Associate Professor
PhD (2005-2009) (Molecular Plant Physiology) “The Role of Cytokinins in Plant Immunity “Julius-Von-Sachs, Institute for Biological Science, University of Wuerzburg.
Bio
Dr. Naseem conducted postdoctoral research on hormone immune-networks from 2009-2016 and served as an Assistant Professor at Bosphorus University (2016-2018), focusing on synthetic biology for CO2 sequestration. Since 2018, he has been at Zayed University studying Quinoa and the biology of common reed and mangroves. He holds a teaching certification from Harvard, is an EIT-Innovator fellow, and has completed a PGD in Design Thinking from MIT and Columbia, as well as a diploma from Cambridge.
Office
Abu Dhabi - Khalifa City, FF1-1-19
Phone:
+971 2 599 3596
Email:
muhammad.naseem@zu.ac.aeTeaching Areas
Ecosystems, Plant Biology, Global Change, Plant-Microbes Interactions, Higher Order Thinking, Creative Aspects of Science
Research and Professional Activities
Grant reviewer for Czech Science Foundation (2017-2018) and DLR Germany (2018); journal reviewer for multiple publications on plant-microbe interactions; edited volumes on Auxin and Cytokinins; editorial board member of Scientific Reports (2022-present).
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