Prof. Dr. Ali Raza Awan

B.Sc. (Hons), M.Phil (PU), PhD (PU)
Professor / Senior Tutor

Telephone: +924299211449-450 & +99211374 Ext: 302
Email: arawan77@uvas.edu.pk

HEC Approved Supervisor

Biography

Prof. Dr. Ali Raza Awan got PhD degree in Molecular Biology with Prof. Dr. Sheikh Riazuddin at Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology, University of the Punjab, Lahore Pakistan and research-training with Prof. Dr. James Cregg at Keck Graduate Research Institute, Claremont, CA, USA. Dr. Awan has supervised several M.Phil & PhD students. He is author and co-author of a number of peer-reviewed publications. His primary focus of research is on molecular evolution of genes and genomes and its practical applications. He has also been performing duties as Deputy Director Technical, Business Incubator Center, UVAS.

Areas of Interest

Genes and Genomes Evolution, DNA Barcoding

Publications

 

  1. Ali Raza Awan, Sehrish Firyal, Muhammad Tayyab, Lala Rukh, M. Zia ul Haq and Muhammad Wasim (2016) Molecular Classification of Pakistani Wild Rose-Ringed Parakeet through Novel Cytochrome B Gene Polymorphism. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, Accepted (QPJZ-0215-2015).
  2. Akhtar Ali, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Tayyab and Wasim Shehzad (2016) Apolipoprotein-E Gene Isoforms  Genetic Spectrum in Pakistani Survivors of Myocardial Infarction Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 48(6), 1945-1950.
  3. Shagufta Saeed, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Ikram-Ul-Haq, Muhammed Tayyab, Ali Raza Awan, Aftab Ahmed Anjum and Sehrish Firyal (2016) Bioconversion of Agricultural By-Products to Alginate by Azotobacter Vinelandii and Physico-Chemical Optimization for Hyper-Production. Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 26 (5), 1516-1521. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  4. Rashid Saif, Ali Raza Awan, Leslie Lyons, Barbara Gandolfi, Muhammad Tayyab, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Asim Khalid Mahmood, Zia Ullah, Muhammad Wasim (2016) Hspb1 and Tp53 Mutation and Expression Analysis in Cat Mammary Tumors. Iranian Journal of Biotechnology, 14 (3) e1480, DOI: 10.15171/ijb.1480.
  5. Rashid Saif, Ali Raza Awan, Leslie Lyons, Barbara Gandolfi, Muhammad Tayyab, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Muhammad Wasim (2016) Mammary Tumor Associated Hspb1 Mutation and Screening of Eight Cat Populations of the World. Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research; Accepted 3266-11-94-IJVR.
  6. Haleema Sadia, Saba Manzoor, Abdul Wajid, Muhammad Tayyab, Sehrish Firyal, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Zia Ullah Mughal, Asim Khalid Mehmood, Tahir Yaqub, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Wasim. (2015) Feline Mammary tumors show altered COX-2 and BRCA1 expression. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 48 (6), 1705-1714, 2016 (Institutional Research Contribution).
  7. Rashid Saif, Ezza Khan, Arooj Azhar, Shahnaz Choudhary, Tanveer Hussain, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Tayyab, Saeeda Zia, Muhammad Wasim (2016) Insight of Tp53 Mutations and their effect on Protein in Different Feline and Canine Neoplasms. Advancements in Life Sciences, 3 (2): 42-50. (HEC Y Category Journal)
  8. Shagufta Saeed, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Ikram-Ul-Haq, Muhammed Tayyab, Ali Raza Awan, Aftab Ahmed Anjum and Sehrish Firyal (2016) Hyperproduction of Alginate by Mutated Strain of Azotobacter vinelandii Through Submerged Fermentation. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 48 (5), 1585-1589. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  9. Akhtar Ali, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Tayyab, Wasim Shehzad and Muhammad Imran (2016) A Genetic Variant (S4338N) in Apolipoprotein B Gene in Hypercholestrolemic Families from Pakistan Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 48 (5), 1423-1429.
  10. Saeeda Kalsoom, Khushnooda Ramzan, Honainah Ishaq Tahir, Ali Raza Awan, Aftab Ahmed Anjum and Muhammad Wasim (2016) In Silico Analysis of Missense Substitutions in RB1 Gene and Their Effect on Metabolic Pathways. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 48 (3), 639-644.
  11. Waqas Ahmad Khan, Tanveer Hussain, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Asif  Nadeem, Ali Raza Awan, Ambrin Fatima and Rashid Saif (2016) Polymorphic Status of Prkaa2 Gene in Pakistani Buffaloes. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology; 18: 903‒905.
  12. Haleema Sadia, Saba Manzoor, Abdul Wajid, Muhammad Tayyab, Sehrish Firyal, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Tahir Yaqub, Zia Ullah Mughal, Asim Khalid Mehmood, Ali Raza Awan, K. Mahmood, M. Y. Khan, Muhammad Wasim. (2016) COX-2 and BRCA1 have altered expression profile in different canine tumors. Journal of Plant and Animal Sciences, 26(1): 103-115.
  13. Saeeda Kalsoom, Muhammad Wasim, Sibtain Afzal, Muhammad Saqib Shahzad, Shaiqa Ramzan, Ali Raza Awan, Aftab Ahmed Anjum, Khushnooda Ramzan (2015) Alterations in the RB1 gene in Pakistani patients with retinoblastoma using direct sequencing analysis. Molecular Vision, 21:1085-1092.
  14. Muhammad Tayyab, Naeem Rashid, Clement Angkawidjaja, Shigenori Kanaya, Muhammad Wasim, Ali Raza Awan, Sehrish Firyal, Tahir Yaqub and Masood Ahmed Siddiqui. (2015) Hydrophobic interactions induced activation of a thermo-alkalophilic lipase from Geobacillus SBS-4S by molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Chemical Society of Pakistan, 37 (5): 1030-1032. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  15. Shagufta Irshad, Muhammad Faisal,  Abu Saeed Hashmi, Muhammad Mohsin Javed, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan and Aftab Ahmed Anjum (2015) Mass Production and Recovery of L-Lysine by Microbial Fermentation using Brevibactierium flavum. Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences, 25(1): 290-294. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  16. Shagufta Irshad, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Muhammad Mohsin Javed, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan and Aftab Ahmed Anjum (2015) Bioconversion of Agriculture By-Products to Lysin by Brevibacterium flavum and Physico-Chemical Optimization for Hyper-Production. Journal of Chemical Society of Pakistan, 37(2): 306-311. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  17. Shagufta Irshad,  Abu Saeed Hashmi, Muhammad Mohsin Javed, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan and Aftab Ahmed Anjum (2015) Optimization of Physico-Chemical Parameters for Hyperproduction of Lysine by Mutated Strain of Brevibacterium flavum. Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences, 25(3): 784-791. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  18. Sehrish Firyal, Tahir Yaqub, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, Muddasar Saeed khan, Muhammad Mansha, Muhammad Tayyab, Muhammad Wasim and Ali Raza Awan* (2014) Molecular Classification of Pakistani Rose-ringed Parakeet using Mitochondrial ND2 gene . International Journal of Agriculture and Biology; 6: 1209–1212.
  19. Sehrish Firyal, Ali Raza Awan*, Tahir Yaqoob, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Tayyab (2014) Molecular Classification of Pakistani Domestic Pigeon using Cytochrome b Gene. Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 34 (2): 254-256.
  20. Muhammad Tariq Pervez, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Asif Nadeem, Muhammad Aslam, Ali Raza Awan, Naeem Aslam, Tanveer Hussain, Nasir Naveed, Salman Qadri, Usman Waheed and Muhammad Shoaib (2014) Evaluating the Accuracy and Efficiency of Multiple Sequence Alignment Methods. Evolutionary Bioinformatics,10: 205–217 doi: 10.4137/EBO.S19199.
  21. Muhammad Wasim , Muhammad Mansha, Muhammad Tayyab, Ali Raza Awan, Sehrish Firyal, Christine Mantinger, Tahir Yaqub (2014) PLZF over-expression in T-ALL cell line CEM-C7H2-2C8 down-regulates glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and its target genes. Turkish Journal of Biology, 38, doi: 10.3906/biy-1404-34-A. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  22. Muhammad Mansha, Muhammad Wasim, Ali Raza Awan and Asma Abdul Latif Sehrish Firyal, Christine Mantinger, Tahir Yaqub (2014) Analysis of “Bimbam”, a novel glucocorticoid-induced BH3-only transcript in cell lines and children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia Turkish Journal of Biology, 38, doi:10.3906/biy-1404-93. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  23. Hira Naseer, Sehrish Firyal, Tahir Yaqub, Muhammad Tayyab, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, Muhammad Yasir Zahoor, Muhammad Wasim, Nadia Mukhtar and Ali Raza Awan (2014) Molecular Basis of Tetracycline Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from Poultry Drinking Water. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology 16: 227‒230. (Institutional Research Contribution).
  24. Ali Raza Awan*, Emma Umar, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and Sherish Firyal (2013) Molecular Classification of Pakistani Collared Dove through DNA Barcoding. Molecular Biology Reports 40 (11): 6329-6331.
  25. Muhammad Tariq Pervez, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Asif Nadeem, Naeem Aslam, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Aslam, Tanveer Hussain, Salman Qadri, Sarfraz Ahmad and Muhammad Shoaib (2013) MQAT: An Efficient Quality Assessment Tool for Large Multiple Sequence Alignments. Life Sciences Journal 10 (9s).
  26. Raheela Jabeen., Masroor Ellahi Babar., Muhammad Jamil., Ali Raza Awan* (2012) Novel Mutations of Endothelin Receptor-B Gene in Pakistani Patients with Waardenburg Syndrome. Molecular Biology Reports 39:785–788.
  27. Raheela Jabeen., Masroor Ellahi Babar., Muhammad Jamil., Ali Raza Awan* (2012) Penetrance of Novel Mutations of Endothelin-B receptor Gene in Pakistani Families with Waardenburg Syndrome. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 44(2), 585-588.  
  28. Rashid Saif, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ali Raza Awan, Asif Nadeem, Abu-Saeed Hashmi, Tanveer Hussain. (2012) DNA fingerprinting of Pakistani Buffalo Breeds (Nili-Ravi, Kundi) using microsatellite and cytochrome b gene markers. Molecular Biology Reports 39:851–856.
  29. Ali Raza Awan*, Muhmmad Yasir Zahoor, Muhammad Mohsin Javed, Masroor Ellahi Babar, and Zafar Saleem. (2012) Expression of PreS2/S Antigen of Hepatitis B Virus Isolated from Pakistan in Yeast Cells. Pakistan Journal of Botany, Special Issue March  44: 355-359,.
  30. Muhamamd Wasim, Muhammad Mansha, Anita Kofler, Ali Raza Awan, Masroor Ellahi Babar and Reinhard Kofler (2012)  Promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger protein (PLZF) enhances glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis in leukemic cell line NALM6. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 25(3), No.3, 617-621.
  31. Safdar Ali, Masroor Ellahi Babar, A. Hossain Farid, Pervez Akhtar and Ali Raza Awan* (2011) Novel single nucleotide polymorphism identification in interleukin-6 gene of Pakistani sheep. Molecular Biology Reports, 38: 2151–2154.
  32. Ali Raza Awan*, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ahmad Ali, Zara Awan, Zafar Saleem and Yasir Zahoor (2011) Phylogenetics and Evolutionary Association of Hepatitis B Virus Isolated from Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 43 (1): 155-160.
  33. Ali Raza Awan*, Ikram ul Haq, Masroor Ellahi Babar, and Idrees Ahmad Nasir (2010) Molecular Detection of Potato Leaf Roll Polerovirus through Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction in Dormant Potato Tubers. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 42(5): 3299-3306.
  34. Muhammd Asif, Ali Raza Awan, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ahmad Ali, Sehrish Firyal and Qaisar Mahmood Khan (2009) Development of Genetic Marker for Molecular Detection of Brucella abortus. Pakistan Journal of Zoology Suppl. Ser. 9: 267-271
  35. Sehrish Firyal, Ali Raza Awan, Ghulam Muhammad, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Ahmad Ali,  Muhammd Asif, Hamid Mustafa Pasha, Asif Ali Khan and Rao Iftekhar (2009) Investigation on Means of Transmission of Staphylococcus aureus in Buffalo and Cow Herds through Coagulase Genotyping Pakistan Journal of Zoology Suppl. Ser. 9: 385-388.

Conference/Workshop Lectures

  1. Ali Raza Awan (2016) One Health Concept; An Emerging Intervention in Zoonosis, Ist International Conference on “Virology”, Imperial College of Business Studies, Lahore, 4 April, 2016.
  2. Ali Raza Awan (2015) DNA sequencing and Genotyping through Capillary Electrophoresis, National Workshop on “Molecular Diagnostics”, University Diagnostic Lab, Institute of Biochemistry & Biotechnology and Quality Operations Lab, UVAS, 23-25, June 2015.
  3. Ali Raza Awan (2015) Whole Transcriptome Analyses through Next Generation Sequencing “3rd National Computational Science Conference (NCSC 2015), Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad, 13-15, May 2015.
  4. Ali Raza Awan (2015) “Whole Transcriptome Analyses and their Applications” National Conference on “Cutting-Edge Techniques in Molecular Research”, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore-Pakistan, 12 March, 2015.
  5. Ali Raza Awan (2014) “Polymerase Chain Reaction” Short Training Course on Basic Molecular Biology Techniques. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore 8-10 July, 2014.
  6. Ali Raza Awan (2013) Pichia pastoris, A Next Generation Yeast Expression System for Production of Recombinant Enzymes & Proteins, National Symposium on “Recombinant Enzymes for the Local Industry of Pakistan. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, 25 September, 2013
  7. Ali Raza Awan (2012) “Polymerase Chain Reaction”, Workshop on “Advanced Diagnostic Techniques” for Officers of Directorate of Animal Disease Reporting System, Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Punjab, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, 6-8 June, 2012
  8. Awan A. R. (2011) Conservation of Avian Genetics in Pakistan. International Workshop on Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources of Pakistan, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore-Pakistan. September 14-15, 2011
  9. Awan A. R. (2011) Role of Nanotechnology in Molecular Diagnostics. National Workshop on Molecular Diagnostics, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore-Pakistan. January 11-12, 2011
  10. Awan A. R. (2010) Molecular Techniques used in Animal Forensics, National Conference on Animal Forensics: DNA Fingerprinting, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore-Pakistan. September 21-22, 2010.
  11. Awan A. R. (2010) Role of Bioinformatics in Development of Biopharmaceuticals/Biologics, National Conference on Bioinformatics – Opening Up New Frontiers in Molecular Biology Research, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore-Pakistan. May 14-15, 2010.
  12. Awan A. R. (2010) Interferon production, Manufacturing podium at UVAS. Hepatitis Day Seminar, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, May 19, 2010. 
  13. Awan A. R. (2010) Applications of Bioinformatics for production of Biopharmaceuticals/Biologics. Proceedings of I National Conference on Bioinformatics: Opening Up New Frontiers in Molecular Biology Research” Lahore, Pakistan May 14-15, 2010.
  14. Hanif A. and Awan A. R. (2009) Applications of Molecular Techniques in Stem Cell Technology. Proceedings of International conference on Role of Stem Cell Technology in Animal Sciences, December 4-5, 2009.
  15. Awan A. R (2009) Role of Synthetic Biology in Animal Genomics. Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Trends in Animal Genomics” Lahore, Pakistan June 25-26, 2009.

 

 

Conference/Workshop Abstracts

  1. Lala Rukh, Madeeha Awan, Muhammad Ashraf, Sehrish Firyal, Muhammad Tayyab,  Muhammad Wasim, Memoona Adil and Ali Raza Awan (2016) Molecular Classification of Economically Important Freshwater Fish Species of Pakistan for Identification of Mislabeled Meat, International Conference on Livestock Genomics, University of Veterinary and Animal, Sciences, Lahore, May 30-31, 2016.
  2. Wajiha Shakil, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Memoona Adil, Madeeha Awan, Jibran Hussain, Sehrish Firyal, Muhammad Tayyab,  Muhammad Wasim and Ali Raza Awan (2016) Genetic Comparison of Wild And Farm Quail Through Cytochrome C Oxidase I Gene, International Conference on Livestock Genomics, University of Veterinary and Animal, Sciences, Lahore, May 30-31, 2016.
  3. Ali Raza Awan, One Health Concept; An Emerging Intervention in Zoonosis (2016), Ist International Conference on “Virology”, Imperial College of Business Studies, Lahore, 4 April, 2016.
  4. Maria Qibtia, Ali Raza Awan, Lala Rukh, Sehrish Firyal, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, Muhammad Tayyab, Muhammad Wasim and Farzana Chaudhry (2015) Molecular Characterization of Lacatase-Phlorizin Hydrolase (LCT) Gene in Pakistani Patients with Lactose Intolerance, 37th All Pakistan Science Conference, Pakistan Association for Advancement of Science, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, PCSIR Labs, Lahore, November 16-17, 2015. 
  5. Ali Raza Awan, Sehrish Firyal, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, Muhammad Tayyab and Muhammad Wasim (2015) Role of “OMICS” in Nutrition; Present and Future Prospective, 37th All Pakistan Science Conference, Pakistan Association for Advancement of Science, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, PCSIR Labs, Lahore, November 16-17, 2015.
  6. S. Firyal, M. Tayyab, M. Wasim, A. A. Anjum and A. R. Awan (2015) Molecular Characterization of Pakistani Pigeon Breeds through Mitochondrial D-Loop, 37th All Pakistan Science Conference, Pakistan Association for Advancement of Science, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, PCSIR Labs, Lahore, November 16-17, 2015. 
  7. A. Wajid, S. F. Rehmani, I. Hussain, T. Bibi, A. Basharat, S. Firyal, M. Tayyab, T. Yaqub, A. A. Anjum, A. R. Awan and M. Wasim (2015) Biological and Genomic Characterization of Newcastle Disease Virus from Pakistan, 37th All Pakistan Science Conference, Pakistan Association for Advancement of Science, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, PCSIR Labs, Lahore, November 16-17, 2015.
  8. S. Mansoor, A. Jawad, M. Tayyab, S. Firyal, N. Rashid, M. Wasim and A. R. Awan (2015) Production, Purification and Characterization of Recombinant alph-Amylase from Geobacillus SBS-4S, 37th All Pakistan Science Conference, Pakistan Association for Advancement of Science, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, PCSIR Labs, Lahore, November 16-17, 2015.  
  9. I. Murtaza, M. Tayyab, F. Sabir, M. Wasim, A.R. Awan, S. Firyal and N. Rashid (2015) Biochemical And Molecular Characterization of Locally Isolated Extremophile, 37th All Pakistan Science Conference, Pakistan Association for Advancement of Science, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, PCSIR Labs, Lahore, November 16-17, 2015.
  10. Shagufta Saeed, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Ikram ul Haq, Muhammad Tayyab, Ali Raza Awan, Aftab Ahmad Anjum, (2015) Bioconversion of Agricultural Byproduct to Arginate by Azotobacter vinelandii, International Human Nutrition Conference & Expo (INEE 144:52),  November, 3-4, 2015.
  11. Furqan Sabir, Muhammad Tayyab, Muhammad Wasim, Ali Raza Awan, Sehrish Firyal and Abu Saeed Hashmi (2015) Biological Evaluation of Locally Produces Recombinant Thermo-stable Phytase in Broiler Chicks, International Poultry Nutrition Conference & Expo (Abstract Book: 34), November, 3-4, 2015.
  12. Furqan Sabir, Muhammad Tayyab, Sehrish Firyal, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Wasim and Abu Saeed Hashmi (2015) Production, Purification and Characterization of Recombinant Thermostable Phytase from Thermotoga naphthophila, International Poultry Nutrition Conference & Expo (Abstract Book: 35), November, 3-4, 2015.
  13. Shagufta Irshad, Muhammad Faisal, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Muhammad Mohsin Javed, Masroor Ellahi Baber, Ali Raza Awan, Aftab Ahmed Anjum (2014) Mass Production And Recovery Of L- Lysine by Microbial Fermentation using Brevibacterium Flavum, International Conference & Expo on Recent Developments in Human Nutrition, March 19-20 March, 2014.
  14. Muhammad Tayyab, Sehrish Firyal, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Wasim, Tahir Yaqub,  Naeem Rashid (2014) Production and Characterization of recombinant metallocarboxypeptidase from Geobacillus SBS-4S. International Conference of Biochemical and Chemical Sciences (ICBCS-2014), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan, 24-26 February, 2014
  15. Muhammad Tayyab, Ali Raza Awan, Muhammad Wasim, Sehrish Firyal, Tahir Yaqub, Naeem Rashid (2014) In-Silico Activation Studies of Lipase From Geobacillus Sbs-4s, 1st International Conference on Applied Chemical, Biological and Agricultural Sciences” Government College University, Faisalabad. 18-20 February, 2014.
  16. Muhammad Tayyab, Naeem Rashid, Sehrish Firyal, Muhammad Wasim, Ali Raza Awan, and Muhammad Akhtar (2013) X-Ray Diffraction Analysis of Lipase Crystals from Geobacillus SBS-4S, 11th Biennial Conference, Lahore, Pakistan Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 25-28 November, 2013.
  17. Rana Manzoor Ahmad, Sana Kalsoom, Muhammad Hassan Siddiqui, Ali Raza Awan (2013) Association of Genetic Mutation of CYP2D6 Gene with Generlized Tonic Clonic Seizures in Pakistani Patients, 33rd Pakistan Congress of Zoology, Islamabad, 2-3 April 2013.
  18. Rana Manzoor Ahmad, Rubina Aslam, Sana Kalsoom, Samia Hina Awan, Ali Raza Awan (2013) The prevalence of Neurological Disorders in Pakistan Patients, 33rd Pakistan Congress of Zoology, Islamabad, 2-3 April 2013.
  19. Muhammad Tayyab, Muhammad Imran, Ali Raza Awan, Saeeda Kalsoom, Muhammad Mudassir Ali (2012) Role of Vaccination and Laboratory Monitoring in the Control of Poultry Diseases, National Workshop on “New Castle Disease: Prevention & Control in Pakistan”, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan,  05 November 2012.
  20. Ali Raza Awan and Muhammad Yasir Zahoor (2012) Mutant Surface Protein Gene Expression of Hepatitis B Virus in Yeast Cells. International Conference of Infectious Diseases and Nano-Medicine (ICIDN), Kathmandu, Nepal, 15-18th December, 2012.
  21. Masroor Ellahi Babar, Mohsin Javed, Ali Raza Awan (2011) Conservation of Biodiversity in Pakistan. Proceedings of 2nd International Conference of Plant Scientists and 11th National Meeting of Plant Scientists, GC University Lahore, 22-24th February 2011.
  22. Ali Raza Awan, Shahid Hussain, Masroor Ellahi Babar, Tehmina Bushra, Zara Awan and Imran Shabbir (2009)
  23. Prevalence Study of HCV Genotypes in Punjab Province of Pakistan. APPNA Winter CME 2nd Conference, Karachi, December 29-31, 2009.
  24. Ali Raza Awan, Ahmad Usman Zafar, Shaheen N.Khan and Sheikh Rizuddin (2008) Genetic characterization and expression of surface antigen of Hepatitis B virus from Pakistani isolates. JPMA, Suppl., 58: 2.
  25. Ali Raza Awan, James Cregg, Ilya Tolstorukov, Knut Madden, Shaheen N. Khan and Sheikh Riazuddin. (2008) Cloning and sequencing of the Protein Disulphide Isomerase gene of Pichia pastoris. Int. Res. Conf. Lhr. Pak.