Abida Nasreen

Dr. Abida Nasreen is a skilled and enthusiastic Chairperson, administrator, teacher and researcher proficient in driving improvements and maintaining order within the institutional management. She is offering good judgment, strong listening skills and a deep understanding of workplace operations.

From the very start of her teaching and research career she was teaching at post graduate level and have taught different courses e.g. educational research, educational administration & supervision, teaching of social studies, Human resource management, educational Law, and educational assessment and evaluation. Along with teaching and advising students’ research theses she has been engaged in many research projects funded by world bank, UNESCO,DFID, and Government of Pakistan as a team member. She has also written many research articles in national and international journals and attended many national and international conferences, workshops, training programs and seminars. Furthermore, She has completed her post-doctoral research project from the University of Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), Australia. She is executive editor of Journal of secondary education and research (JSER) and also working as reviewer for many national and international journals. Currently, she is advising many MPhil and Phd research projects as a supervisor. She is also evaluating MPhil and PhD theses of other national and international universities as external supervisor. She has also been appointed as an expert advisor for international educational development programs in Malaysia.

1.Post-Doctorate fellowship research Award (2016-17)from the department of Leadership & Management, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia (2016-17)

2. Merit Certificate on First-class-First position in Department of Secondary Education, University of the Punjab, Lahore.

3. IER Talent Award on getting First Position.

4. 47 Research based articles published in national and international journals

5. attended national and international 46 conferences and 36 workshops.

6. Supervised 4 PhD candidates and 19 MPhil scholars research theses.

7. Worked as external evaluator of 13 MPhil and 4 PhD theses at national and international level

8. Worked in different capacities in national and international research projects.

1. Appointed as an expert advisor for international educational development programs in Malaysia- (from 1st July, 2021 to date)

2. membership in the International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), Japan. (from 2017 to date)

3. Secretary, Academic Affairs committee (2018- 2021)

4. Member of the board of faculty of education, Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore. (From 2016 to date)

5. Member Board of Studies, Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore.(2017-18)

6. Member of IER Doctoral Program Committee

7. Member Library and instructional material committee (2003-2018)

8. Member of EdNet, British council, Peshawar, Pakistan (2005-06)

9. Member of the United States Information Resource Center (IRC) (2004 to date)

1. Accreditation Visit of Master of Education Programme at Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development, Karachi on June 21-22, 2022

2. Accredited three programs of department of Education, University of Sargodha i.e. PhD, MPhil, and B.Ed (1.5 years) from 24-11-2020 to 27-11-2020.

3. Member, board of studies, Virtual University of Pakistan, Federal Government University, Lahore from 2020 to date.

4. Chairperson, Department of Secondary Education (From 31st December 2019 to date) at Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore.

5. Member Doctoral Program committee (DPC), IER, University of the Punjab, Lahore from the year 2019.

6. Engaged in teaching Masters, Mphil and PhD classes and conducting research work at IER,PU.

7. Teaching classes in the department of Leadership & Management, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia (2017).

8. Member, Faculty council, IER, University of the Punjab, Lahore for the year 2016-17

9. Accredited two programs of department of Education, Sarhad University (PhD, and MPhil programs) as external evaluator, from 24-26 May2016.

10. Worked as paper setter for University of Education, Lahore from 2005 till now.

11. Worked as External Examiner and Paper setter in 2007 for Government college university, Faisalabad.

12. Monitoring officer on the large-scale test administration under National education assessment system (NEAS), 17-20th April 2006.

13. Monitoring officer for marking and coding activities, under National education assessment system (NEAS).

14. Worked as Sub Examiner for various level examinations of Punjab University Lahore and Al-Kher University Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

15. Worked as member of supervision staff in the “Punjab student convention 2004” at Aiwan-e- Iqbal, Lahore. Dated: 30th & 31st December 2004.

Three days training workshop of NACTE External Academic Evaluators". 4-6 August, 2015 Islamabad Organized by Quality Assurance Agency, HEC in collaboration with National Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (NACTE)

I am fond of gardening because i love nature and want to see greenery around me. If not busy then i play badminton and watch TV.