Research Interests:Medical Entomology, Physiology and Nanobiotechnology
Office Location:
Applied Entomology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, GC University Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
Contact Number:
+923000999307
Education
PhD in
Zoology,
Government College University Lahore (Lahore, Pakistan)
2025
MS/MPhil in
Zoology,
Government College University Lahore (Lahore, Pakistan)
2021
Teaching Areas
Animal Diversity
Animal Form and Function
Wildlife
Biostatistics
Ecology
Experience
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Designation
Firm/Institution
Oct 2022
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Lecturer
Government College Lahore
Feb 2022
Oct 2022
Research Associate (PhD Fellowship)
Government College Lahore
Journal Papers
Ilyas, M., Ali, A., Tahir, H. M., Muzamil, A., Yaqoob, R., & Abid, Z. 1-16.
(2025).
"Biomedical Applications and Properties of Sericin-Based Microcapsules in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering."
Regenerative Engineering and Translational Medicine
, pp.
1-16.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40883-025-00466-1 | Impact Factor:
1.9 [Link]
Hussain, T., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Summer, M., Muzamil, A., Manzoor, H. H., ... & Ahsan, M. M.
(2025).
"Effect of silkworm pupae meal on the growth of Oreochromis niloticus (Cichliformes: Cichlidae).."
Journal of Economic Entomology
, Vol.
118 (2) , pp.
514-522..
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaf050 | Impact Factor:
2.1 [Link]
Zainab, K., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Ali, S., Muzamil, A., Ijaz, F., ... & Munir, F. , 1 14.
(2025).
"Formulation and Evaluation of Silk Sericin and Xanthan Gum–Based Injectable Hydrogels for the Treatment of Burn Wound.."
Regenerative Engineering and Translational Medicine
, Vol.
11 (2025) , pp.
760-773.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40883-025-00397-x | Impact Factor:
1.9 [Link]
Mushtaq, B., Ali, A., Tahir, H. M., Muzamil, A., Khan, H. A., Manzoor, H., Akhtar, N., & Zainab, K.
(2025).
"Impact of Probiotic-Fortified Mulberry Leaves on the Enzymatic Activity and Economic Traits of Bombyx mori L.."
Punjab University Journal of Zoology
, Vol.
40 (1) , pp.
09-17.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pujz/2025/40.1.9.17 | Impact Factor:
Y-Category [Link]
Qayyum, K. A., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Tariq, M., Mushtaq, B., Muzamil, A., Ijaz, F., & Ghaffar, A.
(2025).
"Insecticidal Activity of Polyethylene Glycol Nanocapsules of Clove Essential Oil against Sitophilus oryzae and Tribolium castaneum.."
Journal of Zoology and Systematics
, Vol.
3 (1) , pp.
47-59.
| Impact Factor:
HEC-Recognized
Ali, A., Tahir, H. M., Tariq, M., Khan, H. A., Muzamil, A., Zainab, K., & Ghaffar, A.
(2025).
"Larvicidal Effects of Nanoliposomes Containing p-Cresol and Myristica fragrans Houtt. Essential Oil Against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus Mosquitoes.."
Neotropical Entomology
, Vol.
54 (2025) , pp.
1-16.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13744-025-01314-1 | Impact Factor:
1.7 [Link]
Tariq, M., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Abbas, D., Butt, S. A., Abdel-Maksoud, M. A., & Al Mekhlafi, F. A.
(2025).
"Larvicidal efficacy of silk sericin-capped silver nano bioinsecticides (SS-AgNBIs) against Aedes aegypti.."
Scientific Reports
, Vol.
15 (1) , pp.
28386.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-12959-8 | Impact Factor:
3.9 [Link]
Ali, A., Tahir, H. M., Ghaffar, A., Parveen, Z., Munir, F., Muzamil, A., ... & Ijaz, F.
(2025).
"Screening of larvicidal activities and potential mode of action of Citrus limon (Rutaceae) and Salvia rosmarinus (Lamiaceae) essential oils against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.."
Journal of Medical Entomology
, Vol.
62 (4) , pp.
905-913.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjaf061 | Impact Factor:
2 [Link]
Akhtar, N., Tahir, H.M., Azizullah, Ali, A., Fajar, R., Muzamil, A., Fathy, R., Mohamed, H.O. and Abbas, D.
(2025).
"Survey and seasonal abundances of major insect pest species in the maize fields of Punjab, Pakistan.."
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science
, Vol.
45 (2025) , pp.
2211–2224.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-025-01588-3 | Impact Factor:
1.2 [Link]
Akhtar, N., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Ahsan, M. M., & Abdin, Z. U.
(2024).
"Assessment of Biodiversity and Seasonal Dynamics of Spiders in Maize Crops of Punjab, Pakistan.."
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
, Vol.
17 (3) , pp.
541-549.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japb.2024.04.004 | Impact Factor:
0.6 [Link]
Akhtar, N., Tahir, H. M., Azizullah, & Ali, A.
(2024).
"Biodiversity, Seasonal abundance, and population dynamics assessment of coccinellidae (Coleoptera) from maize crops.."
Punjab University Journal of Zoology
, Vol.
39 (1) , pp.
33-44.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pujz/2024/39.1.33.44 | Impact Factor:
X-Category [Link]
Summer, M., Tahir, H. M., Ali, S., Nawaz, S., Abaidullah, R., Mumtaz, S., Ali, A., & Gormani, A. H.
(2024).
"Nanobiopesticides as an Alternative and Sustainable Solution to Tackle Pest Outbreaks.."
Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
, Vol.
96 (4) , pp.
112-136.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.2317/0022-8567-96.4.112 | Impact Factor:
0.3 [Link]
Ahsan, M. M., Gulzar, Z., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Ismail, M., Mukhtar, M. K., & Abdin, Z. U.
(2024).
"Scorpion sting in Hafizabad, Pakistan: Facility based epidemiological study.."
Toxicon
, Vol.
238 (2024) , pp.
107567.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2023.107567 | Impact Factor:
1.8 [Link]
Bhatti, M. F., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Khan, H. A., Ali, R. F., Muzamil, A., Munir, F., Ijaz, F., & Khurshid, R.
(2023).
"Adaptability and Comparative analysis of Economic and Biological Traits of various Silkworm Races (Bombyx mori L.).."
Punjab University Journal of Zoology
, Vol.
38 (2) , pp.
191-200.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal. pujz/2023.38.2.191.200 | Impact Factor:
X-Category [Link]
Ali, A., Tahir, H. M., Azizullah, S. A., Summer, M., Gormani, A. H., Nawaz, S., & Muzamil, A.
(2023).
"Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Potential of Hot Water Extracts of Mulberry Leaves.."
Journal of Innovative Sciences
, Vol.
9 (1) , pp.
121.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.jis/2023/9.1.120.131 | Impact Factor:
Y-Category [Link]
Ali, A., Tahir, H. M., Azizullah, Ali, S., Bhatti, M. F., Summer, M., & Gormani, A. H.
(2023).
"Applications of mulberry leaves: An overview.."
Punjab University Journal of Zoology
, Vol.
38 (2) , pp.
137-152.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pujz/2023/38.2.137.152 | Impact Factor:
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Ijaz, F., Tahir, H. M., Ali, S., Ali, A., Khan, H. A., Muzamil, A., Manzoor, H. H. & Qayyum, K. A.
(2023).
"Biomolecules based hydrogels and their potential biomedical applications: A comprehensive review.."
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
, Vol.
253 (6) , pp.
127362.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.127362 | Impact Factor:
8.025 [Link]
Munir, F., Tahir, H. M., Ali, S., Ali, A., Tehreem, A., Zaidi, S. D. E. S., Adnan, M., & Ijaz, F.
(2023).
"Characterization and evaluation of silk sericin-based hydrogel: a promising biomaterial for efficient healing of acute wounds.."
ACS Omega
, Vol.
8 (35) , pp.
32090-32098.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c04178 | Impact Factor:
4.1 [Link]
Zahoor, S., Tahir, H. M., Ali, S., Ali, A., Muzamil, A., Murtaza, Z., & Zahoor, N.
(2023).
"Diabetic wound healing potential of silk sericin protein based hydrogels enriched with plant extracts.."
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
, Vol.
242 (4) , pp.
125184.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.125184 | Impact Factor:
8.025 [Link]
Muzamil, A., Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Bhatti, M. F., Munir, F., Ijaz, F., Adnan, M., Khan, H. A. & Qayyum, K. A.
(2023).
"Effect of amino acid fortified mulberry leaves on economic and biological traits of Bombyx mori L.."
Heliyon
, Vol.
9 (10) , pp.
e21053.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21053 | Impact Factor:
4 [Link]
Naz, S., Zizzo, G., Habib, S. S., Ali, A., Attaullah, S., Parrino, G. R., Petrone, M. D., Pirrone, T. G., Parrino, V., Fazio, F., & Mazzone, A.
(2023).
"Risk evaluation of Dengue virus transmission in Sargodha district (Punjab, Pakistan): a cross-sectional survey of Aedes mosquito infestation in houses and containers.."
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science
, Vol.
43 (2023) , pp.
1883-1893.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-023-01097-1 | Impact Factor:
1.1 [Link]
Ashraaf, S., Tahir, H. M., Raza, C., Muzamil, A., Chaudhary, F. A., Summer, M., & Ali, A.
(2022).
"Effect of Sericin and Curcumin Mixture on Hematological Alternations Associated with Carrageenan Induced Paw Edema in Mice.."
Punjab University Journal of Zoology
, Vol.
37 (2) , pp.
121-128.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal. pujz/2022.37.2.121.128 | Impact Factor:
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Nawaz, S., Tahir, H. M., Mahmood, M. A., Summer, M., Ali, S., Ali, A., & Gormani, A. H.
(2021).
"Current status of pyrethroids resistance in Aedes aegypti (Culicidae: Diptera) in Lahore District, Pakistan: a novel mechanistic insight.."
Journal of Medical Entomology
, Vol.
58 (6) , pp.
2432-2438.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjab137 | Impact Factor:
2.0 [Link]
Muzamil, A., Tahir, H. M., Ali, S., Liaqat, I., Ali, A., & Summer, M.
(2021).
"Inflammatory process and role of cytokines in inflammation: An overview.."
Punjab University Journal of Zoology
, Vol.
36 (2) , pp.
235-250.
DOI:
https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pujz/2021.36.2.235.250 | Impact Factor:
Y-Category [Link]
Book Chapters
Tahir, H. M., Ali, A., Malik, E., & Muzamil, A.
(2025).
Chemical, physical, and enzymatic modifications of sericin to produce new functional materials with improved properties. , Chapter
#3.
In In Science and Technology of Silkworm Sericin Extractions, Modifications and Applications
,
1 ed. (pp.53-68).
Sabu Thomas, Sneha Sabu Mathew, Hanna J. Maria, Rangam Rajkhowa Elsevier.
ISBN:
9780443217364
Ali, A., Muzamil, A., & Tahir, H. M.
(2025).
Sericin—An introductory outlook. , Chapter
#1.
In In Science and Technology of Silkworm Sericin Extractions, Modifications and Applications
,
1 ed. (pp.1-26).
Sabu Thomas, Sneha Sabu Mathew, Hanna J. Maria, Rangam Rajkhowa Elsevier.
ISBN:
9780443217364
