Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar

The honorable Meritorious Professor Dr. Jamshed Ali Khan has been retired as the Chairman, Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar.

We are thankful for his services for the pharmacy profession as a teacher and chairman. 💐

Know our faculty. 💐

Prof. Dr. Jamshed Ali Khan
(Ph.D in Pharmaceutics)

He is currently working as the Chairman of the Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar.

His current research work is focused in following areas:

1. Developing the formulation of pharmaceuticals.

2. Method development for HPLC analysis of different drugs.

3. Studying the antibacterial resistance in hospital and community setups and development of guidelines to treat resistant infections.

Congratulations Dr. Fawad Mahmood! 💐

Dr. Fawad Mahmood has successfully defended his PhD thesis titled "SYNTHSIS AND BIOLOGICAL POTENTIALS OF NITRO-BUTANALS AND ITS CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES", under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jamshaid Ali Khan Chairman, Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar and co-supervision of Dr. Abdul Sadiq, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Malakand Chakdara Dir Lower.

External examiner was Prof. Dr. Syed Atif Raza, Principal Lahore College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab and internal examiner was Prof. Dr. Fazli Nasir Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar.

Large numbers of scholars, Pharmacy professionals from Government and Private sectors participated in the public defence.

Congratulations Dr. Sadia Parvez! 💐

Dr. Sadia Pervez has successfully defended PhD dissertation titled “A SMART APPROACH TO ENHANCE TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY OF GLIMEPRIDE USING HYBRID MICRONEEDLES".

She completed her studies under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Fazli Nasir.

External examiner was Dr. Saeed Ahmed Khan, Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST), and internal examiner was Dr. Jamshed Ali khan, Chairman Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar.

Her PhD thesis explored the potential of microneedles for the delivery of Glimepride, for targeted drug delivery and in type 2 diabetic patients.

The findings of the research showed that microneedles can achieve highly efficient localized drug delivery, reducing the required dose of Glimepride compared to conventional oral tablets.

This mode of treatment will increase better patient compliance of diabetic patients and open doors to incorporate more anti diabetic drugs into microneedles.

Admission Notice! 📌

Admission Notice: Undergraduate (BS 4-Year & 5-Year) Degree Program for the Session Fall 2023 It is notified for the information of all concerned that Undergraduate Degree Program Admissions are Open for the Session Fall 2023

Congratulations Ms. Hafiza Anam Iltaf! 💐

Ms. Hafiza Anam Iltaf has successfully defended her M.Phil research work under the guidance of Dr. Sami Ullah, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar.

Examiner was Dr. Naveed Ullah, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Swabi.

Congratulations Ms. Nida Alam! 💐

Ms. Nida Alam has successfully completed her MPhil thesis under the supervision of Dr. Fazli Khuda and co supervision of Dr Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Department of Pharmacognosy,
Institute of Pharmacy, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.

External examiner was Dr. Naveed Ullah, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Swabi.

Congratulations Dr. Saimon Shahzad! 💐

Mr. Saimon Shahzad has successfully defended his PhD dissertation
titled "ASSESSMENT OF PREVAILING TREATMENT PRACTICES FOR THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY AND DRUG RELATED PROBLEMS
IN PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS WITH SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR".

He completed his research work under the supervision of Dr. Sami Ullah.

Examiners were Prof. Dr. Khalid Rauf, Department of Pharmacy, COMSATS University, Abbottabad and Dr. Syed Muhammad Ashhad Halimi, University of Peshawar.

📢 Important notice for students and parents!

📢 Important Notice for Students & Parents!

HEC urges you to consider two factors before taking admission to any professional degree programme:

1: Make sure the concerned professional degree programme is accredited by the relevant professional council

2: Confirm that the admitting university or sub-campus is HEC-recognised

Professional degree programmes, including Engineering, Medicine & Dentistry, Veterinary Education, Nursing, Architecture and Town Planning, Pharmacy, Law, Homoeopathy, Tibb, Agriculture, Business, Computing, Teacher Education, and Technology, require accreditation from the respective professional councils. To verify the accreditation status of your desired programme, please reach out to the concerned professional councils’ website. You can find their contact details at https://hec.gov.pk/site/accreditation-councils

For professional and non-professional programmes, it is equally essential to ensure that the admitting university or sub-campus is recognised by the HEC. To check the recognition status, visit: hec.gov.pk/site/HEIs

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Congratulations! 🌟

Mr. Abdullah, student of 3rd Prof PharmD, Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar has received a medal in National Games 2023, held in Quetta.

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un!

Waqas Khan, student of the First Prof PharmD - Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar has died.
We are saddened by this heartbreaking incident.
May Allah (SWT) grant the deceased a highest rank in Jannat al-Firdous and grant patience to the bereaved family.

Aamen sumaameen.

Ramadan Mubarak! 🌙