Research Publications

•    Antibacterial activities of C. grandis L.; Pakistan Journal of Botany, Vol.40 No.3 ;1259---1262,June 2008.(published)
•    Pharmacognostic Studies on Roots of Operculina turpethum Linn. , Hamdard Medicus Vol. 51 No.4;144—154, Oct—Dec.2008. .(published)
•    Antifungal Activities of Vitex negundo Linn. ; Pakistan Journal of Botany, Vol.41 No.4 ; 1941—1943, Aug. 2009. (published)  
•    Holoptelia integrefolia, adrug of Universal importance, Pharmacognostic studies; Journal of Baqai Medical University, Vol.2 No.1, 2009. (published)
•    In Vitro Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Activity of Roots of Operculina turpethum Linn.,Inventi Impact: Ethnopharmacology Vol.1, Issue 1, 2010. (published)
•    Pharmacognostic studies of C. grandis Linn. Vol. 52, No. 4,  2009  , Hamdard Medicus. (Published).

Others

Honor and Awards

•    Shield awarded by Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Karachi University.
•    Shield awarded by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy.
•    Certificate given by Dow University Of Health Sciences for organizing girls table tennis event in Dow Olympics and Celebration week 2009.
•    Shield given by Vice Chancellor D.U.H.S for representing and organizing as a Focal person of Dow College of Pharmacy in Dow Olympics and Celebration week 2009.
•    Shield given by Vice Chancellor D.U.H.S for organizing Dow Health Expo  5-7 October 2009.
•    Certificate given by Dow University of Health Sciences for organizing Students week 2010.
•     Shield given by Vice Chancellor D.U.H.S for organizing Students week 2010.
•    Certificate of Appreciation given by Federal Ministry of Health (R&D) Government of Pakistan on June 10th, 2010 for conducting and coordination for organizing Seminar. 
•    Certificate of Appreciation given by Dow University of Health Sciences for organizing Students week 2011.
•    Shield given by Vice Chancellor D.U.H.S for organizing Students week 2011.
•    Token of remembrance given by The Pakistan society of health system Pharmacist in 3rd training workshop of Pharmacist, on “Role of Pharmacist in Hospital Formulary decision making” 2011.
•    Shield given by Vice Chancellor D.U.H.S for organizing  DOW OLYMPICS 2012.

Brief Statement of Research Interest

Thesis on Utilization of Medicinal Plants in Pharmaceutical and Cosmeceutical Preparation.

Research Grants and Contracts

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
•    Awarded for 4 years by University of Karachi during M-Phil

Other Research or Creative Accomplishments

•    Attended Second Biennial National Conference on “Pharmacology and Therapeutics” held under auspices of Pakistan Pharmacological Society held on December 14 & 15, 1996 at University of Karachi.

•    Organized and attended First “One Day Seminar on Herbs, Medicines and Therapeutics” held under the auspices of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, University of Karachi held on March 1997 at Hotel Marriot, Karachi.

•    Organized and attended Second “One Day Seminar on Herbs, Medicines and Therapeutics” held under the auspices of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, University of Karachi held on November 1999 at Hotel Marriot, Karachi.

•    Participated in Third One Day Conference on “Pre- clinical and Clinical Researches on Products of Biological and Pharmaceutical origin in Hospital” held under the auspices of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, University of Karachi held on April 2004 at Hotel Pearl Continental, Karachi.

•    Attended Seminar & Co-Ordinate in Organizing on “Current Status and Future Scope of Pharmacy in Pakistan”, at Baqai Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences on May 11, 2010.

•    Participated in a Seminar on “Clinical trials & Pharmacovigilance, awareness & current trends in Pakistan” at Dow University of Health Sciences on May 24, 2010.

•    Attended  in Seminar on “Research and Development Strategies and Applications in Pharmaceutical” at Hamdard University under the auspices of Federal Ministry of Health (R&D) Government of Pakistan on June 10th, 2010.

•    Participated in 5th Pharmacognosy Conference on “Current Challenges in Medicine and Therapy” held on 10th July 2010 at Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi.

•    Organize and attended the multidisciplinary one day seminar on “Pharmacy Profession-a tool to enhance patient care” organized by Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, 13th January 2011.

•    Attended Seminar on “Osteoporoses ; the silent thief” held on 22nd February2011 at DIMC, Lecture Hall, Ojha Campus, organized By NIDE D.U.H.S.

•    Attended 2-Days Workshop on “How to write a scientific Paper and avoid Plagiarism” organized by Clinical trial unit held on 30th and 31st May 2011at DUHS.

•    Attended 3rd training workshop of Pharmacist, organized by The Pakistan society of health system Pharmacist on “Role of Pharmacist in Hospital Formulary decision making” on Saturday, December 17th 2011 at Zaver Hall, PC Hotel Karachi.

•    Attended “Opening New Horizons in good Pharmacy practice” held at Dow College of Pharmacy, DUHS on Saturday 31st March 2012.

•    Participated in the Workshop on “Technological Gateway in Pursuing Pharmacy” organized by Ziauddin College  of Pharmacy, Ziauddin University held on Tuesday , 3rd   April 2012.

•    Organized and Attend “1st National Conference on Pharmacy Profession Success Tool For Health Care System”, 2nd -3rd May, 2012 held at DCOP, DUHS.

•    Participated in the Regional Workshop on “Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security ” organized by the International Center for Chyemical and Biological Sciences (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry) University of Karachi held on, 5-6 June 2012.

•    Participated in the “Animal Handling Workshop for Biomedical Researcher s”  organized by the DUHS at the Ojha Campus, held on, 18th – 25th  June 2012. 

•    Attended Seminar on “ Is Brain – Eating Amoeba, A challenge for Karachi?” organized by Faculty of Pharmacy, Federal Urdu University in collaboration with PPA Sindh & MAP held on Friday , September 14th 2012.

•    Participated in  International Symposium on “Natural Product Chemistry” organized by the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry) University of Karachi held  from 22- 25 September 2012.

•    Attended Seminar on “Freeze Drying Process & its latest studies, Freeze Dryer & its latest technologies, Barrier technology  its application in Aseptic products manufacturing” on 16th October 2012.

•    Attended Seminar on “Drug treatment protocols for Pakistan: improving service delivery” in Arag auditorium DMC on 8th November 2012.

•    Attended Seminar on “Inovative Contribution of Pharmacists in Collabrative Pharmacy Practice” in Pharmacy auditorium Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi held  on 2nd February 2013.

•    Poster presented in Second One Day Seminar on “Herbs, Medicines and Therapeutics held under the auspices of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy”, University of Karachi held on November 1999 at Hotel Marriot, Karachi. (got 1st Prize).

•    Supervise 2 groups of Students in Poster Competition at “1st National Conference on Pharmacy Profession Success Tool For Health Care System”, 2nd -3rd May, 2012 at DCOP, DUHS (Students got 1st Prize).

Extra curricular/Co-curricular

•    Member of Organizing Committee, D.U.H.S Independence week Celebration 2009.
•    Member of Organizing Committee, Dow Expo 2009, D.U.H.S.
•    Member of Dow Olympics and Celebration week 2009, D.U.H.S.
•    Member of Organizing Committee D.U.H.S Students week 2010.
•    Member of Organizing Committee D.U.H.S independence Week Celebration 2010.
•    Member of Organizing Committee D.U.H.S 2010, for Flood Victims.
•    Member of Organizing Committee D.U.H.S Students week 2011.
•    Member of Co-Curricular Committee D.U.H.S Students week 2012.
•    Manager for DUHS Women Table Tennis team in 11th all Pakistan intervarsity table tennis championship 2012.
•    Member of Organizing Committee D.U.H.S. in 11th all Pakistan intervarsity table tennis championship 2012. 
•    Represent as a Focal person for Dow College of Pharmacy in Dow Olympics and Celebration week 2009, organize, select and trained students for every events and Dow College of Pharmacy secure overall 3rd position (DMC 1st and SMC 2nd) among 8 different institutes of D.U.H.S.
•    Organized girls table tennis event of D.U.H.S, in Dow Olympics and Celebration week 2009 held at DMC.
•    Organize Quiz competition for D.U.H.S, comparing and preparation of quiz questions for the event, held at Moin Auditorium DMC.
•    Organize and participated in Dow Health Expo 5-7 October 2009.
•    Represent as a Focal person for Dow College of Pharmacy in Dow Students Week 2010, organize, select and trained students for every events.
•    Organized Cooking Competition of D.U.H.S, in Students week 2010 held at DIMC, Ojha Campus.
•    Represented as a Focal person for Dow College of Pharmacy in D.U.H.S Independence week Celebration 2010.
•    Represented as a Focal person for Dow College of Pharmacy in D.U.H.S Independence week Celebration 2011.
•    Participated in Exhibition and workshop on “Social and academic Re-Engineering Pakistan” from 7-9 June 2011 at Expo Centre.
•    Represented as a Focal person for DCOP, DUHS in “11th All Karachi Annual Bilingual Declamation Contest” held at NED University, on 27th September 2011, and DCOP win 1st position in English debate. 
•    Represented as a Focal Person for Dow College of Pharmacy in D.U.H.S DOW OLYMPICS 2012.
•    Organize 1st all Pakistan intervarsity Basket Ball championship, 1-6 October, 2012.
•    Organize and participated (as manager and comparer) in 30th All Pakistan intervarsity women table tennis championship, 3-5 December, 2012.
•    Represent as a Focal person for Dow College of Pharmacy in Dow Students Week 2013, organize, select and trained students for all events.
•    Organized Cooking Competition of D.U.H.S, in Students week 2013 held at DIMC, Ojha Campus.
•    Organized Bait Bazi Competition of D.U.H.S, in Students week 2013 held at DIMC, Ojha Campus.
•    Training of National Cadet Course during intermediate at P.E.C.H.S Govt. College for women. 

OTHERS
•    Focal person & Member of extra curricular activity, DCOP.
•    In charge of Pharmacognosy Lab DCOP.
•    Mentor for 4th year DCOP students 
•    Member of Scientific society DCOP.
•    Member of Library committee DCOP.
•    Ex-Member of Board of Studies at Jinnah University for women,
 

Post Graduate Courses 

•    Biostatistics
•    Computer Application in Pharmacy
•    Advances in Spectroscopic Techniques
•    Structural Elucidation of Natural Products
•    Analytical Pharmacognosy
•    Plant Toxicology
•    Advance in Pharmacognosy
•    Biosynthesis of Natural Products
•    Research Methodology
•    Industrial Pharmacognosy