Faculty Proflle

Biography:

Dr. Fahed Parvaiz is specialized in the field of Virology with a special focus towards RNA viruses. He has been trained for doing research on viruses in USA. Currently, he is focused towards RNA viruses and looking for various cellular and host immune factors involved in disease pathogenesis.

He has been awarded with Chinese Presidential Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research in the field of Virology and Immunology. During his Post-Doc, area of research was Hepatitis C Virus and immune factors that can play a pivotal role in mounting immune response.

Educational Information

Year	Degree	Board / University

2014	Ph.D	NUST

Academic Experience

From	To	Post Held	Organization

2014	currrent	Assistant Professor	CIIT, ISLAMABAD
2016	2017	Post-Doctoral Fellowship	CAS
May 2023	currently working	Associate Professor	COMSATS University Islamabad

Publications

Key Publications

Asad,,''Genetic diversity of cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) infecting cucurbits. '',Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences,2022.
Samavia ,Fahed,''Prediction of Promiscuous Epitopes in ORF2 of Hepatitis E virus: An In-Silico Approach'',African Health Sciences,2022.
Qamar Saeed,,''Eco-friendly control of rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in grain storage structures using diatomaceous earth admixed insecticides'',International Journal of Pest Management,2022.
Khansa Jamil,,''Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Catharanthus roseus and Its Cytotoxicity Effect on Vero Cell Lines'',Molecules,2022.
Fauzia,,''Prediction of promiscuous epitopes in NSP2 of Chikungunya virus: An in-silico approach. '',Tropical biomedicine,2020.
Narmeen,,''Seroprevalence, biochemical investigation and risk factor assessment for HBV & HCV Infection in Hospital Based Patients of Islamabad, Pakistan'',Journal of Bioresource Management,2020.
González ,,''Physicochemical, sensorial and microbiological characterization of PoroCheese, an artisanal Mexican cheese made from raw milk'',Foods,2019.
Ayesha Javed,Fahed,''Bacterial vaginosis: An insight into the prevalence, alternative treatments regimen and it's associated resistance patterns'',Microbial pathogenesis,2019.
sidra ,Fahed,''Multifaceted role of cancer educated platelets in survival of cancer cells.'',Thrombosis Research,2019.
Naveed,,''Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in wild birds of Punjab Province, Pakistan'',Journal of wildlife diseases,2019.
sidra ,,''In silico analysis of glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase inhibition by PY873, PY899 and DIA'',Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences,2017.
sidra,,fahed''Quantitative evaluation of insulin resistance markers in Pakistani patients suffering from HCV-associated type 2 diabetes mellitus.'', Acta Virol,2017.
shamim,,fahed''In-Vitro Transcription analysis of NS5A from HCV-3a circulating in Pakistani patients with chronic hepatitis C and their differential response to antiviral therapy.'', Pakistan journal of medical sciences,2017.
sobia,,''Ionotropic purinergic receptors P2X4 and P2X7: proviral or antiviral? An insight into P2X receptor signaling and hepatitis C virus infection'',Viral immunology,2016.
fahed,,''Hepatitis C virus NS5A promotes insulin resistance through IRS-1 serine phosphorylation and increased gluconeogenesis'',World Journal of Gastroenterology,2015.
farrakh,,''Molecular characterization and fluorescence analysis of HCV non-structural proteins NS3, NS3-4A and NS4A of genotype 3a'',acta virologica,2015.
M,,''Predictive potential of IL-18- 607 and osteopontin- 442 polymorphism in interferon-based therapy of HCV infection in the Pakistani population. '',Viral immunology,2014.
fahed,,''Hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 5A favors upregulation of gluconeogenic and lipogenic gene expression leading towards insulin resistance: a metabolic syndrome.'',Archives of virology,2014.
Qazi,,''Hepatitis C virus infection in vitro triggers endoplasmic reticulum stress and downregulates insulin receptor substrates 1 and 2 through upregulation of cytokine signaling suppressor 3.'',Acta Virol,2014.
M,,''Current and future therapies for hepatitis C virus infection: from viral proteins to host targets'',Archives of virology,2014.
Madiha,,Fahed''Development of murine models to study Hepatitis C virus induced liver pathogenesis'',Virus disease / Indian journal of virology,2013.
Huma,,Fahed''An overview: in vitro models of HCV replication in different cell cultures'',Infection, Genetics and Evolution,2012.
Fahed,,''Hepatitis C virus infection: molecular pathways to insulin resistance. '',Virology journal,2011.
Raja S.,,''Green synthesised AuNps using Ajuga Bracteosa extract and AuNps-Free supernatant exhibited equivalent antibacterial and anticancerous efficacies'',,.
Tasneem A,,Fahed Parvaiz''Computational design of experimentally validated multi-epitopes vaccine against hepatitis E virus: An immunological approach.'',,.
Haroon A. ,,''An Inventory of Anthelmintic Plants across the Globe'',,.

Conferences

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Awards

Year	Awarding Organization	Description

2016	CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES	Chinese Presidential Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research

Memberships

From	To	Title	Organization

2012	2015	Member	American society for Microbiology
2014	2015	Member	Pakistan Society of Biochemistry and Molecular biology
2013	2015	Member	American society for Virology

Courses Taught

Course Code	Type	Title	University	Semester

BSC401)	Under Graduate	General Virology	COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan	7
BSCII)	Under Graduate	Biochemistry	COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad	4
BIO132	Under Graduate	Principles of Biochemistry	COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad	2
Bio135)	Under Graduate	General Chemistry	COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad	1
BIO-132	Under Graduate	Principles of Biochemistry	COMSATS	1 & 2
BIO-622	Graduate	VIRAL PATHOGENESIS	COMSATS	MS/ Ph.D

Supervisions

Title	From	To	Organization / Institute	Type

Hepatitis C Virus	2015	2016	COMSATS UNIVERSITY	Project Supervision
Biochemical investigation of HCV infected patients	2018	2018	COMSATS UNIVERSITY	Project Supervision
Biochemical investigation of HBV infected patients	2018	2018	COMSATS UNIVERSITY	Project Supervision
Respiratory viruses	2018	2019	COMSATS UNIVERSITY	Project Supervision
Clinical Bacteriology	2018	2019	COMSATS UNIVERSITY	Project Supervision

Services

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Books

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Languages and Skills

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Publication Year	Key Publications

1 2022	1 Asad,,''Genetic diversity of cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) infecting cucurbits. '',Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences,2022.
2 2022	2 Samavia ,Fahed,''Prediction of Promiscuous Epitopes in ORF2 of Hepatitis E virus: An In-Silico Approach'',African Health Sciences,2022.
3 2022	3 Qamar Saeed,,''Eco-friendly control of rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in grain storage structures using diatomaceous earth admixed insecticides'',International Journal of Pest Management,2022.
4 2022	4 Khansa Jamil,,''Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Catharanthus roseus and Its Cytotoxicity Effect on Vero Cell Lines'',Molecules,2022.
5 2020	5 Fauzia,,''Prediction of promiscuous epitopes in NSP2 of Chikungunya virus: An in-silico approach. '',Tropical biomedicine,2020.
6 2020	6 Narmeen,,''Seroprevalence, biochemical investigation and risk factor assessment for HBV & HCV Infection in Hospital Based Patients of Islamabad, Pakistan'',Journal of Bioresource Management,2020.
7 2019	7 González ,,''Physicochemical, sensorial and microbiological characterization of PoroCheese, an artisanal Mexican cheese made from raw milk'',Foods,2019.
8 2019	8 Ayesha Javed,Fahed,''Bacterial vaginosis: An insight into the prevalence, alternative treatments regimen and it's associated resistance patterns'',Microbial pathogenesis,2019.
9 2019	9 sidra ,Fahed,''Multifaceted role of cancer educated platelets in survival of cancer cells.'',Thrombosis Research,2019.
10 2019	10 Naveed,,''Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in wild birds of Punjab Province, Pakistan'',Journal of wildlife diseases,2019.
11 2017	11 sidra ,,''In silico analysis of glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase inhibition by PY873, PY899 and DIA'',Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences,2017.
12 2017	12 sidra,,fahed''Quantitative evaluation of insulin resistance markers in Pakistani patients suffering from HCV-associated type 2 diabetes mellitus.'', Acta Virol,2017.
13 2017	13 shamim,,fahed''In-Vitro Transcription analysis of NS5A from HCV-3a circulating in Pakistani patients with chronic hepatitis C and their differential response to antiviral therapy.'', Pakistan journal of medical sciences,2017.
14 2016	14 sobia,,''Ionotropic purinergic receptors P2X4 and P2X7: proviral or antiviral? An insight into P2X receptor signaling and hepatitis C virus infection'',Viral immunology,2016.
15 2015	15 fahed,,''Hepatitis C virus NS5A promotes insulin resistance through IRS-1 serine phosphorylation and increased gluconeogenesis'',World Journal of Gastroenterology,2015.
16 2015	16 farrakh,,''Molecular characterization and fluorescence analysis of HCV non-structural proteins NS3, NS3-4A and NS4A of genotype 3a'',acta virologica,2015.
17 2014	17 M,,''Predictive potential of IL-18- 607 and osteopontin- 442 polymorphism in interferon-based therapy of HCV infection in the Pakistani population. '',Viral immunology,2014.
18 2014	18 fahed,,''Hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 5A favors upregulation of gluconeogenic and lipogenic gene expression leading towards insulin resistance: a metabolic syndrome.'',Archives of virology,2014.
19 2014	19 Qazi,,''Hepatitis C virus infection in vitro triggers endoplasmic reticulum stress and downregulates insulin receptor substrates 1 and 2 through upregulation of cytokine signaling suppressor 3.'',Acta Virol,2014.
20 2014	20 M,,''Current and future therapies for hepatitis C virus infection: from viral proteins to host targets'',Archives of virology,2014.
21 2013	21 Madiha,,Fahed''Development of murine models to study Hepatitis C virus induced liver pathogenesis'',Virus disease / Indian journal of virology,2013.
22 2012	22 Huma,,Fahed''An overview: in vitro models of HCV replication in different cell cultures'',Infection, Genetics and Evolution,2012.
23 2011	23 Fahed,,''Hepatitis C virus infection: molecular pathways to insulin resistance. '',Virology journal,2011.
24	24 Raja S.,,''Green synthesised AuNps using Ajuga Bracteosa extract and AuNps-Free supernatant exhibited equivalent antibacterial and anticancerous efficacies'',,.
25	25 Tasneem A,,Fahed Parvaiz''Computational design of experimentally validated multi-epitopes vaccine against hepatitis E virus: An immunological approach.'',,.
26	26 Haroon A. ,,''An Inventory of Anthelmintic Plants across the Globe'',,.

Dr. Fahed Parvaiz

Associate Professor of Bio Science, CUI Islamabad Campus