What to know about Muhammad:
career/education:
2004-2006 Ms, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan
2007-2010 PhD, University of Vienna, Austria
2013 – postdoc, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Awards:
2012 – Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship (FWF)
2007 -Doctoral Scholarship (HEC)
Hobbies: Cricket, Travelling, Sleeping
Languages: English, Urdu (What about German?)
What he thinks of himself:
I could be a morning person, if morning happened to be around noon.
What his labmates think of him:
Very helpful!
He is a good listener; this makes his personality charming and polishes his knowledge.
Muhammad is a treasure for any working group, he is calm, kind and smart. He is my good friend.
Muhammad knows many things and is a crystal manufacturer.
Humble, sober-minded
Critical thinker
Publications:
H. Ullah, K. Ayub, Z. Ullah, M. Hanif, R. Nawaz, A. H. A. Shah, S. Bilal, Theoretical Insight of Polypyrrole Ammonia Gas Sensor, Synthetic Metals 172, 2013, 14-20.
É. A. Enyedy, G. M. Bognár, T. Kiss, M. Hanif, C. G. Hartinger, Solution equilibrium studies on anticancer ruthenium(II)–η6-p-cymene complexes of 3-hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridones; Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 734 (2013) 38-44.
S. M. Meier, M. Hanif, Z. Adhireksan, V. Pichler, M. Novak, E. Jirkovsky, M. A. Jakupec, V. B. Arion, C. A. Davey, B. K. Keppler, C. G. Hartinger; Novel metal(II) arene 2-pyridinecarbothioamides: a rationale to orally active organometallic anticancer agents; Chemical Science 4 (2013)1837-1846.
H. Henke, W. Kandioller, M. Hanif, S. M. Meier, C. G. Hartinger, Organometallic Ru and Os Compounds of 2- and 4-Pyridones as Potential Anticancer Agents, Chemistry and Biodiversity, 9 (2012) 1718-1727.
M. Hanif, A. A. Nazarov, M. Groessl, A. Legin, V. B. Arion, M. A. Jakupec, Y. O. Tsybin, P. Dyson, B. K. Keppler, C. G. Hartinger; Maleimide-functionalised Organoruthenium Anticancer Agents and their Binding to Thiol-containing Biomolecules; Chemical Communications, 48 (2012) 1475-1477.
S. M. Meier, M. Hanif, W. Kandioller, B. K. Keppler, C. G. Hartinger, Biomolecule Binding vs Anticancer Activity: Reactions of Ru(arene)[(thio)pyr(id)one] Compounds with Amino Acids and Proteins, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 108 (2012) 91-95.
M. Hanif, A. A. Nazarov, C. G. Hartinger; Synthesis of [RuII(η6-p-cymene)(PPh3)(L)Cl]PF6 Complexes with Carbohydrate-derived Phosphites, Imidazole or Indazole Co-ligands; Inorganica Chimica Acta 380 (2012) 211-215.