ALIGARH, April 8: Dr. Yasir Hasan Siddique, Lecturer, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh has been appointed as the Vice President of Indian Society of Toxicology (IST) for a period of two years (2010-2012). As a Vice President of the Society, he will work to promote academics and research in toxicology under the aegis of Indian Society of Toxicology.
He is also the first Fellow of the Society (IST). Earlier, he was the Executive Committee Member for a period of Two years (2008-09) of the IST. He has also organized a National Seminar in 2009 under the aegis of the Indian Society of Toxicology. His has 80 publications including 2 edited books to his credit published in prestigious International and National Journals.
He was awarded with Young Scientist Award by Council of Science and Technology, DEF-Young Scientist Award- 2009 by Academy of Environmental Biology (AEB), IITR, Lucknow, Scientist of the Year Award-2009 by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), New Delhi, Young Scientist Award-2005 by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), New Delhi, Best Paper Award 2004 in the field of Life Sciences by The Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science (MAAS), Aligarh. He is also the Member of the Editorial board of more than a dozen scientific international and national journals. Currently he is engaged in DST sponsored project on Natural plant products.
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