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  "en": "Muhammad Ashraf interview — The Spectacle, University of Lahore"
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  "ar": "مقابلة صحيفة «ذا سبكتاكل» بجامعة لاهور مع رئيس الجامعة محمد أشرف؛ توثّق منصبه رئيسًا لجامعة لاهور وترتيبه الثاني عشر عالميًا في تصنيف Research.com لعلماء النبات الأكثر استشهادًا بأعمالهم، بأكثر من 72 ألف استشهاد و1169 منشورًا.",
  "en": "Interview in The Spectacle, the University of Lahore's magazine, with its Rector Muhammad Ashraf; it records his rectorship of the University of Lahore and his twelfth place in Research.com's second-edition ranking of the world's most-cited plant science researchers, with over 72,000 citations and 1,169 publications."
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  "title": "An inspirational leader and global researcher",
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  "publisher": "The Spectacle, University of Lahore (spectacle.uol.edu.pk)",
  "URL": "https://spectacle.uol.edu.pk/an-inspirational-leader-and-global-researcher/",
  "language": "en",
  "reliability_note": "Read in full on 1 November 2026. The interview, conducted by the University's Press and Publications Cell, styles him 'Prof Dr Muhammed Ashraf (Rector, UOL)' and reports the second edition of the Research.com best-researcher rankings, in which he stood 12th among top-cited Plant Science researchers with 72,461 citations and 1,169 publications; his quoted remarks cover his plant stress research programme (drought, salinity, waterlogging, temperature extremes) and advice to early-career researchers. The page is undated and gives no birth date or birth year. It spells his name 'Muhammed' in places; the record follows the spelling of his publications and of the Academy profile, Muhammad Ashraf.",
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 "updated": "2026-11-01",
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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