Dr. Hidayat Ullah is the Professor in the Department of Agriculture, University of Swabi. He completed his Ph.D. in agriculture with a specialization in plant breeding and genetics at the University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan, and has been awarded a prestigious indigenous fellowship by HEC, an Executive Endeavour Fellowship by Australia, and a Talented Young Scientist Fellowship by China. He recently participated in the biofortified wheat breeding project coupled with the skill development program of NAVTTC. He has published 78 papers in various journals and serves as a chairman of the Department for Agriculture, as well as supervising MS and Ph.D. research scholars. His teaching and interests include breeding major crops.
Executive Endeavour Award
The University of Sydney, Australia
Talented Young Scientist Award
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
HEC Indigenous Fellowship
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
International Research Support Initiative Award
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Visiting Scholar, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale USA
Professor
Department of Agriculture, The University of Swabi, Swabi, Pakistan
01 Jun 2025 - present