Ph.D. - Biosciences/Biochemistry

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1994

Dr. Mukhtar received United States Agency for International Development Scholarship to complete his Ph.D. from the Drexel University of Philadelphia, PA, USA. Additionally, the US government awarded him the Outstanding Scientist (O-1) visa award during the years 1995 - 2006 for conducting research, training students and young scientists pursuing their careers in medicine and biomedical field in the USA.

Dr. Mukhtar’s scientific research is reflected in the form of >100 research, review, book chapters, critiques and general articles. Besides several others, his contributions have been recognized with UNESCO Award, a recognition by Sigma Xi in the area of Science and Technology and a most recent fellowship honor by the Pakistani Academy of Medical Sciences.

M.Phil. - Biochemistry

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 1986

M.Sc. - Biochemistry

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 1982