CURRICULAR VITAE
of
Prof. Dr. TAHIRA HAROON
13101-2438705-6
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad.
Telephone: Res. 051-4443983 Mobile. 0301-8557484
Email: tahiraharoon@comsats.edu.pk tahirapak@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY AREAS
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Computational Solutions of Engineering Problems
Fluid Dynamics/ Computational Fluid Dynamics
Numerical Analysis/Numerical Methods
Algorithms Development and Complexity Analysis
RESEARCH AREA
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Aerodynamics of moving bodies, Compressible Navier-Stokes equations, Euler equations,
Swirling Flows, Multigrid techniques, Finite Volume, Finite Element and Finite Difference
Methods
Peristaltic Pumping of Johnson-Segalman Fluid in a Planar Channel, system of 5 highly nonlinear equations will be solved numerically (under processes).
Unsteady solutions of highly non-linear partial differential equations of the non-Newtonian
fluids subjected to non-coaxial rotations of a porous disk executing non-torsional oscillations
and a fluid at infinity.
Numerical Solution of Stokes 2nd Problem in Second Grade Fluid (under processes).
Mathematical modeling for the aerodynamic bodies.
Numerical simulation of Reentry Vehicles.
Analytical and numerical solutions of a coupled non-linear system arising in a threedimensional rotating flow.
Magnetic fluid flow in converging/diverging channels.
Pulsatile flow between permeable plates.
Unsteady flows of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids in a duct of uniform cross-section.
Unsteady flows of viscous fluid over a porous plane wall
Unsteady flows of non-Newtonian fluid in a channel filled with porous medium.
Squeezing flows of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
Wire coating of polymers
Numerical study of Visco-elasto-plastic fluids
EXPERIENCE
(01-09-09 to date)
COMSATS INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIIT), ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN.
Professor and Chairperson, Department of Mathematics CIIT.
(2002-to 31-08-09)
COMSATS INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIIT), ABBOTTABAD, PAKISTAN.
Head of the Department of Mathematics
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Teaching mathematical, computational and numerical courses to IT students.
Participated in establishment of Distributed Computing Research Lab
Setting up of computational environment on the LAN
Introduction of using Internet in research
Extensive utilization of Internet in research
Downsizing large-scale computational systems.
Working and development in heterogeneous distributed computational environment
Supervisor of MS leading to Ph. D. students
Supervisor of two Ph. D. students
Teaching following courses to MS/M. Phil classes
 Numerical Computations
 Fluid Mechanics
 Magneto-hydrodynamics
 Numerical Linear Algebra
Teaching following courses to engineers:
 Numerical Analysis
 Numerical Computations
 Mathematical Modeling and Simulation
 Linear Algebra
 Solution of Differential Equations
 Discrete Mathematics
 Calculus for Engineers
(1980 - to 2002)
ENGINEERING RESEARCH LABORTRIES, PAKISTAN
Principal Scientific Officer
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Computational Solutions of full nonlinear compressible Navier-Stokes equations in
cylindrical coordinates using Finite Volume method. A number of approximations to
diffusion term, in compressible Navier-Stokes equations, were used. Work Involved
Modeling, Numerical Analysis, computer implementation, parametric simulation and
presentation.
Solutions of Poiseuille and Couette flow for a system of pipe network. Work involved
modeling, simulation and programming etc.
Formed elliptic-like equations for a spinning mechanical system. Work involved analytical
and numerical solutions.
Mathematical modeling for the aerodynamic bodies
Numerical simulation of Reentry Vehicles
Implementation of NAG libraries
Implementation of Mathematica
Utilization of Math Tec
Utilization of Math Lab
Programming in C-Language, FORTRAN and Basic
EDUCATION
Post-Doctoral (Complex Fluid and Complex Flows)
Institute of non-Newtonian fluid Mechanics & Centre of Complex fluids
Department of Computer Science, Swansea University, Wales, UK.
Ph.D (Computational Mathematics)
Thesis titled “Non-Coaxial Rotations of a Porous Disk for Unsteady MHD Flows in Newtonian and
non-Newtonian Fluids.”
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan
M.Phil (Computational Mathematics)
Thesis titled “Mathematical Modeling in the Bay of Bengal.”
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan
M.Sc (Applied Mathematics)
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan
PUBLICATIONS
1. T. M. Shah, M. N. Akhter and T. Haroon “A Multigrid Solution of Rotating
Compressible Navier-Stokes Problem”, (Journal of Workshop on Fluid
Mechanics'', Trieste, Italy, (1994).
2. Tahira Haroon and T. M. Shah “A Numerical Technique for the Solution of
Navier-Stokes Equations”, (Science Vision March 2000).
3. T. Hayat, S. Asghar, A. M. Saddiqui and T. Haroon “Unsteady MHD Flow due to
Non-Coaxial Rotations of a Porous Disk and a Fluid at Infinity” (Acta
Mechanica 151, 127-134(2001)). IF 1.024
4. A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, T. Hayat and S. Asghar “Unsteady MHD Flow of
a Non-Newtonian Fluid Due to Eccentric Rotations of a Porous Disk and a Fluid
at Infinity” (Acta Mechanica 147, 99-109(2001)). IF 1.024
5. T. Hayat, Tahira Haroon, S. Asghar and A. M. Siddiqui “MHD Flow of a ThirdGrade Fluid Due to Eccentric Rotations of a Porous Disk and a Fluid at Infinity”
(Int. Jr. Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol. 38(4), 501-511(2003)). IF 1.388
6. Tahira Haroon, T. Hayat, S. Ashgar, A. M. Saddiqui “MHD Flow of a ThirdGrade Fluid Induced by Non-Coaxial Rotations of a Porous Disk Executing NonTorsional Oscillations and a Fluid at Infinity” WSEAS International Conference
on Fluid Mechanics, pp 488-456, ( August 17-19, 2004)
http://www.wseas.us/e-library/conferences/corfu2004/papers/488-456.pdf
7. Tahira Haroon and Tasneem M. Shah “Modeling and Numerical Solution of
Rotating Flows” (Presented at “International Conference on Models and
Methods in Fluid Mechanics” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Abbottabad. (June 23-27, 2003)).
8. F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M. F. Webster “The dynamics of compressible
inelastic fluids in die-swell flows” (Journal of 1st African Inter Quadrennial ICF
conference AIQ-ICF2008 ).
9. F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M. F. Webster “ The dynamics of compressible
Herschel-Bulkley fluids in die-swell flows” Research Report, Swansea
University, CSR 13-2008.
www.swan.ac.uk/compsci/research/reports/2008/CSR13-2008.pdf
10. T. Haroon , F. Belblidia, and M. F. Webster “Numerical Analysis of compressible
Herschel-Bulkley fluids in die-swell Problems”, (presented in CCIS, CIIT,
Abbottabad, May 12-13, 2008).
11. A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, and H. Khan, “Wire Coating extrusion in a pressuretype die in flow of a third grade fluid via Homotopy Perturbation Method”
International Journal of nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, Vol.
10, No.2, 247-257 2009. IF 5.99
12. A. M. Siddique, M. A. Rana, S. Irum, Rashid Qamar, T. Haroon “Application of
homotopy perturbation and numerical methods to the unsteady sqeezing MHD
flow of a second grade fluid between circular plates” International Journal of
nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 10, No.3, 895-905, 2009.
IF 5.99
13. F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M.F. Webster The Dynamics of Compressible
Herschel–Bulkley Fluids in Die-Swell Flows T. Boukharouba et al. (eds.),
Damage and Fracture Mechanics: Failure Analysis of Engineering
Materials and Structures, 425–434. © Springer Science 2009
14. A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, S Irum “ Torsional flow of third grade fluid using
modified Homotopy Perturbation Method” Computers and Mathematics with
Applications 58 2274-2285 2009. IF 1.532
15. A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, S. Bhatti and A. R. Ansari “A Comparison of the
Adomian and Homotopy Perturbation Methods in Solving the Problem of
Squeezing Flow Between Two Circular Plates” Mathematical Modelling and
Analysis Volume 15 Number 4, pages 491–504, 2010. Impact factor:
0.685, H Index: 7
16. A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, A. R. Ansari and T. Haroon “Application of HPMPade technique for solving a two dimensional squeezing flow problem “
Mathematical Modelling and Analysis Volume X Number x, 20xx, pages 115.
17. Abdul. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Mehwish Rani and Ali R. Ansari “An analysis
of the flow of the flow of a power law fluid due to ciliary motion in an Infinite
channel”, Online First, 2 April 2011, Volume 23 /2009 –Volume 24 /2010
Journal of Biorheology. H index 2
18. T. Haroon, A. R. Ansari, A. M. Siddiqui and S. U. Jan, Analysis of Poiseuille
Flow of a Reactive Power Law Fluid Between Parallel Plates, Applied
Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 5, 2011, no. 55, 2721 – 2746 H index 5
19. A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Mohammad Kahshan And Muhammad R. MoHyuddin “Hodographic Viscous Flows In Porous Medium Journal of porous
media, 14(8):735–742(2011). IF 0.707
20. A. M. Siddiqui, S. Sadiq, A. Ansari and T. Haroon “Macroscopic Analysis of
Flow Through a Porous Medium Between Two Circular Cylinders" Journal of
Porous Media, 14(9): 751–760 (2011) IF 0.707
21. Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, Manzoor Ellahi, T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui
“Analytical solutions for heat transfer flows of a third grade fluid in case of
posttreatment of wire coating” International Journal of the Physical Sciences
Vol. 6(17), pp. 4213-4223, 2 September, 2011 Available online at
http://www.academicjournals.org/IJPS (Full Length Research Paper) IF 0.554
22. S. Iqbal, A. Zeb, A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon “A Numerical Study of the Flow
with Heat Transfer of a Pseudoplastic Fluid between Parallel Plates” Journal of
Quantum Information Science, 2011, 1, 18-25. IF=0.864
23. A. M. Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon, Waqar A. Khan, Muhammad R. Mohyuddin
“Exact flows of viscous flow” Journal of Porous Media, Volume 14 / Issue 9,
pages 827-831, Year 2011 IF 0.707
24. A.M Siddiqui, A. Farooq, A. R. Ansari and T. Haroon, “Exact solutions for
laminar periodic non-axisymmetric slip flow of a viscous incompressible fluid
due to a porous rotating disk” International Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Research. Volume 38 / Issue 1, pages 71-84 Year 2011.
DOI: 10.1615/InterJFluidMechRes.v38.i1
25. Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui and T. Haroon “Optimal Homotopy
Asymptotic Method Solution Of Unsteady Second Grade Fluid In Wire Coating
Analysis” Journal of the Korean Society for Industrial and Applied
Mathematics, Vol.15 NO.3, 201-222, 2011. IF 1.472
26. Z. Bano*, Nosheen Feroz Shah, S. Islam and T.Haroon, Exact solution to
longitudinal and torsional oscillations of an electrically conducting second-grade
fluid, International Journal of the Physical Sciences Vol. 6(12), pp. 29392943, 18 June, 2011 Available online at http://www.academicjournals.org/IJPS,
ISSN 1992 - 1950 ©2011 Academic Journals, IF, 0.554.
27. Rehan Ali Shah · S. Islam · A. M. Siddiqui ·T. Haroon “Heat transfer by laminar
flow of a third grade fluid in wire coating analysis with temperature dependent
and independent viscosity” , Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Ms. No.
AAMP-D-11-00008R1, Received: 15 February 2011 / Revised: 4 September
2011 / Accepted: 7 September 2011 /Published online: 11 October 2011,
DOI 10.1007/s13324-011-0011-4 IF=0.536
28. S.Islam, Z. Bano, T. Haroon, A.M. Siddiqui, “Unsteady poiseuille flow of second
grade fluid in a tube of elliptical cross section” (accepted for publication in
"Proceedings of the Romanian Academy-series A: Mathematics, Physics,
Technical Sciences, Information Science" Volume 12, Number 4/2011, pp.
291–295, IF=0.147
29. A.M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, M. Zahid and A. Shahzad “Effect of Slip Condition on
Unsteady Flows of an Oldroyd-B Fluid between Parallel Plates” World Applied
Sciences Journal 13 (11): 2282-2287, 2011 IF 1.064
30. S. Islam, T. Haroon, Manzoor Elahi, Murad Ullah and A. M. Siddiqui
“Steady and unsteady exact inverse solutions for the flow of a viscous
fluid” International Journal of the Physical Sciences Vol. 6(27), pp.
6234-6240, 2 November, 2011. IF 0.554
31. M. Kamran Alam, M. T. Rahim, T. Haroon, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui,
“Solution of steady thin film flow of Johnson-Segalman fluid on a
vertical moving belt for lifting and drainage problems using Adomian
Decomposition Method." Applied Mathematics and Computation 218
(2012) 10413–10428 IF 1.534
32. T. Haroon, A. Ansari, A. Imran & A. M. Siddiqui “On the Ciliary Transport of an
Axisymmetric Power Law Fluid through a tube”, Mathematics in Engineering,
Science and Aerospace Vol. 3 No. 2 (2012).
35 Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, M. A. Rana, T. Haroon, Application of He’s Method in
Solving a System of Nonlinear Coupled Equations Arising in Non-Newtonian
Fluid Mechanics ” International Journal of Applied Mathematical Research
1 (2), 130-140 (2012).
36 Rehan Ali Shah, S Islam, AM Siddiqui, T Haroon, “ Heat transfer by laminar flow
of an elastico-viscous fluid in posttreatment analysis of wire coating with linearly
varying temperature along the coated wire.” Heat and Mass Transfer Vol 48,
Issue 6, pages 903-914 (2012). IF 0.673
37 Abdul M. Siddiqui, Ali A. Farooq, Tahira Haroon, Muhammad A. Rana, Bruce S.
Babcock “Application of He’s Variational Iterative Method for Solving Thin Film
Flow Problem Arising in Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics,” World Journal of
Mechanics, 2012, 2, 138-142 (http://www.scirp.org/journal/wjm)
38 A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, M. A. Rana, T. Haroon, A Variant of the Classical
Von Karman Flow for a Couple Stress Fluid, Chinese Physics Letter. Vol. 29,
No. 8 (2012) 084704
39 A. M. Siddiqui, A. A. Farooq, T. Haroon, B. S. Babcock, A comparison of
variational iteration and Adomian decomposition methods in solving nonlinear
thin film flow problems, Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 6, 2012, no. 99,
4911 – 4919. H Index 5
40 A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, and M. A. Rana, A variant of the
classical Von Karman Flow for a conducting second grade fluid, Inter. J. Applied
Math. Mech, 2012, 12, 1-11 IF 0.323
41 M. Farooq, M. T. Rahim, S. Islam, T. Haroon, A. M. Siddiqui, Exact solutions of
lifting and drainage problems of a non-isothermal generalized second grade fluid
using a vertical belt, Archives Des Sciences, Vol 65, No. 10;Oct 2012, IF 0.474
42 Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon “Wire coating analysis with
Oldroyd 8-constant fluid by Optimal Homotopy Asymptotic Method ” Computers
and Mathematics with Applications, Volume 63 Issue 3, February, 2012
Pages: 695-707 doi>10.1016/j.camwa.2011.11.033 IF 1.472
Total Impact factor = 27.034 (11-01-12)
ACCEPTED PAPERS
43 A. M. Siddiqui, A. A. Farooq, T. Haroon, M. A. Rana, B. S. Babcock, “Application
of He's variational method for solving thin film flow problems arising in nonNewtonian fluid mechanics, International Journal of Applied Mathematical
Research
44 A. A. Farooq, A. M. Siddiqui, and T. Haroon “A Variant Of The Classical Von
Karman Flow Of An Electrically Conducting Second Grade Fluid” accepted for
publication International Journal of Applied Mathematics and
Mechanics(04-04-2012).
45 Alam Zeb, Shaukat Iqbal, Abdul Majeed Siddiqui, Tahira Haroon , “Application of
the optimal homotopy asymptotic method to flow with heat transfer of a
pseudoplastic fluid inside a circular pipe”, JCIE accepted the paper on
31.3.2012. The paper is tentatively scheduled for Vol 36, 2013.
46 A.M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, W. Khan and Muhammad R. Mohyuddin “The Exact
Solutions of Viscous Flows in Porous Medium” Journal of Porous Media RE:
09-JPM-1676TN, Impact Factor: 0.684 (to appear in Vol 14, 2011).
47 Z. Hayat, T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui “Analytical study of nonlinear conduction
in hollow sphere with uniform heat generation" (accepted for publication in
Applied Mathematical Sciences).
48 A.M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, W. Khan, Muhammad R. Mohyuddin “The Generalized
Beltrami Viscous Flows Through Porous Medium” (Accepted in Journal of
Porous Media, Re: 09-JPM-1645TN).
49 Z. Hayat, T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui “Analytical study of nonlinear conduction
in hollow sphere with uniform heat generation" (accepted for publication in
Applied Mathematical Sciences).(06-10-09)
50 A. M. Siddiqui, Saira Bhatti, A. R. Ansari and T. Haroon “Squeezing flow between
two circular plates” (accepted in the Computers and Mathematics with
Applications)
51 M. Siddiqui, A. Ansari, A. Ashraf, Q. Azim, T. Haroon “Exact Solution for Thin
Film Flow of a PTT Fluid down an Inclined Moving Belt,”. IAENG International
Journal of Applied Mathematics In revision
52 M.Zeb, S.Islam, T.Haroon, A.M.Siddiqui “Homotopy perturbation Method for
Flow of a Third-Grade Fluid Through a vertical Concentric Annulus”
International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation
(IJNSNS)
Submitted
1. A. M. Siddiqui, A. A. Farooq, T. Haroon, M. A. Rana, B. S. Babcock “Application of
He’s variational method for solving thin film flow problems arising in non-Newtonian
fluid mechanics ” submitted to AMS Subject Classification: 76A05, (World
Journal of Mechanics) (2012-03-26).
2. A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, M. Zahid “Influence of MHD on Newtonian Calendering”
submitted in Acta Mechanica Sinica (23-11-10) Under review(18-01-11)
3. Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon “Numerical and approximate
solution of a third grade fluid with constant viscosity in porous medium between
micro-parallel plates of electro-osmotically driven flow” submitted in CMA.
4. M. Zeb, S. Islam, T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui “Approximate analytic solution of
third grade fluid in helical screw rheometer” submitted in AMC
5. S. Islam, Rehan Ali Shah, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon “Exact solution of unsteady
second order fluid of wire coating in a cylindrical type die” submitted in NLM-S-1000360, under review.
6. Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon “OHAM solution of unsteady
second order fluid used for wire coating in a cylindrical die ” AMC-S-10-05607,
under review.
7. .M. Siddiqui, S. Irum, M.A. Rana, Rashid Qamar, T. Haroon “On the solutions of
unsteady squeezing MHD flow of a second grade fluid between circular plates by
two approximate methods” (Submitted in Communications in Nonlinear Science
and Numerical Simulation)
8. A. M. Siddiqui, S Irum and T. Haroon, “An analytical solution of the unsteady
squeezing flow of second grade fluid between two infinite plates by means of
Homotopy Perturbation Method” (submitted in the Computers and Mathematics
with Applications)
9. A. M. Siddiqui, M. Zahid, T. Haroon and A. Rana, “Effect of slip condition on
unsteady MHD flow of viscous fluid through porous parallel plates” (submitted in
the Computers and Mathematics with Applications)
10. A. M. Siddique, Hasina Khan and Tahira Haroon “Analysis of natural convection
flow of a non-Newtonian fluid between two vertical flat plates using HPM”
(submitted in Chaos, Solitons and Fractals).
11. A. M. Siddiqui, M. A. Rana, Rashid Qamar, S Irum and T. Haroon, “Numerical
simulation of MHD flow of a third grade fluid between two parallel plates with slip
conditions” (Submitted in Acta Mechanca).
12. T. Haroon and A. M. Siddiqui, ”Natural Convection Flow of Third-grade Fluid
between Two Vertical Plates using Homotopy Perturbation method”, (Submitted in
Acta Applicanda Mathematicae).
13. Rehan Ali Shah, S. Islam, Tahira Haroon and A.M. Siddiqui “Numerical and
approximate solution of a third grade fluid with constant viscosity in porous
medium between micro-parallel plates of electro-osmotically driven flow”
(Submitted in Special Topics & Reviews in Porous Media.).
14. A. A. Farooq, A. Ansari, A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon “Exact solution for the nonaxisymmetric flow of a Jeffrey fluid due to a rotating disk” Meccanica submitted
Ready to Submitt
15. Haroon, Siddiqui, Jan & Ansari “Analysis of Poiseuille Flow of a Reactive Power
Law Fluid Between Parallel Plates” Ready for submission(with A. Ansari)
16. A. M. Siddiqui, A. A. Farooq, A. Ansari “On the Steady non-axisymmetric flow of a
viscoelastic fluid induced by a rotating disk”
17. A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, A. Imran, A. Ansari “Transport of Axisymmetric Power
Law Fluid Due To Ciliary Motion”
18. S. Sadiq, A. M. Siddiqui,T. Haroon, A. Ansari “Macroscopic Analysis of Flow
Through a Porous Medium Between Two Parallel Plates with Slip boundary
Conditions”
19. A. M. Siddiqui, A. Ansari, S. Jan & T. Haroon “Analysis of reactive Power law flow
through a pipe”
20. A. M. Siddiqui, T. Haroon, Z. A. zaidi “Study of Axisymmetric flow of Maxwell's
Fluid through Arterial Stenosis”
CONFERENCES/SEMINARS
1. SERC/ERCOFTAC UK Summer School in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Abingdon,
OXFORD, U.K. (Sept, 1991).
2. The Pakistan Institute of Physics, Annual Conference, Quaid-i-Azam University
Islamabad, Pakistan (April, 1991).
3. 17th International NathiaGali Summer College on “Physics and Cotemporary Needs”,
special session on “Computational physics”, NathiaGali, Pakistan (June, 1992).
4. Seminar delivered in Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad “Numerical Solution for
Rotating Fluids inside a Cylinder” in December 1999.
5. Seminar delivered in Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad “Numerical Solution for
Navier-Stokes Equations, combined with Heat Equation and Continuity Equation in 3D” in May 2000.
6. 25th International NathiaGali Summer College on “Physics and Cotemporary Needs”,
special session on “Computational Fluid Dynamics”, NathiaGali, Pakistan (July,
2000).
7. Workshop on “Computational Mathematics and Related Topics” COMSATS Institute
of Information Technology, Islamabad. (July, 2002).
8. Introductory Workshop on “Mathematical Modeling and its Application to
Development Issues” (Oct, 2002).
9. Organizing member “International Conference on Models and Methods in Fluid
Mechanics” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (June 23-27,
2003).
10. Workshop on “Computational Mathematics and Related Topics” COMSATS Institute
of Information Technology, Islamabad. (July, 2004).
11. “Basic Research and Industrial Applications” COMSATS, CAS and ISESCO,
Islamabad, Pakistan. (July 6-8, 2004).
12. “Numerical Weather-Prediction Workshop”, COMSATS, and CAS, Islamabad,
Pakistan. (July 2004).
13. “Second World Conference on 21st Century Mathematics 2005”, School of
Mathematical Sciences, GC University, Lahore. (March 04-06, 2005).
14. Organized “One Day Workshop on Computational and Industrial Mathematics”
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (April 19, 2005).
15. “CIIT Workshop on Research in Computing” COMSATS Institute of Information
Technology, Abbottabad. (April 29, 2005).
16. Organizing member “First International Conference: Environmentally Sustainable
Development (ESDEV-2005)” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Abbottabad. (June 26-28, 2005).
17. Talk delivered titled” Mathematics and its Physical Applications” during “Teachers
Training Workshop in Mathematics” organized by FDE at F. G. College for Women,
G-10/4, Islamabad. April 17-29, 2006)
18. Organized “Two Day Symposium on Computational, Complexities, Innovations and
Solutions (CCIS)” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (May
8-9, 2006).
19. “International Conference on Technology Based Development Strategies & Options
for Pakistan”, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (August 22-23, 2006).
20. Organizing “Two Day Symposium on Computational, Complexities, Innovations and
Solutions (CCIS)” COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (May
12-13, 2008).
21. “Proof, Computation, Complexity” Internatonal workshop, Swansea University,
Swansea, Wales (13-14 April, 2007)
22. “Extensional flow of a polystyrene Boger fluid” Swansea University, Swansea, Wales
(May, 2007)
23. “Universal algebras with lazy and partial functions” Swansea University, Swansea,
Wales (June, 2007).
24. “Almost every domain is universal” Swansea University, Swansea, Wales (Oct.
2007).
SUPERVISOR
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Eight (8) MS students have completed their MS in spring 2007.
Three (3) MS students have completed their MS in spring 2008.
Seven (7) MS students have completed their MS in spring 2009.
Two (2) MS students have completed their MS in spring 2010.
Three (3) MS students have completed their MS in spring 2012.
One(1) students have completed his Ph. D. in Spring 2012.
One(1) MS student is working on her project.
Five (5) Ph. D. students are working on their projects.
MS THESES COMPLETED IN SPRING 2007
under The Supervision Of Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Dr. T. Haroon
1. Hasina Khan “Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in Wire Coating.”
2. Muhammad Zahid “Unsteady MHD flows of an Oldroyd-B fluid between
two horizontal parallel plates.”
3. Shumaila irum “Slip effect of laminar MHD flow of third grade fluid.”
4. Saira Bhatti “Slip effect on translational flow of third grade fluid between
two concentric cylinders.”
5. Aamir Shahzad “Heat transfer from rectangular fin with variable thermal
conductivity.”
6. Shahid khan “Effect of variable thermal conductivity on hollow cylinder and
hollow sphere.”
7. Shafia Noreen “Slip effect on the flow of third grade fluid for different
geometries.”
8. Naila Kalsoom “Effects of Variable Thermal Conductivity on Temperature
for a Hydromagnetic Rotating Flow of Viscous Fluid past a Porous Plate.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN FALL 2008
under The Supervision Of Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Dr. T. Haroon
9. Syeda Mehmoona “Exact solutions of unsteady axial flows of viscous and
second grade fluids in a rectangular duct with slip conditions.”
10. Waseem Sikandar “Unsteady axial flows of a viscous fluid in a rectangular
duct with porous walls.”
11. Romana Malik “The effect of porousity and slip condition on the unsteady
flow of second grade fluid.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN AUGUST 2009
under The Supervision Of Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Dr. T. Haroon
12. Mehwish Rani “Transport of Power Law Fluid due to Ciliary Motion. “
13. Sabeen Sadiq “Macroscopic Analysis of Flow through a Porous Medium
between Two Circular Cylinders.”
14. Irrum Zaman “ The Analysis of Non-Newtonian Flow in an Arterial
Stenosis.”
15. Naveed Ahmed “Two dimensional unsteady flow between dilating and
squeezing porous walls.”
16. Waqar Khan “ On the Generalized Beltrami Flows through porous Medium.”
17. Muhammad Zubair “Steady circulatory flow of a second grade fluid about a
circular cylinder with uniformly distributed suction at the surface.”
18. Saeed ullah Jan “Analysis of Reactive Non-Newtonian Fluids Between
Parallel Plates.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN Feburary 2010
under The Supervision Of Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Dr. T. Haroon
19. Ali Imran “Flow of Conducting/ non Conducting Power Law Fluid Due to
Ciliary
Motion.”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN Feburary 2010
under The Supervision Of Dr. T. Haroon, Dr. Imran Siddiqui
20. Fiza Batool “Analytical solutions of nonlinear evalution equations in the field
of mathematical physics”
MS THESES COMPLETED IN
under The Supervision Of Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Dr. T. Haroon
21. Syed Zulfiqar Zaidi “Study of flow of Maxwell's fluid through Arterial
Stenosis.”
22. Muhammad Bilal “Infinite models for ciliary propulsion.”
23. Saima Ishaq “Propagation of waves at the interface of two fluids with MHD”
MS. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2012
under The Supervision Of Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Dr. T. Haroon.
24. Saadia Dawood
25. Ahsan Waliat
26. Hameed Ashraf
Ph.D. THESES COMPLETED IN Spring 2012
under The Supervision Of Dr. T. Haroon
27. Rehan Ali Shah “Modelling Of Non-Newtonian Fluid Problems And Their
Solutions.”
Ph.D. THESES IN PROGRESS
under The Supervision Of Dr. T. Haroon
28. Muhammad Zeb
“Approximate Solution Of Differential Equations Of
Non-Newtonian Fluids Flow Arising In The Study Of Helical Screw
Rheometer”.
29. Zarka “Interfacial waves in two different fluids”.
30. Aamir Shahzad “”.
31. Mohammad Kashan “”
32. M. Ashraf “”
COLLABORATIONS
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Prof. Dr. A. M. Siddiqui, Department of Mathematics, York Campus,
Pennsylvania State University, York, PA 17403, USA.
Dr. Ali Ansari, Dean, College of Arts & Science at Gulf University for Science &
Technology (GUST), Kuwait.
Prof M F Webster, Department of Computer Science, Swansea University,
Singleton Park, Swansea, United Kingdom
REVEIWER
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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING COMMUNICATIONS
Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research (JMER)
International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology
British Journal of Applied Science & Technology
AWARDS
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Merit Scholarships throughout the career.
Responsible for signing an MoU with the Swansea University Wales, UK.
Chief Editor
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Proceeding “Computational, Complexities, Innovations and Solutions (CCIS)”
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. (May 8-9, 2006), ISBN:
969-8779-07-8
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Writing in process “ Numerical Methods”, almost 90% work is complete.
Book
Book Chapter
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F. Belblidia, T. Haroon and M.F. Webster The Dynamics of Compressible Herschel–
Bulkley Fluids in Die-Swell Flows T. Boukharouba et al. (eds.), Damage and
Fracture Mechanics: Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials and Structures,
425–434. © Springer Science 2009
COMPUTER SKILLS
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Worked on main frame computers, VAX, DEC, and SGI to solve large scale
computational problems
Reengineered large-scale computational problems to be implemented in a
Heterogeneous Distributed Computing Environment.
Used mathematical packages like SIMPLEPLOT, NAG, Mathmatica, Math Tec, Mat
Lab etc.
Extensive use of LATEX and WinWord the Document Preparation Systems.
C-Language, FORTRAN and BASIC computer languages.
Techplot, Maple, EndNote
Common computer packages like Micro-soft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
Membership/Offices
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Member National Curriculum Review Committee, HEC
Member Academic Council COMSATS IIT.
Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, COMSATS IIT.
Member Selection Board COMSATS IIT.
Member, Campus Advisory Committee. Department of Mathematics, COMSATS IIT,
Islamabad.
Member, Campus Graduate Admission Committee. CIIT Islamabad.
Member, Supervisory Committee for MS-Program, CIIT, Islamabad.
Member, International Technical Committee on Fluid Mechanics and Heat & Mass
Transfer. World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS).
HEC Approved Ph. D. Supervisor.
Member, Board of Faculty of Sciences, COMSATS.
Convener, Board of Studies, Departments of Mathematics, COMSATS.
Reviewer, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING COMMUNICATIONS
Reviewer,Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research (JMER)
Reviewer,International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology
Member, Board of Studies, Departments of Electrical Engineering, COMSATS.
Member, Advanced Studies & Research Board, COMSATS, Abbottabad.
Member, Selection Board, CIIT, Abbottabad.
Member, Head of the departments Committee. CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Campus Academic Regulatory Committee. CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Campus Graduate Admission Committee. CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Supervisory Committee for MS-Program, CIIT, Abbottabad.
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Member, Campus Management Committee. CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Management Committee for Convocation (ESDEV-2005), CIIT Abbottabad.
Convener, Reception Committee for Convocation (ESDEV-2005), CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Internal Board of Management Taleem Fund. CIIT Abbottabad.
Incharge, Badminton (Female), CIIT Abbottabad.
Incharge, Table Tennis (Female), CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Sports Advisory Committee, CIIT Abbottabad.
Member, Special Performance Evaluation Committee, CIIT Abbottabad.