λ scan · analytical chemistry · faisalabad, pk

Hussain Yousuf
Sunain

BS Chemistry graduate reading the world one spectrum at a time — reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy, and pharmaceutical quality analysis, seeking a research‑based graduate seat in chemistry.

CGPA 3.92 / 4.00 Honahar Scholar GCUF, Class of 2026
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01 — about

Precision is a habit,
not a setting on the instrument.

Portrait of Hussain Yousuf Sunain HYS

I'm a BS Chemistry graduate from Government College University Faisalabad, finishing with a 3.92 CGPA and the Chief Minister's Honahar Undergraduate Scholarship for academic distinction. My curiosity took shape through coursework in reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy, and synthetic methodology — then got tested for real at the bench, running IR, UV‑Visible, and NMR spectroscopy, and flame photometry by hand.

Two internships pushed that theory into practice: pharmaceutical quality assurance at a controlled‑environment lab, and water‑quality analysis for a government testing institute. Both taught me the same lesson from different angles — that discipline and method are what separate a measurement from a guess.

I'm now looking for a research‑based graduate seat (MS/PhD) where I can build a career asking harder questions in chemistry.

3.92CGPA / 4.00
4lab internships & roles
6+instruments operated

02 — education

A titration curve,
plotted over four years.

2022 – 2026

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Government College University Faisalabad · Faisalabad, Pakistan

Core chemistry across inorganic, organic, physical and analytical tracks, plus pharmaceutical, environmental, industrial and fuel chemistry. Advanced organic work in spectroscopic technique, pericyclic reactions, reactive intermediates, disconnection approach, and organic catalysis — rounded out with cell biology, genetics, plant physiology, and statistical theory.

Final year included an independent research/review report applying analytical and spectroscopic methods to organic and pharmaceutical chemistry problems.

Final grade 3.92/4.00 gcuf.edu.pk
2018 – 2020

FSc. Pre‑Medical

Punjab College for Science, Jaranwala Road · Faisalabad

Majored in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

Final grade 1080/1100

03 — experience

Time on the bench,
logged by instrument.

2024/11 — 2026/06

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Department of Chemistry, GCUF · Faisalabad

Led a student group through safe chemical handling and end‑product checks — testing, physical appearance, and consistency review.

group leadership · QC checks

Internship

Water Testing Laboratory

Jaranwala Road · Faisalabad

Ran multi‑parameter water testing at a government institute and authored usability reports determining whether samples were fit for use.

multi‑parameter testing · reporting

2023/07 — 2023/09

Internship, TS Laboratory

TS Laboratories · Faisalabad

Quality assurance for pharmaceuticals in a highly controlled environment, building hands‑on proficiency across a wide instrument stack.

pH meters · viscometers · conductivity meters · refractometers · disintegrators · dissolution apparatus · moisture analyzers · leakage testers · friability testers · spectrophotometers

2022/06 — 2022/07

Research Training

University of Agriculture Faisalabad

Laboratory orientations and workshops on academic research and writing, with sessions at the Laser and Solar Research Labs.

academic writing · lab orientation

2021/07 — 2021/09

Health Assistant

Rahim Medical Center, G.M. Abad · Faisalabad

Managed general emergency situations and gained hands‑on grounding in basic medicine and nursing under Dr. Rahim's supervision.

emergency response · basic care

04 — skills

Instruments,
languages, and software.

Lab instruments

  • UV‑Visible spectrophotometer
  • Digital rotary viscometer
  • pH meter & conductivity meter
  • Refractometer
  • Moisture analyzer
  • Disintegrator & dissolution apparatus
  • Vacuum leakage tester
  • Friability tester
  • Electrothermal thermostat / drying oven
  • Digital voltmeter

Technical & software

  • ChemSketch
  • PhET Interactive Simulations
  • Python · MATLAB · C++
  • HTML · CSS · JavaScript
  • Microsoft Word · Excel · PowerPoint
  • Google Drive · Docs
  • Filmora · CapCut
  • Windows 7/8/10/11 · macOS

Working style

  • Organizational & planning skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team‑work oriented
  • Decision‑making
  • Good listener & communicator
  • Responsibility & motivation
  • Creativity

Languages

Urdu native
Punjabi
C1
English
B2

05 — work

Projects, publications,
and what's in progress.

Publications — in progress

  • Advancements in Photoredox and Metallaphotoredox Catalysis for C–C Bond Formation

    under progress — about to submit

  • Geospatial Mapping and Vulnerability Assessment of Groundwater in Faisalabad District

    water analysis, Faisalabad, Punjab — under progress

Projects

  • Sulphate‑free shampoo production

    2024/11 — current

    Small‑batch production of sulphate‑free shampoo and related cosmetic products at the local level.

Behind the lens

  • Photography & videography

    instagram.com/shotbyhys

    A visual practice alongside the science — framing, light, and detail carried over from the bench to the lens.

06 — record

Conferences, credentials,
and who'll vouch for me.

Conferences & seminars

  • 7th Int'l Conference on Materials Science & Nanotechnology2025
  • CHEMCON, GCUF2024
  • 6th Int'l Conference on Materials Science & Nanotechnology2022

Certifications & honors

  • Freelancing Course — Digiskills.pk2026
  • Video Editing, Animation & Vlogging — Digiskills.pk2026
  • Chief Minister Honhaar Undergraduate Scholarship2024
  • Completion of MS Office Course2023
  • 3‑month QC Internship, TS Laboratories2022

Recommendations

"I have known them for several years. He is wonderful in chemistry. I strongly recommend him."

Prof. Dr. Nasir Rasool — Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, GCUF

"I have known him as a BS Chemistry student at the Department of Chemistry, GCUF."

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Ijaz Hussain — Chairperson, Dept. of Chemistry, GCUF

ACS Premium Member · 2024 – 2025

07 — contact

Let's run the
next experiment.

Open to research‑based graduate positions (MS/PhD) and collaborations in analytical, organic, or pharmaceutical chemistry.