In the IUMS School of Pharmacy, we focus our efforts on the following research areas: neuroscience and pharmacology, novel pharmaceutical formulations, synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates or active ingredients,in silicodrug design and modeling, clinical practice, plants-derived materials, molecular signaling and biopharmaceuticals production.
Research Fields of Pharmaceutics
- Ocular Drug Delivery Systems
- Veterinary Drugs Formulations
- Natural Product Formulations
- Personalized Delivery Systems
- Mucosal Delivery Systems
- Novel Formulations forin vitroDiagnosis
- Biologic Based Cosmeceuticals
- Probiotics
- Biologic Drug Preparations
- Cell Therapy
Research Fields of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- In vivo & in vitro toxicity tests
- Mechanistic Toxicology (Cellular Signaling and Signal Transduction)
- Recognizing toxins in the environment and foodstuffs (Environmental Toxicology)
- Searching for acute and chronic intoxication of traditional medicine and natural products
- Determining drug toxicity impact on CNS & behavioral tests (behavioral neuroscience)
- Studying the toxico-kinetics & toxico-dynamics of drugs
- Drug abuse
- Nano Toxicology
- Molecular Toxicology
- Cardiovascular, respiratory & renal pharmacology
- Studying the impacts of chemical agents on Cancer
- Studying the impacts of chemical agents on Diabetes
- Neuropharmacology (Studying about various neurodegenerative diseases)
Research Fields of Clinical Pharmacy
- Bioequivalence Studies
- Clinical Studies
- Implementation of Multi-disciplinary Projects
- Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in pharmaceutical care research, drug efficacy and safety studies (clinical trials), and related fields
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics
- Drug Utilization Evaluation (DUE)
- Drug and Patient Safety
Research Fields of Pharmaceutical Economics and Management
- Pharmaceutical Economics
- Pharmaceutical Management
- Pharmaceutical Policy-making
- Pharmacy Education
- Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation Studies
Research Fields of Medicinal Chemistry
- General Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Advanced Physical Analysis
- Advanced Chemical Analysis
- Molecular Simulation
Research Fields of Pharmacognosy
- Isolation, purification, and identification of bioactive natural compounds from plants, marine sources, and microorganisms
- Investigation of biological and pharmacological activities of natural compounds (anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, etc.)
- Structural modification and synthesis of natural compounds to enhance therapeutic activity
- Quality control and standardization of herbal and natural products
- Application of advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques for natural product analysis
- Structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies of natural compounds
- Interdisciplinary research in molecular pharmacognosy and biotechnology
- Development of herbal medicines and natural formulations based on evidence-based approaches