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PROF. DR. ABDUL JABBAR

Department of Chemistry, Baghdad-ul-Jadeed Campus The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

E-mail: abdul_jabbar06chem@yahoo.com Phone (Off): 062-9255473

Father’s Name: Haji Abdul Rehman (Late)

Date of Birth: 16-02-1954

Marital Status: Married

NIC. No: 31202-0226109-5

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph. D. (1987, Aberdeen, U.K.)

Area of research: Natural Products. M. Sc. Organic Chemistry (1977, Punjab University, Lahore.

B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry, Punjab University, Lahore.

MEMBERSHIPS:

Phytochemical Society of Europe. FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION:

Isolation and structure elucidation and Biological activities of

Constituents of Medicinal plants of Cholistan Desert.

Synthesis of Natural Products especially Acridone alkaloids and

Coumarins.

RESEARCH Thesis Supervised (Completed) M. Sc. 48 M. Phil. 04

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Ph. D. 03 Thesis in Progress M. Sc 05 M. Phil. 03 Ph. D. 05

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

28 years teaching and research at Postgraduate level. i) Lecturer, IU, BWP. April 1978-March 1991. ii) Assistant Prof. I.U.BWP. March 1991-April 1995. iii) Associate Prof., IU. BWP. April 1995-Dec.2000. iv) Professor (Chemistry) IU. BWP. Dec.2000-todate.

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: i) Warden 1979-1983.

ii) Chairman Hall Council 1997-todate. iii) Chairman Security Committee Jan. 2002-todate. iv) Member:

a) Science Material Purchase Committee (for four years) b) Campus Development Committee c) Syndicate d) Senate e) Academic Council f) Advance Studies and Research Board g) Indent and Purchase Committee. 1997-todate

AWARD: i) COT Scholarship for Ph.D Studies (Ministry of Education

Pakistan, 1983). ii) ORS Award (UK) for overseas students.

MEETING/SEMINARS/SYMPOSIUMS:

List attached RESEARCH PAPERS:

Research papers published 42 (List attached)

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TRAINING/MEETINGS/SEMINARS 1. Attended National Seminar on “Inservice training in Analytical Chemistry” at Centre of

Excellence, Sindh University Jamshoro, arranged by UGC (July 18, 1979 to July 28, 1979).

2. Attended an International Symposium on “Biologically Active Natural Products” held in Lusanne. (Switserland, 3-5, Sept/1986).

3. Attended an International Seminar on “Natural Products” arranged by Royal Society of Chemistry, held at Nottingham (UK) July 1986.

4. Attended Annual Congress meeting of Chemistry held at Warwick (UK). Arranged by Royal Society of Chemistry, April 1986.

5. Participated in the “Workshop on Environmental Education” Organized by Islamia University Bahawalpur in collaboration with Ministry of Education, Pakistan. (23-24 Feb 1991).

6. Attended the 19th post-graduate Training course on “Nuclear and other Advanced Techniques in Agricultural and Biological Research” held at NIAB (Faislabad) from 13 to 27th Oct. 1991.

7. Attended the 5th International Symposium and Pakistan-U.S. Binational Workshop on Natural Product Chemistry (5-9, Jan. 1992).

8. Participated in the Fourth National Chemistry Conference Organized by Islamia University Bahawalpur (21-24, Dec. 1992)

9. Attended 8th National Chemistry Conference Organized by Chemical Society of Pakistan. Sept. 2-4, 1997, Lahore.

10. Attended 10th National Chemistry Conference (28-30 Oct. 1999) in Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad.

11. Participated in 7th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences (9-12th March, 2002) in Karachi University, Karachi. Organized by H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, (International Center for Chemical Sciences), Karachi University, Karachi.

12. Participated in the 10th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry January 6-9, 2006 Organized by the International Center for Chemical Sciences (H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry), University of Karachi, Pakistan.

13. Participated in the 16th and 6th International Chemistry Conference held at B.Z. University Multan April 06th to 08, 2006 organized by Chemical Society of Pakistan.

14. Participated in “workshop on Computational Chemistry and its Applications” from 26th to 28th June 2006. Organized by Dr Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, International Center for Chemical Sciences, University of Karachi Karchi-75270 Pakistan.

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List of Publications of Prof. Dr. Abdul Jabbar 1. Reaction of Primary Nitroalkanes with Acetic anhydride/Triethylamine in Non-polar

Solvents. Pak. J. Sci. Res., 30, 91 (1978). 2. Chemical investigation of Haloxylon recurvum and its ash. Pak. J. Sci. Res., 33, 82

(1981). 3. A Micro-titrimetric Assay Procedure for ascorbic Acid. J. Pure & Appl. Sci., 1, 11

(1982).

4. A Modified Titrimetric Method for the Estimation of vitamin C. J. Sci. Res., 12, 1 (1983). 5. Studies on the stability of Ascorbic Acid in Single ingredient and Muultivitamin Liquid

Formulations. J. Pure & Appl. Sci., 2, 23 (1983). 6. Reductive Phenolic Coupling, a novel intramolecular capture of a nitro-intermediate

generated through reduction of nitrobenzophenone. Tetrahedron Lett., 33, 4645 (1992). 7. N-bromosuccinmide-silica gel, a selective monobromination reagent for aromatic Amines

and phenols. Pak. J. Chem. Soc., 16, 272 (1994). 8. Bromination of aromatic compounds using alkali metal bromides in the presence of

nitrogen containing oxidizing agents in sulphuric acid. J. Pure & Appl. Sci., 13, 1 (1994). 9. Condensation of palmitic and stearic acid hydrizides with aldehyde and ketones. J. Pure

& Appl. Sci., 3, 5 (1994). 10. Synthesis of 2,6-dimethoxy-4-hydroxy-2' (14c)-methylaminobenzo-phenone and studies

on its role as a biogenetic precursor to 1-hydroxy-3methoxy-9-methylacridone. Pharmaceutical Sci. Comm., 4, 217-223 (1994).

11. Effect of Salts on the production of Proteases by submerged culture of Aspergillus

oryzae. Acta Sci., 5, 121 (1995). 12. Dehydration of castor oil. Acta Sci., 5, 127 (1995). 13. Coumarins from Citrus aurantifolia. J. Pure & Appl. Sci., 16, 1 (1997). 14. Phytochemical Evaluation of Citrus reticulata. J. Pure & Appl. Sci., 16, 19 (1997). 15. Studies on the chloroplast pigments of Acalypha wilkesiana. Pak. J. Sci., 49, 3 (1997). 16. Polarographic determination of Cobalt and Manganese in the leaves of some local plants,

Citrus, Mango, Guava, Mulbery and Jaman. Pak. J. Sci., 49, 82 (1997).

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17. A. Rehman, F. Masood, M. A. Baig, S. Hassan, T. Khatoon and Abdul Jabbar. Effect of

vitamins on the biosynthesis of alkaline protease by Bacillus subtilis. Pak. J. Sci. Res., 50, 3 (1998).

18. A. Rehman, H. Dawood, M. A. Baig, T. Khatoon and Abdul Jabbar. Isolation and

screening of citric acid producing mould cultures. Pak. J. Sci. Res., 50, 37 (1998). 19. I. Ahmad, M. Saleem, Abdul Jabbar and A. Ahmad. Lipid components from the seeds

of Sapindus mukorossi. Pak. J. Sci. Res., 46, 339 (1999). 20. A. Rahman, T. Jabbar, M. A. Baig and Abdul Jabbar. Influence of different nitrogen

sources on the biosynthesis of lipase rhizopus nigrican. Pak. J. Sci. Res., 52, 37-41 (2000).

23 M. A. Javed, N. Akhtar and Abdul Jabbar. Fatty acid and lipid composition of Sesamum

indicum. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 43, 23 (2000).

24. A. Rehman, Q. I. Ahmad, M. A. Baig and Abdul Jabbar. Role of carbon sources on the production of lipase by Rhizopus nigrican. Pak. J. Sci., 52, 36 (2000).

25. I. A. Khan, S. S. Alam and Abdul Jabbar. Biochemical effect of phytotoxims on chick pea, and its possible role in WILT disease. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 4, 53-55 (2001).

27. I. A. Khan, S. S. Alam and Abdul Jabbar. Standardization of medium for the production

of maximum phytotoxic activity by fusarium oxysproum. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 4,1374-1376 (2001).

28. Selection for resistance to fusarium wilt and its relationship with phenols in chickpea. Int.

Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter, 9, 19-20 (2002).

29. I. A. Khan, Abdul Jabbar and S. S. Alam. Role of pectic enzymes in the virulence of Fusarium oxysporum. Int. Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter, 9, 22-24 (2002).

30. R. Alanhowie, Abdul Jabbar, J. R. Lewis, S. S. Nizami and C. F. Ritchi. 2-(2,1-

Benzoxazol-3-yl)-3,5-dimethoxyphenol and 3-Phenyl-2,1-benzoxazole. Acta Cryst., C 59, 0516-0519 (2003).

31. The role of poctin lyase and polygalacturonase enzymes in virulence of Fusarium

oxysporun. J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 25, 56-59 (2003). 32. Cultural and biochemical variations among Fusarium oxysporum Isolates. Petria, 13, 157-

163 (2003). 33. Biochemical changes in chickpea roots after inoculation with virulent and hypovirulent.

Isolates of Fusarium oxysporum F. sp. ciceris. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 47, 25-28 (2004).

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34. Purification of phytotoxin from culture filtraates Fusarium oxysporum and its biological

effects on chickpea. Pak. J. Bot., 36, 871-880 (2004). 35. Biochemistry of resistance in chickpea against wilt disease caused by Fusarium

oxysporum. Pak. J. Bot., 37, 97-104 (2005). 36. Phytochemical Studies on Cressa cretica. J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 27, 296-298 (2005). 37. Antifungal metabolites from Arachniotus sp for the Control of Wilt disease of Chickpea.

Int. Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter 12, 30-31 (2005). 38. S. Huassian, E. Ahmed, Abdul Jabbar and A. Malik. Recursterols A and B,

chymotrypsin inhibiting sterols from Haloxylon recurvum. Polish J. Chem., 80, 409-415 (2006).

39 S. Ahmed, M. Ashraf, Abdul Jabbar, K. H. Janbaz, M. S. Khan, N. Rahman and M.

Munawar. Biological activity of Dipterygium glaucum. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 9, 1173-1174 (2006).

40 S. Ahmed, M. Ashraf, Abdul Jabbar, K. H. Janbaz, M. S. Khan, A. H. Gilani and M. I.

Choudhary. Pharmacological Screening of Salsola baryosma. J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 28, 82-83 (2006).

41 S. Hussain, E. Ahmed, A. Malik, Abdul Jabbar, M. Ashraf, M. A. Lodhi and M. I.

Choudhary. Halosterols A and B, chymotrypsin inhibitory sterols from Halaxylon recurvum. Chem. Pharm. Bull., 54, 623-625 (2006).

42 S. Ahmad, G. M. Maharvi, M. Ashraf, N. Riaz, N. Afza, K. M. Khan, Abdul Jabbar, M.

S. Khan and K. H. Janbaz. Phytochemical studies on Salsola baryosma, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 28, 176-178 (2006).

43 M. Saleem, M. S. Ali, S. Hussain, Abdul Jabbar, M. Ashraf and Y. S. Lee. Marine

natural products of fungal origin. Nat. Prod. Rep., 24, 1142-1152 (2007). 44 M. I. Anjum, E. Ahmed, Abdul Jabbar, A. Malik, M. Ashraf, M. Moazzam and M. A.

Rasool. Antimicrobial constituent from Fagonia cretica. J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 29, 634-639 (2007).

45 S. Ahmad, M. Ashraf, N. Riaz, M. I. Chaudhary, G. M. Maharvi, N. Afza, Abdul

Jabbar, K. H. Janbaz and M. S. Khan. Salsolide, a new p-hydroxyphenylglycol derivative from Salsola baryosma, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 30, 110-112 (2008).

46 S. Tariq, S. Ferheen, M. Moazzam, Abdul Jabbar, N. Riaz, M. Saleem, N. Afza, A.

Malik and R. B. Tareen. Phytochemical studies on Galinsoga parviflora, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 30, 762-765 (2008)

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47 M. Saleem, N. Akhter, M. S. Ali, M. Nazir, N. Riaz, M. Moazzam and Abdul Jabbar.

Structure determination of salisomide and salisoflavan, two new secondary metabolites from Salsola imbricata, by 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy, Mag. Res. Chem., 47, 263-265 (2009).

48 M. Safder, N. Riaz, M. Imran, Haqnawaz, A. Malik and Abdul Jabbar. Phytochemical

studies on Asphodelus tenuifolius, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 31, 122-125 (2009). 49 S. Ahmad, N. Ashraf, Nisar-ur-Rehman, M. Nazir, K. S. Akhtar, M. Saleem, N. Riaz,

Abdul Jabbar and S. U. Simjee. Phytochemical screening, anticonvulsant and antimicrobial activities of the methanolic extract of Cymbopogon jwarancusa collected from Cholistan Desert, J. Ethnopharm., (submitted).

50 S. Ahmad, I. Ahmad, M. Saleem, Abdul Jabbar, Nisar-Ur-Rehman, S. Saeed-Ul-

Hassan, K. S. Akhtar and M. I. Choudhary. Secondary Metabolites from Alhagi maurorum, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., (submitted).

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LIST OF M.SC THESIS (COMPLETED)

1. Chemical constituents of C. reticulate. Mr. Mukhtar Hussain 1995

2. Chemical constituents of C. qurantifiler. Mr. Irfan Rashid Butt

3. Chemical constituents of C. sinensis. Mr. Liauat Ali

4. Phytochemical investigations of C. reticulate. Mr. Azhar Ahmad 1993 5. Phytochemical investigations of C. sinasis. Mr. Rafiq Ahmad 6. Phytochemical investigations of C. qurantifiler. Raja Amer Asghar 7. Isolation of coumarins of C. qurantifiler. Mr. Muhammad Saleem 8. Lipid studies of sesame seeds.

Mr. Nasrullah Akhtar 9. Isolation of coumarins of C. limetta.

Mr. Saif-ur-Rehman 10. A study of the changes in lipid profiles during germination of some plant seeds. Mr. Syed Ali Azhar 11. Amino acid changes during germination of some plant seeds.

Miss Uzma Younas 12. Changes in sugar content during germination of some plant seeds. Miss Nusrat Jabeen 13. Phytochemical investigation of C. reticulata. Miss Umber Zareen 14. Phytochemical investigation of Nigella sativa.

Mr. Tahira Bashir 15. Effect of temperature one mobilization of carbohydrates during germination of Bajra

seeds. Mr. Muhammad Saifal 16. Changes in protein content during germination of Bajra seeds at different temperature.

Mr. Muhammad Farooq Shahid 17. Variations in ascorbic acid and lipid content during germination of Bajra seeds at

different temperature. Mr. Muhammad Aftab Qazi

18. Carbohydrates mobilization during germination of wheet seeds at different temperatures. Mr. Muhammad Ayyaz

19. Carbohydrate mobilization during germination of Mung seeds at different temperatures. Mr. Muhammad Bilal

20. Phytochemical investigation of citrus reticulate. Mr. Asif Nadeem.

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21. Starch metabolism during germination of Bajra (P. Typhodrum). Mr. Muhammad Zubair

22. Some aspects of carbohydrate metabolism during germination of wheat seeds. Mr. Muhammad Tahir

23. Phytochemical investigation of Asparagus adscendens. Miss Abida

24. Phytochemical investigation of the seeds extracts of various citrus species. Miss Sadia Bano

25. Biological activity of Euphorbia hirta. Miss Samina Nasir

26. Phytochemical investigation of Tribulus territriss. Miss Nighat Rafique

27. Chemical constituents of Eupherbia hirta. Miss Asma Sadia

28. Chemical constitution of Citrus paradisi. Miss Samina Khaleeq

29. Phytochemical investigation of Citrus grendis. Mr. Muhammad Aslam 1990

30. Chemical Constituents of Citrus grendis. Mr. Muhammad Razzaq Khan 1990

31. Phytochemical investigation of Citrus reticulate. Mr. Zahid Hussain 1991

32. Phytochemical investigation of Citrus reticulate. Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad Khan 1992

33. Chemical constituents and antibacterial activity of Tribulus tenistris. Mr. Akbar Hussain 1992

34. Chemical constituents of Citrus limetta. Mr. Attiq-ur-Rehman 1989

35. Isolation of Coumerius of C. Grendis. Mr. Rashid Ahmad 1988

36. Phytochemical investigation of C. qurantifiler. Mr. Muhammad Imran Anjum

37. Phytochemical investigation of C. limetta. Mr. Muhammad Zafar Iqbal

Ph.D. REGISTERED STUDENTS 1. Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad

Phytochemical investigations on Cardiospermum halicacubum and Dodonaea viscosa species of the plant family Spindaceae of Pakistan.

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2. Mrs. Adeela Mushtaq Ahmad Chemical constituents of some Citrus species of Pakistan. 3. Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad Khan

Phytotoxins of Fuserium oxysporum F.SP. Ciceris, their Role in wilt disease and resistance in chickpea.

4. Sarwar Khan

Phytochemical investigation on Ziziphus sativa, Ziziphus oxyphylla and related plants. 5. Nusrullah Akhter Studies on compositions and metabolism of lipids in seeds of same species. 6. Muhammad Imran Anjum

Phytochemical investigations of some desert plants of the families zygophylaceae and brassiaceae.

7. Shafqat Hussain Phytochemical investigations on Cressa cretica and Haloxylon recurvum. 8. Muhammad Abbas

Synthesis and comparative studies of ethylsulphones and disulphide-bisethylsulphones reactive dyes.

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