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Mohammad Tahir Shah
Born
(1956-07-20) 20 July 1956 (age 67)
Sirikot, Pakistan, Pakistan
Nationality
Pakistani
Citizenship
Pakistan
Alma mater
University of Peshawar University of South Carolina University of Nevada University of Leicester
Known for
Geological research in understanding the genesis of the various types of rocks, mineral deposits (especially Lead Zinc, Copper and Manganese) and gemstones in the northern parts of Pakistan. He has carried out research in the field of Environmental Geology.
Awards
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (2014) Izaz-I-Fazeelat (2001) Gold Medal of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (2005) Earth Scientist of the Year (1994) Productivity Awards (2003–2005) and (2009–2013)
Scientific career
Fields
Geology, geochemistry, economic geology, mineral exploration and environmental geology
Institutions
FATA University National Centre of Excellence in Geology
Doctoral advisor
John W. Shervais
Dr. Mohammad Tahir Shah is a professor at the National Centre of Excellence in Geology (NCEG) at the University of Peshawar. He has served at the NCEG since 2013. He was previously selected as the vice-chancellor of the Fata University by the Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan.[1]
Dr. Mohammad Tahir Shah has organized two international and four national-level conferences/workshops on science and technology and has delivered talks at conferences in the United States, UK, Italy, Austria, China, Bangkok, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.[2]
Shah has carried out extensive geological research in understanding the genesis of diverse types of rocks, mineral deposits (such as lead, zinc, copper, and manganese) and gemstones in the northern parts of Pakistan. He supervised an international collaborative exploration for source materials in the Gilgit-Baltistan region. His establishment of a geochemistry lab at the NCEG[3] promotes analysis of rocks, minerals, soil, plants, and water. Researchers throughout Pakistan reference geochemical data from this laboratory.
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