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Dr Muhammad Imran Amirzada

Tenured Associate Professor
Area of Interest: Pharmaceutics (Exosome)
Email: imranamirzada@cuiatd.edu.pk
Phone: 0992-383591-5
 
Academics/ Degrees

Ph.D                2014    Jiangnan University, Wuxi. China

MS                  2005    Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool. UK

B. Pharmacy    2002    University of Balochistan, Quetta. Pakistan 

 
Journal Publications
1. I.Amirzada Computational Modeling, High-Level Soluble Expression and In Vitro Cytotoxicity Assessment of Recombinant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Azurin: A Promising Anti-Cancer Therapeutic Candidate, Pharmaceutics, 2023
2. I.Amirzada Evaluation of Exosomes Encapsulated Recombinant Interleukin-29 for its in vitro Anticancer Studies, Journal of Biotechnology, 2023
3. I.Amirzada,J.Sharif,Khan Q Potential drug-drug interactions in patients presenting with osteoarthritis to community orthopaedic clinics of Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: a cross-sectional study, Annales Pharmaceutiques Françaises, 2023
4. I.Amirzada Design and Evaluation of pH Sensitive PEG-Protamine Nanocomplex of Doxorubicin for Treatment of Breast Cancer, Polymers, 2022
5. I.Amirzada PEGylated Protamine Letrozole Nanoparticles: A Promising Strategy to Combat MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells, Biomed Research International, 2022
6. I.Amirzada Photodynamic cytotoxic and antibacterial evaluation of Tecoma stans and Narcissus tazetta mediated silver nanoparticles. , Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022
7. Dr. Nighat Fatima,I.Shahzadi,A. Mannan,Dr. M. Arfat Yameen,T.Ismail,I.Amirzada,Syed Aun Muhammad,Hina Tariq,G. Murtaza Photodynamic cytotoxic and antibacterial evaluation of Tecoma stans and Narcissus tazetta mediated silver nanoparticles, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022
8. I.Amirzada Therapeutic potential of Moringa oleifera seed polysaccharide embedded silver nanoparticles in wound healing, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021
9. Asad. M.H.H.B,A. Mannan,I.Amirzada Fabrication of Carbamazepine Cocrystals: Characterization, In Vitro and Comparative In Vivo Evaluation, BioMed Research International, 2021
10. I.Amirzada Preparation and nanoencapsulation of Lectin from Lepidium sativum on Chitosan Tripoly Phosphate Nanoparticles and their cytotoxicity against Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells (HEPG2), BioMed Research International, 2020
11. I.Amirzada Verapamil Hydrochloride nanoparticles formulated with chitosan and sodium alginate by an ionic gelation method, Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2020
12. I.Amirzada Effect of varying quantities of polymer on preparation and stability evaluation of carbamazepine cocrystals with dicarboxylic acid coformers , Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
13. A. Mannan,Asad. M.H.H.B,Dr. M. Arfat Yameen,I.Amirzada,Shujaat A.K, SA Khan Effect of varying quantities of polymer on preparation and stability evaluation of carbamazepine cocrystals with dicarboxylic acid coformers, Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
14. I.Amirzada Antiprotease activity of indigenous medical plants against Pakistani Echis carinatus venom, Pharmacognosy Magazine, 2020
15. I.Amirzada Synthesis, Characterization and docking studies of amide ligands as antileishmanial agents , Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
16. I.Amirzada,M. Sohail Doxorubicin Nanoparticles prepared by the ionic gelation method with use of Sodium Alginate as polymer, Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2018
17. T.Ismail,Dr. Nighat Fatima,A. Mannan,I.Amirzada Prioritizing and modelling of putative drug target proteins of Candida albicans by systems biology approach, Acta Biochimica Polonica, 2018
18. A. Mannan,Syed Aun Muhammad,Fareeha Anwar,I.Amirzada,.Nisar-ur-Rahman,Dr. Nighat Fatima,T.Ismail AN EMERGING PARADIGM EXOSOMES: COMPOSITION, BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS, AND DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC POTENTIALS, INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, October 2016, 2016
19. I.Amirzada Recombinant human interleukin 24 reverses Adriamycin resistance in a human breast cancer cell line, Pharmacological Reports, 2014
20. I.Amirzada A conventional method for fermentation and purification of recombinant human interleukin 24 from E.coli, International Journal of Pharma Research & Review, 2014
21. I.Amirzada Cost effective production of recombinant Human Interleukin 24 by lactose induction and a two step denaturing and one-step refolding method, Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, 2014
22. I.Amirzada Therapeutic applications of Interleukin 24 (IL24). A Review, Tropical journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2012
 
 
Profile/Bio

  • September. 2014 - January. 2016. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy. University of Sargodha, Sargodha. Pakistan
  • July. 2009 –  July. 2010. Quality Control / Assurance Officer, Aims Pharmaceuticals Islamabad Pakistan
  • December. 2007 – June. 2009.  Research Officer, Biopharmaceutical Laboratory, Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology (CEMB), University of The Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan                     
  • October. 2002 – September.2003.Pharmacist, Wilson’s Pharmaceuticals Islamabad.  Pakistan.

 
Associations

Registered Pharmacist. Punjab Pharacy council, Lahore, Pakistan

 
Research Interests

Exosome based drug delivery system

 
Awards

As Ph.D. student at Jiangnan University, China

Second Presidential scholarship Award for year        2012 – 2013

Second Presidential scholarship Award for year        2011 – 2012

Third Presidential scholarship Award for  year          2010 - 2011 

 
Research Projects

2015. HEC, Startup Research Grant Program   (SRGP)    

Method for preparing nanoparticles of recombinant human interleukin 2 (rhIL2)

2004. Eli Lilly and Company UK                              

Biodegradation of Tylosin