Mr. M. Farhan Ali Khan

Assistant Professor

mfarhan.ali@cust.edu.pk

PROFILE SUMMARY

Mr. Farhan has completed his M.Phil. Pharmaceutics from Quaid-i-Azam University University, Islamabad in 2019. He has been associated with academia for last 3.5 years. Mr. Farhan has broad research interests in the areas of pharmaceutics, drug delivery science, nanoparticles, microneedles and hydrogels. Mr. Farhan is interested in pursuing a career in academics, seeking a challenging position to utilize his skills and abilities in the field of education that offers professional growth while being resourceful and innovative.

QUALIFICATION
M.Phil	Pharmaceutics	Quaid-i-Azam University,Islamabad	2019
Pharm-D	Pharmaceutical Sciences	University of the Punjab,Lahore	2016

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor	Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad	Since – 2024

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
PPC	Member, Punjab Pharmacy Council, Lahore, Pakistan

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS
1.	Transdermal Drug Delivery System
2.	Polymeric and Lipid based nanoparticles formulation techniques
3.	Dosage form designing
4.	Targeted drug delivery

SR.	JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS	YEAR
1	Y. Fan, N. H. Khan, M. F. A. Khan, M. F. Ahammad, T. Zulfiqar, R. Virk, and E. Jiang, “Association of hypertension and breast cancer: Antihypertensive drugs as an effective adjunctive in breast cancer therapy,” Cancer Management and Research, vol. 14, pp. 1323–1329, 2023.	2023
2	F. Ullah, S. Ullah, M. F. A. Khan, F. Khan, and N. H. K. Tareen, “Enhancement in aqueous solubility of sulindac medicine by using the micellar solution of ionic and non-ionic surfactants,” Biomed. Lett, vol. 8, pp. 170–176, 2022.	2022
3	M. F. A. Khan, A. Ur. Rehman, H. Howari, A. Alhodaib, F. Ullah, Z. U. Mustafa, A. Elaissari, and N. Ahmed, “Hydrogel containing solid lipid nanoparticles loaded with argan oil and simvastatin: Preparation, in vitro and ex vivo assessment,” Gels, vol. 8, no. 5, p. 277, 2022.	2022
4	F. Ullah, M. F. A. Khan, N. H. Khan, M. F. Rehman, S. S. Shah, M. Mustaqeem, S. Ullah, Q. Zhang, and H. Shi, “Simvastatin-loaded lipid emulsion nanoparticles: Characterizations and applications,” ACS Omega, vol. 7, no. 27, pp. 23643–23652, 2022.	2022
5	I. Ahmad, M. F. A. Khan, A. Rahdar, S. Hussain, F. K. Tareen, M. W. Salim, N. Ajalli, M. I. Amirzada, and A. Khan, “Design and evaluation of pH-sensitive PEG-protamine nanocomplex of doxorubicin for treatment of breast cancer,” Polymers, vol. 14, no. 12, p. 2403, 2022.	2022
6	N. H. Khan, M. Mir, L. Qian, M. Baloch, M. F. A. Khan, E. E. Ngowi, D.-D. Wu, X.-Y. Ji et al., “Skin cancer biology and barriers to treatment: Recent applications of polymeric micro/nanostructures,” Journal of Advanced Research, vol. 36, pp. 223–247, 2022.	2022
7	K. Bashir, M. F. A. Khan, A. Alhodaib, N. Ahmed, I. Naz, B. Mirza, M. K. Tipu, and H. Fatima, “Design and evaluation of pH-sensitive nanoformulation of bergenin isolated from Bergenia ciliata,” Polymers, vol. 14, no. 9, p. 1639, 2022.	2022
8	S. Sargazi, E. Simge, S. S. Gelen, A. Rahdar, M. Bilal, R. Arshad, N. Ajalli, M. F. A. Khan, and S. Pandey, “Application of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in photothermal and photodynamic therapy of cancer: An updated and comprehensive review,” Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, vol. 75, p. 103605, 2022.	2022
9	N. Ishaque, N. Naseer, M. A. Abbas, F. Javed, S. Mushtaq, N. M. Ahmad, M. F. A. Khan, N. Ahmed, and A. Elaissari, “Optimize PLA/EVA polymers blend compositional coating for next generation biodegradable drug-eluting stents,” Polymers, vol. 14, no. 17, p. 3547, 2022.	2022
10	F. Ullah, T. A. Khan, J. Iltaf, S. Anwar, M. F. A. Khan, M. R. Khan, S. Ullah, M. Fayyaz ur Rehman, M. Mustaqeem, K. Kotwica-Mojzych et al., “Heterocyclic crown ethers with potential biological and pharmacological properties: From synthesis to applications,” Applied Sciences, vol. 12, no. 3, p. 1102, 2022.	2022
11	N. H. Khan, F. Ullah, T. A. Khan, U. Zafar, M. F. A. Khan, M. Mustaqeem, S. S. Shah, D.-D. Wu, and X.-Y. Ji, “Personal-care cosmetic practices in Pakistan: Current perspectives and management,” Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, vol. 14, pp. 9–21, 2021.	2021
12	M. F. A. Khan and N. Khan, “Theranostic applications of magnetic nanoparticles in breast cancer,” Austin Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 2–3, 2021.	2021
13	Z. U. Mustafa, M. Salman, N. Asif, A. Z. Rao, Q. U. Khan, A. S. Nawaz, M. W. Mumtaz, A. Masood, M. F. Khan, N. Shehzadi et al., “Knowledge, attitude, practices, and barriers of pharmacovigilance among healthcare workers: A cross-sectional survey from Lahore, Pakistan,” Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 33–43, 2021.	2021
14	M. Salman, Z. U. Mustafa, A. Z. Rao, Q.-u.-A. Khan, N. Asif, K. Hussain, N. Shehzadi, M. F. A. Khan, and A. Rashid, “Serious inadequacies in high alert medication-related knowledge among Pakistani nurses: Findings of a large, multicenter, cross-sectional survey,” Frontiers in Pharmacology, vol. 11, p. 1026, 2020.	2020
15	M. Z. Ul, S. Muhammad, R. A. Zeeshan, K. Q. Ul-Ain, A. Noman, S. Naureen, H. Khalid, and K. M. F. Ali, “Awareness of H1N1 influenza among Pakistani pharmacy students,” Russian Open Medical Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, p. 303, 2020.	2020
16	M. F. A. Khan, M. Salman, N. H. Khan, T. Masood, M. Safdar, M. U. Ansari, M. S. Latif, M. Saqlain, Z. U. Mustafa, N. Asif et al., “Evaluation of errors in prescription writing: A cross-sectional study at community pharmacies and tertiary care hospitals of Lahore, Pakistan,” Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 260, 2019.	2019

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