Dr. Aslam Khan
Professor (Pharmacology)
Islamabad
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Professor
Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University
Islamabad
09.2022 - Current
Associate Professor, Pharmacology
King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences
Jeddah
07.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant/Associate Professor, Pharmacology
King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences
Jeddah
02.2016 - 06.2021
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology
Khyber Medical University
Peshawar
02.2014 - 02.2016
Assistant Professor
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University
Sheringal
11.2012 - 02.2014
HEC-Research Scholar
Aga Khan University
Karachi
09.2006 - 10.2012
Visiting Research Scholar
University of Florida
Florida
02.2010 - 09.2010
Pharmacy Internship
Post Graduate Medical Institute, Govt. Lady Reading Hospital
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
04.2006 - 06.2006
Education
PGD (Professional Ethics and Teaching Methodology) - undefined
Riphah International University
01.2023
Ph.D. - Pharmacology
University of Karachi
10.2012
BS (Hons) Pharmacy - undefined
University of Malakand
01.2006
Intermediate (F.Sc.) - undefined
Islamia College Peshawar
01.1999
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - undefined
Govt. High School Chakdara
Languages
English
Urdu
Pashto
Basic Arabic
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Awal Khan
- Title: Professor
- Nationality: Pakistan
Academic And Research Experience
- Professor, Pharmacology, Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Islamabad, 2022-09-01, present
- Associate Professor, Pharmacology, Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Islamabad, 2021-07-01, 2022-08-31
- Assistant/Associate Professor, Pharmacology, College of Science and Health Professions, King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Makkah, 2016-02-01, 2021-06-30
- Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2014-02-01, 2016-02-28
- Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Sheringal, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2012-11-01, 2014-02-28
- HEC-Research Scholar, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, 2006-09-01, 2012-10-31
- Visiting Research Scholar, Dept. of Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Florida, Florida, 2010-02-01, 2010-09-30
- Pharmacy Internship, Pharmacy Department, Post Graduate Medical Institute, Govt. Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2006-04-01, 2006-06-30
Research Interests
- Investigation of the anti-urolithic effects of natural products and/or their pure compounds using in vitro tissue culture, ex vivo, and in vivo laboratory animal models.
- Investigation of the mechanism of action of natural products/new compounds for their effects on the isolated tissues of the Urinary, Gastrointestinal, Respiratory and Cardiovascular systems.
Teaching Technology Used
- Traditional classroom teaching with smart board and multimedia
- Online teaching and assessment strategies using the Blackboard Learning Management system (LMS), Moodle, SAP and MS Teams
Research Publications
Importance of Calcium-Based Scales in Kidney Stone, Maulla Öner, Aslam Khan, Saeed R. Khan, Z. Amjad, K.D. Demadis, 2015, 393-416, 9780444632289, Folate Receptor-Mediated Targeting Strategies for Potential Management & Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Shafiq A, Shah H, Khan A, Khan S, Akram F, Shafique M, Sattar F, Hanif MF, Hashmat MS, Madni A, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2025-04-14, 106916, COVID-19 and progress in therapeutic approaches: a narrative review, Ilyas, U., Jadoon, S.S., Ahmed, T., Altaf, R., Khan, A., Ahmad, A., Rasool, Y., Masaud, S.M., Khan, Z., Cukurova Medical Journal, 2024, 49, 1, 204-223, Acute, subacute and developmental toxicity studies of molybdenum disulfide nanoflowers in rats, as per OECD guidelines, Hanif, F., Khan, A., Anwar, F., Haseeb-ullah, Akhtar, MF., Khan, MI., BMC Pharmacol Toxicol, 2025, 26, 153, 10.1186/s40360-025-00881-8
M Phil Students Supervised
- Sadaf Khan, 2020-2022, Velpatasivir and Sofosbuvir Reduce the Hepatic Fibrosis by Down Regulation of TnF-α/Nf-Kβ Signalling Pathway
- Sumaira William, 2021-2023, Antiurolithiatic Effect of Zalyea Pentandra Plant Extract in Rats
- Amna Roheel, 2021-2023, Evaluation of anti-tumor activity of molybdenum disulphide nanoflowers and berberine per se and in combination against mammary gland cancer
- Romila Afzal, 2021-2023, Effect of veratric acid in wound healing per se and in combination with zin
- Farina Hanif, 2021-2023, Toxicity studies of Molybedenum disulfide nanoflowers in experimental animals
- Sadaf Javed, 2021-2023, Study of Synergistic Effect of Alpha-Lipoic Acid & Vitamin E in Wound Healing
- Amna Iqbal, 2022-2025, Nephroprotective effect of Nepeta rudelaris against cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity
- Mehwish Rafique, 2022-2025, Nephroprotective Effect of Theaflavin in Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxic Model
- Sadaf Younas, 2023-2025, Evaluation Of Nephroprotective Effect Of Polygonum Aviculare In Cisplatin Induced nephrotoxicity Models In Rats
- Shameen Hassan, 2023-2025, Evaluation Of Nephroprotective Effect Of Red Root Sage In Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity Models In Rats
- Huma Saleem, 2023-2025, Evaluation of nephroprotective effect of Aralia Recemosa in cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity models in rats
International Conferences
- 1st International Conference on Health Sciences (ICHS): Innovation and resilience in healthcare system sustainability; Insights from Eastern Medicine, Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024-02-14, Hamdard University, Islamabad, Pakistan, Antiurolithiatic Effect Of Ethanolic Extract Of Zaleya Pentandra in Ethylene glycol induced Calcium Oxalate crystals rat models
- Natural Products in Drug Discovery and Health (NatProDDH)- Phytochemical Society of Europe (PSE) Annual Meeting, 2019-07-28, Lisbon, Portugal
- Urinary Stone Conference, 2018-06-29, Nagoya City University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan, Pharmacological evaluation of Natural Products in Urolithiasis
- 18th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 2018 (WCP 2018), 2018-07-01, Kyoto International Conference Center, Kyoto, Japan
- Experimental Biology Meeting, 2015-03-01, Boston, MA, USA
- American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting, 2013-05-01, San Diego, GA, USA
- 1st meeting of the EAU Section of Urolithiasis (EULIS), 2011-09-01, London, UK
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week, 2011-11-01, Washington, DC, USA
- American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting, 2010-05-01, Washington, DC, USA
- 16th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 2010-07-01, Copenhagen, Denmark
Presentations And Seminars
- Effective use of i) Reference Management software's & ii) Literature Search Engines and Databases, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences- Jeddah, 2018-02-01
- Effective use of Reference Management Software in Academic/Scientific Writings, Basic Science Department, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, 2016-11-28
- Use of natural products in Urolithiasis, Institute of Biomedical and Genetic Engineering (IBGE), Islamabad, Pakistan, 2014-03-26
- Drugs affecting respiratory disorders, School of Nursing, Aga Khan University Karachi, 2012-05-21
- An In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Origanum Vulgare for Its Antiurolithic Effect, Dept. of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (DBBS) Aga Khan University Karachi, 2011-03-04
- Drugs affecting renal disorders, School of Nursing, Aga Khan University Karachi, Pakistan, 2011-05-27
- Pharmacological Evaluation of Medicinal Plants for their Antiurolithic Activities, DBBS Friday Wrap-Up Sessions, 2011-08-26
Timeline
Professor
Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Riphah International University
09.2022 - Current
Associate Professor, Pharmacology
King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences
07.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant/Associate Professor, Pharmacology
King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences
02.2016 - 06.2021
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology
Khyber Medical University
02.2014 - 02.2016
Assistant Professor
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University
11.2012 - 02.2014
Visiting Research Scholar
University of Florida
02.2010 - 09.2010
HEC-Research Scholar
Aga Khan University
09.2006 - 10.2012
Pharmacy Internship
Post Graduate Medical Institute, Govt. Lady Reading Hospital
04.2006 - 06.2006
PGD (Professional Ethics and Teaching Methodology) - undefined
Riphah International University
Ph.D. - Pharmacology
University of Karachi
BS (Hons) Pharmacy - undefined
University of Malakand
Intermediate (F.Sc.) - undefined
Islamia College Peshawar
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - undefined
Govt. High School Chakdara
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