Ijaz Durrani

Ijaz-Ur-Rahman Durrani
Lahore

Work Experience

Private Entrepreneurship { including teaching, writing books)
NDA(Pak) - Lahore, Pakistan June 2015 to Present
I have been teaching at the O & A Levels the following subjects: Physics, Mathematics & English. Further, I have tutored BS ( Hons Final Semester) Physics students in Physics. Additionally, I have supervised students for their GMAT, SAT, TOEFL & IELTS ( Examinations). Concurrently, I have been able to train students for the NTS,& GAT. ( all work done privately). Finally, I have scribed two books during the period under review titled" Fool's Gold" & " Taming of the Infinite" - both aimed at Physics. The third, titled " The Virulent Virus", is under preparation.

Consultant Academics Aitcheson College - Lahore, Pakistan March 2015 to May 2015

Project Manager
M/s Noor Durrani& Associates - Lahore November 2012 to April 2015

Vice Chancellor
University of South Asia, Lahore - Lahore November 2011 to November 2012

Private Entrepreneurship NDA{PK)
NDA(PK) - Pakistan, Lahore September 2011 to November 2011

Director Faculty of Basic Sciences
University of Gujrat, Hafiz Hayat Campus, Gujrat - Gujrat February 2007 to September 2011

General Manager
Royal Fans - Gujrat, Pakistan May 2006 to February 2007

Principal
Trust Model School - Jalalpur Jattan, Pakistan November 2005 to May 2006

Manager {A &HR)
Trust Leasing Company - Lahore, Pakistan August 2002 to October 2005

General Manager


M/s Royal fans - Gujrat-Pakistan June 2001 to August 2002

Associate Professor
Center of Excellence in Solid State Physics, Punjab University - Lahore June 1995 to June 2001

Assistant Professor
Center of Excellence in Solid State Physics, Punjab University - Lahore July 1991 to June 1995

Scientific Officer, Senior Scientific Officer
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission(PAEC) - Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan May 1973 to July 1991
Senior Scientific Officer, PAEC, Nilore, Islamabad; From December 1984-- July 1991.

Supervisor D. ter Haar
British Council - Oxford 1983 to 1984

Education

PhD in Plasma Physics Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad 1985

M. Phil. in Theoretical Physics Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad 1971

M.Sc. in Physics Punjab University Lahore 1970

B.Sc. in Phys., Maths Punjab University Lahore 1968

Intermediate in Pre Engg Govt College, Lahore - Lahore July 1964 to July 1966

High School in Science Private --BISE, - Sargodha June 1962 to June 1964

Skills



Teaching( 45+ years , Research( 45+ years ) and Writing ( 45+ years), Reading 60+ years, Working knowledge (10+ years)

Certifications/Licences

London School of Journalism
June 2003 to Present
1- Short Story Writer

2- Writing Best Sellers " Thrillers."

Publications

All information contained in the CV

Additional Information

1-I have been a scholarship holder although my academic career—Merit & Academic Roll of Honor certificate from GCU L--1968.
2- Four times I have been invited to participate in International Conferences in AS ICTP, Trieste (a) from September --December 1973 (b) January --April 1977 (c) June --September 1993; (d) August-- September 1994.
3- I was awarded a post-doctoral ICTP Fellowship when I worked at IFSI, Frascati, Italy, from April 1988 to June 1989.
4- I was a British Council Scholar at the Department of Theoretical Physics, Oxford Univ; UK, during 1983-1984 ( worked with renowned Physicist Prof Dik ter Haar
5-I was offered post-doc fellowships to Wisconsin Univ, US & Queen's Univ Belfast that I couldn't avail myself of because of family reasons. (1989)
6- I am the author of 4 books --three published abroad and one in Pakistan
7- I have 11 international publications to my credit published in Journals with an Impact Factor. 8-I have about 50 publications in my name published in Journals without an IF.
9- I have supervised 15 M Phil theses & 10 M.Sc Theses.
10- I have received the following Awards during an Investiture Ceremony at Oxford University ( a) Archimedes Award--2006, (b) Commemorative Award of 100 Top World Scientists.
--2006.
11- My references are: 1- Professor Dr G Murtaza--Salam Chair, GCU-Lahore 2- Dr SH Durrani, ex-NASA Project Manager, Olnery, MD-US; 3- Prof Dr Nizam ud din --pro-Rector, Superior University, Lahore.
I have been involved in Private Entrepreneurship wef April 2015 to date!!
Finally, The Following certificates/medals were awarded to me at an Investiture ceremony held in Oxford, UK, during the World Forum arranged jointly by the IBC. Cambridge / UK and ABI / NC / USA.
i) The Archimedes Award – 2006
ii) Commemorative medal awarded to 100 Top scientists of 2006.