Amjid Khan

About

Dr. Amjid Khan is an interdisciplinary scientist and nanomaterials expert currently serving as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow under the prestigious UNESCO-UNISA Africa Chair in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, at the University of South Africa, South Africa. Dr. Khan is a Senior Fellow under the prestigious UNESCO-UNISA-iTLABS/NRF Africa Chair in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Pretoria, Republic of South Africa. Dr. Khan’s interdisciplinary research bridges advanced nanotechnology applications across biomedicine and sustainable agriculture. In biomedicine, his work focuses on the green and biomimetic synthesis of functional nanomaterials, including plasmonic nanoparticles, quantum dots, and metal-oxide nanocomposites, tailored for diagnostic nanoprobes, bio-imaging, targeted drug delivery, and precision therapeutics. In sustainable agriculture, he specializes in smart nanobiotechnology, abiotic stress mitigation, and the development of next-generation nano-biofertilizers to enhance crop resilience, soil health, and sustainable yield. A highly productive scholar, Dr. Khan has authored over 50 SCI-indexed peer-reviewed articles. Beyond his research appointments, he serves as an Advisory and Affiliate Member of the Paschim Medinipur Microbiological Innovation and Technological Advancement Society (PMMITAS). Demonstrating global editorial leadership, Dr. Khan serves as an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Biology, a Reviewing Editor for the Springer Nature Reviewer Community, and a Lead Volume Editor for academic books with premier publishers, including IGI Global, John Wiley & Sons, and CRC Press/Taylor & Francis.

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Education

• University of South Africa Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
  2025 - Present

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