gul Shahnaz
Assistant Professor
Pharmacy
Quaid-i-Azam University
Pakistan
Biography
Gul Shahnaz obtained her Ph.D from University of Innsbruck, Austria. She currently holds as an Assistant Professor in National Centre for Bioinformatics at Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan. Her research focus mainly on Formulation of controlled and targeted drug delivery systems, Engineering of Pharmaceutical polymeric excipients, Synthesis and characterization of nanomedicine delivery, Development of Nanoparticles, Nasal nanoparticles drug delivery systems, Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs),Stem cell labeling and tracking, Magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents, Mucoadhesive drug targeted delivery systems, Bioavailability, Bioequivalence and Pharmacokinetic characterization, Drug resistance in Leishmaniasis.
Research Interest
Targeted Nanomedicine for Infectious Diseases
Publications
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 Naz K, Fatima QA, Ahmed N, Shahnaz G, Khan GM,Nanoworld: Recent Advances Based on Nanomedicine for Diagnosis and Lung Cancer Therapy J. Colloid Sci. Biotechnol. 4, 1-13(2015)
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Rauf MK, Shaheen U, Asghar F, Badshah A, Nadhman A, Azam S, Ali MI, Shahnaz G, Yasinzai M. Antileishmanial, DNA Interaction, and Docking Studies of Some Ferrocene-Based Heteroleptic Pentavalent Antimonials. Arch Pharm (Weinheim). Jan;349(1):50-6
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Nadhman A, Khan MI, Nazir S, Khan M, Shahnaz G, Raza A, Shams DF, Annihilation of Leishmania by daylight responsive ZnO nanoparticles: a temporal relationship of reactive oxygen species-induced lipid and protein oxidation Int J Nanomedicine. 31;11:2451-61(2016)
