Wahid Abbas

Designation: Assistant Professor
Email: wahidabbas@cuiatd.edu.pk
Phone No. : N/A
Role: Faculty
Research Interests:
  • Structural Geology,
  • Active Tectonics,
  • Field Geology,
  • Sedimentology
  • Geohazards

Academics/ Degrees

  • PhD, 2022 RWTH Aachen University Germany
  • M. Phil University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, 2012
  • BS University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan 2009

Profile/Bio

  • March 2014 to July 2014: Lecturer (Visiting), Department of Earth Sciences, CUI, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan
  • August 2014 to July 2017: Lecturer, Department of Earth Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan
  • October 2017 to January 2022: PhD Scholar, Institute for Neotectonics and Natural Hazards, RWTH Aachen University Germany.
  • July 2020 to December 2020: Visiting scientist as part of PhD project: Leibniz-Institut für Angewandte Geophysik, Hanover, Germany
  • February 2022 to January 2023: Lecturer, Department of Earth Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan
  • January 2023 till now: Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan

Awards/ Appreciations

  • Merit scholarships during the BS program from University of the Punjab, Lahore
  • District merit Scholarships from the Gujrat District during BS Applied Geology
  • Honorariums in appreciation to performance at Department of Earth Sciences , COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan
  • Four-year HEC Scholarship under the 90% overseas scholarship scheme for PhD from Germany