Department of Pharmacy
Dr. Muzaffar Abbas
Dr. Abbas completed the PhD degree in Pharmacology under Fulbright Scholarship Program from South Dakota State University, USA, in 2016. He worked at different positions including Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Head of Basic Medical Sciences Department. Dr. Abbas has broad research interests in the areas of neuroscience, molecular pharmacology and neuropharmacology. His specific field of research focuses on drug discovery and development for neurological disorders including depression, memory, anxiety, opioid tolerance, opioid-induced paradoxical pain, addiction, neuropathic and neuroinflammatory pain in laboratory animal models. He has supervised post-graduate research projects. He remained member of Society for Neuroscience (SFN), USA, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), USA and American Pain Society (APS), USA. He is life time member of The Rho Chi Honor Society, South Dakota State University, USA.
Dr. Mahboob Alam
Dr. Mahboob Alam currently working as an Associate Professor at Department of Pharmacy, Capital University of Science & Technology, Islamabad Pakistan. His field of specialty is Pharmacognosy. His field of interest is natural products, drug discovery and biological assays. He did his PhD from University of Peshawar, Pakistan in 2013. He served in different universities of Pakistan. He supervised two Mphil students in Abbottabad University of Science & Technology Havelian Abbottabad. He is also a National player of Volleyball and got 04 Gold Medals at University and National Games.
Dr. Nadia Shamshad
Dr. Malik has completed her PhD degree in Pharmaceutics from “The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan”. She has been associated with academia in terms of teaching and research for more than 15 years. Currently she is working as an Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy at Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. Dr. Malik, has broad research interest in the areas of drug delivery. Her research area explores delivery techniques for drugs with challenging properties, optimization of their release and enhancement of their clinical efficacy. She has deep interest in research primarily focusing on polymeric drug delivery systems, biomaterials, cutaneous formulations, elucidation of different changes in skin and the development of cosmeceuticals for them.
Dr. M. Tariq Khan
Dr. Khan has completed PhD. Degree in Pharmacy from Riphah International University (RIU), Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2021. Dr. Khan worked at different positions in pharmaceutical marketing and academia. Dr. Khan has broad research interests in the areas of pharmaceutical chemistry and medicinal chemistry. He authored several research papers in ISI-impact factor journals of national and international repute. He is the lifetime member of Punjab Pharmacy Council and Pakistan Pharmacist Association (PPA).
Dr. Mahira Zeeshan
Ms. Nitasha Gohar
Ms. Gohar completed her M.Phil in Biochemistry from Quaid i Azam University, Islamabad with distinction in 2012. She worked in capacity of teaching assistant, Research associate and laboratory demonstrator in Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad and Gomal University, D.I.Khan. With interest in Drug discovery, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Novel Drug Delivery systems, safety and efficacy studies, Ms. Gohar held consultant position in World Health Organization (WHO) for vaccine testing and safety surveillance. She also contributed in the patient safety through her series of lectures from the same forum. Apart from teaching, her expertise comprises of project management, regulatory guideline development and implementation, and process development. She is very focused on high quality work, including scientific research & development & teaching with excellent communication skills in English and Urdu.
Ms. Iqra Hamid
Ms. Hamid completed M.Phil Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Riphah International University Islamabad in 2019.Her research interests are synthetic chemistry and computer Aided drug designing. She has teaching and professional experience in different institutes. She is focused, highly-motivated and deadline-committed enthusiastic individual with strong interpersonal skills.
Mr. Mateen Abbas
Mr. Abbas have done his M.Phil. in the field of Pharmacy Practice He was Teaching Assistant at Hamdard Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hamdard University Islamabad campus where he taught pharmacy graduate student. He has keen interest in Health-Related Quality of Life, Pharmacy policy, Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacy Informatics. In addition to his role as faculty member, he is active in variety of Social and public organization and activities including serving on the Board of Director in Pakistan Society of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacist Health society.
Mr. Muhammad Yasir
Mr. Muhammad Yasir a Lecturer in Pharmacy passionate about teaching and research holding two years of experience in medical devices and two & half years in academia with skill-based research approaches in Antimicrobial Resistance, Computer-Aided Drug Designing, Pharmacogenomics, and Microbiology & Immunology. Deep insights in identifying research gaps, innovative ideas hunting, shifts and positioning students for the future.
Mr. Sohail Riaz
Mr. Riaz completed his M.Phil. in the area of Pharmacy Practice from the University of Baluchistan in 2018. He has worked in different positions both in industry and academia including regulatory affairs pharmacist, Quality assurance officer and faculty member at Akson College of Pharmacy, Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Mirpur AJ&K. His research focuses on Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy with more emphasis on understanding and maximizing the impact of medication treatment on patient’s psychosocial aspects and health-related outcomes. Mr. Sohail Riaz is member of International Society of Pharmaco-economics and Outcome Research (ISPOR).
Ms. Fiza Tahir
Ms. Fiza Tahir completed M.Phil in Healthcare Management/Public Health from Riphah International University Islamabad in 2019.Her research interests are applicability of emotional intelligence models in educational and industrial sectors, relationship of emotional intelligence and other overlapping constructs like emotional awareness, emotional regulation and its clinical outcomes etc. She has teaching and professional experience in different institutes. She is focused, highly-motivated and deadline-committed enthusiastic individual with strong interpersonal skills.
Mr. Sadaqat Hussain
Mr. Sadaqat Hussain Awan completed his M.Phil. in the area of Pharmaceutics from Bahuddin Zakariya University Multan in 2019. He has worked in different positions in retail pharmacy, pharma distribution and academia including Retail Pharmacist, Zonal Quality Compliance Officer and faculty member at Akson College of Pharmacy, Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Mirpur AJ&K. His research focuses on pharmaceutics with more emphasis on novel drug delivery system. Mr. Sadaqat is general secretary of young pharmacists association Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Ms. Abeer Tariq
Ms. Abeer completed her M.Phil. in Pharmaceutics from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad in 2021. Her research interests are Drug designing, Nanotechnology, and targeted drug delivery. She has teaching and professional experience in different institutes. She is a focused, Ambitious, highly motivated, and Zealous individual with strong interpersonal skills.
Ms. Asima Bibi
Ms. Fareeha Hasan
Ms. Fareeha Hasan completed her M.Phil in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University College of Pharmacy, Punjab University in 2020. Her research interests are synthetic chemistry, medicinal plants and their bioassay. She has professional experience in different institutes. She is a focused, highly motivated and deadline-committed enthusiastic individual with strong interpersonal skills.
Ms. Farwa Tahir
Ms. Farwa Zaid Ali
Ms. Zaid completed MS (Pharmacognosy) from COMSATS University Islamabad Abbottabad Campus in 2022. Her research interests are Phytochemical Profiling and Wound Healing Activity of Heliotrpium strigosum Using Burn Mice Model. She has two years teaching experience. She is focused, highly-motivated and deadline-committed enthusiastic individual with strong interpersonal skills.
Ms. Hafsa Jabeen
Ms. Hafsa Jabeen completed her M.Phil in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad in 2019. Her research interests are synthetic chemistry and computer Aided drug designing. She has teaching and professional experience in different institutes. She is a focused, highly-motivated and deadline-committed enthusiastic individual with strong interpersonal skills.
Ms. Sabiha Naureen
Ms. Sabiha completed M.Phil Pharmaceutics from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad in 2021. Her research interests are method development, validation and new drug discovery. She has professional experience in different institutes. She is focused, highly-motivated and deadline-committed enthusiastic individual with strong interpersonal skills.