DEPARTMENT.FACULTY

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Prof. Mohammad Saghir Khan
  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.QUALIFICATION

    Ph.D. (Microbiology)

  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.DESIGNATION

    Professor

  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.THRUST_AREA

    Microbiology/Environmental Microbiology/Nanotoxicology/Rhizobiology

  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.ADDRESS

    Vill: Itra; P.O. Cherki; Distt. Gaya; Bihar

  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.MOBILE

    9412272611

  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.EMAIL

    khanms17@rediffmail.com , khanms32@gmail.com

  • DEPARTMENT_STAFF.TIME_TABLE

    Time Table

DEPARTMENT_STAFF.COMPLETE_CV
DEPARTMENT_STAFF.PROFILE

Mohammad Saghir Khan, Ph.D. is a Professor at the Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Dr. Khan received his Ph.D. (Microbiology) degree from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, India. He has been teaching Microbiology to post-graduate students for the last 25 years and has research experience of 29 years. In addition to his teaching, Dr. Khan is engaged in guiding students for their doctoral degree in Microbiology and has successfully supervised 12 research scholars for Ph.D. degree in Agricultural Microbiology while five research scholars are working under his supervision. He has published over 200 scientific papers with a total citation of 

17484 (google citation; h- index 55; i10 index 240) including, original research articles, review articles and book chapters in various national and international publication media.  Some of the notable journals in which Dr. Khan has published his work include International Journal of Nanomedicines, Chemosphere, Ecotoxicology, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Chemistry letters, Scientific Reports, Current Microbiology, Microbiological Research, Crop Protection, Pesticide Biochemistry & Physiology, ACS Omega, Food and Chemical Toxicology, European Journal of Agronomy, Archives of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology etc. Dr. Khan has edited eleven books published by the leading international publishers. Of these books, a total of 
176535 book chapters have been downloaded worldwide. 
Dr. Khan has also completed research projects funded by UGC and ICAR. His major research area includes Ecotoxicology, Nanotoxicology, Bioremediation, Environmental Microbiology, Rhizobiology and Immunology. Dr. Khan has also served in different administrative capacities in the university.