Education

Research/Teaching Experience

Honors and Awards

• Received travel grant and presented research paper entitled "Exchange Rate and Monetary Fundamentals: A Panel Data Analysis of Emerging and Developing Asian Countries.", INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN BUSINESS & ECONOMICS (ICCIBE), 2018 Tokat Turkey.
• Received grant in 2021 for visiting Research Fellow in West Texas A&M University, under the International Research Support Initiative Program (IRSIP)funded by HEC
• • First Prize Medal received at West Texas A&M University Annual Research Conference Award for presenting a best research paper -2022
• • Received Best paper Winner award at two-day International Conference on Research in Social Science, Education, Management, and Arts (ICRSSEMA-2025), held on December 08–09, 2025, in Sydney, Australia

Professional Societies

• Working as a Focal Person of Faculty of Social Sciences societies, University of Wah
• Working as a Female Coordinator of Disabilities Committee, University of Wah

List of Publications

1. Beenish Mahboob,Sania Shaheen, "Macroeconomic Instability and Social Factors as Determinants of Poverty in Pakistan: An ARDL Investigation.", International Conference on Business & Management (ICBM 2026), organized by Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, Vol. 0, Issue No. 0, 2026. 0 (pp. 0-0) IF: 0 Category: Other
   DOI: -
   SDG: 1-No Poverty
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2. Anum Gulfraz, Sania Shaheen, Bushra Jamil, "Revisiting The Nexus Between Globalization, Energy Use, and Carbon Emissions: An Empirical Analysis for ASEAN Economies", International Journal of Emerging Multidisciplinaries: Social Science(IJEMD), Vol. 5, Issue No. 1, 2026. (pp. 523-540) Category: Y
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.54938/ijemdss.2026.05.1.779
   SDG: 7-Affordable and Clean Energy,8-Decent Work and Economic Growth,12-Responsible Consumption and Production,13-Climate Action
3. Fatima Kanwal, Dr. Sania Shaheen, "Impact of Iran–US Tensions on Local Security and Civilian Life in Iraq: Evidence from UCDP Georeferenced Event Data", International Journal of Emerging Multidisciplinaries: Social Science(IJEMD), Vol. 5, Issue No. 3, 2026. (pp. 493-522) Category: Y
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.54938/ijemdss.2026.05.3.769
   SDG: 11-Sustainable Cities and Communities,13-Climate Action,16-Peace and Justice Strong Institutions,17-Partnerships to achieve the Goal
4. Maryam Zafar, Anum Gul Faraz, Sofia naveed, Muhammad Hasnain Khalid, Sania Shaheen, "Asymmetric Dynamics of Renewable Energy Consumption and Economic Growth for Sustainable Development in Pakistan", Contemporary Journal of Social Science Review, Vol. 3, Issue No. 3, 2025. (pp. 2479-2489) Category: Y
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.63878/cjssr.v3i3.1272
   SDG: 7-Affordable and Clean Energy,8-Decent Work and Economic Growth,13-Climate Action
5. Maryam Zafar, Anum Gul Faraz, Sofia naveed, Muhammad Hasnain Khalid*, Sania Shaheen, "ASYMMETRIC DYNAMICS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN PAKISTAN", CONTEMPORARY JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE REVIEW, Vol. 3, Issue No. 3, 2025. - (pp. 2479-2489) IF: - Category: Y
   DOI: -
   SDG: 7-Affordable and Clean Energy,11-Sustainable Cities and Communities,13-Climate Action
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6. Asma Arif, Umaima Arif, Sania Shaheen, Muhammad Danish Habib, Festus Victor Bekun, Murat Ismet Haseki, "Climate Change and Environment Kuznets Curve in Developing Economies (D-8 Nations)", International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, Vol. 6, Issue No. 03, 2025. (pp. 174-181) Category: Y
   DOI: 10.18178/ijesd.2025.16.3.1523
   SDG: 13-Climate Action
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7. Faiz Ur Rahim, Saima Rubab, Sania Shaheen , Madiha Asma, Lal K. Almas, "The Impact of Energy Consumption on Agricultural Production in Pakistan", Research on World Agricultural Economy, Vol. 6, Issue No. 02, 2025. (pp. 353-363) Category: X
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v6i2.1459
   SDG: 7-Affordable and Clean Energy,13-Climate Action
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8. Humaira Naseer, Babar Hussain, Sania Shaheen, and Muhammad Tahir, "Impact of Tourism on Carbon Emission: Evidence from SAARC Countries", Empirical Economic Review (EER), Vol. 7, Issue No. 1, 2024. (pp. 157-186) Category: Y
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.29145/eer.71.07
   SDG: Others
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9. Aminun Naher , Lal K. Almas, Bridget Guerrero, Sania Shaheen, "Spatiotemporal Economic Analysis of Corn and Wheat Production in the Texas High Plains", Water, Vol. 15, Issue No. 20, 2023. 3.0 (pp. 1-14) IF: 3.0 Category: W
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/w15203553
   SDG: 6-Clean Water and Sanitation
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10. Babar Hussain, Usman Ali, Sania Shaheen, Lal K. Almas, "Climate Volatility, Wheat Productivity and Food Security: A Quantile Regression Analysis", WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development, Vol. 19, Issue No. 1, 2023. scopus 1.7 (pp. 1196-1209) IF: scopus 1.7 Category: X
    DOI: 10.37394/232015.2023.19.109
    SDG: 13-Climate Action
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11. Muhammad Danish Habib, Sania Shaheen, Lal Khan Almas, "Dividend Policy as a Core Determinant of Earning Management: Evidence from Pakistan", Journal of Finance and Accounting Research (JFAR), Vol. 4, Issue No. 1, 2022. (pp. 62-79) Category: Y
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29145/jfar.41.03
    SDG: Others
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12. FAIZ UR RAHIM, TAHIRA NIAZ, SANIA SHAHEEN, MADIHA ASMA, LAL K. ALMAS, "A Composite Impact of Urbanization and liberalization on Environmental Degradation in Developed and Developing Economies", WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development, Vol. 18, Issue No. 2, 2022. scopus 1.7 (pp. 873-883) IF: scopus 1.7 Category: X
    DOI: 10.37394/232015.2022.18.82
    SDG: 13-Climate Action
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13. Sania Shaheen, Lal K. Almas, Muhammad Usman, "Wheat Consumption Determinants and Food Security Challenges: Evidence from Pakistan", WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on ENVIRONMENT and DEVELOPMENT, Vol. 18, Issue No. 1, 2022. scopus 1.7 (pp. 427-441) IF: scopus 1.7 Category: X
    DOI: DOI: 10.37394/232015.2022.18.42
    SDG: Others
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14. salman khan, Syed Attaullah Shah , Shahid ALi, Amjad Ali, Lal,K.Almas, Sania Shaheen, "Technical Efficiency and Economic Analysis of Rice Crop in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: A Stochastic Frontier Approach", Agriculture, Vol. 12, Issue No. 4, 2022. 3.3 (pp. 1-15) IF: 3.3 Category: W
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12040503
    SDG: 12-Responsible Consumption and Production
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15. Sania Shaheen, Babar Hussain, Nadia Ameer, "Exploring the Linkages between Gender-specific Human Capital, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Evidence from Pakistan", Journal of Quantitative Methods, Vol. 6, Issue No. 1, 2022. (pp. 1-33) Category: Y
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29145/2022.jqm.0601.01
    SDG: 5-Gender Equality,8-Decent Work and Economic Growth
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16. Sadaf Moeez, Sumbul Khalid, Sania Shaeen, Madiha Khalid, Asima Zia, Asma Gul, Rauf Niazi & Zoya Khalid, "Clinically significant findings of high-risk mutations in human SLC29A4 gene associated with diabetes mellitus type 2 in Pakistani population", Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, Vol. 40, Issue No. 23, 2021. 2.7 (pp. 1-14) IF: 2.7 Category: W
    DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2021.1975561
    SDG: Others
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17. Sania Shaheen, Babar Hussain, Arshad Ali Bhatti, "Cash Flow Volatility and Debt Maturity Structure: Role of Macroeconomic Factors", Business & Economic Review:, Vol. 13, Issue No. 3, 2021. (pp. 85-116) Category: Y
    DOI: dx.doi.org/10.22547/BER/13.3.4
    SDG: Others
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18. Sania Shaheen, Umbreen Zahra, Mahnaz Aslam, "Exchange Rate and Monetary Fundamentals: A Panel Data Analysis of Emerging and Developing Asian Countries", JINNAH BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS RESEARCH JOURNAL, Vol. 1, Issue No. 1, 2020. (pp. 14-24) Category: Y
    DOI: DOI:10.55750/jberj.0102
    SDG: Others
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19. Mansoor Mushtaq , Sania Shaheen, Irfan Hussian Khan, "Impact of Capital Inflows on Domestic Investment: Evidence from Panel Data", Global Economic Review, Vol. 5, Issue No. 1, 2020. (pp. 63-74) Category: Y
    DOI: 10.31703/ger.2020(V-I).06
    SDG: 9-Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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20. Hina Fatima, Sania Shaheen, Lal Khan Almas, Sehrish Haroon, "Profit Efficiency among Transplanting and Direct Seeded Rice Producers (Case Study of Certain Rice Growing Areas of Province Punjab, Pakistan)", Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 36, Issue No. 3, 2020. scopus 1.0 (pp. 840-850) IF: scopus 1.0 Category: X
    DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.sja/2020/36.3.840.850
    SDG: Others
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21. Sadaf Moeez, Madiha Khalid, Zoya Khalid, Sania Shaheen, Sumbul Khalid, "Genotypic and Allelic Distribution of Polymorphic Variants of Gene SLC47A1 Leu125Phe (rs77474263) and Gly64Asp (rs77630697) and Their Association to the Clinical Response to Metformin in Adult Pakistani T2DM Patients", International Journal of Medical, Health, Biomedical, Bioengineering and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Vol. 13, Issue No. 06, 2019. (pp. 294-305) Category: Y
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2021.1975561
    SDG: Others
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22. Sania Shaheen,, "Technical Efficiency analysis of rice production in Pakistan under dry and puddle conditions: A case study of selected Districts of Punjab province, Pakistan.", Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 33, Issue No. 1, 2017. scopus 1.0 (pp. 447-458) IF: scopus 1.0 Category: X
    DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.sja/2017/33.3.447.458
    SDG: Others
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1. sania shaheen, Anum Gulfraz, "Analyzing the Role of Globalization and Energy Use in Shaping Carbon Emissions: Empirical Evidence from ASEAN Economies", 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞’𝐬 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, , 2026. (pp. 0-0)
2. Sania Shaheen, Lal Khan Almas, "Wheat Consumption Determinants and Food Security Challenges: Evidence from Pakistan", International Conference on Business & Management (ICBM 2026), organized by Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, , 2026. (pp. 0-0)
3. Hira Mehfooz, Sania Shaheen, "Do Positive and Negative Shocks Matter Differently? Asymmetric Effects of Trade Openness, Remittances, and Human Capital on Economic Growth in Selected SAARC Economies", International Conference on Business & Management (ICBM 2026), organized by Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, , 2026. (pp. 0-0)
4. Aqsa Habib,Sania Shaheen, "The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment and Human Capital on Income Inequality: Evidence from Selected Emerging Economies.", International Conference on Business & Management (ICBM 2026), organized by Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, , 2026. (pp. 0-0)
5. -, "The Impact of Iran–US Conflict-Induced Oil Price Fluctuations on Economic Growth: The Mediating Role of Export Performance in Oil-Exporting Countries", War-Driven Energy Shocks and Pakistan's Economic Resilience: Challenges, Vulnerabilities, and Policy Pathways for Energy Security, , 2026. (pp. 0-0)
6. Sania Shaheen, "From Economic Vulnerability to Resilience: Innovative Economic Interventions for Preventing Radicalization", Seminar on Deconstructing the Radical Mindset: Behavioral and Community-led Intervention Strategies, , 2026. (pp. 0--18)
7. Sania Shaheen, Esha Abbasi, Karishman Khan, "𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡: 𝐄𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦", International Conference on Research in Social Science, Education, Management, and Arts (ICRSSEMA-2025), , 2025. (pp. 0-0)
8. Anum Gul Faraz, Bushra Jamil, Sania Shaheen, "Analyzing the Role of Globalization and Energy use in Shaping Carbon Emissions for ASEAN Economies", 2025, , 2025. (pp. 73-0)
9. Beenish Mahboob, Dr. Sania Shaheen, Dr. Asma Arif, "Green and Economic Growth as Drivers of Poverty Reduction and Environmental Change: An Asymmetric Analysis of Selected Asian Economies", 3rd International Conference on Multidisciplinary research, , 2025. (pp. 69-0)
10. Muhammad Hasnain Khalid, Ejaz Ahmed, Sania Shaheen, "Asymmetric Influence of Exchange Rate Fluctuation and Political Stability on Foreign Direct Investment: An Empirical Investigation for South Asian Economies", 3rd International Conference on Multidisciplinary research, , 2025. (pp. 13-14)
11. Sania Shaheen, Cetin Bektas, "CASH FLOW VOLATILITY AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE: ROLE OF MACROECONOMIC FACTORS", International scientific-practical conference, , 2024. (pp. 316-318)
12. Sania Shaheen, Lal K. Almas, Muhammad Usman, "Exploring the Wheat Consumption Determinants and Food Security Challenges in Pakistan", Student Research Conference, West Texas A&M University, USA, , 2022. (pp. 0-0)
13. Sania Shaheen, Mumtaz Ahmed, "Saving-Investment Nexus: Evidence from Pakistan.", business and economic research, , 2020. (pp. 0-0)
14. Mumtaz Ahmed, Sania Shaheen, "Exports-Growth Nexus in Pakistan: Evidence Via Maximum Entropy Bootstrap Approach (Meboot)", “2nd international conference on Science and Humanities., , 2020. (pp. 0-0)
15. Sania Shaheen, Umbreen Zahra, Mahnaz Aslam, "Exchange Rate and Monetary Fundamentals: A Panel Data Analysis of Emerging and Developing Asian Countries.", INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN BUSINESS & ECONOMICS (ICCIBE), Tokat Turkey, , 2018. (pp. 456-460)
16. Beenish Mahboob, Dr. Sania Shaheen, "Macroeconomic and social determinants of Poverty in Pakistan: an ARDL approach,", International conference 2025-2026 in Applied Economics Research Centre.11 Feb 2026, , 0. (pp. 0-0)
17. Beenish Mahboob, Dr. Sania Shaheen, Dr. Asma Arif,, "Green and Economic Growth as Drivers of Poverty Reduction and Environmental Change: An Asymmetric Analysis of Selected Asian Economies", Two-day International Scientific Conference on Empowering Europe’s Future Through Education,22-23 January 2026, , 0. (pp. 0-0)
18. Beenish Mahboob, Rehana Ali Naqvi, Sania Shaheen, "Driving a Greener Future: Assessing the Impact of Electric Buses on Carbon Emission in Islamabad", MRIC,2025, 08-09 October 2025, , 0. (pp. 0-0)
19. Dr. Sania Shaheen, Ms. Anum Gulfraz and Ms. Bushra Jamil, "Analyzing the Role of Globalization and Energy Use in Shaping Carbon Emissions: Empirical Evidence from ASEAN Economies", two-day International Scientific Conference on Empowering Europe’s Future Through Education, held on 22–23rd January 2026, representation of the European Commission in Croatia., , 0. (pp. 0-0)
20. Dr. Sania Shaheen, Ms. Esha and Ms. Karishma Khan, "Revisiting the Role of Human Capital and Political Stability in Promoting Economic Growth: Evidence from Selected Developing Economies", two-day International Conference on Research in Social Science, Education, Management, and Arts (ICRSSEMA-2025), held on December 08–09, 2025, in Sydney, Australia., , 0. (pp. 0-0)

Research Proposal

• Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Selected Cantt Areas of Punjab: Innovative Strategies for a Clean and Green Future. Submitted as PI in the Research Grant- National Research Program for Universities (NRPU)
• RASTA Competitive Research Grants (CGP-8)
• APN 2025- Call for Proposal- SCIENTIFIC CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (CAPABLE)
• University-Based Vertical Farming: Encouraging Women’s Involvement in Smart Sustainable Agriculture Solutions.NRPU-HEC 2025-26 Research Grant
• Bridging regional data gap in Pakistan: Mapping district GDP to assess economic disparities, Submitted in UWRF as PI
• Climate-Resilient Trade and Food Systems: Developing an Integrated Framework for Sustainable Food Security in Pakistan-Submitted in PHEC-R&D Cluster-Globalization

Books

1. NA

Book Chapters

1. Sustainable Transportation: Investments, Policies, and Future Outlook, 2025
2. Adaptive Food Security Policies under Climate Uncertainty: Adaptive Food Security Policies (Chapter#12), 2026