Abdus Salam Award

Abdus Salam Award
Location	Islamabad
Country	Pakistan
Presented by	ICTP Chapter Pakistan
First award	1981
Final award	2013

The Abdus Salam Award (sometimes called the Salam Prize), is a most prestigious award that is awarded annually to Pakistani nationals ^[1] to the field of chemistry, mathematics, physics, biology. ^{[2] [3]}

Recipients

• 1981: Dr. Nazma Ikram (Maiden name: Dr. Nazma Masud) – (Physics)
• No award was given by Abdus Salam in 1982. According to him none of the nominations came close to the 1981 award winner Dr. Nazma Ikram.
• 1984: Dr. Pervaiz Amirali Hoodbhoy – (Mathematics)
• 1985: Dr. Mujahid Kamran - (Physics)
• 1985: Dr. Mujaddid Ahmed Ijaz – (Physics)
• 1986: Dr. Muhammad Suhail Zubairy – (Physics)
• 1986: Dr. Bina S. Siddiqui – (Chemistry)
• 1987: Dr. Qaiser Mushtaq – (Mathematics)
• 1990: Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhry– (Chemistry)
• 1991: Dr. Ashfaque H. Bokhari – (Mathematics)
• 1994: Dr. Anwar-ul Hassan Gilani – (Biology)
• 1997: Dr. Asghar Qadir - (Mathematics)
• 1998: Dr. Naseer Shahzad – (Mathematics)
• 1999: Dr. Tasawar Hayat – (Mathematics)
• 2000: Dr. Rabia Hussain – (Biology)
• 2001: Dr. Farhan Saif – (Physics)
• 2002: Dr. Muhammad Arif Malik - (Chemistry)
• 2003: Dr. Ghulam Shabbir - (Mathematics)
• 2009: Dr. Naseer-Ud-Din Shams – (Physics)
• 2009: Dr. Tayyab Kamran – (Mathematics)
• 2010: Dr. Muhammad Tahir - (Biology), ASAB, National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad
• 2012: Dr. Amer Iqbal — (Physics)
• 2012: Dr. Hafiz Zia-ur-Rehman - (Chemistry), Department of Chemistry, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.
• 2013: Dr. Rahim Umar - (Mathematics), Faculty of Engineering Sciences, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology.

See also

• List of biology awards
• List of chemistry awards
• List of mathematics awards
• List of physics awards

Resources

1. "Nominations sought for Abdus Salam Prize in Biology".
2. Staff Report (April 28, 2010). "Nominations for Salam Prize invited". The Daily Times . Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory: Governor Salmaan Taseer. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
3. Qadir, Asghar (January 11, 1998). "Tribute to Abdus Salam". www.chowk.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2016.