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			 Research 
			Groups   
			   Pharmaceutical 
			Technology   
				
					
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						Azmin Mohd. Noor | 
						Use of vesicular dosage forms as drug carriers |  
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						Habibah  A. Wahab | 
						Computer simulations of biological active molecules 
						(such as lipid) and their interactions with 
						pharmaceutically important molecules; application of IT 
						and modeling tools in pharmaceutically relevant problem |  
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						Mehdi Riazi | 
						Medical Microbiology and infectious diseases with a 
						particular interest in the area of Medical Mycology and 
						antifungal chemotherapy. |  
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						Nurzalina bt. Abd. Karim Khan
						 | Semi-solid lipid 
						matrices for the controlled release of therapeutic 
						drugs, self-emulsifying drug delivery systems, lipid 
						carriers for the bioavailability enhancement of drugs, 
						characterization studies of pharmaceutical materials. |  
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						Pazilah Ibrahim | 
						Studies on the growth pattern of Mycobacterium avium and 
						its susceptibility to antimycobacterial agents - 
						investigation at the cellular level using cytochemical 
						indicators and fluorescence microscopy |  
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						Peh 
						Kok Khiang | 
						Pharmaceutical dosage form design and development; 
						transdermal drug delivery; buccal drug delivery; 
						dermatological dosage forms; pelletized dosage forms; 
						dermato-pharmacokinetics |  
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						Saringat Hj. Baie | 
						Tablet formulation and design; compaction and 
						compression characteristics of pharmaceutical powder and 
						other materials; stability of herbal formulations; 
						materials testing |  
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						Yuen 
						Kah Hay | 
						Controlled release formulations; gastrointestinal 
						transit and absorption studies; pellet formulations; 
						self-emulsifying systems and bioavailability; 
						pharmaceutical applications of cyclodextrins. |  
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						Yusrida Darwis | 
						Liposome technology and formulation. |  
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						Yvonne Tze Fung Tan | 
						Pelletization; controlled-release dosage forms; design 
						and development of dermatological, bioadhesive and 
						transdermal preparations |    
			   
			Pharmacology   
				
					
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						Abas 
						Hj Hussin | 
						Herbs-drug interactions; food-drug interactions; drug 
						metabolism and factors modifying it; traditional 
						medicine; signal transduction and cytotoxicity study |  
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						Mohd. 
						Zaini Asmawi | 
						Antihypertensive, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic 
						activity of traditional medicines; effect of 
						anti-inflammatory drugs on inflammatory mediators |    
			   Physiology   
				
					
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						Ahmad Pauzi Md. Yusof | 
						Control of cardiovascular function by the autonomic 
						nervous system, specifically examination of the central 
						control of sympathetic vasoconstrictor activity to 
						cardiovascular tissues; neuro-protective actions of 
						tropical plants |  
						| Aidiahmad bin 
                        Dewa | Roles Of The 
                        Sympathetic Nervous System And Renin Angiotensin System 
                        In The Regulation Of Kidney Function In Cardiovascular 
                        Disorders. |  
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						Khairul Niza bt. Abd. Razak | 
						Studies on the effects of enkephalins on testicular 
						functions. |  
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						Mariam Ahmad | 
						Studies of local medicinal plants as potentially active 
						oral hypoglycemic agents; cytotoxic study of various 
						plant extracts |  
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						Munavvar Zubaid Abdul Sattar | 
						Neural control of kidney function; renal and 
						cardiovascular physiology and pharmacology |    
			   Clinical Pharmacy   
				
					
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						Abdul Fatah Hj. Abdul Rahman | 
						Clinical pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of 
						antiepileptic drugs; issues in drug information 
						services; poisoning and clinical toxicology |  
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						Azmi 
						Sarriff | 
						Medication counseling and compliance; ambulatory care 
						services and therapeutics; community pharmacy practice- 
						pharmacy intervention, developing pharmaceutical care 
						tools. |  
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						Mohd. 
						Baidi Bahari | 
						Development and evaluating the structural intervention 
						program to reduce the risk of chronic childhood diseases 
						at school level; nutrition status and intervention 
						program in hospital and community setting; post 
						marketing surveillance on the pharmaceutical product. |  
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						Noorizan Abdul Aziz | 
						Pharmacotherapeutics in critical care patients; drug 
						utilisation; drug usage evaluation; quality assurance |  
						| Saad Othman | General 
						ethnopharmacology, oncopharmacology and ethno-oncopharmacology |  
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						Syed Azhar bin Syed Sulaiman | 
						Hormone replacement therapy; clinical infectious 
						disease; pharmacokinetic and toxicology |  
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						Yahaya Hassan | 
						Drug utilisation evaluation; issues in clinical pharmacy 
						practice; drug compliance studies; pharmacoepidemiology 
						and outcome research |  
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						Zuraidah Mohd. Yusoff | 
						Issues in woman health; drug use during pregnancy: 
						pattern of drug use adn safety; counselling of pregnant 
						patients regarding drug use; herbal drug use during 
						pregnancy; pharmacoepidemiology. |    
			   Social and 
			Administrative Pharmacy   
				
					
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						Mohamed Azmi Ahmad Hassali | 
						Quantitative and 
						qualitative aspects of medication usage especially 
						involving adherence and barriers to adherence, 
						nonprescription medication – including purchasing 
						patterns, prescription medication – including aspects of 
						prescribing e.g. generic prescribing, off-label and 
						unlicensed prescribing.  
						● Clinical 
						pharmacoeconomics  
						● Evaluation and 
						analysis of pharmaceutical policies
						 
						
						● Pharmacy education. |  
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						Mohd. 
						Izham Mohamed Ibrahim | 
						Pharmacoeconomics and outcome research; 
						pharmacoepidemiology; social-behavioral aspects of 
						pharmacy |  
				
					
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						Pharmaceutical Chemistry   
							
								
									| Aisyah Saad Abdul Rahim | Synthetic carbohydrate medicinal chemistry, 
									particularly the stereoselective 
									construction of natural glycopeptides, 
									either via solution or solid phase synthesis 
									and synthetic approaches towards the 
									generation of glycosyl-substituted 
									heterocyclic derivatives, which are designed 
									to serve as anti-inflammatories and/or 
									anticancers. |  
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									Amirin Sadikun | 
									
									Synthesis and isolation of chemical 
									components from traditional medicinal plants |  
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									Chan Kit Lam | 
									
									Traditional/Herbal Medicine Research 
									including Phytochemistry, Bioactivity-guided 
									Fractionation, Toxicology and 
									Standardization of Medicinal 
									Herbs.Bioequivalent & Pharmacokinetic 
									Studies. |  
									| Gam Lay Harn | Proteomics analysis on breast cancer tissue, 
									Isoniazid resistant TB strain and 
									macromolecule inhibitors in kidney stone 
									diseases. Method development for 
									standardization of Ikan haruan extracts. |  
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									Norhayati Ismail | 
									
									Research in pharmacognosy, pharmaceutical 
									chemistry, natural products and traditional 
									medicines |  
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									Nornisah Mohamed | 
									
									Pharmaceutical analysis, chromatographic 
									method development of drugs in body fluid 
									and N-nitrosoamines in food stuff |  
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									Zhari Hj Ismail | 
									
									Phytochemistry of medicinal plants having 
									urolithic activity; standardization of 
									herbal products; pharmacognosy; prodrugs 
									synthesis and evaluation; taste and odour 
									sensor profile of herbals for quality 
									control |    |  |  |