Dr. Mohammad Iqbal presents on “Understanding the Metabolic Landscape of Breast Cancer”
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Jan
Dr. Mohammad Iqbal presents on “Understanding the Metabolic Landscape of Breast Cancer”
On Monday, January 30th, the College of Pharmacy hosted a faculty research seminar presented by Dr. Mohammad Askandar Iqbal, Assistant professor, Thumbay Research Institute for Precision Medicine (TRIPM). Dr. Iqbal holds a PhD in biochemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India. He also received postdoctoral training at MD Anderson Cancer Center in the [...]
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Jan
GMU College of Pharmacy Master’s Students Present Research at Al Ain University International Conference on Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
The Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) program students participated in The First Al Ain University International Conference on Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences in the UAE. The conference was organized by the College of Pharmacy at Al Ain University and took place at Abu Dhabi campus, January 18-19, 2023. The conference hosted [...]
19
Jan
GMU’s Hesham Elashmouny Presents and wins at Al Ain University International Conference on Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
The College of Pharmacy, represented by Hesham Elashmouny, a student in the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) program, participated in The First Al Ain University International Conference on Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences in the UAE. The conference was organized by the College of Pharmacy at Al Ain University and took place [...]
05
Jan
Hesham Elashmouny successfully defends his Master’s thesis in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD)
On Thursday, January 5th, 2023, Hesham Elashmouny, a student in the master’s in drug discovery and development (MDD) program at the College of Pharmacy successfully defended his Master's thesis titled "Formulation and Optimization of Transdermal 18-β Glycyrrhetinic Acid Hybrid Nanovesicular Gels". The thesis, which was supervised by Professor Ibrahim Elsayed, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and [...]
05
Dec
Joint College of Pharmacy Faculty Research Seminar and Master in Drug Discovery and Development Seminar Series titled “Multi-target drug discovery and design for complex diseases”
On December 5th, 2022, the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University welcomed Dr. Alex Joseph, Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Manipal Academy of Higher Education in Manipala, India, as the speaker for a seminar talk on "Multi-target drug discovery and design for complex diseases." During his presentation, Dr. Joseph discussed [...]
20
Nov
Exploring therapeutic options for Parkinson’s disease: Insights at Master in Drug Discovery and Development seminar series
The College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University was pleased to welcome Dr. Rabab Hamed Sayed, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Cairo University's Faculty of Pharmacy, as the speaker for a seminar talk on November 20th, 2022. Dr. Sayed, who has a background in experimental pharmacology and a focus on neuroscience and behavioral [...]
12
Nov
Expert from Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb Research Center presents on LC-MS/MS techniques at the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development Seminar Series
On November 12th, 2022, the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University welcomed Dr. Shashyendra Singh Gautam, Principal Scientist in the bioanalytical research department at Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb Research Center (BBRC) in Bangalore, India, as the speaker for a seminar talk on "LC-MS/MS based bioanalytical approaches for the quantitation of small and large molecules." During [...]
01
Nov
Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development (MDD) Student Presents in the 8th International Electronic Conference in Medicinal Chemistry
On November 1st, 2022, Ms. Nusaiba Babiker, Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development student, College of Pharmacy, GMU presented in the 8th International Electronic Conference in Medicinal Chemistry, by professional poster entitled “In silico Fragment-Based Drug Design & Molecular Docking of Tranilast Analogues as Potential Inhibitors of Transforming Growth Factor- β Receptor type [...]
26
Oct
Reham Khaled successfully defends her master in drug discovery thesis on potential chemo-modulatory effect of marine-derived metabolite ‘terrein’ on gemcitabine’s anticancer properties
On October 26, 2022, Reham Khaled, a student in the Master of Science in Drug Discovery and Development program at the College of Pharmacy, successfully defended her thesis titled "Potential chemo-modulatory effect of the marine-derived secondary metabolite 'terrein' on the anticancer properties of gemcitabine: pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics study." The examination committee, which was led by [...]
24
Oct
“Cancer Metabolism and its Translational Relevance”, A Faculty Research Seminar by Dr. Mohammad Askandar Iqbal
On Monday, October 24th, the College of Pharmacy and candidates of the master in drug discovery and development had a faculty research seminar presented by Dr. Mohammad Askandar Iqbal. Dr. Iqbal holds a PhD in biochemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru university in New Delhi, India followed by postdoctoral training at MD Anderson cancer center in the [...]