Ali Haider
Brief Bio
Ali Haider is a Lecturer in Medical Laboratory Technology and a PhD scholar. He has expertise in molecular biology, laboratory medicine, diagnostics, and biomedical research. His work focuses on gene expression, disease pathogenesis, infectious diseases particularly zoonotic diseases and reproductive biology, especially male infertility, using in vitro, in vivo, and in silico approaches with animal models. He is skilled in qPCR, histopathology, and other advanced techniques.
He has published 7 research papers in national and international journals and is actively engaged in scientific collaboration. He is a registered Medical Laboratory Professional with the Allied Health Professional Council of Pakistan. He is also a Member and Trainer at the Pakistan Biological Safety Association (PBSA) and a Biosafety Fellow (BRM) of the International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA). Additionally, he holds memberships in MMIDSP, PSM, ASM, PAP, the American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science, and the Sudan Society of Laboratory Medicine.
At USP, he is committed to teaching, mentoring, and advancing research and biosafety practices in Pakistan.
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PhD Scholar |
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad |
2025 |
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MS Molecular Medicine |
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad |
2024 |
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BS Medical Laboratory Technology |
Government College University Faisalabad |
2021 |
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Lecturer |
University of Southern Punjab (USP) Multan, Pakistan |
2025 – Till now |
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Lecturer and Head of Department |
Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, University of Agriculture Dera Ismail Khan |
2024 – 2025 |
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Medical Laboratory Technologist |
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad |
2023 – 2024 |
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Medical Laboratory Technologist |
Nayab Labs and Diagnostic Center Islamabad |
2021 – 2023 |
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Medical Laboratory Technologist (Internee) |
Bahawal Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur |
July 2019 – Sept 2019 |
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Medical Laboratory Technologist (Internee) |
Children Hospital Faisalabad |
March 2019 – July 2019 |
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Medical Laboratory Technologist (Internee) |
Civil Hospital Bahawalpur, Pakistan |
June 2018 – Sept 2018 |
Professional associations
- Sudanese Society for Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Member of Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Member of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan
- Member of Pakistan Biological Safety Association
- Member of Pakistan Society of Microbiology
- Member of American Society for Microbiology
- Member of American Society of Clinical Laboratory
- Pathologist Association of Pakistan
Research Interests
- One Health and Zoonotic infection
- Infectious Diseases
- Sperm Maturation and sperm storage/ Male Infertility.
Research Impact:
- Publications: 7
- h-index: 4
- Funded N/A
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Shikonin mitigates diabetic testicular dysfunction by improving oxidative, apoptotic, and metabolic functions in rats. |
2025 |
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Comprehensive epidemiological analysis of tuberculosis based on age, gender, and clinical form in District Dera Ismail Khan. |
2025 |
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Synthesis, characterization and biological screening of novel thiosemicarbazones and their derivatives with molecular docking studies to explore anti-microbial and anti-diabetic potential |
2025 |
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Antioxidant potential of Calotropis procera leaves, flowers, and latex, Zanthoxylum armatum dried seeds, and Syzygium aromaticum dried flower buds |
2025 |
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Comparative study of qualitative phytochemical constituents of Calotropis procera leaves, latex, and flowers, Zanthoxylum armatrum dried seeds, and Eugenia caryophyllus dried flower buds |
2024 |
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Complementary Therapeutic Actions of Shikonin and Indolepropionic Acid Ameliorate Diabetic Infertility via Distinct Antioxidant and Metabolic Pathways |
2025 |
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Evaluating the Influence of Age and Gender on Hemoglobin Variation and Red Cell Characteristics in Anemic Patients of Dera Ismail Khan |
2025 |
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Selected Publications (APA7 Style)
Nawazish, F., Haider, A., & Tarique, I. (2025). Shikonin mitigates diabetic testicular dysfunction by improving oxidative, apoptotic, and metabolic functions in rats. Tissue and Cell, 95, 102879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tice.2025.102879
Aziz, M., Aziz, S., Ud Din, M. S., Zubair, M., Nadeem, M., Asif, M., Khaliq, A., Haider, A., & Haroon, A. (2025). Comprehensive epidemiological analysis of tuberculosis based on age, gender, and clinical form in District Dera Ismail Khan. Frontier in Medical & Health Research, 3(5), 740-748. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15968598
Mumtaz, M., Bibi, H., Saeed, M., Haider, A., Mehmood, M., Safdar, A., Munir, H., & Aslam, S. (2025). Synthesis, characterization and biological screening of novel thiosemicarbazones and their derivatives with molecular docking studies to explore anti-microbial and anti-diabetic potential. Insights – Journal of Health and Rehabilitation, 3(5), 344–359. https://doi.org/10.71000/110bpc36
Rehman, M. S. U., Saeed, M., Ansar, M., Shah, T. H., Hussain, F., Haider, A., Ali, H., Shehzadi, K., Ijaz, S., Ranjha, I., & Kousar, S. (2025). Antioxidant potential of Calotropis procera leaves, flowers, and latex, Zanthoxylum armatum dried seeds, and Syzygium aromaticum dried flower buds. Annals of PIMS-Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, 21(1), 270-274. https://doi.org/10.48036/apims.v21i1.1104
Kausar, S., Qayyum, S., Saeed, M., Ur Rehman, M. S., Ansar, M., & Haider, A. (2024). Comparative study of qualitative phytochemical constituents of Calotropis procera leaves, latex, and flowers, Zanthoxylum armatrum dried seeds, and Eugenia caryophyllus dried flower buds. Annals of PIMS-Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, 20(4). https://doi.org/10.48036/apims.v20i4.930
Tarique, I., Haider, A., & Nawazish, F. (2025). Complementary Therapeutic Actions of Shikonin and Indolepropionic Acid Ameliorate Diabetic Infertility via Distinct Antioxidant and Metabolic Pathways. F&S Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xfss.2025.11.001
Haider, A., Aiman, U. E., Saeed, M., Ansar, M., Bukhari, M., Khan, M. A., … & Nisar, M. (2025). Evaluating the Influence of Age and Gender on Hemoglobin Variation and Red Cell Characteristics in Anemic Patients of Dera Ismail Khan. Mader-e-Milat International Journal of Nursing and Allied Sciences, 3(3), 71-88. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17848803
Teaching & Supervision
Courses:
- Fundamental of MLT
- Microbiology
- Haematology
- Biosafety and Biosecurity
- General Pathology
- Chemical Pathology
- Forensic Medicine
- Molecular Biology
Supervision:
- BS Final Year Project (25 Students)
Teaching Philosophy
Bridging laboratory science with real-world health challenges to develop globally competent researchers.
Awards & Recognition
- Convener of Board of Study, Department of Medical Laboratory Technology| University of Agriculture Dera Ismail Khan
- Awarded Shield of Appreciation in Field of Medical Lab Technology | Kohsar University Murree
- Member of Board of Study, Department of Medical Imaging Technology| University of Agriculture Dera Ismail Khan
- Member of Board of Study, Department of Dental Technology| University of Agriculture Dera Ismail Khan
Collaborations and Honors
- Speaker at National Conference of MMIDSP. (2026, Islamabad)
- Speaker at Graduation Ceremony of MLT at CUVAS. (2025, Bahawalpur)
- Visiting Researcher at RBC Dera Ismail Khan.
Collaborations
Open to international collaborations in infectious disease research and Male Infertility research.
Contact
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