2. Faculty Index
The current faculty directory, including both full-time and adjunct faculty members, is given below. Please
note that more faculty members are likely to be inducted into the core faculty before the programme
starts, as we are currently in the process of recruiting senior faculty. Additionally, detailed faculty profiles
2.1 Core Faculty
Dr. Shakila Zaman, MBBS, MCPS, D Epid, PhD
Director and Professor
Courses taught on: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Research Methodology, Child Health and Applied Nutrition
Dr. Paul Rückert, MD, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor and GTZ Principal Advisor to HSA
Courses taught on: Health Policy, Health Systems Development, Health Economics, Disease Control
Dr. Ch. Muhammad Amjad, MBBS, MPH, M Med
Assistant Professor
Courses taught on: Social and Behavioural Sciences, Health Education, Health Systems Development
Dr. Saima Hamid, MBBS, MPH, FCPS-I
Instructor
Courses taught on:
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Communicable and Non-communicable diseases,
Research Methodology.
Dr. Ejaz Ahmad Khan, MBBS, MPHM
Instructor
Courses taught on: Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Population Dynamics, Health Systems
Management
Dr. Imran Durrani, MBBS, MPH, MBA
Instructor
Courses taught on: Health Economics, Health Policy and Management
In 2007, HSA will induce minimally 7 more core faculty members covering the various disciplines of public
health (positions advertised at the end of 2006).
2.2 Adjunct Faculty
Prof. Dr. Amy Tsui, PhD
Director