IBRAS 2026

6th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
AND APPLIED SCIENCE

January 20 - 22, 2026

SESSION I: EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING

Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
DAY 1 (JANUARY 20, 2026)

Hybrid Adaptive Ensemble Model with Dynamic Feature Augmentation for Software Defect Prediction in Highly Imbalanced and Evolving Datasets

Salahuddin Shaikh Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_1

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Sustainable Edge Computing Paradigm Assisted Architecture for Real-Time E- Challan Application

Raheela Shah Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_2-5

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AI-Powered EMG-Based Deep Learning Model for Multi-Gesture Classification in a Prosthetic Hand System

Muhammad Noman Umer Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_6-9

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A Digital Twin-Enabled Lightweight Blockchain System for Telemedicine Application

Mansoor Ali Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_10-12

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A Hybrid LSTM–CNN Framework for Robust Time-Series Forecasting and Trend Prediction

Aseef Ahmed Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_13-15

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Insightix: An AI-Powered Real-Time Monitoring and Analytics System for Intelligent Space Utilization and Crowd Management

Aisha Shahid Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_16-19

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SESSION II: APPLICATIONS OF AI IN BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL SCIENCE

Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Challenges of Assessment Design in Higher Education in the era of GenAI

Farha Lakhani Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_20

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Predicting DNA-Binding Proteins with a Hybrid Architecture of GRU, Bi- LSTM, and Capsule Networks

Rahu Sikander Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_21-24

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CAPSDPP: A Capsule-Inspired Deep Learning Framework for Druggable Protein Prediction Using Hybrid Sequence-Based Features

Mujeebu Rehman Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_25-28

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Goal-Driven Agentic AI Framework for Causal and Adaptive Decision Support in Precision Oncology

Muhammad Faisal Memon Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_29-31

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AI-Driven PSO-Optimized Hybrid Framework for Sustainable Rainfall Prediction to Support Agricultural Planning in Monsoonal Regions: A Case Study of Hyderabad

Hira Farman Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_32-33

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SESSION III: NATURAL ANTIMICROBIAL BRIDGES FOR A GREENER FUTURE

Organized by Department of Microbiology

Use of Antibiotics in Livestock Sector and its impact

Nazeer Hussain Kalhoro Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_34-35

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Unravelling the Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter: Lessons from the Tiny Worm with Big Implications

Rabia Ashraf Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_36-37

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Exploring Genetic and Phenotypic Variation in Yeast Hybrids for Applications in Genetic Disease Research and Therapeutic Development

Nadia Gul Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_38-39

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Molecular Characterization of Bacillus Thuringiensis d- Endotoxin Receptor in Cotton Crop Pest

Kausar Malik Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_40-41

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Human Gut Microbes, The Natural Biodegraders of Allura Red

Aliya Hayat Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_42-43

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The Hidden Threat of Carbapenemases in Hospital Effluents

Sadia Bawany Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_44-45

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Antimicrobial Potential and Mechanistic Insights of Clioquinol Derivatives Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Sumaira Hamid Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_46-47

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Sustainable Antibiotic Use: Community Behaviors in Course Completion, Self- Reuse, and Disposal Practices

Uroosa Kanwal Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_48-49

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The Fall of FOL: In Silico Identification of Antimicrobial Peptides Targeting SIX Effectors of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersic

Syeda Amna Rizwan Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_50-51

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Prevalence of Integrons and Multi-Drug-Resistance among E. coli Isolates

Sidra Naz Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_52-53

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SESSION IV: RECENT ADVANCES IN PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Organized by Department of Mathematics

t-basicity of Faber polynomials in X-valued Smirnov classes

Sabina Sadigova Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_54

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Mathematical Modelling of Sunspot Cycles: A SDE Perspective

Muhammad Ilyas Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_55

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Some contributions on generalized class of q-quasi convex functions

Shujaat Ali Shah Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_56

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Alphabet Chaos: A Novel Dynamical System with D–M–A Phase Portraits and Its Use in Image Encryption

Muhammad Ali Qureshi Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_57-58

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A Generalized Jensen Inequality For Concave Utilities: Theory and Economic Applications

Nasrat Rafique Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_59-61

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Comparison of Different Bias Correction Schemes Based on Quantile Delta Mapping in the Perspective of Frequency Analysis of Precipitation Indices over Karachi and Hyderabad under Climate Change Scenario

Bushra Mateen Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_62-64

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Climate Change Analyses using CMIP6 Model in Pakistan

Muhammad Wasif Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_65-67

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SESSION V: “INTEGRATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY: DRIVING INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH, INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENT”

Organized by Department of Biochemistry
DAY 2 (JANUARY 21, 2026)

Genomics Regulation and Functional Aspects of Long Non- Coding RNAs

Piero Carninci Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_68-69

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Epigenetic Modifiers and Stem Cell-based Cardiac Regeneration: Role of Wnt Signaling

Asmat Salim Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_70

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Synthesis and Evaluation of Histidine-Capped Silver Nanoparticles Loaded with Ciprofloxacin as a Potent Antibacterial Formulation

Kashif Ali Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_71-72

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Role of Calcium Channel Blockers as Anti-Neuroinflammatory agents in Paraphenylene Diamine-Induced Neuroinflammation in Rats

Masood Ahmed Unar Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_73-74

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Phytochemical Analysis, Antioxidant Activity and Biological Profiling of Prosopis Cineraria

Abdul-Rehman Phull Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_75-76

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Induction of Cardiac Progenitor Cells by Targeting Wnt Pathway and TGF-β-2 Receptor in the Remodeling of Injured Myocardium

Shumaila Shafique Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_77

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Formulation and Evaluation of a Transdermal Patch for the Treatment of Athlete’s Foot (Tinea Pedis)

Nimra Aamir Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_78-79

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Investigating the Synergistic Effect of Fasting and Traditional Herbs on Glucose Uptake and Insulin Sensitivity

Dania Zaki Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_80-82

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Molecular Docking Insights: Unveiling Plant Extracts' Potential to Amplify Antibiotic Efficacy

Areeba Khaleeq Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_83-84

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Catalytic Profiling of Partially Purified Bacterial Lipase

Sana Ahmad Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_85-86

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Metal Ions Bound to Prion Protein Affect its Interaction with Plasminogen Activation System

Maryam Borumand Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_87

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Computational Characterization and Comparative Evolutionary Analysis of an Uncharacterized Membrane-Associated Protein loc410154 in Apis mellifera

Muhammad Mubashir Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_88-89

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Natural Antioxidants from Dates: A Green Chemistry Approach

Fatima Umoodi Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_90-91

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SESSION VI: TRANSFORMING FOOD SYSTEMS FOR SECURITY, NUTRITION, AND WELL-BEING

Organized by Department of Food Science and Technology

Development of Banana Peel Fiber-Based Zn Nano-Carriers to Enhance Zn Bioavailability

Muhammad Junaid Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_92-93

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Integrated anti-inflammatory compounds database for wound management using phyto-fabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles; in vitro, in vivo and computational approach

Arusa Aftab Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_94-95

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Corn Silk-Enriched Cupcakes: A Functional Food Approach for Urinary Tract and Kidney Health

Dur-e-shahwar Sattar Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_96-97

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Modification of Date Seed Waste and Its Utilization in Composite Flour Formulations

Syeda Aliza Hassan Zaidi Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_98-99

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Innovation substitution of Sucrose with Stevia and Chicory Root in Eclairs

Fiza Wasif Baig Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_100-101

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Optimization and comparative analysis of potato peel incorporation in nankhatai: Effects of boiling, peeling, drying methods and powdered peels on product quality

Ghazala Zubair Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_102-105

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Development of fennel-infused bioactive film for traditional food packaging

Zikra M. Anwar Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_106-107

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Intelligent Design and Sustainable Valorization of Corn Silk Biochar for Water Remediation

Rimsha Nasir Khan Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_108-110

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Innovative Biodegradable Films for Enhanced Food Safety: A Study on Essential Oils

Rutaba Kashif Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_111-112

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Development and Characterization of a Functional Probiotic Chocolate Spread Using an Innovative Processing Approach

Ayesha Mazhar Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_113-114

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SESSION VII: RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Organized by Department of Biotechnology

The Silent Journey of Microplastics in the Human Body: From Organs to the Brain and Their Hidden Threat to the Nervous System

Hamdi Temel Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_115-116

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Single Nucleotide and Amino Acid Substitutions - Small Alterations with Big Effects

Ute Römling Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_117-118

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Psychology of Eating in the Era of Climate Change and Cancer

Sidra Abid Syed Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_119-120

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Biotechnological Innovations for Sustainable Biohydrogen and Biogas Production from Biomass and Organic Waste

Syed Asad Ali Zaidi Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_121-122

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Profiling VANE: A Novel Therapeutic Approach for Epilepsy Treatment

Muhammad Aqid Raza Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_123-124

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Isolation, production and characterization of bacterial Cellulase from Bacillus sp.

Shumaila Samad Khan Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_125-126

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Assessing HIV, Hepatitis B, and C,Co-infections Among Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi: Prevalence, Trends, and Public Health Strategies

Jehan Zaib Arshad Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_127-128

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Unlocking the Thar Desert’s Potential: Enhancing Extracellular Protease Production in Bacillus sp. DS06

Darshan Kumar Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_129-130

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Targeting ASYN in Parkinson’s disease treatment: Identification of effective inhibitors of α-synuclein aggregation through in silico methods

Hibah Rehan Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_131-132

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Encapsulation of bioactive compounds from papaya peels in alginate beads for anti-diabetic applications

Anas Iqbal Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_133-134

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Establishment and efficient protocol to develop and regenerate of salt-tolerant Helianthus annuus L.

Syeda Ailya Batool Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_135-136

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The Zoonosis Fingerprints in Bacterial Genome

Fazal Adnan Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_137

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SESSION VIII: INNOVATION IN CHEMICAL SCIENCES

Organized by Department of Chemistry
DAY 3 (JANUARY 22, 2026)

PAPER Waste Recycling: Green Textile Product

Syed Farhan Hasany Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_138

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Redefining Drug Discovery Through Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Zaheer Ul-Haq Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_139

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Biomolecular NMR Spectroscopy - An in Sight to Protein Structure and Protein-Ligand Interactions

Atia-tul-Wahab Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_140

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Subcritical Carbon Dioxide for Ultrafast and Enantioselective Analytical Separations

M. Farooq Wahab Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_141-142

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Efficient Oxidation of Alcohols and Synthesis of Sustainable and Renewable, Environmentally Friendly Compounds with Micro Reactors in Continuous Flow Chemistry

Nida Ambreen Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_143-145

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Derivative Spectrophotometric Evaluation of the Drug-Drug Interaction using In- Vitro Technique

Wajiha Gul Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_146-148

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Simultaneous Determination of Antiemetics Ondansetron and Domperidone Using RPHPLC: An In Vitro Investigation of Drug-Drug Interaction

Saba Razzak Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_149-150

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Synthesis and Application of Magnetized Charcoal for wastewater

Farozan Umer Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_151-152

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Adsorptive Potential of zea Mays Cob (ZMC) as Low-Cost Agro-Waste for the Removal of Acidic and Basic Dyes.

Gilbab Sami Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_153-154

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Synthesis and Nematicidal Activity of Mannich Bases of Kojic Acid

Yousra Naeem Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_155-157

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From Waste to Worth: Peanut Shell-Based Anti-Termite Paper

Areesha Azeem Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_158-159

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Natural Material-Mediated Synthesis of AgNPs for Sensitive Mercury Detection in Wastewater

Maria Taj Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_160

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SESSION IX: ZOOLOGICAL ODYSSEY: DISCOVERING OF NEW HORIZONS

Organized by Department of Zoology

Microplastic in Our Food and Public Health Implications

Shakil Ahmed Saghir Keynote Lecture

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_161

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The Sound of Science: Acoustic Communication and Ecology of Orthoptera

Waheed Ali Panhwar Invited Talk

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_162-163

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Diversity and Size Distributional Study of Mantis Shrimp (Crustacea: Stomatopoda) from Karachi Coast Sindh, Pakistan

Wafra M. Zaheen Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_164-165

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Management of Stored Grain Pests (Coleoptera: Insecta) through Biological Pesticides

Saniya Saeed Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_166-167

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Comparative Morphometry and Morphology of Two Species of Genus Coceilla (Family Platycephalidae) found in Coastal Waters of Pakistan

Sana Baloch Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_168-169

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Save Management of Liriomyza spp. on Tomato from Karachi

Sajida Parveen Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_170-171

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Morphological study of Genus Astropecten with one New Report in Coastal Water of Pakistan

Nadia Ashfaq Oral Abstract

DOI: 10.37962/IBRAS_2026_172-173

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