Dr. Amna Imran

Affiliation
Location
Pakistan
Research Description
My research explores ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity in Pakistan’s Himalayan temperate forests using metagenomics and next-generation sequencing (NGS). By integrating high-throughput sequencing with phylogenetic (ITS, LSU markers) and ecological analyses, I aim to uncover fungal community structures, their ecological roles, and applications in conservation and sustainable forest management.
specializations
Conservation
Fungal Traits
Fungal Biodiversity
Fungal Bioinformatics
Fungal Taxonomy
Plant microbe interactions
Spatial Statistics
biomes
Temperate Forests
Tropical/Sub-Alpine Forest