Dr. Shabnum Shaheen has completed her Post Doc from Malaysia and Ph.D. degree in Plant Sciences from Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan in 2010. Since then, she is working as an Assistant Professor in LC Women University, Lahore, Pakistan. Overall she has 13 years of teaching and research experience and published 68 research articles/abstracts/proceedings (to date), in national and international journals and conferences.She is also author of 6 international monographs/books who has won Gold Medal in an international Conference of Botany. She also bagged a Farogh-e-Taleem Gold medal award from Idara Farogh-e-Taleem & Federal Minister Kashmir Affairs. She is the first scientist who introduced EDS technique for grass phytoliths in Epidermal Leaf Anatomy in Pakistan and her many papers and an international monograph is published on it. She is not only a member of various national and International science societies but also a reviewer of well reputed journals. She has supervised 43 BS theses till yet. Currently, she is supervising 6 Ph.D research students.