Atta Rasool

Senior Researcher with expertise in environmental geochemistry, heavy metal contamination, microplastics, and biochar remediation. Over 15 years of experience in research, teaching, and environmental monitoring. Specialization in thallium speciation, arsenic contamination, microbial analysis, and advanced analytical techniques including ICP-MS, EXAFS spectroscopy, and 16S rRNA gene sequencing.

Senior Researcher - VSB-Technical University - Faculty of Mining and Geology, Department of Environmental Engineering, Czech Republic, Europe

(2025-02)

Research Associate (Environmental Geochemistry and Mineralogy) - Southern Cross University - Faculty of Science & Engineering, Lismore, NSW, Australia

(2022-12 - 2024-08)

Assistant Professor - COMSATS University Islamabad - Department of Environmental Sciences, Vehari Campus, Pakistan

(2019-05 - 2021-01)

Lecturer - National College of Science - Dunyapur, Pakistan

(2021-02 - 2022-11)

Research Associate - Quaid-i-Azam University - Lab of Environmental Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan

(2011-01 - 2013-12)

Worked in a project entitled 'Water Quality Analysis and Hydrogeological control on the regional distribution of arsenic in groundwater, Punjab, Pakistan'

Research Associate - Quaid-i-Azam University - Islamabad, Pakistan

(2012-01 - 2013-12)

Worked in the Solid Waste Management (SWM) project

Visiting Lecturer of Physics - Vista Science College of Mailsi - Mailsi, Punjab, Pakistan

(2010-01 - 2011-12)

PhD - Environmental Geochemistry - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2014-01 - 2018-12)

MPhil - Environmental Sciences - Quaid-i-Azam University (2011-01 - 2013-12)

MSc - Earth Sciences - Quaid-i-Azam University (2008-01 - 2010-12)