Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia-A Central University, New Delhi, India.

Dr.Fahmina Zafar is working as post-doctoral fellow under D S Kothari post doctoral fellowship (U.G.C, Delhi, India) at Inorganic Materials Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia (J.M.I.) (A Central University), New Delhi, India. Dr. Zafar has received her Ph.D in Chemistry from the same University in 2006. She was a Senior Research Associate/Scientist Pool, Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow (C.S.I.R., India) at the Department of Chemistry, J.M.I. She holds M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from J.M.I. in 1999 and B.Sc. in Chemistry and Textile Clothing from Mahila Vidyalaya Degree College, Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh in 1995. She has more than 50 publications in conference proceedings, refereed journals and books. She has delivered more than 40 research papers as invited talks and oral presentations in national and international conferences. Her pioneer work is in the development of bio-based polymers, metallopolymers, organic-inorganic hybrid and nanocomposites for Green Environment in different fields of applications. Dr. Zafar is expert in synthesis and characterization of renewable resource based polymeric materials such as polyurethanes, polyesteramides, polyurethaneamides, co-ordination polymers for antimicrobial and corrosion protective applications.