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Abid Ali Ansari

University of Tabuk, Aligarh Muslim University Faculty of Life Sciences

ORCID iD 0000-0002-9234-9327
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Research Area: Eutrophication, phytoremediation, utilization of aquatic plants in cleanup studies and plant diversity.

Education:
• Ph.D. in Botany in 2005 from Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India
• M.Sc. in Botany in 2001 from Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India
• Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Monitoring and Impact Assessment in 2010 from Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi, India
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany in 1997 from Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India

Honors/Awards:
• SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD for the year 2014 by NESA, India.
• RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD for the year 2013-14 by University of Tabuk.
• LEADING SCIENTISTS OF THE WORLD-2012 by IBC, England (GREAT BRITAIN)
• ENVIRONMENTALIST OF THE YEAR-2011 by NESA, New Delhi, INDIA
• UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP by AMU, India
• P.G. MERIT SCHOLARSHIP by AMU, India

Ongoing Research Project: Environmental monitoring and impact assessment of coastal eutrophication on some selected areas of the Red Sea, 2014, funded by University of Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Selected Publications
Books:
2014-Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants Volume-1, Springer, New York, USA, pp 792
2014-Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants Volume-2, Springer, New York, USA, pp 317
2014- Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control Volume-2, Springer, The Netherlands, pp 264
2011- Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control Volume-1, Springer, The Netherlands. pp 394
Book Chapters:
2014- Phytoremediation of eutrophic waters. In: Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants
2014- Roles of Brassicaceae in phytoremediation of metals and metalloids. In: Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants
2014 - Metal accumulation capability of Weeds and their utilization in Phytoremediation technology. In: Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants
2014- Phytoremediation of heavy metals from coastal waters. In: Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants
2014- Cadmium stress in Leguminous crops and its alleviation with the use of Arbusculat Mycorhhiza (AM) Fungi. In: Phytoremediation: Management of Environmental Contaminants
2014- Phytoremediation systems for the recovery of nutrients from eutrophic waters. In: Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control
2014- Household detergents causing eutrophication in freshwater ecosystems. In: Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control
2014- Task of mineral nutrients in eutrophication. In: Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control
2014- Eutrophication: Global scenario and local threat to dynamics of aquatic ecosystems. In: Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control
2011- Eutrophication: Threat to aquatic ecosystems. In: Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control
2011- Aquatic Plant Diversity in Eutrophic Ecosystems. In: Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control

Research Papers:
2014- DNA Barcoding of Red Sea Fishes from Saudi Arabia-The First Approach. Journal of DNA Barcodes, 2: 17-20.
2013- Response of Eichhornia crassipes to eutrophic waters receiving nutrients from various sources. International Journal of Environmental Science. Vol. 4 (I), 39-45
2011- Nutrients phytoremediation of eutrophic waters using Eichhornia crassipes in a controlled environment. International Journal of Environmental Science. Vol-2 (II), 241-246
2009- Remediation of eutrophied water using Spirodela polyrrhiza (L.) Shleid in controlled environment. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences. 4(1): 52-54.
2008- Remediation of eutrophied water using Lemna minor in controlled Environment. African Journal of Aquatic Science. 33(3): 275–278
2006- Studies on the role of some selected nutrient sources in the eutrophication of freshwater ecosystem. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology. 5 (1) 47-52.
2006- Growth responses of Spirodela polyrrhiza treated with a common detergent at varying temperature and pH conditions. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology.5 (3) 399-404.
2005- Eutrophication: An Ecological Vision. The Botanical Review. 71(4): 449-482.
Abstracts in Proceedings:
2014- DNA Barcoding in Marine Perspective. Aqaba International Conference on Marine and Coastal Environment to be held at Aqaba, Jordan, from Oct 27-29, 2014.
2014- Environmental monitoring and assessment of coastal eutrophication on some selected areas of the Red Sea. Aqaba International Conference on Marine and Coastal Environment to be held at Aqaba, Jordan, from Oct 27-29, 2014.
2014- Phytoremediation of heavy metals from coastal waters and their molecular mechanisms. 11th Phytotechnologies Conference, to be held at Crete, Greece, from Sept 30-Oct 4, 2014.
2013-Developing sustainable phytoremediation systems for eutrophic waters using free floating aquatic macrophytes. 10th Phytotechnologies Conference. Syracuse, New York, USA, October 1-4, 2013.

Employment

  • University of Tabuk ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    2020 - Present
  • University of Tabuk Assistant Professor
    2010 - Present

Education

  • Aligarh Muslim University Faculty of Life Sciences Ph.D.
    2002 - 2005

Projects & Funding

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Publications (5)