dr.kamran

Dr. Muhammad Kamran

Assistant Professor
PROFILE SUMMARY

Dr. Muhammad Kamran is an Assistant Professor in the Medical Laboratory Technology Program, holding a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from COMSATS University Islamabad. His doctoral research, funded by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, focused on the development of injectable hydrogels and monoclonal antibodies against multidrug-resistant Candida auris. He gained international research experience as a Post Graduate Trainee at the University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, working on monoclonal antibody development using phage display technology. His research interests span antimicrobial resistance, medical mycology, drug delivery systems, and molecular diagnostics. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in international journals and contributed chapters to books published by leading academic publishers, including Springer Nature. Alongside his research activities, Dr. Kamran is actively engaged in teaching, curriculum development, and the mentoring of undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has supervised MS/MPhil and PhD research projects, delivered workshops on scientific writing and research methodology, and served as a session chair and guest speaker at academic events.

QUALIFICATION
PhD Microbiology & Immunology COMSATS University, Islamabad 2025
MPhil Microbiology Government College University, Faisalabad 2020
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad Since – 2026
INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
1 Development of Monoclonal Antibodies against Cell Wall Proteins of Candida auris – University of Aberdeen, UK (FDP Funded)
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
AHPC Pakistan Member, Allied Health Professional Council of Pakistan
RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS
1. Antimicrobial Resistance & One Health
2. Injectable Hydrogels & Drug Delivery Systems
3. Monoclonal Antibodies Development
RESEARCH SUPERVISION
1. MPhil Formulation and Evaluation of Famotidine Immediate-Release Capsules
2. MPhil Formulation and Evaluation of Vorapaxar-Based Pharmaceutical Preparation
3. MPhil AI-Optimized Naproxen Gel Formulation
4. MPhil Clove Oil-Based Miconazole Oral Gel Formulation
5. MPhil Atorvastatin-Loaded Hydrogel Membrane for Wound Healing

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