DR. ERUM BASHIR. Father s Name: Bashir Ahmed Date of Birth: June 27, 1974

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1 DR. ERUM BASHIR PERSONAL INFORMATION Father s Name: Bashir Ahmed Date of Birth: June 27, 1974 Marital Status Single Address: Office Department of Geology, University of Karachi, Post code 75270, Tel: Ext and ebahmed@yahoo.com ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D., 2009, Geology and Geochemistry of Magnesite Ore Deposits, Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan. Department of Geology, University of Karachi. M.Sc., Geology, 1995, Specialization in Geochemistry and Petroleum Geology, Department of Geology, University of Karachi. B.Sc. (Hons.), 1994, Geology as major with Chemistry and Physics as minor subjects, Department of Geology, University of Karachi. EDUCATIONAL MERIT First Class Third Position in M.Sc. Geochemistry FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION RESEARCH PUBLICATION HONOR Published in high Impact Factor International Journals 1. Chemosphere (Elsevier), 2010, Vol. 78, (Impact Factor 3.054). 2. Journal of Hazardous Materials (Elsevier), 2009, Vol.171: (Impact Factor 2.975)

2 BioMedLib Article Ranking Paper entitled Lithological influences on occurrence of high-fluoride groundwater in Nagar Parkar area, Thar Desert, Pakistan, stands in Top Ten publications of same topics in EXAMINER Examiner for graduate level for Federal Govt. Urdu Science University. Examiner for graduate level for Govt. D.J. Science College. Paper Setter for graduate level for Govt. D.J. Science College. TEACHING EXPERIENCE More than 14 years postgraduate and undergraduate teaching at the Department of Geology and Petroleum Technology, University of Karachi. 1. Cooperative Teacher in Pet. Tech. From Feb to Nov Cooperative Teacher in Geology From Jan to Dec Cooperative Teacher in Geology From Jan to Oct. 04, Lecturer in Geology From Oct. 05, 2001 to May 03, Assistant Professor in Geology From May 04, 2005 to-date RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS 1. Naseem, S., Bashir, E., and Hussain, K., Evaluation of geotechnical characteristics of Lasbela barite deposits of Balochistan, Pakistan, as heavyweight aggregate, Bull. Eng. Geol. Environ. (Springer) DOI /s Naseem, S., Hamza, S., and Bashir, E., Ground water geochemistry of Winder agricultural farms, Balochistan, Pakistan and assessment for irrigation water quality, European Water, Vol. 31: Naseem, S., Rafique, T., Bashir, E., Bhanger, M.I., Laghari, A. and Usmani, T.H., Lithological influence on occurrence of high-fluoride groundwater in Nagar Parkar area, Thar Desert, Pakistan, Chemosphere, Vol. 78: Bashir, E., Naseem, S., Sheikh, S.A., and Kaleem M., Mineralogy of Kraubath-type Magnesite Deposits of Khuzdar Area, Balochistan, Pakistan, YERBİLİMLERİ, Turkish Jour. of Earth Science (Turkey), Vol. 3 (3): Rafique, T., Naseem, S., Usmani, T.H., Bashir, E., Khan, F.A. and Bhanger, M.I., Geochemical factors controlling the occurrence of high fluoride groundwater in the Nagar Parkar area, Sindh, Pakistan, Journal of Hazardous Materials (Elsevier), Vol. 171:

3 6. Naseem, S., Bashir, E., Shireen, K., and Shafiq, S., Soil-plant relationship of Pteropyrum olivieri, a serpentine flora of Wadh, Balochistan, Pakistan and its use in mineral prospecting, Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai, Geologia, Fluorida, USA, Vol. 54 (2): Bashir, E., Naseem, S., Akhtar, T and Shireen, K., Characteristics of ultramafic rocks and associated magnesite deposits, Nal Area, Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, Journal of Geology and Mining Research Vol. 1 (2): Bashir, E., Kaleem, M., and Hamza, S., Economic Evaluation of Magnesite Deposits of Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, Karachi University Journal of Science, Vol.36: Shirin, K., Naseem, S., Bashir, E., Imad, S. and Shafiq, S., A comparison of digestion methods for the estimation of elements in Dodonaea Viscosa: A native flora of Wadh, Balochistan, Pakistan. J. Chem. Soc. Pak, (Karachi), Vol. 30 (1): Naseem, S., Hamza, S., Bashir, E. and Ahmed, S., Distribution of Mn in the fruits and wild flora of Winder area, Balochistan, Pakistan and its impact on human health. European Journal of Scientific Research, (Europe), Vol. 18 (4): Bashir, E., Naseem.S. and Hamza, S., Hydrogeochemistry of the Winder River and adjoining tributaries, Balochistan, Pakistan. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, (China), Vol. 26 (3), Bashir, E., Jalil, T. Naseem, S. and Naseem, S., 2006, Economic Evaluation of Chalk Deposits of Jamshoro and Tattha Districts, Sindh, Pakistan. Sindh University Research Journal, University of Sindh, (Jamshoro). 13. Naseem, S., Naseem, S., Bashir, E., Shirin, K., and Sheikh, S. A., 2005, Biogeochemical evaluation of Nannorrhop ritchina: A Mg- flora from Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, (China), Vol. 24 (4): Naseem, S., Sheikh, S.A., Bashir, E. and Shirin, K., 2005, Geochemistry and Depositional Setting of Fort Munro Formation, Middle and Lower Indus Basins. Pakistan. Journal of China University of Geosciences, (China), Vol. 16 (2): Bashir, E., Naseem, S., Naseem, S., Sheikh, S. A., and Shirin, K., 2004, Petrography, mineralogy and geochemistry of Baran Lak magnesite and associated rocks. Khuzdar. Balochistan, Pakistan. Geol. Bull. Univ. Peshawar, (Peshawar), Vol. 37: RESEARCH PROJECTS 1. Completed one-year research project entitled Evaluation of Baran Lak Magnesite Deposit, Balochistan, Pakistan. Sponsored by Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Karachi. 2. Completed one-year research project entitled Geochemistry of Ultramafic Rocks and associated Magnesite Mineralization, Nal, Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan. Financed by Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Karachi. 3. Completed one-year research project entitled "Biogeochemical assessment of Pteropyrum olivieri associated with Chromite Mineralization, Pahar Khan Bidrang, Khuzdar. Balochistan, Pakistan. Financed by Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Karachi. 4. Completed one-year research project entitled Prospecting through Stream Sediment Survey and Geochemistry of Ophiolite in Wadh-Nal area, Balochistan, Pakistan. Financed by Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Karachi.

4 5. One-year research project entitled Study of magnesite mineralization found in the Thar Desert, Sindh, Pakistan. Financed by Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Karachi (In Progress). PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES Six Week training about IP and ASTM Standard tests for crude oil, Fuel oil, Lubricants Asphalts and Greases after M.Sc. final at fully equipped Laboratory of Hydrocarbon Development Institute of Pakistan, Karachi. Basic Drilling Fluid Technology, Department of Geology, University of Karachi, Feb. 4-6, Groundwater Contamination from Waste Lagoons, Organized by Department of Geology, University of Karachi and Association of Pakistani Scientist and Engineers of North America (APSENA), Feb. 8-10, Oil Field Familiarization, Organized by Department of Geology, University of Karachi with technical collaboration of M-I Swaco, U.A.E., Feb , A short course on Petroleum Systems and Geochemistry, Organized by PAPG with technical collaboration of Geological Survey of Western Australia, July 21, SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS Attended and Paper presented in National Conference on Fossil Fuel and Mineral Resources of Sindh. Organized by University of Sindh, Jamshoro February 28- March 01, Workshop on Coal, Granite and China clay resources of Thar area, Sindh, Pakistan. Organized by Geological Survey of Pakistan and Sindh Coal Authority, May 31, Workshop on ISO Environmental Management Systems. Organized by Institute of Environmental Studies in collaboration with Environmental Management Consultants, June 6-7, Seminar on Electron Microscopy. Organized by Department of Mechanical Engg. N.E.D. University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, July 18, Seminar on Seismic Risk of Karachi area and its Mitigation "some new thoughts". Organized by Geological Survey of Pakistan, May 8, Workshop on Effective usage of Digital Library Resources. Organized by International Center for Chemical Sciences, University of Karachi, May 18, One day National Seminar on CBM Prospect of Sindh-A Venture of Opportunities for Growth. Organized by University of Sindh, Jamshoro and Weatherford Oil Tool M.E. Ltd. February 13, Attended Annual Technical Conference on Evolving E & P Strategies for Growing Energy Needs. Organized by PAPG-SPE, Islamabad, November 10-11, Seminar on Growth and Development of Cities: A Case Study of Karachi. Organized by IST &NCRSG, SUPARCO, Karachi, January 20, Lecture on Different Mud System and their application. Organized by Department of Petroleum Technology, University of Karachi, Feburary 26, 2011.

5 One day National Conference on Coal of Sindh-Endeavours for Powering Pakistan. Organized by University of Sindh, Jamshoro and Weatherford Oil Tool M.E. Ltd. February 19, SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE FIELD WORK/RESEARCH Supervised geological fieldwork for the students of BS 4 th year (Course Geol. 601) in the Salt Range and adjoining areas. Supervised geological fieldwork and geochemical sampling for the students of M.Sc. Final (Course Geol. 661 and 662) in the Lasbela-Khuzdar area. Supervise geological fieldwork and geochemical sampling for the students of BS 4 th year (Course Geol. 651 and 652) in the Balochistan area. DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES Developed and maintain a high-tech Geochemical Lab. in the Department of Geology. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE Departmental Senior Student Advisor. Departmental Incharge of Attendance record. Administrator in Petroleum Technology MEMBERSHIP OF STATUARY/LEARNED BODIES Member, Board of studies, Dean Faculty of Science, University of Karachi. Member, Syllabus Committee, Department of Geology, University of Karachi. Life Member of Society of Economic Geologists and Mineral Technologists of Pakistan, Peshawar.