Ms. Zarqa did B.Sc. in Civil Engineering and M.Sc. in Geotechnical Engineering from the University Of Engineering & Technology, Lahore. A self-motivated individual who believes in team work and hard work to achieve the goals with honesty & devotion towards her job assigned by the organization. She is able to meet deadlines with quality of work, hard working with strong will power and leadership qualities. She has done research on concrete with cattle manure ash (CMA) & on swelling soil mixed with Fly Ash (FA) & Bottom Ash (BA). She also has knowledge about Pavement design and their testing, asphalt mix design and their testing. Her research interests are in soil mechanics, rock slope stability and soil stabilization with ashes.