GMU College of Pharmacy Research Seminar: Identification of Oxazolidinone – based heterocycles as subtype selective Sigma-2 ligands by Dr. Richie R. Bhandare

On Monday, the 1st of May 2023, Dr. Richie R. Bhandare, Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University, delivered a research seminar: "Identification of oxazolidinone-based heterocycles as subtype selective sigma-2 ligands". The seminar was attended by faculty members of the College of Pharmacy and candidates of the Master of [...]

Reham Abuhijjleh and Dalia Al Saeedy, who recently graduated from the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development program at the College of Pharmacy, along with their supervisor, Dr. Ahmed Al-Abd, have recently published their research on the potential of a marine-derived metabolite, Terrein, to enhance the anticancer properties of Gemcitabine (GCB) in colorectal [...]

Gulf Medical University's College of Pharmacy hosted a research seminar on April 14th by Dr. Noha N. Nassar, Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cairo University Faculty of Pharmacy. Dr. Nassar's studies are primarily focused on signaling mechanisms and mediators associated with neurodegenerative diseases, as well as those involved in the neural regulation of circulation. Attendees [...]

The College of Pharmacy hosted a research webinar on Monday, April 3rd, featuring a presentation by Dr. Amr Mahrous, a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Neuroscience at Northwestern University in Chicago. He received his MSc in Pharmacology from Cairo University and his PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Wright State University in Ohio, USA. Webinar [...]

On Monday 20th of March, College of Pharmacy at the Gulf Medical University hosted a research webinar presented by Dr. Bahaa Mustafa, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Dr. Mustafa, holds an M.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Petra University and a PhD from University of Missouri-Kansas City, and is [...]

On Monday, March 20, 2023, Ms. Hadil Rabaah took her first steps towards her master’s thesis titled: “Evaluation of the Possible Neuroprotective Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist on Dementia-Like Symptoms Experimentally Induced in Rats”. Thanks to the collaboration between Gulf Medical University (GMU) and RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, Ms. Hadil and her supervisor, [...]

On March 13th, Dr. Dalia A. Gaber, Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the College of Medicine, Gulf Medical University, delivered a research seminar titled: "Diane-35 and Metformin Induce Autophagy and Apoptosis in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Women with Early-Stage Endometrial Carcinoma". The seminar was attended by faculty members of the pharmaceutical sciences [...]

On March 6, 2023, Dr. Mahmoud Gamal, Assistant Professor and Researcher at the National Research Centre in Egypt, delivered a research seminar titled: "Raf kinases inhibitors as potential anticancer agents". Dr. Mahmoud is the recipient of a South Korean government PhD scholarship. During his PhD studies, he focused on the synthesis of novel small chemical [...]

On Monday, February 20, 2023, Dr. Naglaa Saad, Assistant Professor at the Pharmacognosy, Ain Shams University, Egypt, delivered a Research Seminar to faculty and Master in Drug Discovery and Development students. The seminar was titled "SARS-CoV-2-free residual proteins mediated phenotypic and metabolic changes in peripheral blood monocytic-derived macrophages in support of viral pathogenesis". Dr. Saad, [...]

On Monday, the 13th of February 2023, Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Professor of Oral Histopathology at the College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, delivered a research seminar on "The Use of SNPs in Pharmacogenomics Studies." The seminar attracted numerous faculty members of the College of Pharmacy and candidates of the Master of Drug Discovery and [...]