FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Advancing Pharmacy for Health
Centre for Drug and Herbal Development (CDHD)
Research at CDHD involves all aspects of drug discovery and development of bioactive natural products with the aims to aid and advance in the area of drug discovery and development by establishing various approaches to drug discovery.
The Centre for Drug and Herbal Development (CDHD), Faculty of Pharmacy is recognised as one of the reference centre for drug and herbal research in the region.
KEY RESEARCH AREAS
Research Members
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Chairperson Assoc. Prof. Dr. Khairana Husain Expertise : Phytochemical studies in natural products, Bioactivities on anti-inflammatory (NO), and anti-allergic studies, drug discovery, herbal monograph. |
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Expertise : Pharmacognosy, pharmaceutical analysis and quality control. |
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Juriyati Jalil Expertise : Natural products chemistry, drug discovery. |
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Malina Jasamai Expertise : Drug design and synthesis, cardiovascular diseases.
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norazrina Azmi Expertise : Neuroprotection & neurotoxicity of dopaminergic neurons, behavioural & molecular neuropharmacology, pharmacy education.
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Expertise : Drug discovery, synthesis. |
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mazlina Mohd Said Expertise : Spectroscopic analysis of pharmaceutical and herbal products, Counterfeit and adultered drugs detection, development and application of spectral database, near infrared spectroscopy, chemometric applications. |
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nosyahida Mohd Fauzi Expertise : Biochemistry, immunology. |
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Expertise : Biobanking, next-generation sequencing, Nanopore sequencing, PCR and genotyping, Molecular cloning, cell culture. |
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Expertise : Molecular biology and pharmacology, gene cloning, protein expression. |
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Expertise : Immunopharmacology of neurotransmitters and neuropeptides. Works involve cell culture, molecular biology, immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry . |
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Expertise : Pharmacology on cancer and wound healing, signaling pathway studies, public health . |
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Expertise : Neuromodulation. |
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Expertise : Bone metabolism, pharmacology, endocrine, animal model (osteoporosis), tocotrienols. |
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Dr. AKM Moyeenul Huq Expertise : Natural Product Pharmacology, Computer aided drug discovery, medicinal plants, Network Pharmacology.
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