Muhammad Ilyas is Assistant Professor at Centre for Omic Sciences, Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan. He has the experience to work on different positions at the University College London, CEMB (Pakistan), KOBIC (Korea), PGI (Korea), Hazara University (Pakistan) and Harvard (USA). Throughout his career Ilyas has won numerous awards and scholarships including the HEC international fellowship, Sandwich doctorial scholarships, Presidential Award, Best Young Scientist Award, Best Research Paper Award (HEC) and was awarded as Productive Scientist in 2012 by PCST.