Research
The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPS) at Riphah International University is a vibrant center for groundbreaking research, dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in pharmaceutical sciences.
Our research initiatives focus on addressing critical challenges in healthcare, enhancing drug development, and improving patient outcomes.
Research Groups
Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Team Leaders: Professor Dr. Arif Ullah Khan, Dr. Babar Murtaza, Dr. Muhammad Faheem
- Focus: Exploration of drug actions at molecular and systemic levels, encompassing therapeutic effects, toxicity profiles, and underlying mechanisms.
Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems
- Team Leaders: Professor Dr. Shahiq uz Zaman, Dr. Muhammad Mohsin, Dr. Masood ur Rehman, Dr. Farah Azhar
- Focus: Development of innovative drug formulations and advanced delivery mechanisms to enhance therapeutic efficacy and patient compliance.
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Team Leaders: Professor Dr. Humaira Nadeem, Dr. Madiha Kanwal
- Focus: Chemical analysis, synthesis, and development of pharmaceutical compounds with therapeutic potential.
Pharmacognosy and Natural Products
- Team Leaders: Professor Dr. Humaira Naureen, Dr. Sadia Sarwar
- Focus: Study of medicinal plants and natural sources for drug discovery and development.
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
- Team Leaders: Dr Hina Ahsan
- Focus: Enhancement of patient care through effective medication management and evidence-based pharmacy practices.
Through our research endeavors, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences strives to lead the way in developing innovative solutions for healthcare. We are committed to making significant contributions to the pharmaceutical industry and improving the quality of life for communities worldwide. Join us in exploring the frontiers of pharmaceutical research and shaping a healthier future for all.