Dr. Fariha Arooj earned her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, and remained connected with the same institute for her Master's and Doctor of Philosophy. She successfully completed her Doctor of Philosophy in 2014 under the supervision of Dr. Naseer Ahmed from the University of the Punjab, Lahore. She joined the Department of Environmental Sciences as an Assistant Professor in 2015. Currently, she is serving as an Assistant Professor on the tenure track system of HEC. She is actively involved in research and teaching. In addition to these responsibilities, she performs various administrative duties.