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Suad Naheed

Country of origin: Pakistan Currently in: Pakistan, Karachi General field of specialization: Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Academic Background

Degrees

2000 Master Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
1991 Undergraduate Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Biological Systems and Organisms

Antibacterial activity of natural products Antilipidemic potential in natural product Research in clinical biochemistry Pharmacology Probiotic Enzymes production and isolation from bacteria Immobilization of enzymes


Publications resulting from Research: 


1. Biodegradation of the hydrocarbon components of the contaminated soil by various bacillus species. Int. J. Biol. Biotech., 16 (4): 875-879, 2019.
(Y category HEC)

2. “Assessment of antibiotic susceptibility and heavy metal resistance of pigmented bacteria isolated from soil. Int. J. Biol. Biotech., 16(4): 885-893, 2019.
(Y category HEC)

3. Saliva-A New Horizon for Estimating Antioxidant Profile of Mobile Phone User. RADS J. Biol . Res. Appl . Sci 10(1): 1-7 2019). (Z category HEC)

4. Phytochemical investigation and biological activities of five medicinal plants of Balochistan., IAJPS 2019, 06 (01), 932-937.

5. GC-MS analysis of antibacterial compound from floral part of methanolic extract of Rosa damascene. Pure. Appl. Biol., 8(1): 479-488., 2019 (Y category HEC)

6. Structural Bioinformatics: Computational Software and Databases for the Evaluation of Protein Structure. RADS. J. Biol. Res. Appl. Sci. 9(2): 94-101., 2018. (Z category HEC)

7. Exploration of halophilic bacterial diversity for the production of industrially important extracellular hydrolytic enzymes. FUUAST J.Biol., 8(2): 285-292., 2018. (Z category HEC)

8. Serum levels of leptin, zinc and tryptophan in obese subjects with sleep deficits. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 30(4):1431-1438, 2017. IM.P 0.8 W” Category

9. Antimicrobial potentials of the leaves branches and peels of medicinal plants against various pathogenic microorganisms. FUUAST J. Biol. 7(1):19-22., 2017.
(Z category HEC)

10. Abolition of heavy metal mercury by low cost domestic organic wastes from the Phaseolus vulgaris".J Pharmacog.and Phytochem., 6(4):1807-1811, 2017.

11. Immobilization of a-amylase in operationally stable calcium-alginate beads: a cost effective technique for enzyme aided industrial processes., Int. J. Biotechnol. Res., 3(5): 81-86, 2015. IM.P 0.7658

12. Comparative anti-glycation and α-glucosidase inhibition studies of microbial transformed compounds of dydrogesterone’’ Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Vol.28 (2): 521-523, 2015. IM.P 0.8 W” Category

13. Production of amylase from bacillus sp. Ay3 using fruit peels as substrate., FUUAST J. Biol., 4(2): 213-215, 2014. (Z category HEC)

14. Comparative Anti-glycation and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Studies of Metabolite, 9,12- Dihydroxy-9,10-pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione with Dydrogesterone.” J.Chem.Soc.Pak., 36 (3): 488-490, 2014. IM.P 0.28 W” Category


15. Effect of fluoride on levels of selected toxic heavy metals in gills of edible fresh water fish Tilapia mossambica from keenjhar lake, Sindh, Pakistan., Int. Res. J. Env. Sci., 2:44-48. 2013. IM.P 0.41


16. Hepatoprotection by chemical constituents of the marine brown alga Spatoglossum variabile: A relation to free radical scavenging potential., Pharmaceutical Biology, 51:383-90. 2013 IM.P 1.12

17. Studies on α-glucosidase inhibition and anti-glycation potential of Iris loczyi and Iris unguicularis, Life Sci., 92: 187-92. 2013. IM.P 2.938

18. -Glucosidase inhibitory activity of selected Philippine plants, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 144: 217–219, 2012. IM.P 2.998

19. Antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of β-N-cyanoethyl acyl hydrazides derivatives.Asian Journal of Chemistry, 22:4567-4572, 2010. IM.P 0.14

20. Assessment of abnormalities in lipoprotein components in hyperlipidemic, diabetic and non-diabetic patients. Pak. J. Biochem. Mol Biol. 43: 195-199, 2010
(Derecognised in 28.12.2017)


21. Evaluation of diagnostic significance of NT pro BNP in patients with chronic kidney diseases., Pak. J. Biochem. Mol Biol. 43: 99-104, 2010
(Derecognised in 28.12.2017)

22. Effect of ethanolic extract of Iris germanica on lipid profile of rats fed on a high-fat diet, J. Ethnopharmacology, 98:217-220, 2005. IM.P 2.998

23. (4-Hydroxyphenyl) (2, 4, 6-trihydroxyphenyl) methanone monohydrate, Acta Cryst., Section E. 61:3584–3586, (2005). IM.P 0.347

24. 4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-6, 7-methylenedioxyisoflavone, Acta Cryst., E 61, 4310–4312, 2005. IM.P 0.347

25. Studies on dietary supplementation of lipids from shellfish tissue and fish waste in juvenile albino rats.’’ Hamdard Medicus, XLII (1): 68-70, 1999.

26. Effect of shellfish meal frequency of chemical constituents of liver and blood of albino rats.’’Proc.2nd. Ann. Biochem. Sym. (1994).

1. Biodegradation of the hydrocarbon components of the contaminated soil by various bacillus species. Int. J. Biol. Biotech., 16 (4): 875-879, 2019.
(Y category HEC)

2. “Assessment of antibiotic susceptibility and heavy metal resistance of pigmented bacteria isolated from soil. Int. J. Biol. Biotech., 16(4): 885-893, 2019.
(Y category HEC)

3. Serum levels of leptin, zinc and tryptophan in obese subjects with sleep deficits. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 30(4):1431-1438, 2017. IM.P 0.8 W” Category

4. Comparative anti-glycation and α-glucosidase inhibition studies of microbial transformed compounds of dydrogesterone’’ Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Vol.28 (2): 521-523, 2015. IM.P 0.8 W” Category

5. Comparative Anti-glycation and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Studies of Metabolite, 9,12- Dihydroxy-9,10-pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione with Dydrogesterone.” J.Chem.Soc.Pak., 36 (3): 488-490, 2014. IM.P 0.28 W” Category

6. Hepatoprotection by chemical constituents of the marine brown alga Spatoglossum variabile: A relation to free radical scavenging potential., Pharmaceutical Biology, 51:383-90. 2013 IM.P 1.12

7. Studies on α-glucosidase inhibition and anti-glycation potential of Iris loczyi and Iris unguicularis, Life Sci., 92: 187-92. 2013. IM.P 2.938

8. alpha-Glucosidase inhibitory activity of selected Philippine plants, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 144: 217–219, 2012. IM.P 2.998

9. Effect of ethanolic extract of Iris germanica on lipid profile of rats fed on a high-fat diet, J. Ethnopharmacology, 98:217-220, 2005. IM.P 2.998

10. (4-Hydroxyphenyl) (2, 4, 6-trihydroxyphenyl) methanone monohydrate, Acta Cryst., Section E. 61:3584–3586, (2005). IM.P 0.347

11. 4-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-6, 7-methylenedioxyisoflavone, Acta Cryst., E 61, 4310–4312, 2005. IM.P 0.347




Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Research
Administration
Teaching
Chairperson /Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Jinnah University for Women, Karachi. Taking regular courses of different discipline at the department of Biochemistry JUW , e.g. Metabolism, Food and Nutrition, Bioenergetics, Immunology etc. Engage in MS level research and teaching

Workshop and Conference Attended

25-27 January 2019 January 2019 Pakistan 9th Int. ANRAP Seminar, from plant to patient: identification of new drugs for metabolic disorders.
19-20th December, 2018 University of Karachi. Pakistan 3rd Invention to innovation summit Sindh “Buy and sell technology”
26th October 2018 Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Karachi. Workshop on the key steps in successful research (Series) “Academic writing”

Presentation given

27-28 Nov., 2018.
1. Natural product chemistry and its application” (KeyNote Speaker)
Karachi.
Event: SZABIST Annual Bioscience Confrence (ZABCON),

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