ABSTRACTS
STEP Seminar Series
First Interdisciplinary
Scientific Seminar (ISS)
Venue: Japan National Press Building, Tokyo
Date: March 18, 2006
List of Abstract


1. Abid Hussain: Water Holding Capacity of Soil

2. Arshad Ali:Studying Earth's Interior using Chemical and Analytical Tools

3. Atif Zahoor: Molecular Interaction of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus  with host factors
during its replicaiton

4. Cyrus Raza:  Validation of integrated cloud liquid water content  retrieval over
ocean by developing an 1-D  cloud microphysics data assimilation system (CMDAS)

5.  Dilshad Masih:  Arsenic Removal by  Iron nanoparticles and micro-masoporous
materials

6.  Iffat Jabeen: Oxygen Isotope study of earth and space materials

7. M. A. Naem: Water use efficiency in wheat affected by tillage

8. Muhammad Awais: Fluorescence  Assay of Ligands  for steroid receptors in living
cells

9. M. Atiq ur Rahman: Health affects of arsenic contaminated water in Chahklalanwala
Village, District Kasur

10. Raheela Awais: Fate of Escherichia coli  O157:H7 in aquatic environment and its
detection by GFP-Labeled lysozyme  inactivated bactariophage

11. Riaz Ahmad: Digging in the Dirt: Soil Warning on Pesticides
Counter
Science and Technology Expatriates
of Pakistan (STEP), Japan