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1 CURRICULUM VITAE MANSOOR AHMAD, D. Sc. Laureate of Presidential Award-2000 (Izaz-i-Fazeelat) Meritorious Professor of Pharmacognosy Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, PAKISTAN Tel.: Res.: (009221) 9238586; Office: (009221) 9261300 – 7 (lines) Ext. 2322; Fax: (009221) 9261340; E-mail: [email protected] ; Web Site: http://www.members.tripod.com/alt-med-ahmad

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CURRICULUM VITAE

MANSOOR AHMAD, D. Sc. Laureate of Presidential Award-2000 (Izaz-i-Fazeelat)

Meritorious Professor of Pharmacognosy Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences,

Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi,

Karachi-75270, PAKISTAN

Tel.: Res.: (009221) 9238586; Office: (009221) 9261300 – 7 (lines) Ext. 2322; Fax: (009221) 9261340; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.members.tripod.com/alt-med-ahmad

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MANSOOR AHMAD Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, PAKISTAN Tel.: Residence: (009221) 9238586; Office: (009221) 9261300 – 7 (lines) Ext. 2322; Fax: (009221) 9261340; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.members.tripod.com/alt-med-ahmad PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE . Meritorious Professor (Grade 22) 2008 - date Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi . Meritorious Professor (Grade 21) 2006 - 2008 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi . Professor 1997 - 2006 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi . Associate Professor 1990-1997 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi . Assistant Professor 1986-1990 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi . Lecturer 1975-1986 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi FOREIGN EXPERIENCE . Visiting Professor, 1992-1993 Department of Pharmacognosy & Environmental Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy, The University of Rhode Island, USA . Visiting Professor 1994- 1996 College of Pharmacy Philadelphia University Amman, Jordan

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RESPONSIBILITIES ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE . Registrar October 15, 2012 -date University of Karachi . Secretary Affiliation Committee July 8, 2010 - date University of Karachi . Director (Acting) March 10, 2008 –July 7, 2010 BCC&T Press University of Karachi . Dean (Acting) Dec. 15, 2006 - Jan. 24, 2007 Faculty of Pharmacy University of Karachi . Chairman 1977-79, 1990-92, 1994 (as care taker), 1996-99 and 2005- 2006 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi . Chairman April 15, 2007 – April 17, 2012 Equivalence Committee University of Karachi . ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

- Clinical Pharmacy & Therapeutics and Pharmacology (undergraduate students) - Pharmaceutics (undergraduate students) - Phytochemistry & Pharmacognosy Lab. work (undergraduate students). - Advance Analytical Techniques in Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy (Graduate and postgraduate students) - Instrumental Analysis (HPLC, DCCC, OPLC, Flash Chromatography, IR, UV etc., undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students) - Spectroscopy (UV, IR, Mass and NMR undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate

students) - Biosynthesis of Natural Products, Ethnopharmacognosy Marine Natural

Products Chemistry, Fungal Metabolite, Chemotaxonomy etc. (undergraduate and graduate students)

. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - The following activities were performed during the last 38 years:

o Taught close to 6000 students of Pharmacy. o Supervised 48 students of M. Pharm., M. Phil. and Ph.D. o Published 144 articles (research oriented) and written seven books on herbal

medicine. o Acted as Examiner/Viva voce/Evaluator for M. Pharm./M. Phil./Ph. D. theses.

- Scientific communications o Referee for international journals (Phytomedicine, USA; Pakistan Journal of

Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pakistan Journal of Chemical Society).

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o Member of editorial board in Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences o Editor-in-Chief of International Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Medical

Journal. o Member of editorial board in Karachi University Journal of Sciences.

EDUCATION . Post-Doctorate Fellowship 1992-1993 College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, USA . Post-Doctorate 1989 & 1994 Institut fur Pharmazeutische Biologie, Albert-Ludwigs Universitat, Freiburg, Germany . D. Sc. 1980-1985

Department of Pharmacy ETH-Zurich, Switzerland . M. Sc. 1972-1974 University of Karachi . B. Sc. 1970-1972 University of Karachi . Intermediate Science 1968-1970 Karachi Board of Education . High School Diploma (Matriculation) 1959-1968 Karachi Board of Education . M.D. (Medicina Alternativa) 1998 Karachi . Diploma in Hospital Administration & Management 1997 Karachi . Diploma in Physiotherapy 1996 Karachi . D.H.M.S. (Homoeopathy) 1987 Karachi OTHER EXPERIENCE - A complete knowledge on herbs and herbal system in Ayurvedic, Greeko-Arab System of Medicine

and the plants used in Homoeopathic and Western Medicine - Basic Computer Programming AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS 1. The Presidential Award of 2000, "IZAZ-I-FAZEELAT", was awarded by the Government of

Pakistan on 14th August 2000, in recognition of scientific research work on the development of herbal medicine, medicinal plants and services for Humanity.

2 A Gold Medal in 1999 was awarded by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, in recognition of

scientific research work on medicine, medicinal plants and services to humanity. 3. Major Zia-ur-Rehman (Shaheed) Memorial Medal was awarded for Excellence in recognition of

scientific research work in medicine and medicinal plants, 1998. 4. American Bibliographical Society included my name in the International Directory of

Distinguished Leadership of 1997 for leadership qualities and excellent services in the field of pharmacy and medicine.

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5. Pakistan Pharmacists Association (PPA, Sindh) awarded a medal of Excellence in recognition of dedication, care, guidance and professionalism in teaching and research in the field of pharmacy 1997.

6. A Gold Medal of Outstanding Researcher was awarded by Al-Mufakkir Forum (Thinker Forum)

Karachi in recognition of scientific research work on medicine and medicinal plants, 1994. 7. A Medal of Outstanding Research was awarded by the PSF in recognition of scientific research

work on medicine and medicinal plants, 1994. 8. German Government Scholarship (DAAD) 1st May 1994-31 July 1994. The research work was

carried out under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Horst Rimpler, Institut Pharmazeutische Biologie, Albert-Ludwigs Universitat, Freiburg, in the field of Medicinal Plants (Chemical and Biological Studies).

9. German Government Scholarship (DAAD) 1989, Post Doctoral research work was carried out

under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Horst Rimpler, Institut fur Pharmazeutische Biologie, Albert-Ludwigs Universitat, Freiburg, in the field of Medicinal Plants (Chemical and Biological Studies).

10. Swiss Government Scholarship, 1980-85. Doctoral research was carried out under the supervision of

Prof. Dr. Otto Sticher, Department of Pharmacy, ETH-Zurich, in the field of Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy.

PUBLICATIONS List of 135 international publications, 8 published books may be provided upon request and 10 general articles of public health interest. REFERENCES Are available upon request

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ACHIVEMENTS OF PROFESSOR DR. MANSOOR AHMAD Administrative Experiences He served the Department of Pharmacognosy, Pharmacy, and University of Karachi, as Chairman from 1977-79, 1990-92, 1994 (Care Taker), 1996-99, 2005-2006 and Dean (Acting) Pharmacy 15 Dec. 2006 to 24 Jan. 2007, Chairman, Equivalence Committee, University of Karachi, from April 15, 2007 – date. Secretary Affiliation Committee July 8, 2010 – date; Director BCC&T Press March 10, 2008 –July 7, 2010, Director (Acting), Confucius Institute at University of Karachi, 03-12-2012 till presence.

1. As chairman (1990-91) of the department prepared maps and documents for Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (RIPS).

2. Developed and constructed the building of RIPS as major active member in 1998. 3. Developed the labs of Pharmacognosy with latest equipments 1999. 4. Brought donations for M. Phil./Ph. D. research labs;

- Glassware of worth Rs.1500,000/= - Gas Chromatograph of worth Rs.10,00,000/= - Methanol Analytical Grade of worth Rs.200000/=

5. Prepared PC-1 for purchasing of equipments and government has approved it and sanctioned Rs.10300000/= for four department of Pharmacy in 1999.

6. Prepared PC-1 for Department of Pharmacognosy in mega project of university. Mega Project was approved and sanctioned an amount (Rs26000000/=) for Pharmacy, for the purchase of books, laboratory equipments, construction of separate building of Pharmacognosy, scholarships for faculty development in 2005.

7. Developed a liaison between pharmacy and pharma industry and in result of it industries asked for solving their problems. Got many project on it.

8. Services to pharma industry prepared documents for herbal drugs of export quality for herbal pharma industries, and university earned Rs.300000/= (2004-2005)

Professional and Research Activities 1. In 1998-99 designed, prepared and formulated Six most important herbal medicines for

Arthritis, Ulcer, Reproductive disorders, Fever & Cough (Respiratory infections) and Digestion, which is his an outstanding achievement towards professionalism and a work for humanity.

2. Presidential Award 2000 (Izaz-e-Fazeelat) was received in August 2000 and Karachi University Teachers Society (KUTS) awarded Nishan-e-Azmat-e-Danish in October 2000.

3. Patentized the herbal drug. 4. He is Editor-in-Chief of International Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Medical Journal

which is serving as a linkage among chemists, biologists, pharmaceutical industries, doctors/physicians.

5. Productive Scientist of the Pakistan ranking book published by PCST (Ministry of Science and Technology) in 2004. His rank in the country is 125 and on the Top of Pharmacognosy (Pharmacy).

6. Recently selected as Meritorious Professor through Board and appointed by the Governor of Sindh in BPS Grade-22 (May 2008).

7. He is a Selected Research Supervisor of HEC for Ph. Ds. 8. Published 7 books on pharmacy and medical. 9. Memberships to Scientific Societies:

a) Scientific Society of Pakistan b) Chemical Society of Pakistan

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c) Pakistan Pharmacological Society d) Pakistan Society of Biochemists e) Pakistan Botanical Society f) Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy

g) American Chemical Society, (USA) h) New York Academy of Sciences (USA) i) Board of Advance Studies Research (UOK) j) Board of Studies (Fed. Urdu Univ.) k) Board of Studies (Hamdard Univ.) l) Board of Studies (Peshawar Univ.) m) Board of Studies (Gomal Univ.) n) Board of Advance Studies Research (Dow Univ. Health Sci.)

o) Board of Studies (Malakand Univ.) Presentation of a New Theory 1. His 1995 & 1996 research publications deal with the drugs having cardiac

pharmacological activities. In these publications, he proposed a theory on Cardiac Drugs Design in Phytotherapy Research Journal, U. K. (September vol. 9) 1995 and 1996, which might change the trend of drug designing and preparations. His previous publications (1990-93) on synthetic & semi synthetic drugs for cardiac problem especially Anti-Cholesterol and Anti-Lipid agents, are of high significance.

Services for Life Saving Profession (Medical/Medicine) 1. Nowadays he is organizing the research and research facilities in the field of Phyto-

medicine/Phytochemistry & Pharmacognosy/Herbal Medicines, Biology, at newly established Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi.

2. In 1997, 1999, 2004 & 2010 he organized National Science Conference on Herbs, Medicines & Therapeutics and published the proceedings of First Science Conference organized in March 1997.

3. Till date 50 students obtained their degree of M. Pharm./M. Phil. degree/Ph. D. 4. Represented the Department of Pharmacognosy in Pak Pharma Expo 2006, 2007 &

2011 and displayed the achievements and services of the department to common people and Pharma industries from 7-9 June 2011.

5. Government of Pakistan awarded Productive Research Award in 2011 and 2012 via

Pakistan Council for Science & Technology. INTERNATIONAL PATENTS SOLO 1) Patent No. 1549/2006 dated 23-11-2006 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Novel product as therapeutic agent against gastrointestinal ulcer” 2) Patent No. 586/2007 dated 23-05-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Novel product as therapeutic agent against hypertension". 3) Patent No. 971/2007 dated 15-08-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “A novel hepatoprotective compound from Buddleja davidii". 4) Patent No. 972/2007 dated 15-08-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “An antimicrobial and antileshmenial compound Solanum nigrum".

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5) Patent No. 1171/2007 dated 10-10-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Novel herbal cream as therapeutic agent for aging". 6) Patent No. 1172/2007 dated 10-10-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Novel hair growth promoting oil". 7) Patent No. 1497/2007 dated 18-12-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Herbal remedy against sexual dysfunction". 8) Patent No. 1498/2007 dated 18-12-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Herbal remedy against gastritis". 9) Patent No. 1499/2007 dated 18-12-2007 Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Herbal remedy against hepatitis". 10) Patent No. 1432/2008 dated Registered by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, University of Karachi Title: “Sexual lubricants containing sodium as an antiviral agent”

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HONOURS 1. Appointed as Member of National Council for Tibb, Federal Ministry of

Health, Government of Pakistan. 1999 Pakistan

2. Appointed as Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Pakistan Pharmaceutical Sciences. 1996 Pakistan

3. Member and Subject Expert, Board of Studies, HMI Research Institute of Pharmacology and Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University, Karachi. 1997 Pakistan

4. Elected, Founder President and Life Member of Pakistan Society 1996-till

of Pharmacognosy, present Pakistan

5. Member, New York Academy of Sciences. 1995 USA 6. Member, American Chemical Society, 1992 USA 7. Member, Pakistan Society of Biochemists, 1991 Pakistan 8. Member, The Chemical Society of Pakistan, 1990 Pakistan 9. Life Member, Pakistan Pharmacological Society, 1985 Pakistan 10. Member, Scientific Society of Pakistan, 1975 Pakistan 11. Member, Pakistan Botanical Society, 1975 Pakistan 12. Member, Board of Studies, Department of Pharmacognosy,

Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Karachi, 1975 Pakistan 13. Member, Board of Faculty, Faculty of Pharmacy, University

of Karachi, Karachi, 1975 Pakistan 14. Member, Academic Council, University of Karachi, Karachi, 1975 Pakistan 15. Member, Senate, University of Karachi, 1975 Pakistan 16. Elected Member of Board of Advance Studies Research (BASR), University of Karachi, Karachi, 2001 Pakistan 17. Member of Board of Governor, Jinnah Medical & Dental College, Karachi, 2001 Pakistan 18. Patron & Course Observer of National Institute of Ultrasound 2001 Pakistan in Medicine, Karachi, affiliated with Ultrasound Society of USA. 19. Member of the Board of Governor, Dr. Nadir Research Institute of 2002 Pakistan Cancer, First ever Cancer Research Institute of Homoeopathy in the World and Pakistan. 20. Recognized Official Research Supervisor of Higher Education 2003 Pakistan

Commission (HEC), Government of Pakistan, for Ph.D. students.

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21. Productive Scientist of Pakistan, Rank 125, recognized by Pakistan 2004 Pakistan Council for Science & Technology, Government of Pakistan. 22. Member of Board of Studies of Department of Pharmacy, 2004 Pakistan Gomal University, NWFP.

23. Member of Board of Studies of Department of Pharmacy, 2004 Pakistan Malakand University, NWFP. 24. Member of Board of Studies of Department of Pharmacy, 2005 Pakistan Federal Urdu University for Arts, Science & Technology, Karachi. 25. Member of Board of Studies of Department of Pharmacy, 2005 Pakistan Hamdard University, Karachi 26. Member of Board of Studies of Department of Pharmacy, 2005 Pakistan Peshawar University, NWFP 27. Member of Board of Advance Studies Research, Dow University of 2005 Pakistan Health Sciences, Karachi 28. Productive Scientist of Pakistan, Rank 5, recognized by Pakistan 2007 Pakistan Council for Science & Technology, Government of Pakistan 29. Productive Research Award from Pakistan Council for Science & 2011 Pakistan Technology, Government of Pakistan 30. Productive Research Award from Pakistan Council for Science & 2012 Pakistan Technology, Government of Pakistan

SEMINARS & CONFERENCES 1. Presented a research article on Syringa vulgaris, Planta Medica 1982 Austria

2. Participated in the Conferences of Planta Medica 1983 Germany

3. Participated in the Conferences of Planta Medica 1984 Belgium 4. Participated in International Conference of Natural Products

Chemistry, Organized by HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1986 Pakistan

5. Participated in International Conference of Natural Products

Chemistry, Organized by HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1987 Pakistan

6. Participated in International Conference of Natural Products Chemistry, Organized by HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1989 Pakistan

7. Second National Conference of Chemistry, presented two research

papers on Ruellia brittoniana and Caralluma edulis, 1990 Pakistan 8. First National Conference of Biochemists, presented a research

article on possible biosynthetic pathway of pregnan glycosides from Caralluma tuberculata, 1990 Pakistan

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9. Third National Conference of Chemistry, presented two research papers on Syringa vulgaris, 1991 Pakistan

10. First International Conference of Pharmaceutical Sciences, presented two research papers on Buddleja davidii and Valeriana jatamansi, 1992 Pakistan

11. Participated in International Conference of Natural Products

Chemistry, Organized by HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1992 Pakistan

12. Participated in Pharmacy Conference organized by NERMCAP 1993 U.S.A. 13. Participated in International Conference of Natural Products

Chemistry, Organized by HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1994 Pakistan

14. Participated in a combined Conference of Planta Medica, American Pharmacognosy Society, French & Canadian Pharmacognosy Societies held on August, 1994 at Helifax, 1994 Canada

15. First National Conference on Pharmacology & Therapeutics, presented

two research paper on Antidopaminic activity of iridoid glycosides, 1995 Pakistan 16. First National Conference of Pharmacy, Philadelphia University,

presented a research paper on Cardiac activity of Phyla nodiflora and arranged the exhibition of medicinal plants used in Jordanian Traditional Cure System, 1995 Jordan

17. Second National Conference on Pharmacology & Therapeutics,

presented two research paper on AIDS problem and psychotropic drugs. 1996 Pakistan.

18. Organized First National Conference on “Herb, Medicines and

Therapeutics” as President of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy and Chairman of the Department of Pharmacognosy, 29 March 1997, Karachi, 1997 Pakistan

19. Organized a Seminar on "Awareness, Diabetic Problems and their

Solution" as Chairman of the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, 7 Nov., 1997, Karachi 1997 Pakistan

20. Presented a paper in National Conference on "Medicinal Plants

of Pakistan", organized by Plant Genetic Resources Institute and National Agriculture Research Center, Dec. 2-4, 1998, Islamabad, 1998 Pakistan

21. Organized Second National Conference on” Herb, Medicines and

Therapeutics” as President of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, 27 November 1999, Karachi, 1999 Pakistan

22. Participated in International Workshop on “Total Quality Management of Drugs”, (Dec. 2-4, 1999), organized by Federal Ministry of Health, Government of Pakistan, World Health Organization (WHO) and Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Association (PPMA). 1999 Pakistan

23. Participated in National Workshop on “National Formulary and

Pharmacopoeia of Traditional Unani Medicines”, organized by

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Federal Ministry of Health, Government of Pakistan, World Heath Organization (WHO) and National Council for Tibb, Dec. 22-24, 1999, Karachi, 1999 Pakistan

24. Presented three papers in National Conference on "Role of Traditional/ Alternative Medicine in Health Care – In and Beyond 2000 AD ", organized by Hamdard University, Oct. 30-Nov.2nd 2000. 2000 Pakistan 25. Presented a paper in National Conference of Marine Environment 2002;

Food, Health and Habitat entitled, “Hepatitis B & C and our Food”, organized by The British Council, CEMB & Scottish Association for Marine Sciences, UK, 29-30 January 2002 2002 Pakistan

26. Participation in IDB-COMSTECH-INTROM-IMR Workshop on Herbal

Medicine: Medicinal Plant Screening For Anti-Malaria, organized by Herbal Medicine Research Center, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Ministry of Health Malaysia, 1-6 April 2002 2002 Malaysia

27. Presented a paper in 1st National Conference 2002 on Forensic Sciences/ Environmental and Applied Toxicology/Hepatitis/HIV, organized by

Sindh Medical College and National Poison Control Center (WHO), JPMC, Karachi, 28-29th May 2002. 2002 Pakistan

28. Presented a papers in National Homoeopathy Conference on "Perspective

of Homoeopathic Drugs Beyond 2002", organized by Central Homoeo- pathic College Karachi, 15-16 June 2002. 2002 Pakistan 29. Presented a papers in National Homoeopathy Conference on "Berberis:

A Multidimensional Homoeopathic Drug", organized by Central Homoeopathic College Karachi, 15-16 June 2002. 2002 Pakistan

30. Presented a paper in Bangladesh-Pakistan Binational Seminar on

natural Product Chemistry, entitled “ A New Antitussive Product from Piper longum fruits” organized by HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Sept. 24-26, 2002. 2002 Pakistan

31. Presented a paper in Baragali 3rd national conference on pharmaceutical

sciences, entitled “ Comparative study on red and black fruits and leaves of these two plants of Solanum nigrum (black nightshade)” organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar, Jul. 08-12, 2003. 2003 Pakistan

32. Presented a paper in Baragali 3rd national conference on pharmaceutical

sciences, entitled “ Muscle relaxing and contracting activity of Matricaria chamomilla (babunah) on isolated intestinal preparation” organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar, Jul. 08-12, 2003. 2003 Pakistan

33. Presented a paper in Baragali 3rd national conference on pharmaceutical

sciences, entitled “ Spasmogenic and Spasmolytic activities in Cyperus rotudus”organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar, Jul. 08-12, 2003. 2003 Pakistan

34. Presented a paper in Baragali 3rd national conference on pharmaceutical

sciences, entitled “ Agglutination activities of two species of Erythrina” organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar, Jul. 08-12, 2003. 2003 Pakistan

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35. Presented a paper in Baragali 3rd national conference on pharmaceutical sciences, entitled “ Chemical composition and biological activities of Abroma augusta Linn. Seed oil” organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar, Jul. 08-12, 2003. 2003 Pakistan

36. Presented a paper in Baragali 3rd national conference on pharmaceutical

sciences, entitled “ Quality control, an urgent need for Pakistan Phytopharmaceuticals industry” organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar, Jul. 08-12, 2003. 2003 Pakistan

37. Organized Third National Conference on “Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals” as President of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan

38. Presented a paper in 3rd national conference on Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals, entitled “Chemical poisoning in the urban population of Karachi reported to NPCC” organized by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan 39. Presented a paper in 3rd national conference on Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals, entitled “Clinical Evaluation of Herbal Remedies” organized by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan 40. Presented a paper in 3rd national conference on Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals, entitled “Anti- microbial Properties in Ferula foetida” organized by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan 41. Presented a paper in 3rd national conference on Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals, entitled “16- Hydroxyingenol diterpene ester from the latex of Euphorbia caudicifolia” organized by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan 42. Presented a paper in 3rd national conference on Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals, entitled “Scientific Findings on Phytomedicine Aegle marmalos” organized by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan 43. Presented a paper in 3rd national conference on Pre-Clinical & Clinical Researches on Products of Biological origin in Hospitals, entitled “Results of rapid antimicrobial sensitivity & toxicity tests of the extracts of Swertia chirata, Symplocos racemosa & Solanum nigrum ” organized by Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, April 17, 2004. 2004 Pakistan

44. Presented a paper in 5th Hamdard Symposium (16-18 Dec. 2005) on Emerging Trends in Healthcare entitled “New successes in the cure of urinary bladder cancer with drugs of natural origin”, organized by Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentristry, Hamdar University. 2005 Pakistan

45. Presented a paper in International SAARC Congres of Cardiology (31 March- 2 April 2006) entitled “Hepatitis Related Angina”. Hosted by Pakistan Cardiac Society, Liaquat National Hospital. 2006 Pakistan 46. Presented a paper in Medical Symposium 2007 (18-20 Feb. 2007) entitled

“Herbal drugs acting on cerebral flow”, organized by Baqai Medical University. 2007 Pakistan

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47. Presented a paper in 1st National Pharmacy Conference (2-4 Mar. 2007) on Better Quality of life through Pharmacy Profession entitled “The importance of toxicity

and test methods in herbal and synthetic drugs”, organized by Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicine, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur. 2007 Pakistan

48. Presented a paper in LCWU ISESCO/UNESCO Joint National Seminar (8 Mar. 2007) on Drug related Problems: Who is responsible? Entitled “Current cases of herbal drugs toxicities”, organized by Department of Pharmacy, Lahore College for Women University. 2007 Pakistan

49. Presented a paper in 8th Hamdard Symposium (8-9 April 2007) on Emerging Trends in Healthcare entitled, “Well researched herbal drugs of hepatic and

GIT disorders in perspective of efficacy and toxicities”, organized by Pakistan Association for Eastern Medicine, Faculty Of Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University. 2007 Pakistan

50. Organized a seminar/workshop (5 May 2007) on “Application of Real Time

PCR in researches and uses as diagnostic tool in hospitals”, at Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi. 2007 Pakistan

51. Presented a paper in National Pharmacy Workshop on Current and Futuristic

Vision of Pharmacy 2007 (27-31 August 2007) entitled “Herbal drugs acting on heart and brain”, organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Peshawar. 2007 Pakistan

52. Presented a paper in 6th Hamdard Symposium (14-16 December 2007) on Health

Challenges in the modern era, entitled, “Role of advance medical technologies in the cure of reproductive system in human being”, organized by Hamdard College of Medicine and Dentistry, Hamdard University. 2007 Pakistan

53. Presented a plenary lecture in 1st National Pharmacy Conference (8-10 June

2008) on New remedy of hormone with old plants! Organized by Department of Pharmacy, University of Malakan, Chakdara. 2008 Pakistan

54. Presented a paper in 6th Hamdard Symposium (14-16 December 2007) on Health

Challenges in the modern era, organized by Hamdard College of Medicine and Dentistry, Hamdard University. 2008 Pakistan

55. Presented a plenary lecture in conference, “Role of Medicinal Plants, Hazard and Safety”, organized by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad,. 2009 Pakistan.

56. Presented a lecture, “Heart and Heart related problem” at Hazara University, Hawalyian. 2009 Pakistan 57. Organized 5th National Conference on “Current Challenges in Medicine & Therapy” as President of Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy & Natural Therapy, at Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi, 10 July 2010. 2010 Pakistan 58. Presented a paper in 14th Symposium of Pakistan Hypertension League (14-16 January 2011) on “Effects of thyroid dysfunction on systolic/diastolic blood pressure, pulse rate, serum creatinine and liver enzymes”, organized by PHL, Karachi . 2011 Pakistan

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59. Presented a poster in 14th Symposium of Pakistan Hypertension League (14-16 January 2011) on “Rauwolfia Alkaloids: An old remedy for hypertion with new approaches”, organized by PHL Karachi. 2011 Pakistan 60. Presented a poster in 14th Symposium of Pakistan Hypertension League (14-16 January 2011) on “Incidence of systemic hypertension with and without LVH in relation to the accuracy of stress myocardial perfusion imaging”, organized byPHL Karachi. 2011 Pakistan 61. Presented a paper in 5th International Congress of Chemistry and Environment (27-29May 2011) on “Phytochemical and Pharmacological studies of methanolic extract of Cuscuta.reflexa Roxb, organized by Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment, India . 2011 Malaysia 62. Presented a paper in 5th Saudi Science Conference (16- 18 April 2012) on “Spasmolytic effects of Scrophularia nodosa extract on isolated rabbit intestine”, organized by College of Applied Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makka, Saudi Arabia. . 2012 Saudi Arabia INVITED TALKS Chemical Constituents from the Cardioactive Plant Phyla nodiflora, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, U.S.A., 1993 Medicinal Plants of Pakistan, Department of Applied Chemistry and Biology, Shizuoka University, Japan, 1993 Medicine Systems of Pakistan and Use of Medicinal Plants in Folk Medicine, Tsumura Pharmaceuticals, Tokyo, Japan, 1993

A New Antitussive Product from Piper longum fruits, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Pakistan, 2002

Clinical Evaluation of Herbal Remedies, Department of Pharmacy,

University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 2003

Goiter: A disease curable in homoeopathic system of medicine! Young Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2004

Sinusitis in Pakistani Population and its treatment in Homoeopathy, Lehning

Laboratory, France, 2005

Women Health Problem in Pakistan, Young Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2006

Hepatitis, Deliver a Lecturer at Nawabshah Homoeopathic Medical College, Pakistan,

2006

Vertebral Disorders, Delivered a Seminar, Young Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2007

Endocrine system and Homoeopathy, Delivered a Seminar, Young Homeopath

Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2008

Rhinitis in Pakistani Population and its treatment in Homoeopathy, Delivered a Seminar, Young Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2009.

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Cardiac Function and Cardiac related diseases. Delivered a Seminar, Young

Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2010.

Vitamins. Delivered a Seminar, Young Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan, 2011.

Epilepsy. Delivered a Seminar, Young Homeopath Doctors Association, Pakistan,

2012.

STUDENTS WHO COMPLETED M. Pharm., M. Phil. and Ph. D. Name Year Topic Degree 1. M. Nasir Khan 1990 Pharmacognostical Studies on Samanea saman Masoodi and Durenta repens, M. Pharm. 2. Muhammad Aslam 1991 Phycochemical, Microbiological and Trace Elements

Studies on Dictyopteris australis. M. Pharm. 3. Munir Anwer 1991 Phytochemical and Pharmacological Investigations on

Colpomenia sinuosa and Enicostema littorale. M. Pharm. 4. Nazra Nasreen 1992 Iridoid Constituents of Pharmacological Activity

of Syringa reticulata, M. Pharm. 5. M. Shoaib Patal 1992 Phytopharmaceutical Studies on Medicinal Herb

Bouchia marrubifolia. M. Pharm. 6. M. Farid Akhtar 1994 Chemical Constituents and Cardiovascular Evaluation

of Phyla nodiflora, Ruellia patula and Ruellia brittoniana. Ph.D.

7. Nudrat Adil 2001 Phytopharmaceutical Studies on Acacia catechu,

Acalypha indica, Adhatoda vasica, Albizia lebbeck, Andrographis paniculata , Argemone maxicana, used in the preparation of herbal medicines available in local market, M. Phil.

8. Azhar Sajjad 2001 The Pharmacognostical Studies on medicinal

plants: Tinospora cordifolia, Hedysarum alhagi, Achyranthus aspera, Andropogon muricatus, Aristolochia indica and Alhagi maurorum used in Traditional System of Medicine. M. Phil.

9. M. Rehan Khan 2001 Pharmacognosy and Pharmacology of Some

Herbal Drugs available in Local market. M. Phil. 10. Faheem A. Siddiqui 2002 Chemical Investigation and Biological Studies

on Medicinal Plants Annona squamosa and Berberis baluchistanica. M. Phil.

11. Aftab Turabi 2004 The study of poisoning cases in and around Karachi city, their evaluation, management and medico-legal problems Ph. D.

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12. Zahid Khan 2005 Pharmacognostic aspects of Erythrina subrosa var. glabrescens and E. variegata var. orientalis. M. Phil. 13. Ejaz Basheer 2005 Biological and Pharmacological Studies on

Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, Mefenamicacid and Indomethacin M. Pharm.

14. Mahmood Sheikh 2005 Comarative Study of Oral hygiene Products, Tooth Pastes and Mouth Washes M. Pharm. 15. Nadeem-ul-Hasan 2006 The Development of New Methods for Estimation Mohani and Evaluation of Medicinal Constituents present in

Herbal Medicines available in local market. M. Phil.

16. Farah Saeed 2006 Comparative study of Drugs of arthritis used in different system of medicine. M. Phil. 17. M. Kamran Alam 2006 Studies on Clinical Aspect of Holarrhena antidysentreica, Aegle marmalosa and zaheeri. M. Phil. 18. Taous Khan 2006 Phytomedicinal investigation and standardization

of some indigenous medicinal plants of NWFP, Trichodesma indicum, Paeonia emodi, Aconitum leavae and Sauromatum gattatum. Ph. D.

19. Noor Muhammad 2006 Phytomedicinal investigation and standardization

of some indigenous medicinal plants of Malakand Division, Datisca cannanina, Gratiola officinalis & Scrophularia nodosa. Ph. D.

20. S M. Mushtaq Alam 2006 The utilization of Chromatographic Methods in

Evaluation of Chemical Constituents of Herbal Medicines available in local market. M. Phil. 21. Asif Bin Rehman 2007 Pharmacological Studies on traditional medicine, Cyperus rotundus, used in Pakistan. Ph. D. 22. Mohammad Ismail 2007 Pharmcognostic and pharmacological investigations Ph. D. on Geranium wallichianum and Potentially nepalensis 23. Munir Anwer 2008 The pharmacognostic and pharmacological studies on

medicinal valued herbal drugs, Erythrina variegate var. Orientalis Matericaria chamomilla, Psoralea Corylifolia and Chenopodium album. Ph. D.

24. S. Mehboob Alam 2009 Investigations on the different Malignancies curing properties of Herbal Homoeopathic Drugs, Thuja

occidentalis, Taraxacum officinale, Chelidonium majus, Cistus canadensis etc. Ph. D.

25. Nudrat Fatima 2009 Detection of anti-ulcerogenic activity in Coriandrum sativum, Glycyrrhiza glabra along with other anti-ulcer drugs available in local market. Ph. D. 26. Shazia Syed 2010 Phytochemical Studies on Medicinal Plants, Portulacca oleracea and Myrica nagi Ph. D.

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27. Zahid Khan 2011 Standardization of Some Medicinal Plants of Local

Market by different Analytical methods. Ph. D. 28. Nudrat Adil 2011 Stability Studies of Haemaccel with other Plasma substitutes/Plasma expander Ph. D. 29. Shafi Muhammad 2010 Investigation on Dermatitis activity of some medicinal plants of quetta (Balochistan) region. M. Phil. 30. Saleem Ahmad 2008 Phytopharmacological evaluation of crude extract of Portulaca oleracea M. Pharm. 31. Asma Wazir 2008 Determination of LD 50 and ED50 by dose response relationship and assessment of toxicological and non toxicological behaviour of Ipomea hederacea M. Pharm. 32. Shahnila Batool 2008 Investigations on phytopharmacological potential of a standardized crude extract from Kaemferia galanga M. Pharm. 33. Gulpari 2008 Pharmacological evaluation of Ephedera sinica in experimental model M. Pharm 34. M. Iftikhar Baig 2008 Pharmacognostic and pharmacological studies on medicinal herbs, Withania sominfera and Tribulus terrestris M. Pharm. 35. Mehmood Qurashi 2008 In vivo studies on Lepidium meyenii (MACA) and Epimedium sagittatum with consequences of fertility and safety profiles M. Pharm. 36. M. Ziaul Haq 2011 Ethnopharmacological screening of selected flora of Pakistan Ph. D. 37. Muhammad Shahzad 2011 Research Based study on growth rates, compatibility

deviation from standards, problem and solution of national and multinational Pharmaceutical industries. M. Phil.

38. Sadaf Sharif 2012 Investigation on herbal medicine dolichos biflorus used. for urinary tract disorders in folk medicine M. Phil. 39. Hina Sharif 2012 Biological and toxicological studies on seeds of Butea frondosa M. Phil. 40. Hina Nizam 2012 Evaluation of indigenous medicinal plants for their

therapeutic efficacy in Dental problem (Plaque) Ph. D. 41. Shadman Andaleeb 2012 Stability studies of carbocisteine in two different dosages form, tablets and capsules M. Phil. 42. Rafiq Ahmad 2012 Pharmacognostic and pharmacological evaluation of Lavendula stochoes M. Pharm. 43. Muhammad Riaz 2012 Antioxident and Antiinflammatorystudy of Rubus

fruticosus and Verbascum Thapsus, medicinal plants collected from Dir (L) NWFP, Pakistan Ph. D.

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44. Najmur Rahman 2012 Anti-diabetic and anti-inflammatory studies of two

plants Acacia modesta and Ajuga parviflora collected from Dir (NWFP). Ph. D.

Degree Expected in 45. Laeeq Ahmad 2012 Study on the changes in human & animal liver tissues caused by hepatitis “C” virus and their laboratory treatment with medications. Ph. D. 46. Mudassir Iqbal Dar 2012 Internal mammary artery a conduit for coronary Artery bypass surgery its flow in different racial Groups of Pakistan Ph. D. 47. Erum Naz 2012 Studies on the bioactive compounds from indigenous medicinal

plants. Ph. D. 48. Iftikhar Ahmad Baig 2013 Ph. D. 49. Mahmood Qureshi 2013 Ph. D. 50. Asma Wazir 2013 Ph. D. 51. Sohail Ahmad 2013 Ph. D. 52. Imran Waheed 2013 Ph. D. 53. Saiqa Ishtiaq 2013 Ph. D. 54. Fahim ahmad 2013 Ph.D. 55. Yasmeen Zafar 2013 Ph. D. 56. Muhammad Shafi 2013 Ph. D. 57. Zia ur Rehman 2013 Ph. D. Member/Co-Supervisor Ph. D. (Pharmacology) Seven students namely 1) Asif Bin Rehman 2) Hyder Raza Naqvi 3) S. Saud Hasan 4) Yousuf Salat

5) Noor Jahan 6) Mehjabeen M. Phil. (Pharmacology) Four students namely 1) Mehjabeen (Degree Awarded in 2005 & 2007) 2) Noor Jahan 3) Hyder Raza Naqvi 4) Talea Hoor M. Pharm. (Pharmacology) Two Students namely 1) Zubair Kombooh (Degree Awarded in 2006 & 2010) 2) Aftab Ahmad PROJECTS:

Completed a research project on toxin and anticancer drugs, funded by NIH (1992-93), at College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, USA, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Y. Shimizu Completed Five Research Projects on Biological Warfare & Herbal Drugs, funded by Defense Laboratory (DESTO), Government of Pakistan and University of Karachi in 1990-92, 1987, 1996, 1997, 1998. Completed Five Projects of Pharmaceutical Industry (Pakistan, UAE, Russian States) including standardization bioassay and preparation of documents for registration of products in Ministry of Health till 2006.

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COUNTRY VISITED: 1) Switzerland 6) Germany 11) United States of America 2) Canada 7) Japan 12) Malaysia 3) France 8) Austria 13) Belgium 4) Netherlands 9) Jordan 14) Syria 5) UAE 10) Saudi Arabia

Personal Data:

Mansoor Ahmad, Izaz-e-Fazeelat s/o Syed Ahmad Qurashi (Tumgha-e-Jang) 37 Years Administrative, Teaching & Research Experience

Meritorious Professor (NBP Grade-22) Married (wife + 2 children)

Born on 15th January 1953 at Lahore

NIC # 501-53-087696 Telephone # (009221) 9261100 (Off.) (009221) 9261300-6 (lines) Ext. 2322 (Off.) Fax # (009221) 9261340

E-mail [email protected] Web Site http://www.members.tripod.com/alt-med-ahmad http://www.pjpps.com Address:

(Home) House no. A-2/A-I, Karachi University Employees Cooperative Housing Society (KUECSH), Sector 18, Gulzar-i-Hijri, Karachi, Pakistan. References: (Local):

1. Prof. Dr. Asif Bin Rehman, Chairman, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270

2. Prof. Dr.Ghazala Hafeez Rizwani, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy

University of Karachi, Karachi-75270 (Foreigners):

1. Prof. Dr. Naoharu Watanabe, Dept. of Applied Biology & Chemistry, Shizuoka University,

Japan. E-mail: [email protected]

2. Prof. Dr. Michael Heinrich, Director, Center for Pharmacognosy & Phytotherapy, School of Pharmacy, London, UK. E-mail: [email protected]

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PUBLICATIONS (Total Publications = 145; Impact Factor = 63.202; Author citation = 95.22) International Journals Country Published No. 1. Planta Medica Germany 1 2. Chem. Pharm. Bull. Japan 2 3. Fitoterapia Italy 1 4. J. I. Academy of Sciences Turkey 5 5. J. Natural Products USA 3 6. Botanica Marina UK 2 7. Applied Phycology UK 1 8. Spectroscopy Letter USA 2 9. Int. J. Pharmacognosy USA 1 10. Natural Products Letter USA 1 11. Phytotherapy Research UK 7 12. J. Fac. Pharm. Gazi Turkey 1 13. Die Pharmazie Germany 1 14. Heterocycles Japan 2 15. J. Pharmaceutical Biology UK 1 16. Phytochemistry USA 2 17. J. Chem. Research (S) Japan 1 18. J. Enzyme Inhibition and Med. Chem. UK 3 19. American Laboratory USA 1 20. African J. Biotechnology S. Africa 1 21. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc. USA 2 22. Ann. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Japan 1 23. Pharmazie Germany 1 24. European J. Parenteral & Pharmaceutical Sciences UK 1 25. Tarim Bilimleri Dergisi Turkey 1 26. Arch. Biol. Sci., Belgrade Serbia 1 27. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Pakistan 1 28. African J. Pharmacy and Pharmacology Nigeria 1 29. J. Pharmacy Research India 1 Total International Publications 50

National Journals (Total Publications 80) 30. Pak. J. Pharmaceutical Sciences (formerly known as J. Pharm. Uni. Kar.) Pakistan 31. J. Chemical Society of Pakistan Pakistan 32. Pak. J. Scientific& Industrial Research Pakistan 33. Pak. J. Pharmacology Pakistan 34. Pak. J. Pharmaceutical Sciences Pakistan 35. Hamdard Medicus Pakistan 36. J. Pak. Med. Assoc. Pakistan 37. Proceeding of Conferences Pakistan 38. Pak. J. Botany Pakistan 39. J. Biological Sciences Pakistan 40. Intl. Chem. Pharm. Med. J. Pakistan

BOOKS 41. Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard University India 42. Proc. 1st Natl. Conf. on "Herb, Medicines and Therapeutics” Pakistan 43. Topics in Pharmacognosy, University Grant Commission Pakistan 44. Toxins of 30 Arabian Poisonous Plants, Philadelphia University Jordan 45. Hepatitis, SMC, JPMC & RIPS, University of Karachi Pakistan 46. Arthritis: How to cure & care, University of Karachi Pakistan 47. Current Challenges & Management in Hepatitis, University of Karachi Pakistan General Interest Articles: 10

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Dr. Mansoor Ahmad PUBLICATIONS

1. Two new secoiridoid glucosides from Syringa vulgaris. O. Sticher, Mansoor Ahmad, O. Salama and T. Winkler, Planta Medica, 45, 151 (1982). Germany

2. Isolation of rutin from the fresh leaves of Syringa vulgaris, Mansoor Ahmad and O. Salama, J. Pharm. Univ. Kar., 4 (1), 9 (1985) Pakistan

3. Naturally occurring acteoside from Buddleja davidii. Mansoor Ahmad, J. Pharm. Univ. Kar., 4 (2), 65 (1986) Pakistan

4. Triterpene constituents from the whole plant, Sarcostemma stocksii, K. Usmanghani, Z. Bano, G.H. Rizwani and Mansoor Ahmad, J. Pharm.

Univ. Kar., 5 (1), 55 (1986). Pakistan

5. Isolation of echinacoside from the white flower of Syringa vulgaris. Manoor Ahmad, O. Salama and O. Sticher, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 9 (3), 451 (1987). Pakistan

6. Flavonoids from the violet flowers of Syringa vulgaris. Mansoor Ahmad and O. Salama, Pak. J. Sci. & Ind. Res., 32 (2), 150 (1987). Pakistan

7. New phenylethanoid glycosides from Cistanche tubulosa (Schrenk) Hook.

f.I., H. Kobayashi, H. Oquchi (nee karasawa), N. Takizawa, T. Miyase, A. Ueno, K. Usmanghani & Mansoor Ahmad, Chem. Pharm. Bull., 35 (8), 3309 (1987). Japan

8. Chemical investigation of medicinal herb Caralluma tuberculata, K. Usmanghani, G.H. Rzizwani and Mansoor Ahmad, J. Pharm. Univ.

Kar., 5 (2), 133 (1987). Pakistan

9. Isolation of acacetin-7-O-rutinoside and martynoside from Buddleja davidii. Mansoor Ahmad and O. Sticher, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 10 (1), 117 (1988). Pakistan

10. Constituents of Sarcostemma stocksii, K. Usmanghani, Z. Bano, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Fitoterapia, LX (3), 351 (1988). Italy

11. Composition of fatty acids of Gastropod Xancus pyrum. K. Usmanghani, S. Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmad and M.A. Kazmi, J. Islamic Academy of Sciences,

2, 165 (1989). Turkey 12. Preliminary cardiovascular activity evaluation of capparidisine, a spermidine alkaloid from Capparis decidua. S. Rashid, F. Lodhi, Mansoor Ahmad and

K. Usmanghani, Pakistan J. Pharmacol., 6 (1&2), 61 (1989). Pakistan

13. 2-O-α-D-galactopyranosyl glycerol hexaacetate from Ruellia brittoniana, V.U. Ahmad, M.I. Choudhary, M.F. Akhtar, Mansoor Ahmad, G.H. Rizwani and K. Usmanghani, J. Natural Products, 53 (4), 960 (1990). USA

14. The constituents of Cistanche tubulosa Schrenk (Hook) f.II. Isolation and structure of a new phenylethanoid glycoside and a new neolignan glycoside. F. Yoshizawa, T. Deyama, N. Takizawa, K. Usmanghani & Mansoor Ahmad, Chem. Pharm. Bull., 38 (7), 1927 (1990). Japan

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15. Effect of a newly synthesized compound on various serum lipid parameters. M. Arif, Z.S. Saify, S. Rashid and Mansoor Ahmad,

J. Islamic Academy of Sciences, 3, 118 (1990). Turkey

16. Flavone glycosides of Caralluma tuberculata N.E. Brown. G.H. Rizwani, K.Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 3 (2), 27 (1990). Pakistan

17. Cardiovascular effects of Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennel extract in rabbits.

S. Rashid, F. Lodhi, Mansoor Ahmad and K. Usmanghani, Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 3 (2), 57 (1990). Pakistan

18. Synthesis of some phenacyl nicotinate as potential anticholesterolemic

agent. M. Arif, Z.S. Saify and Mansoor Ahmad, Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 3(2), 63 (1990). Pakistan

19. Phytopharmaceutical studies on the folkloric medicinal plant Ruellia brittoniana found in Karachi. Mansoor Ahmad, K. Usmanghani, M.F.

Akhtar, G.H. Rizwani and V.U. Ahmad, Proc. Natl. Chem. Conf., II, 202 (1990). Pakistan

20. Studies on the medicinal plant Caralluma edulis. Mansoor Ahmad, G.H. Rizwani, K. Usmanghani and V.U. Ahmad, Proc. Natl. Chem. Conf., II,

206 (1990). Pakistan

21. Phycochemical studies on Gracilaria follifera (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). A. Hayee-Memon, M. Shameel, Mansoor Ahmad, V.U.

Ahmad and K. Usmanghani, Bot. Mar., 34(2), 107 (1991). UK

22. Phycochemical examination of Hypnea valentiae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). A. Hayee-Memon, M. Shameel, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Pak. J. Bot., 23 (1), 33 (1991). Pakistan

23. Brominated sesquiterpene metabolits of Hypnea pannosa (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). S. Afaq-Husain, M. Shameel, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor

Ahmad, S. Perveen and V.U. Ahmad, J. Appl. Phycol., 3(2), 111 (1991). UK 24. Phycochemical studies on Dermonema abbottiae (Nemaliales, Rhodophyta). S. Afaq-Husain, M. Shameel, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U.

Ahmad, Bot. Mar., 34 (3), 215 (1991). UK 25. Phycochemical investigations on Centroceras calvulatum. A. Hayee-Memon, M. Shameel, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Pak. J.

Pharm. Sci., 4(2), 137 (1991). Pakistan

26. Phycochemical studies on Scinaria fascicularia A. Hayee-Memon, M. Shameel, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Pak. J.

Pharm. Sci., 4(1), 27-34 (1991). Pakistan

27. Possible biosynthetic pathway of pregnane glycosides and isolation of caratuberside A-G. G.H. Rizwani, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad,

V.U. Ahmad and S.S. Ali, Proc. First Natl. Conf. Biochem., 150 (1992). Pakistan

28. Pharmacological evaluation of Cassia roxburghii as a cathartic agent. A. Mansoor, S. Rashid, Mansoor Ahmad and K. Usmanghani, Pak. J. Pharmacol., 8(1&2), 37 (1991). Pakistan

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29. Effects of 2-Methoxyphenacyl nicotinium bromide on serum total cholesterol & serum transaminases. M. Arif, Z.S. Saify, A.B. Rehman, Mansoor Ahmad and S. Rashid, J. Islamic Academy of Sciences, 4, 36 (1991). Turkey

30. Biridoside, A new iridoid from Buddleja davidii. Mansoor Ahmad, M.

Alam and G.E. Martin, Spectroscopy Letter, 25(3), 363 (1992). USA 31. Cardiovascular evaluation of Ruellia patula and Ruellia brittoniana.

M.F. Akhtar, S. Rashid, Mansoor Ahmad and K. Usmanghani, J. Islamic Academy of Sciences, 5, 67 (1992) Turkey

32. Valerian: A drug ignored by us. Mansoor Ahmad, Hamdard Medicus,

XXXV (1), 80 (1992). Pakistan

33. Pharmacological effects of 3-methoxyphenacyl nicotinium bromide and comparison with the effects of aspirin on total serum cholesterol in male

rabbits. M. Arif, Z.S. Saify, A.B. Rehman and Mansoor Ahmad, J. Islamic Academy of Sciences, 5, 107 (1992), Turkey

34. Pharmacognostic evaluation of pregnanes from Caralluma tuberculata.

G.H. Rizwani, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad. Proc. 1st Int. Conf. Pharm. Sci. (1992), Karachi. Pakistan

35. Studies on medicinal herb Ruellia patula. T. Miyase, A. Ueno, Mansoor Ahmad, M.F. Akhtar, S. Rashid and K. Usmanghani, Int. J. Pharmacognosy, 31(2), 121 (1993). USA

36. Pregnane glycosides from Caralluma tuberculata. G.H. Rizwani, K.

Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Natural Products Letter, 2(2), 97 (1993). USA

37. Antiinflammatory principles from natural sources. R. Jain, Mansoor

Ahmad and D. Limaye, Hamdard Medicus, XXXVI(3), 16 (1993). Pakistan

38. Caratuberside A2: A new pregnane from Caralluma tuberculata. G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, K. Usmanghani and V.U. Ahmad, Spectroscopy Letters, 26(8), 1427 (1993). USA

39. Effect of some newly synthesized compounds and comparison with

the clofibrate on total serum cholesterol in experimentally induced hyperchole-sterolemic rabbits. M. Arif, S.Z. Saify, A.B. Rehman and Mansoor Ahmad, Pak. J. Pharmacol., 10(1), 9 (1993). Pakistan

40. Effects of kaempferol-3-O-rutinoside on rat blood pressure. Mansoor Ahmad, A.H. Gilani, K. Aftab and V.U. Ahmad, Phytotherapy Research, 7, 314 (1993). UK

41. Biological efficacy of the extracts and constituents of Caralluma tuberculata

and Caralluma edulis. G.H. Rizwani, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Rashid and V.U. Ahmad, J. Fac. Pharm., Gazi 11(1), 43 (1994). Turkey

42. Neuroleptic and dopamnergic activity of trans-p-methoxy cinnamic acid.

S. P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Haider, T. Perveen, S.I. Ahmad and D. J. Haleem, Proc. ISBBP Symp. Biochem. Biophys. 1, 131 (1994). Pakistan

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43. Pharmacological Activity of Lantana camara. R. Najam, S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Haider, D.J. Haleem and S.I. Ahmad, Proc. ISBBP Symp. Biochem. Biophys. 1, 144 (1994). Pakistan

44. Fatty acid composition and antimicrobial activity of Dictyopteris australis

(Phaeophyta). M. Aslam, Mansoor Ahmad, G.H. Rizwani, M. Anwar, V.U. Ahmad & M. Shameel, Pak. J. Pharmacol. 11 (2), 21 (1994). Pakistan

45. Studies on cardiac stimulant activity of some medicinal plants, S. Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmad, M.F. Akhtar & S. Rashid, Pak. J. Pharmacol. 11(2), 57 (1994). Pakistan

46. Effects of some psychoactive drugs on stress-induced alteration in plasma corticosterone level. S.P. Ahmed, Mansoor Ahmad, S.I. Ahmad, R. Najam and S.J. Khurshid J. Pak. Med. Assoc. 45(6), 153 (1995). Pakistan

47. Structures of caratuberside E and F. G.H. Rizwani, K. Usmanghani, Mansoor Ahmad and V.U. Ahmad, Die Pharmazie, 50(6), 426 (1995). Germany

48. Studies on the antibacterial and HPFC activity of a phenylpropanoid

glycoside. S.P. Ahmed, Mansoor Ahmad, S. U. Kazmi, M. Shahid & S.I. Ahmad, Pak. J. Pharmacol. 12(2), 31 (1995). Pakistan

49. Cardiovascular effects of the aqueous extract of Moringa pterygosperma. D.A. Limaye, A.Y. Nimbkar, Mansoor Ahmad & R. Jain, Phytotherapy Research, 8, 37 (1995). UK

50. Hypotensive action of syringin from Syringa vulgaris. Mansoor

Ahmad and K. Aftab, Phytotherapy Research, 9(6), 452 (1995). UK 51. Acteoside: A new antihypertensive drug. Mansoor Ahmad, K. Aftab, A.H. Gilani, G.H. Rizwani and S.P. Ahmed, Phytotherapy Research, 9(7), 525 (1995). UK 52. Antidopaminergic activity of an iridoid glycoside, S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor

Ahmad, S. Haider, S.I. Ahmad & D.J. Haleem, Pak. J. Pharmacol., 12(1), 1 (1995). Pakistan

53. Pharmacological activity of Capsicum annum. S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Haider, D.J. Haleem, J. Khursheed & S.I. Ahmad, Proc. Nat. Bie. Conf. on Pharmcol. & Therap., 1, 21 (1995). Pakistan

54. Pharmacological screening of Carissa carandas. R. Najum, S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, & S.I. Ahmad, Proc. Nat. Bie. Conf. on Pharmcol. & Therap., 1,81 (1995). Pakistan

55. Evaluation of some pharmacological action of Syzygium cumini seed extract. S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, S.I. Ahmad, R. Najum & S.J. Khurshid. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res. 38(11 &12), 448 (1995). Pakistan

56. Effect of water extract of Cardiospermum grandiflorum Swartz on the gravid female rat uterus. G.N. Zirihi and Mansoor Ahmad, Phytotherapy Research,

10 (2), 167(1996). UK 57. Enicostema littorale: A new source of swertiamarin. M. Anwar, Mansoor

Ahmad, M. Aslam and K. Aftab, Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 9(1), 29 (1996). Pakistan

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58. Studies on cardiac depressant activity of some medicinal plants. T.M. Sajid, S. Rashid, Mansoor Ahmad and K. Usmanghani, Phytotherapy Research, 10 (2), 178 (1996). UK

59. Pharmacological activity of m-methoxy coumaric acid. S.P. Ahmad,

Mansoor Ahmad, S. Haider, D.J. Haleem & S.I. Ahmad, Pak. J. Pharmacol., 13(2), 41 (1996). Pakistan

60. Evaluation of Seseli indicum as a crude drug. S.P. Ahmed, Mansoor Ahmad, S.J. Khursheed, S.I. Ahmad & D.J. Haleem, Proc. ISBBP Symp.Biochem. Biophys. 3, (1996). Pakistan

61. CNS potential of Cistanche tubulosa. S.P. Ahmad, F. Hasan, S. Farooqi, Mansoor Ahmad, & S.I. Ahmad, Proc. Nat. Bie. Conf. on Pharmcol. & Therap., II, 63 (1996). Pakistan

62. Stability studies on Antacid Filmacid Fort Gel with the change pumpable

grade and suspending agent. M.N. Mughal, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, K. Usmanghani & A.R. Rajput. Proc. Nat. Bie. Conf. on Pharmcol. & Therap., II, 101 (1996). Pakistan

63. Position of AIDS in Pakistan, UAE and Jordan. Mansoor Ahmad & L.A.

R. Abu-Hijleh, Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 10(1), 79 (1997). Pakistan

64. Neuropharmacological activity of an Ayurvedic medicine. S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, M.S.A. Zuberi & S.I. Ahmad, Pak. J. Pharmacol., 14(1), 19 (1997). Pakistan

65. Effect of Prunus spinosa and Prunus amygdalus extracts on stress induced

Changes in mice. S.P. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, G.H. Rizwani, R. Najum, S. Siddiqui, S.I. Ahmad & S.J.Khurshid Pak. J. Pharmacol., 15(1), 27 (1998). Pakistan

66. Antimicrobial studies on fractions and pure compounds of Calophyllum

inophyllum Linn. S. Mahmud, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Ali, S. Perveen & V.U. Ahmad. Pak. J. Pharmacol., 15(2), 13 (1998). Pakistan

67. Two new isoflavones from Erythrina subrosa var. glabresences. H. Tanaks, T. Tanaka, H. Etoh, N. Watanabe, Mansoor Ahmad, I. Qurashi & M.R. Khan. Heterocycles, 48(12), 2661 (1998). Japan

68. Poisonous plants of medicinal use, growing around Madinat al-Hikmah, M.A.

Rizvi, G.R. Sarwar & Mansoor Ahmad. Hamdard, XLI(2), 88 (1998). Pakistan 69. Spasmogenic and spasmolytic constituents in Sida pakistanica, A.H. Gilani,

N. Aziz, Mansoor Ahmad, M. T. Alam & G.H. Rizwani, J. Pharmaceutical Biology, 37(1), 173 (1999). UK

70. The toxic effects of environmental pollution on the chemical constituents of Arabian Sea algae. F. Mazhar, M. Aslam, M. Anwar, Mansoor Ahmad, G.H. Rizwani, . Proc. 1st Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, I, 62 (1999). Pakistan 71. Neuropharmacological studies on medicinal plant Ixora coccinea. K. Jabeen, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, S.P. Ahmed , S. Takween & V. U. Ahmad. Proc. 1st Natl. Sci.Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, I, 99 (1999). Pakistan

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72. Some chemical constituents from n-hexane fraction of medicinal plant Ixora coccinea. K. Jabeen, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, V.U. Ahmad & N. Haq. Proc. 1st Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, I, 104 (1999). Pakistan

73. The effects of plant extract Clitoria ternatea Linn. on serum electrolytes. T. Khan, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, V. Sultana & Jahanara. Proc. 1st Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, I, 194 (1999). Pakistan

74. Determination of hemolytic activity in different extracts of Clitoria ternatea Plant. . T. Khan, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, V. Sultana & Jahanara. Proc. 1st Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, I, 199 (1999). Pakistan

75. Phytochemical studies on Calophyllum inophyllum Linn. S. Mahmud, G.H. Rizwani, Mansoor Ahmad, M. Ali, S. Perveen & N. Haq. Proc. 1st Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, I, 149 (1999). Pakistan

76. A New Fast Acting Antitussive from Piper longum L. M. A. Yaqoob, G. H.

Rizwani and Mansoor Ahmad. Proc. 2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan 77. Agglutination Activity of Medicinal Plants against Human Erythrocytes, A.

Sajjad, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Siddiqui, K. Hashmi & G. H. Rizwani, Proc. 2nd Natl. Sci Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan

78. Haemagglutination Activity of Selected Medicinal Plants used in Folkloric

Medicines, N. Adil, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Siddiqui, K. Hashmi & G. H. Rizwani, Proc.2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan

79. Smooth Muscles as Diagnostic Tool for Standardization of Herbal Drugs, N. Adil, Mansoor Ahmad & G. H. Rizwani, Proc.2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan

80. Intestinal Smooth Muscles Activity in Medicinal Plants, Tinospora cordifolia Miers, Hedysarum alhagi Linn., Achyranthes aspera Linn, Andropogon muricatus Retz., Aristolochia indica Linn. and Alhagi maurorum Medic in Vorles, , A. Sajjad, Mansoor Ahmad & G. H. Rizwani, Proc.2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan

81. A Promising Herbicide, F. A. Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmad & G. H. Rizwani,

Proc.2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, (27th Nov.,1999). Pakistan

82. Shahi: A Tayyabi Dawakhana Tonic for All Groups, M.R. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad & G. H. Rizwani, Proc.2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan

83. Zaheeri: An Herbal Product Available in Local Market for Diarrhoea &

Dysentry. , M.R. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad & G H. Rizwani, Proc.2nd Natl. Sci. Conf. on Herb, Medicines & Therapeutics, (27th Nov., 1999). Pakistan

84. Clinical Aspects of Shahi-I: Effects on blood parameters in healthy

Volunteers. Mansoor Ahmad, M.R. Khan and K.A. Chisti. Proc. Natl. Sci. Conf .Hamdard University, (2nd Nov., 2000). Pakistan

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85. Antidiabetic activity of Caralluma tuberculata N.E. Brown in allaoxized Rabbits. Q. Najm-us-Saqib, A Waheed, F. Zia and Mansoor Ahmad. Proc. Natl. Sci. Conf .Hamdard University, (2nd Nov., 2000). Pakistan

86. Arthritis of Today. Mansoor Ahmad. Proc. Natl. Sci. Conf. Hamdard University, (2nd Nov., 1999). Pakistan

87. Erysubins C-F, four isoflavonoids from Erythrina suberosa var. glabrescens. H. Tanaka, H. Etoh, N. Watanabe, H. Shimizu, Mansoor Ahmad, G.H. Rizwani.

Phytochemistry, 56, 769 (2001). USA

88. Revised Stuctures for Senegalensin and Euchrenone b10. H. Tanaka, M. Doi, H. Etoh, N. Watanabe, H. Shimizu, M. Hirata, Mansoor Ahmad, I. Qureshi

and M. R. Khan, J. Nat. Products, 64 (10), 1336 (2001). USA

89 Three New Isoflavonoids from Erythrina variegata. H. Tanaka, M. Hirata, H. Etoh, N. Watanabe, H. Shimizu, Mansoor Ahmad, Z. Khan & M. Anwar, Heterocycles, 55 (12), 2341 (2001). Japan

90. Two diphenylpropan-1,2-diol syringates from the roots of Erythrina variegata. H. Tanaka, M. Hirata, H. Etoh, N. Watanabe, H. Shimizu, Mansoor Ahmad, Y. Terada & T. Fukai, J. Nat. Prod., 65 (12), 1933 (2002). USA

91. Chemical Composition of Abroma augusta Linn. Seed Oil. W. Ahmad, T. Khan, B. Ahmad, Z. Iqbal, Mansoor Ahmad, M. Ahmad, Q. Jan & M. Arfan, Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 6(12), 1033, (2003). Pakistan

92. In vitro inhibition of Acetylcholinesterase, Butyrylcholinesterase and Lipoxygenase by Crude Extract of Myricaria elegans Royle W. Ahmad, M. Ahmad, Z. Iqbal, B. Ahmad, M. Nisar Ahmad &Mansoor Ahmad J. Biol. Sci., 3(11), 1046, (2003). Pakistan

93. Theoretical Studies on the Configuration of a Chalcanol derivative. Y. Terada, M. Hirata, H. Etoh, N. Watanabe, H. Shimizu, Mansoor Ahmad & H. Tanaka. J. Chem. Research (S), 46-47 (2003). Japan

94. Methods in Clinical Evaluation and Validation of Herbal Drugs/ Medicines/ Preparations. Mansoor Ahmad. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(1), 1-26, (2004). Pakistan

95. Comparative Pharmacological Study on Red and Black fruits and leaves of

these two plants of Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade). Mehjabeen, Jahan, N., Mansoor Ahmad, Chishti, K. A., Hamid, S. and Rehman A. B. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(1), 39-47, (2004). Pakistan 96. Antidiarrheal Effects of Rosemary Oil (Rosemarinus officinalis). Ibrar, M., Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, Jahan N., Chishti K. A. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(1), 49-53, (2004). Pakistan 97. Standardization of Plant-Based Medicine. Mansoor Ahmad. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(2), 87-101, (2004). Pakistan

98. 16-hydroxyingenol diterpene ester from the latex of Euphorbia cauducifolia. Baloch, I. B., Baloch, M. K., Saqib, Q. N. and Mansoor Ahmad. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(2), 107-111, (2004). Pakistan

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99. Study of Snakebite cases admitted in NPCC, Karachi from January 1999 to December 2002. Turabi, A., Mansoor Ahmad and Chishti K. A. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(2), 123-129, (2004). Pakistan

100. Spasmolytic activity of Thuja occidentalis (Cupressaceae). Jahan, N., Mehjabeen, Mansoor Ahmad, Shah, N. M., Chishti, K. A., Hamid, S. and Rehman, A. B. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(2), 135-140, (2004). Pakistan

101. Results of rapid antimicrobial sensitivity and toxicity test of the extracts of Swertia chirata, Symplocos racemosa and Solanum nigrum. Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, Jahan, N, Shah, N. M., Ahmad, M., Raza, H., Khan, S., Rehman, A. B. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(2), 145-147, (2004). Pakistan

102. Active constituents from Chenopodium murale, Ahmad, B., Jan, Q. & Mansoor Ahmad. Intl. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 1(1), 55-61, (2004). Pakistan

103. New successes in the cure of urinary bladder cancer with drugs of natural origin, Mansoor Ahmad, Mahboob S. A and Nadir, M. Intl. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 2(1), 153-161 (2005). Pakistan

104. In vitro inhibition of urease and a-chymotrypsin by some selected indigenous medicinal plants. Mansoor Ahmad, T. Khan, M. Nisar, M.A. Lodhi, W. Ahmad, M. Ahmad. Intl. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 2(1), 179-181(2005). Pakistan

105. Enzyme Inhibition and Radical Scavenging Activities of Aerial Parts of Paeonia emodi Wall. (Paeoniaceae).T. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad, M. Nisar, M. Ahmad, M. A. Lodhi, & M. I. Choudhary, J. Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 20(3): 245-249 (2005). UK

106. Biological activities of aerial parts of Paeonia emodi Wall, T. Khan,

Mansoor Ahmad, H. Khan and M.A. Khan, African J. Biotechnology 4(11), 1313-1316 (2005). Africa

107. Molecular biological techniques: Application in herbal medicine. Mansoor Ahmad,

Zehra, Munira, S.A. Khan. I. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 2(2), 217-229 (2005). Pakistan

108. Pharmacognostic Studies of Some Diuretic Medicinal Plants of Pakistan. M. Mirza, G.H.Rizwani, Z. Yaseen, R.B. Qadri, Mansoor Ahmad & S. Mehmood. Hamdard Medicus XLVIII(2), 178-194 (2005). Pakistan

109. Evaluation of Phytomedicinal Potentials of Selected Plants of Pakistan, T. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad, R. Khan, H. Khan, A. Ejaz and M. I. Choudhary. American Laboratory, April, 20-22 (2006). USA

110. Drug overdose: Study Conducted at National Poison Control Center. A.

Turabi, S. Hasan, J. Ara and Mansoor Ahmad. Pak. J. Pharmacology, 23(1), 31-37 (2006) Pakistan

111. Standardization of crude extracts derived from selected medicinal plants of Pakistan for elemental composition using SEM-EDX, T. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad, H. Khan &W. Ahmad, Asian J. Plant Sciences, 5(2), 211-216 (2006). Pakistan

112. Hepatitis related angina. Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, N. Jahan,

Intl. Chem. Pharm. Med. J., 3(1), (2006). Pakistan

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113. Spasmolytic and spasmogenic activities of crude extract and subsequent fractions of Paeonia emodi. T. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad, Pharmazie, 62(6):

476-477 (2007). Germany

114. Characterization and compositional studies of oil from seeds of Desi chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) cultivars grown in Pakistan. M. Zia-ul-haq, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Iqbal, S. Ahmad, H. Ali, J. Am. Oil. Chem. Soc., DOI 10.1007/s 11746-007-1136-3 (2007). USA

115. A low molecular weight alkaline serine protease from the seeds of Nelumbo nucifera: Purification and characterization. S. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad, H. Khan, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 29(2): 155-160 (2007). Pakistan 116. Phytotoxic and insecticidal activities of medicinal plants of Pakistan: Studies on Trichodesma indicum, Aconitum leave and Sauromatum guttatum. T. Khan, Mansoor Ahmad, R. Khan, H. Khan, M. I. Choudhary, J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 29(3): 260-264 (2007). Pakistan

117. Outcome of patients after coronary artery bypass grafting in cardiogenic shock.

M.I. Dar, A.U. Manan, B. Rasheed, G. Murtaza, Manasoor Ahmad, Ann. Thorac. Cardiovasc Surg, 13(4), 247-250 (2007). Japan

118. Evaluation of suspected chronic pesticide poisoning among residents near agriculture Fields. A. Turabi, A. Danyal, S. Hassan, Y. Salat, Mansoor Ahmad, M.A. Rashid, A. H. Asif, Biomedica 23, 76-82 (2007). Pakistan 119. Snakebite: Identification, prevalence and management. A. Turabi, S. Hassan, A. Danyal. Mansoor Ahmad, A. H. Asif, Medical Forum 18, 10-16 (2007). Pakistan

120. Characteristics of oil from seeds of 4 Mungbean [Vigna radiate (L.) Wilczek]

Cultivars Grown in Pakistan. M. Zia-Ul-Haq, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Iqbal. J. Am. Oil. Chem. Soc., DOI 10.1007/s 11746-008-1296-z (2008). USA

121. Determination of residual contents of pesticides in rice (Oryza sativa L.) crop

from different regions of Pakistan. S. Ahmad, M. Zia-ul-Haq, M. Imran, S. Iqbal J. Iqbal, Mansoor Ahmad. Pak. J. Bot., 40(3), 1253-1257 (2008). Pakistan

122. Urease inhibitor from Datisca cannabina linn. Mansoor Ahmad, N. Muhammad, M. Ahmad; M. A. Lodhi, Mehjabeen, N. Jehan , Z. Khan, R. Ranjit, F. Shaheen, M. I. Choudhary. J. Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 23(3): 386–390 (2008). UK

123. Antimicrobial and cytotoxicity activities of the medicinal plant Primula macrophylla Q. Najmus-Saqib, F. Alam Mansoor Ahmad. J. Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, iFirst Article: 1–5 (2008). UK

124. Antiulcerogenic and Toxicological Studies of Glycyrrhiza glabra Roots

Available in Local Market of Karachi. N. Fatima, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Syed, H. Imran, Z. Yaqeen. Karachi University Journal of Science, 36, 5-8 ( 2008). Pakistan

125 Compability and stability of polygeline (Haemaccel) with different brands of cefotaxime. Mansoor Ahmad and N. Adil. European J. Parenteral & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 14(2): 51-55 (2009) UK

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126. Effects of Cultivar and Row Spacing on Tocopherol and Sterol Composition of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) Seed Oil. M. Zia-ul-Haq, S. Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, S. Iqbal, and K. M. Khawar. Tarim Bilimleri Dergisi.15 (1).25-30, (2009).

Turkey 127. Evaluation of five indigenous medicinal plants of Sindh, Pakistan for their antifungal potential. E. Naz & Mansoor Ahmad. Pak.J. Sci. Ind. Res. 52(6): 328-333 (2009) Pakistan 128. Coronary artery bypass surgery in old age group: Is age itself a barrier? M. I. Dar A.H. Dar, K. Almani, A. Mannan, A.Q. Khan, G.H. Rizwani & Mansoor Ahmad, J. Pak Med. Assoc. (JPMA), 59(9): 587-9 (2009). Pakistan 129. Nematicidal activity of selected flora of Pakistan. Muhammad Zia ul Haq, Mansoor

Ahmad and Mussarat Akhter. Pak. J. Bot., 42(3): 2119-2123, (2010). Pakistan

130. Assaying insecticidal and wormicidal activities in crude extracts of leaves and seeds of Portulaca oleracea L., S. Syed, Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, N. Jahan, N. Fatima. Int.J.Biol.Biotech., 7(4): 439-443 (2010). Pakistan 131. Evaluation of antimicrobial properties of Terminalia chebula Retz. S.H.R. Naqvi, M. Asif, A.B. Rahman, Mansoor Ahmad. Pak. J. Pharmacol. , 27(1): 29-35 (2010). Pakistan 132. Antimicrobial screening of some medicinal plants of Pakistan. Noor Jahan, Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, M. Zia-ul-Haq, S. M. Alam, M. Qureshi. Pak. J. Bot., 42(6): 4281-4284 (2010). Pakistan

133. Determination of LD50 and ED50 by dose response relationship and assessment of toxicological and non toxicological behaviour of Ipomoea hederacea. Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, M. Zia-Ul-Haq, N. Jahan. J. Pharm. Res., 4(4):1176-1178 (2011). India 134. Pharmacological profile of Salvadora persica. Mansoor Ahmad, H. Imran, Z. Yaqeen, Zakir-ur Rehman, Atiq-ur-Rahman, N. Fatima and T. Sohail. Pak. J. Pharma. Sci. 24(3), 323-330 (2011). Pakistan 135. Antimicrobial screening of some plants of medicinal importance. Mehjabeen1, Mansoor Ahmad, Noor Jahan, M. Zia-ul-Haq, S. Mehboob Alam, Asma Wazir, Saeed-ul-Hassan. Pak. J. Bot., 43(3): 1773-1775 (2011). Pakistan 136. Phytopharmacological assessment of medicinal properties of Psoralea

corylifolia. M. Anwar, M. Ahmad, Mehjabeen, Noor Jahan, O. A. Mohiuddin and M. Qureshi. African J Pharm. & Pharmacol., 5(23), 2627-2638 (2011). Nigeria

137 Differential inhibitory potencies of alcoholic extract of different parts of

Dryopteris chrysocoma on inflammation in mice and rats, Mansoor Ahmad, N. Jahan, Mehjabeen, M. A. B. Rehman, M. Ahmad, Obaidullah, N.Muhammad. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 24(4):559-563 (2011). Pakistan

138. Antimicrobial screening of selected flora of Pakistan. M. Zia-Ul- Haq, Mansoor

Ahmad, Mehjabeen, N. Jehan, S Ahmad, M Qayum and IK Marwat. Arch. Biol. Sci., Belgrade, 63 (3): 691-695 (2011). Serbia

139. Evaluation of antioxidant and urease inhibition activities of roots of

Glycyrrhiza glabra. M. Lateef, L. Iqbal, N. Fatima, K. Siddiqui, N. Afza, M. Zia-ul-Haq and Mansoor Ahmad. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci.,25(1):99-102 (2012). Pakistan

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140. Exploration of signal transduction mechanism of therapeutic action of Solanum nigrum. Mansoor Ahmad, MehJabeen and N. Jahan. African J. Pharm & Pharmacol., 6(5), 322-329 (2012). Nigeria

141. Spasmolytic effects of Scrophularia nodosa extract on isolated rabbit

intestine. Mansoor Ahmad, N. Muhammad, Mehjabeen, N. Jahan, M. Ahmad, Obaidullah, M. Qureshi and S. U. Jan. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Pakistan 25(1):267-275 (2012).

142. Pharmacological and biological evaluation of extracts from Gratiola officinalis L.

(Scrophulariaceae). Mansoor Ahmad, N. Muhammad, Mehjabeen, N. Jahan and M. Ahmad. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 25(3):657-663 (2012). Pakistan 143. Biocompatibility Testing of Plastic Material (LDPE) of PlasmaSubstitutes (Polygeline). Mansoor Ahmad and N. Adil. Intl. J. Pharm. Research & Allied Sci. (IJPRAS), 1(3):, 79-87 (2012). India 144. Spasmogenic and Spasmolytic activity of Gratiola officinalis Linn. N. Muhammad, Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen, N. Jahan, M. Ahmad and Z. Khan. IJBPAS, 1(5): 636-644 (2012). India 145. Analgesic, antimicrobial and cytotoxic effect of Cyperus rotundus ethanol extract. Mansoor Ahmad, Mahayrookh, S.I. Ahmad, Mehjabeen, A.B. Rehman and N.

  Jahan. Pakistan J. Pharmacology. 29(2):1-7(2012). Pakistan

BOOKS Contributed a chapter on Resin in "Topics in Pharmacognosy", Edited by K. Usmanghani, published by University Grants Commission (UGC), Pakistan, 1982. Contributed a chapter on "Caralluma tuberculata: Biology, Ethnopharmacognosy and Chemistry" in Herbal Drugs by M. Iqbal. Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard University, New Delhi, India, 1994. Toxins of 30 Arabian Poisonous Plants, Edited by Essam Ahmad Abu Akar and Mansoor Ahmad, College of Pharmacy, Philadelphia University, Jordan, 1996.

Proceedings of 1st National Conference on "Herb, Medicines and Therapeutics" Edited by Mansoor Ahmad and G.H. Rizwani, Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy, Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 1999.

Hepatitis, Edited by Ghulam Ali, Aftab Turabi & Mansoor Ahmad, published by

Sindh Medical College, Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 28-29th May 2002.

Current Challenges & Management in Hepatitis, Edited by Mansoor Ahmad &

Hyder Raza, Published by Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 2004.

Arthritis: How to cure and care!, Edited by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, Farah Saeed and

Munir Anwar, published by Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 2004.

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Clinical Pharmacognosy, Edited by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, Mehjabeen and Noor Jahan published by Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 2012.

Renal Failure, Its Treatment in Current System of Medicines, Edited by Dr. Mansoor

Ahmad, Dr. Farah Saeed, Dr. Mehjabeen and Dr. .Noor Jahan, published by Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 2013.

Researches on Pharmacopoeias’ Plants, Edited by Dr. Mansoor Ahmad, published

by Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan, 2013.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS (Editor/Editorial Board)

Editor-in-Chief of International Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Medical Journal (ISSN # 1810-7249), Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi.

Member Editorial Board, Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of

Pharmacy, University of Karachi.

ARTICLES OF GENERAL INTEREST 10 general articles published in local newspapers, magazines and journals (in mother

tongue and/ English).

ACHIVEMENTS OF PROFESSOR DR. MANSOOR AHMAD Administrative Experiences He served the Department of Pharmacognosy, Pharmacy, and University of Karachi, as Chairman from 1977-79, 1990-92, 1994 (Care Taker), 1996-99, 2005-2006 and Dean (Acting) Pharmacy 15 Dec. 2006 to 24 Jan. 2007, Chairman, Equivalence Committee, University of Karachi, from April 15, 2007 – date. Secretary Affiliation Committee July 8, 2010 – date; Director BCC&T Press March 10, 2008 –July 7, 2010, Director (Acting), Confucius Institute at University of Karachi, 03-12-2012 till presence.

9. As chairman (1990-91) of the department prepared maps and documents for Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (RIPS).

10. Developed and constructed the building of RIPS as major active member in 1998. 11. Developed the labs of Pharmacognosy with latest equipments 1999. 12. Brought donations for M. Phil./Ph. D. research labs;

- Glassware of worth Rs.1500,000/= - Gas Chromatograph of worth Rs.10,00,000/= - Methanol Analytical Grade of worth Rs.200000/=

13. Prepared PC-1 for purchasing of equipments and government has approved it and sanctioned Rs.10300000/= for four department of Pharmacy in 1999.

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14. Prepared PC-1 for Department of Pharmacognosy in mega project of university. Mega Project was approved and sanctioned an amount (Rs26000000/=) for Pharmacy, for the purchase of books, laboratory equipments, construction of separate building of Pharmacognosy, scholarships for faculty development in 2005.

15. Developed a liaison between pharmacy and pharma industry and in result of it industries asked for solving their problems. Got many project on it.

16. Services to pharma industry prepared documents for herbal drugs of export quality for herbal pharma industries, and university earned Rs.300000/= (2004-2005)

Professional and Research Activities 1. In 1998-99 designed, prepared and formulated Six most important herbal medicines for

Arthritis, Ulcer, Reproductive disorders, Fever & Cough (Respiratory infections) and Digestion, which is his an outstanding achievement towards professionalism and a work for humanity.

10. Presidential Award 2000 (Izaz-e-Fazeelat) was received in August 2000 and Karachi University Teachers Society (KUTS) awarded Nishan-e-Azmat-e-Danish in October 2000.

11. Patentized the herbal drug. 12. He is Editor-in-Chief of International Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Medical Journal

which is serving as a linkage among chemists, biologists, pharmaceutical industries, doctors/physicians.

13. Productive Scientist of the Pakistan ranking book published by PCST (Ministry of Science and Technology) in 2004. His rank in the country is 125 and on the Top of Pharmacognosy (Pharmacy).

14. Recently selected as Meritorious Professor through Board and appointed by the Governor of Sindh in BPS Grade-22 (May 2008).

15. He is a Selected Research Supervisor of HEC for Ph. Ds. 16. Published 7 books on pharmacy and medical. 17. Memberships to Scientific Societies:

a) Scientific Society of Pakistan b) Chemical Society of Pakistan c) Pakistan Pharmacological Society d) Pakistan Society of Biochemists e) Pakistan Botanical Society f) Pakistan Society of Pharmacognosy

g) American Chemical Society, (USA) h) New York Academy of Sciences (USA) i) Board of Advance Studies Research (UOK) j) Board of Studies (Fed. Urdu Univ.) k) Board of Studies (Hamdard Univ.) l) Board of Studies (Peshawar Univ.) m) Board of Studies (Gomal Univ.) n) Board of Advance Studies Research (Dow Univ. Health Sci.)

o) Board of Studies (Malakand Univ.) Presentation of a New Theory 1. His 1995 & 1996 research publications deal with the drugs having cardiac

pharmacological activities. In these publications, he proposed a theory on Cardiac Drugs Design in Phytotherapy Research Journal, U. K. (September vol. 9) 1995 and 1996, which might change the trend of drug designing and preparations. His previous publications (1990-93) on synthetic & semi synthetic drugs for cardiac problem especially Anti-Cholesterol and Anti-Lipid agents, are of high significance.

Services for Life Saving Profession (Medical/Medicine) 1. Nowadays he is organizing the research and research facilities in the field of Phyto-

medicine/Phytochemistry & Pharmacognosy/Herbal Medicines, Biology, at newly established Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi.

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2. In 1997, 1999, 2004 & 2010 he organized National Science Conference on Herbs, Medicines & Therapeutics and published the proceedings of First Science Conference organized in March 1997.

3. Till date 50 students obtained their degree of M. Pharm./M. Phil. degree/Ph. D. 4. Represented the Department of Pharmacognosy in Pak Pharma Expo 2006, 2007 &

2011 and displayed the achievements and services of the department to common people and Pharma industries from 7-9 June 2011.

5. Government of Pakistan awarded Productive Research Award in 2011 and 2012 via

Pakistan Council for Science & Technology. INTERNATIONAL PATENTS SOLO Prof. Dr. Ahmad got registration of 10 patents solo entitled: 1) Novel product as therapeutic agent against gastrointestinal ulcer, 2) Novel product as therapeutic agent against hypertension, 3) A novel hepatoprotective compound from Buddleja davidii, 4) An antimicrobial and antileshmenial compound Solanum nigrum, 5) Novel herbal cream as therapeutic agent for aging, 6) Novel hair growth promoting oil, 7) Herbal remedy against sexual dysfunction, 8) Herbal remedy against gastritis, 9) Herbal remedy against hepatitis, 10) Sexual lubricants containing sodium as an antiviral agent.