Dr. Rashida Qari, Professor, Bahria University, Karachi Campus, Pakistan from November 2018 to date, Dr. Qari was the Director of Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Karachi, Pakistan from April 2010 to 2018, has thirty two years teaching and Research experience as Marine Scientist, Above fifty research publications, Most of them are published in different peer review journals, Three monograph are under preparation, Eighty popular scientific articles published in daily newspaper (Jang, Hurriat and Jisarat) and monthly magazine (Science Digest, Shabistan, Jadeed Science, Baqai Sahat) and twenty Islamic articles published in daily newspaper (Jang and Hurriat) and monthly magazine (Mahrab- Member, Turjuman Ahla Sunnat, Mehromah and Ilham), fully Contribute and participate in preparation of BS 4-years and MS/Ph.D curriculum of Marine Science, Editorial Advisory Board member of Acta Scientific Microbiology Journal, India August 2018 to date: Journal of Environmental Research and Development, India†2010 to 2012; Journal of Science, University of Karachi from 2016 to 2018, Botanica, Magazine of Botany Department University of Karachi (1981), Associated with different organizations and Societies, Life Time Member of Society of Economic Geologists and Mineral Technologists (SEGMITE), All Pakistan Association of Oceaners, Alumnae , University of Karachi; Reviewer board member of “Journal of shipping and ocean engineering†Dec 2013 to Date and Pakistan Aquaculture and Fisheries Society, Member Executive of Karachi University Officers Welfare Association (1998-1999), Principal investigator of Six marine project, Many research honarium achieved, many courses of Biology, Marine Sciences and Marine Biology taught, Above two hundred International and national conferences attended and participated. Providing continuous support in identifying marine resource and issues especially marine pollution.
Dr. Qari research interests are Marine Science, Marine Chemistry, Marine Pollution and Marine Environment