Naeem Ahmad Khan
Naeem Ahmad Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 April 1928 |
| Died | September 29, 2013 (aged 85) |
| Citizenship | India (1928–1947) Pakistan (1947–2013) |
| Alma mater | University of Delhi Sindh University Karachi University University of Manchester |
| Known for | Solid-state nuclear track detector Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction |
| Awards | Sitara-i-Imtiaz (2000) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Nuclear physics |
| Institutions | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology (PINSTECH) India Meteorological Department (IMD) Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) PAF Air Force Academy Air University University of Karachi University of Punjab |
Naeem Ahmad Khan (12 April 1928 – 29 September 2013), FPAS, was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and a professor of physics who was known for his work in developing techniques using the solid-state nuclear track detector and solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance. Although he worked with the Government of Pakistan for most of his career, he also taught physics at a number of Pakistani universities and was the civilian scientist of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) until his death.