Dr. Suzana Bashir is Sr. Assistant Professor (Botany), J&K Higher Education Department presently posted at GDC (Boys) Sopore (An Affiliated College of University of Kashmir Srinagar). She is recipient of Gold Medal (for 1st position in M.Sc.) from Hamdard University, New Delhi. Her expertise is Plant Taxonomy and Aquatic Ecology. She has published many research papers in reputed national and international journals. She has also authored a book – ‘Nursery and Gardening: Principles and Practices’.