DR. ABDUL QADEER KHAN (Late),( N.I & BAR, H.I) SCIENTIST, ACADEMICIAN, HUMANIST

Dr. AQ Khan First ever Pakistani, Who Received 03 presidential Awards from Government of Pakistan.
Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan was one of the most popular and much-admired names in Pakistan and as title of honor, people of Pakistan identify him as Mohsin-e-Pakistan (Savior of Pakistan). His professional work was recognized at home and abroad. The Government of Pakistan bestowed Dr. Abdul Qadeer, Nishan-i-Imtiaz (twice), and Hilal-i-Imtiaz. Various other national and international institutions also bestowed him 64 Gold Medals, over and above 3 Gold Crowns

DR. A Q KHAN HOSPITAL TRUST

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan was the Ex-Chairman of Dr A Q Khan Hospital Trust; its first mega project Dr. A.Q Khan Hospital (500 bed general hospital covering 2,20,000 sq ft on a campus of 16 Kanals) is situated at 78-Maulana Ahmad Ali Road Lahore near Minar-e-Pakistan Lahore.
Under the chairmanship of Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan; Dr. A Q Khan Trust Hospital ground breaking ceremony is successfully performed by Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan on 7th June, 2013.
This hospital will provide free of cost quality health services and medical facilities to the poor and underprivileged people of Pakistan.

DR. A Q KHAN --- A PHILANTHROPIST

Social Work: The contributions of Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan towards social work and community service are also tremendous. He has developed 12 mosques, 5 dispensaries and community health centers a part from 21 educational centers/institutions. He also remember the hero's and has shown by the building a tomb of Sultan Sultan Shahabuddin Mohammad Ghauri.

Construction of following Mosques:

ESTABLISHMENT OF TOMBS

SUI GAS AT KAHUT ESTABLISHMENT OF DISPENSARIES & COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECTS

ESTABLISHED OR HELPED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF

EXCEPTIONALLY EXCEPTIONAL

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan happened to be the first Asian scientist who is the Fellow of Kazakh National Academy of Sciences.

GUIDING LIGHT

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan served as a guiding light in the establishment of many engineering institutes in Pakistan, including:

Metallurgy and Material Science Institute at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology.
The Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering at Karachi University has also been dedicated in his name and hence being recognized as Dr. A. Q. Khan Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering.

SCHOLARSHIPS FLOATED AFTER THE NAME OF DR. ABDUL QADEER KHAN

RESEARCH WORK

As an active scientist and technologist, Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan wrote more than 188 scientific research papers, which were later published in various international prestigious journals. He has also edited untold number of books on metallurgy, advanced materials and phase transformation.

PATENTED/LICENSED

A Method of Synthesize Surface Pores in Metals and Metal Matrix Composites using Energy Beams, U.K. Patents No. GB 2275437, Nov. 1995; and Energy Beams Synthesize Metal-Carbide Composite Surfaces on Mild Steel Substrates, U.K. Patents No. GB 2285633, 1997.

ELECTED REP

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan was an elected Fellow of the Islamic Academy of Sciences and Honorary Member of the Korean Academy of Science & Technology.
He was an elected Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank's Advisory Panel on Science and Technology.
He was also elected unopposed President of Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Islamabad.

MEMBER

Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan was also a member of ever so many national and international academic institutions, including:

MEMBER BOARD OF GOVERNORS/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE/SYSNDICATE

As a passionate supporter of higher education, his name has been put on the Boards of Governors and Syndicates of various Universities and Academic Institutes, including:

FORMER

LIFETIME

CHAIRMAN

PRESIDENT

PATRON/PATRON-IN-CHIEF

FELLOW

FOUNDING MEMBER

FOUNDING MEMBER

HONORARY

BUILDINGS/PLACES DEDICATED TO THE NAME IF DR. ABDUL QADEER KHAN

SCIENTIFIC/TECHNICAL/ACADEMIC WORK

Experiments with a small cupola furnace, Report Tech. University of Delft, Department of Metallurgy.
The influence of eutectic cell size on austenite to pearlite transformation in cast iron, Report Delft.
The development of Aluminium-Lethium alloys, Report, Delft.
Measurement of Curie Point of Nickel, Report, Delft.
Direction-dependence of young's modulus in cold rolled and recrystallized Cu and Cu-Be alloys, Report, Delft.
Initial susceptibility of Ni under applied stress, Report, Delft.
Anisotropy in cold rolled copper, Report, Delft.
The influence of trace elements on precipitation in Al-4%Cu alloys, Thesis M.Sc. Tech. Delft.
Remarks on the application of thermo-mechanical treatments to Al-bronzes, Report No. 6, Dept. of Metallurgy, University of Leuven.
Crystal and microstructure of Cu-Al-Zn and Cu-Al-Zn and Cu-Al-Fe ß-martensites, Presented at the Annual Meeting of Societe Belge de Microscopie Electronique at Gent, with Prof. L. Delaey.
Strengthening of Cu-Al ß-martensite by grain refinement, Trans. Ind. Inst. of Metals, with L. Delaey.
The effect of grain size on the strength of Cu-Al ß-martensite, Zeitschrift f. Metallkunde, with L. Delaey.
The martensite plate size dependence of yield strength of Cu-Al-Zn martensite, Scripta Metallurgica, with L. Delaey.
The mechanical properties of copper-aluminium bronzes, Proc. 2nd. Intern. Conf. on the Strength of Metals and Alloys, California, 1970, ASM Cleveland, Ohio, with L. Delaey, H.Tas, I. Lefever, L. Vos, A. Deruyttere, and P. De Meester.
On the binding energy between a germanium atom and a vacancy in an Al-4%Cu alloy, Scripta Met.
The effect of morphology on the strength of copper-based martensites, Ph.D. Thesis, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Comments on vacancy-germanium binding energy in aluminium matrix, Scripta Met.
Additional-Element effect on the ageing phenomena in Al-4%Cu alloys, Trans. J.I.M.
On the appearance of long period superlattice structures in copper-aluminium alloys, Eastern Metals Review, May 1972.
"Topics in Physical Metallurgy" - The Burgers Festschrift - Edited by A.Q. Khan and M.J. Brabers, Elsevier F.]. Publishing Co., Amsterdam, August 1972. (contains ca. 35 articles & 460 pages). The role of the grain boundaries in the stress-induced transformation of copper-base alloys, Proc.
ASM-CDA Conference on Copper, Cleveland, Ohio, Oct.1972, with L. Delaey and H.Tas.
Stress-induced phase transformations and enhanced plasticity in Cu-Al and Cu-Al-Zn martensites, J. Materials Science, December, 1972, with G.V.d. Perre and L. Delaey.
`Professor Dr. W.G. Burgers - A bibliography', in `Topics in Physical Metallurgy' (Eds. A.Q. Khan and M.J. Brabers). , Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1972.
`The plastic deformation of metallic crystals - Fifty years of evolution' in `Topics in Physical Metallurgy' Elsevier Publishing Co., Amsterdam, 1972, with J.V.d. Planke.
Dynamic recovery and recrystallization in iron-containing aluminium bronzes, Transformations Japan Institute of Metals, Volume 15, No. 2 (March 1974).
Creating a complete metallurgical engineer, Metals and Materials, April 1974.
An-X-ray diffraction study of stacking sequences, stacking faults and distortions in copper-based martensites - Application to Ci-Al and Cu-Al-Zn martensites, J. Applied Cryst., published with G.V.d. Perre, L. Delaey. H. Tas, W. Vandermeulen & A. Deruyttere, (1974).
The Hall-Petch relationship in copper-based martensites, Materials Science & Engineering, vol.15, (1974), with M.J. Barbers and L. Delaney, pp.263-274.
The application and interpretation of the `time law' to the growth of grain size and martensite plate thickness, Journal of Materials Science, vol.9, (Aug.1974), pp. 1290-1296.
Mechanical Properties of Maraging Steels, Metal, and Materials, April 1985.
Microstructural changes during Retrogression and reading in AA-7075 - A TEM study, Proceedings, Aluminium Technology `86, Section B, Institute of Metals (1986).
Chromium Determination in Steel using atomic Absorption spectrophotometer- problems and their remedies, Pak Steel Journal, Vol 26, Jan-Mar. 1986.
Flow-Induced Vibrations in Gas Tube Assembly of Centrifuges, Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology, 23(9), (Sept. 1986), pp. 819-827.
Dilation investigation of α → γ transformation in 18% Ni maraging steels, Proceedings of The International Conf. on Martensitie Transformations (1986), The Japan Institute of Metals, pp.560-565.
Electrical and magnetic properties of double-aged 18% nickel maraging steels, Proceedings of The International Conf. on Martensitie Transformations (1986), The Japan Institute of Metals, pp. 572-577.
Physical and mechanical properties of ultra-high-strength 18% nickel maraging steel, vol.28, (JulSept./Oct-Dec. 1986). Pakistan Steel Journal, pp.87-90.
Some remarks on the hardness and yield strength of aluminum alloy 7075 as a function of retrogression time, vol. 18-A, Feb. 1987, Metallurgical Transactions, pp.350-354.
Hot stage electron microscopy of rapidly solidified Cu-Al-Ni ß-phase alloys, Proc. 2nd Beijing Conf. and Exhibition on Instrum. Analysis, 1987.
Lattice imaging of Ε - phase in annealed AA-7075, Proc. 2nd Beijing Conf. and Exhib. on Instrum. Analysis, 1987.