CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Abdus-Sattar Father's Name: Muhammad Ibrahim. Address: Institute of Geology, Punjab University, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan. E-mail: <abdus1sattar@hotmail.com> EDUCATION: Institution Examination Division M.C High School Gojra Matric First Govt. College Gojra. F. Sc. First Punjab University Lahore B.Sc. App. Geology First Punjab University Lahore M.Sc. App. Geology First Specialization: Mineralogy/Petrology/Geochemistry. Employment: Joined Institute of Geology, University of the Punjab, Lahore on 9-12-1990 and since that time involved in teaching and research assignments. Training Courses/Workshops/Seminars Attended: 1- One month basic training (17th Feb. to 17th Mar. 1991) in chemical analysis of rocks including physical evaluation and chemical analysis of glass and ceramic raw materials from P.C.S.I.R Laboratories Complex, Lahore. 2- Attended First Post Graduate Training Course in Plate Tectonics (April 25 to May 8, 1991) held in collaboration with UNESCO in the Institute of Geology Punjab University, Lahore. 3- Attended Workshop on Industrial Minerals (September 14-19, 1991) organized by Institute of Geology, P.U and SEGMITE in the Institute of Geology, University of the Punjab, Lahore. 4- Attended Punjab University-UNESCO Regional Postgraduate Training Course in Plate Tectonics (Dec. 20, 1992 - Jan. 02, 1993) held in the Institute of Geology, Punjab University, Lahore. 5- Attended National Training Course on Collisional Tectonics in Modern and Ancient Orogenic Belts (2-5 Sep. 1995) organized by E.T.H, Zurich, Switzerland and University of the Punjab, Lahore, held at the Institute of Geology, Punjab University, Lahore. 6- Participated in National Training Course on “Introduction to Carbonate Petrology and Its Modern Trends”(28th Aug. to 12th Sep. 1997) held at the Institute of Geology, University of the Punjab, Lahore. 7- Participated in the course on “Tectonics of Pakistan” (21st May to 15th June 1997) held at the Institute of Geology, University of the Punjab, Lahore. 8- Participated in the National Training Course on “Evaluation of Aggregates as Construction Material”(Dec. 24, 1997 to Jan. 1998), held in the Institute of Geology, University of the Punjab, Lahore. 9- Organized and participated in the “Punjab University-UNESCO Regional Post Graduate Course on Plate Tectonics” (Apr. 30th to May 8th 1999), organized by the Institute of Geology, University of the Punjab, Lahore. 10- Participated in the 3rd South Asia Geological Congress 23-26 September, Lahore, Pakistan. Organized by the Pakistan Academy of Geological Sciences. 11- Participated in a five days course (March 29 to April 3, 2001) on Isotope Geology delivered at Postgraduate center for Earth Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore. 12- Participated in one month Punjab University-Tokten Training course (May 14 to June 13, 2003) on Environmental Impacts of Geological Hazards at the Postgraduate Center for Earth Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore. Research Projects Completed: 1. Adequacy of Quality and Groundwater Potential Investigation in Soan Sakesar Valley. Funded by University of the Punjab, Lahore. 2. Study of Weathering Processes with reference to Prevailing Lithological and Physico-Chemical Conditions in Gilgit Area NE Pakistan. Funded by CMR, Punjab University, Lahore. 3. Geology and Petrogenesis of Higher Himalayan Granites and Granitic Gneisses from Upper Kaghan Valley, NW Himalaya, Pakistan. Funded by Research Committee, University of the Punjab, Lahore. Research Publications: 1-Abdus-Sattar, Saleemi, A. A. & Ahmad, S. 1991. Geochemical/hydrological parameters regarding major soluble constituents of soils, surface and ground water from Khanspur-Deawl area, Distt. Abbotabad, Pakistan. Geol. Bull. Punjab University, Vol. 26, p. 37-44. 2-Abdus-Sattar, Rehman, F. U. & Ahmad, S. 1994. Characterization of granitoids from Karakoram ranges, Gilgit District, Northern Pakistan. J. Sc. Res. Vol. XXIII, no. 1 & 2, April & Oct. 1994. p , 7587. 3- Abdus-Sattar. 2000. Some Geochemical attributes of Higher Himalayan Granites from Upper Kaghan valley, N.W Himalaya Pakistan. Vol. Of Abstracts, 3rd South Asia Geological Congress 23-26 September, Lahore, Pakistan. p. 114. 4- Abdus-Sattar. 2001. Some Geochemical attributes of Higher Himalayan Granites from Upper Kaghan valley, N.W Himalaya Pakistan. Presented in the 3rd South Asia Geological Congress 23-26 September, Lahore, Pakistan. 5- Abdus-Sattar, Chaudhary M. N. and Mateen, A. 2001. Petrology of Amphibolites from Higher Himalayan Crystalline Unit, Upper Kaghan Valley, NW Himalaya, Pakistan. Vol. of Abstracts, 4th Pakistan Geological Congress, 27-28, February, 2001, Islamabad, Pakistan. 6- Chaudhary M. N., Abdus-Sattar and Mateen, A. 2001. Muscovite bearing Peraluminous Granites from Upper Kaghan Valley, NW Himalaya, Pakistan. Vol. of abstracts, 4th Pakistan Geological Congress, 27-28 February 2001, Islamabad, Pakistan. 7. Abdus-Sattar, Chaudhary M. N. and Ahmad, S. A. 2003. Geochemistry of the Granitoids from Higher Himalayan Crystalline Unit, Upper Kaghan Valley, NW Himalaya, Pakistan. Abstract Volume of the 18th Himalayan-Karakoram-Tibet Workshop 2-4 April 2003 Ascona, Switzerland. Pp. 13. 8. Chaudhary M. N., Abdus-Sattar and Ahmad, S. A. 2003. Origin of High grade Metabasic rocks from Higher Himalayan Crystalline Unit, Upper Kaghan Valley, NW Himalaya, Pakistan: Some Geochemical Constraints. Abstract Volume of the 18th Himalayan-Karakoram-Tibet Workshop 2-4 April 2003 Ascona, Switzerland. Pp. 32.