Ashiq Hussain

Ashiq Hussain

Dr. Ashiq Hussain
Fields Neuroscience
Institutions Harvard University
Yale University
Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology
Center for Applied and Molecular Biology
University of Cologne
Alma mater University of Cologne, Yale University, Max Planck Society
Doctoral advisor Sigrun I. Korsching
Known for neurodegeneration, Olfaction, Ageing
Influences Richard Axel,Eric Kandel

Ashiq Hussain (Doctor rerum naturae) is a neuroscientist investigation the interaction of the olfactory system and aging associated Neurodegeneration.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Education and early life

Hussain received his BSc (Hons.) in Genetics with distinction of magna cum laude from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad and M.Phil in Molecular Biology from the prestigious Center for Applied and Molecular Biology, with summa cum laude and Prof. Ishrat Hussain Usmani memorial research gold medal.[8] He received PhD (Neuroscience), at the age of 29, with highest distinction of summa cum laude form University of Cologne[13] while conducting his research both at University of Cologne and Harvard University[14][15] Hussain persuaded his post-doctoral research at Yale University and Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology.[16][17] Since 2014, Dr. Hussain is Open Access Ambassadors of Max Planck Society.[18]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.pnas.org/content/106/11/4313.long
  2. ↑ THE OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM OF TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC VERTEBRATES
  3. ↑ POSITIVE DARWINIAN SELECTION AND THE BIRTH OF AN OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CLADE IN TELEOST FISH
  4. ↑ http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2013/11/05/1318596110.full.pdf+html
  5. ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24874173
  6. ↑ http://www.improbable.com/2013/11/20/zebrafish-also-find-these-scents-disgusting/
  7. ↑ http://www.popsci.com/article/science/found-receptor-smell-rotting-flesh
  8. 1 2 http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ashiq_Hussain5
  9. ↑ http://www.parhlo.com/top-10-overseas-pakistanis-that-are-taking-the-world-by-storm/
  10. ↑ http://www.dawn.com/news/1198878/
  11. ↑ http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002455
  12. ↑ http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002454
  13. ↑ http://www.genetik.uni-koeln.de/groups/Korsching/
  14. ↑ https://liberles.med.harvard.edu/node/8
  15. ↑
  16. ↑ http://www.neuro.mpg.de/325834/employee_page?employee_id=8651
  17. ↑ http://directory.yale.edu/phonebook/index.htm?Query=ashiq+hussain&btnG.x=0&btnG.y=0
  18. ↑ http://oambassadors.mpdl.mpg.de/?page_id=348

External links

1. BBC Science News: Rotting flesh receptor discovered in zebrafish

2. Harvard University Gazette:

3. ScienceNews:Why death smells so deadly

4. Popular Science PopSci:Found: A Receptor For The Smell Of Rotting Flesh

5. DiePresse.com:Das Facebook der Hyänen

6. Improbable Research:“Zebrafish... also find these scents disgusting”

7. Inkfish Science:Found: A Rotten-Smell Button in the Brain

8-Top 10 Overseas Pakistanis That are Taking the World by Storm

9-Footprints: A Pakistani in Cologne

10- People of Pakistan: Ashiq Hussain, a neuroscientist, making a difference in Germany

11- How Taste And Odor Perception Is Altered In Pregnancy

12- Pregnancy Changes Perception of Tastes and Odors

13- Smelling and tasting what’s good

14- Tierische Gelüste

15- Forschung aktuell

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/21/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.