Dr. H. Rizwana Kausar
Dean, Faculty of Science & Technology
rizwana.kausar@ucp.edu.pk
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Dr. Rizwana Kausar has started her career with UCP in 2012 as an assistant professor. However, with her consistent hard work and devotion she is currently serving as a Dean of the Faculty of Science & Technology. She did her PhD in applied mathematics from University of the Punjab and Post-Doctorate from the Department of Physics, University of Zurich, Switzerland by securing Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship. She has an excellent administrative, research and teaching profile. She has published all her research papers in impact factored W category journals and presented her work at various national and international conferences. She has achieved research productive awards by Pakistan Council for Science and Technology multiple times. Her area of interest includes Theory of Relativity, Cosmology and Gravitation.
In the capacity of Dean, she is overseeing and managing 07 department of basic and life sciences with around 22 degree programs. She has taken many strategic & academic initiatives to achieve the teaching and research excellence. She is an expert of handling budget and strategic planning to work for the institutional growth and development.
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- Post-Doc, University of Zurich, Switzerland 2014-2015
- PhD, University of the Punjab, Lahore 2008-2012
- M.Phil, University of the Punjab, Lahore 2006-2008
- MSc, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur 2003-2005
- BSc, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur 2001-2003
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- Dean, Faculty of Science & Technology (FOST), University of Central Punjab, Lahore (May 2022 – to date)
- Associate Dean, Faculty of Sciences (FOS), University of Central Punjab, Lahore (August 2019 – 20-May 2022)
- In-charge Faculty of Sciences, University of Central Punjab, (Feb 2017- Dec 2017).
- Director “Centre for Applicable Mathematics & Statistics (CAMS)”, UCP Business School (April 2013 – August 2019)
- Convener, Board of Faculty of Science & Technology, University of Central Punjab (May 2022 – to date)
- Editor-in-Chief, UCP Journal of Science & Technology, (October 2022-todate)
- Member/Co-chair, UCP ORIC Steering Committee, University of Central Punjab (February 2023 – to date)
- Member, Board of Advanced Studies & Research, University of Central Punjab (May 2019 – to date)
- Member, Academic Council, University of Central Punjab (August 2017- to date)
- Co-Chair UCP Ethical Review Committee -ERC/ Institutional Review Board -IRB (February 2023- to date)
- Convener, Departmental Ethical Review Committee -DERC (March, 2023 -to date)
- Member, Proctor Committee, University of Central Punjab (August 2019- to date)
- Member, Executive Committee, University of Central Punjab (August 2019- to date)
- Coordinator ADPs among UCP-faculties, CPS and Head office PGC, University of Central Punjab (Jan 2022 – to date)
- Member Admission Committee, University of Central Punjab (May 2023-to date)
- Convener, Board of Faculty of Sciences, University of Central Punjab (August 2019 – May 2022)
- Convener, Purchase Committee, Faculty of Sciences, University of Central Punjab (May 2019 – May 2022)
- Member, Technical Committee, Centre for Professional Studies (CPS), University of Central Punjab (Oct 2018 – May 2022)
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- 1 Behavior of Time Varying Constants in Relativity: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Journal of Korean Physical Society 55(2009)2328-2338, Korea (IF, 0.42).
- 2 Effects of f(R) Dark Energy on Dissipative Anisotropic Collapsing Fluid: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Modern Physics Letters A25(2010)3299-3311, Singapore (IF, 1.20).
- 3 Gravitational Perfect Fluid Collapse in f(R) Gravity: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Astrosphysics and Space Science 331(2011) 281-288, Germany (IF, 2.263).
- 4 Dust Spherically Symmetric Solution in f(R) Gravity: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Journal of the Physical Society Japan 80(2011)044004-044010, Japan (IF, 2.98).
- 5 Anisotropic Dark Energy and Bianchi Type III Model in f(R) Gravity: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Physics Letters B697(2011)1-6, Netherlands (IF, 6.131).
- 6 Non-vacuum Solutions of Bianchi Type VI_0 Universe in f(R) Gravity: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Astrosphysics and Space Science 332 (2011)463-471, Germany (IF, 2.263).
- 7 Expansion-free Fluid Evolution and Skripkin Model in f(R) Theory: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, International Journal of Modern Physics D 20(2011)2239-2252, Singapore (IF, 1.42).
- 8 Effects of f(R) Model on the Dynamical Instability of Expansion-free Gravitational Collapse: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 07(2011)22-40, UK (IF, 5.81).
- 9 Newtonian and Post Newtonian Expansionfree Fluid Evolution in f(R) Gravity: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Astrophysics and Space Science 337(2012)805-813, Germany (IF;2.263).
- 10 Effects of CDTT Model on the Dynamical Instability of Cylindrically Symmetric Collapsing Stars: H. Rizwana Kausar, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 01(2013)07-21, UK (IF, 5.81).
- 11 Dynamical Evolution of Shear-free Gravtitational Collapse in the Background of Generalized Carroll-Duvvuri-Trodden-Turner f(R) Model: H. Rizwana Kausar, Monthly Notices for Royal Astronomical Society, 439 (2014)1536-1547, UK (IF, 5.107).
- 12 Dynamical Instability of Collapsing Stars in the Framework of R^n Gravity: H. Rizwana Kausar, Monthly Notices for Royal Astronomical Society, 445 (2014)3650-3658, UK (IF, 5.107).
- 13 Dissipative Spherical Collapse of Charged Anisotropic fluid in f(R) Gravity: H. Rizwana Kausar and Ifra Noureen, The European Physical Journal C, 74 (2014) 2760–2768, Germany (IF, 5.017).
- 14 Hot Plasma Modes Across the Reissner-Nordstorm De-Sitter Horizon in a Veselago Medium: Ifra Noureen and H. Rizwana Kausar, Canadian Journal of Physics 93 (2015) 565-573, Canada (IF, 0.95).
- 15 Dynamical Analysis of Charged Anisotropic Spherical Stars in f(R) Gravity: H. Rizwana Kausar, Ifra Noureen and M.Umair Shahzad, The European Physical Journal Plus, 130 (2015) 1-10, Italy (IF, 1.373)
- 16 Gravitational Waves Polarization Modes in f(R) Theory: H. Rizwana Kausar, Lionel Philippoze and Philippe Jetzer, Physical Review D 93(2016) 124071-124078, USA (IF, 4.75).
- 17 Polarization States of Gravitational Waves in Modified Theories: H. Rizwana Kausar, International Journal of modern Physics D 6 (2017) 1741010 -1741016, Singapore (IF, 1.91).
- 18 Behaviour of Charged Collapsing Fluids after Hydrostatic Equilibrium in Rn Gravity: H. Rizwana Kausar, European Physical Journal C77(2017)374, Italy (IF, 4.912).
- 19 Gravitational Wave Solutions in Hybrid Metric-Palatini Theory: H. Rizwana Kausar, Astro Physics and Space Science 363 (2018)238 (IF 1.885).
- 20 Cosmological Inflation in f(X) Gravity Theory: H. Rizwana Kausar, Rabia Saleem and Amara Ilyas, Physics of the dark Universe (DOI: 10.1016/j.dark.2019.100401), (IF 5.665).
- 21 Impact of Minimal Matter-Geometry Coupling on Anisotropic Quark Stars: Aisha Siddiqa, Ghulam Abbas, Arfa Waseem, Ayesha Aleem and H. Rizwana Kausar, International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics, 20 (2022) 2350068 – 2350088, World Scientific (IF 1.874).
- 22 Cluster of Stars in f(G, T) Gravity: Rubab Manzoor, M. Awais Sadiq, Saadia Mumtaz and H. Rizwana Kausar, Physica Scripta 98 (2023) 02501, IOP Publishing (IF 3.081).
- 23 Warm Inflation under in Hybrid Metric-Palatini Gravity under standard and Irreversible Thermodynamical Approach, Iqra Shahid, Rabia Saleem and H. Rizwana Kausar, European Physical Journal C 83(2023)85 (IF 4.991).
- 24 New traversable wormhole solutions in Einstein M. Zubair, Mushayydha Faroo, Ertan Gudekli, H. Rizwana Kausar and G. D. Acan Yildiz, International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics, Vol. 20, No. 11 (2023) 2350191 (IF 1.874).
- 25 Comparison of Energy Conditions in General Relativity and Modified Theories of Gravity, H. Rizwana Kausar, Amal Majid and Hafsa Jamil, International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics, 20(2023) 2330005 (IF 1.874), World Scientific.
- 26 Study of Quark Stars Using MIT bag models in f(Q, T) Gravity, H. Rizwana Kausar, Amal Majid and Bisma Nadeem, The European Physical Journal Plus, 140(2025)157 (IF 2.8).
Conference Proceedings (Full length papers)
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- 27 13th Regional Conference on Mathematical Physics, 27-31 October 2010, Antalya, Turkey: Some Interesting Consequences of f(R) Theory of Gravity, M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Mathematical Physics: Proceedings of the 13th Regional Conference (2012) 136-149 World Scientific
- 28 3rd Italian–Pakistani Workshop on Relativistic Astrophysics, 20-22 June 2011, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy: Dynamics of Spherically Symmetric Gravitational collapse in f(R) Theory, M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, Journal of Physics: Conference Ser. 354 (2012)012020-012028, IOP.
- 29 Proceedings of the 3rd Galileo–Xu Guangqi Meeting, 11-15 October, 2011, National Astronomical Observatories – Beijing, China: Coupling of Dynamical and Transport Equations in f(R) Theory: M. Sharif and H. Rizwana Kausar, International Journal of Modern Physics: Conference Series 23 (2013) 276-280, World Scientific.
- 30 Proceedings of the MG14 Meeting on General Relativity 12 – 18 July 2015 University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy: Gravitational Wave Polarization Modes in f(R) Theory: H. Rizwana Kausar, The Fourteenth Marcel Grossmann Meeting: (2017) 1220-1226,https://doi.org/10.1142/9789813226609_0088.