Dr. Asad Sultan

Education

PhD Poultry Science, The University of Queensland, Australia
M.Sc (Hons)

Area of Specialization

Poultry Science

Professional Responsibilities

Teaching and Research.

Research Projects

1. Prevalence of Salmonella and differentiation of its serovers from commercial and rural poultry eggs and meat in Khyber Pahkhtunkhwa (Funded by: Relief International, 0.5 Million PKR, Completed)
2. Nutrient digestibility of different sorghum cultivars by meat type birds, completed. Higher Education Commission, Pakistan (0.5 million PKR)
3. Development of a phyto-protease and its comparative assessment with different commercial proteases used in poultry feed production (6.21 Million PKR: Ongoing; Pakistan Science Foundation 2020)

Awards

1. Award of Postdoc Fellowship from the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad (2020) at The Cornell University, USA in the Field of Molecular Poultry Nutrition
2. Gold Medal in Master of Science Honours in Poultry Science
3. Scholarship by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan for PhD studies in Australia, 2008
4. Appreciation Certificate awarded by World Poultry Science Chairman, 2008, in recognition of efforts contributed in XXIII World's Poultry Congress, Brisbane, Australia
5. Winner Certificate and people choice (3-Minutes Thesis Competition) awarded by the Head of School of Animal Studies, The University of Queensland, Australia 2010
6. Winner Certificate and people choice (3-Minutes Thesis Competition) awarded by the Head of School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia 2011
7. Referee certificate from The Brazilian Society of Animal Science, July 24-26, 2013, Campinas - SP, Brazil for 50th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Animal Science