Dr. Nishat Zareen Khair has started her academic career as a lecturer in the department of Pharmacy, BRAC University, in June 2012. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at BRAC University School of Pharmacy. Dr. Nishat has completed her Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from the School of Clinical and Health Sciences, University of South Australia, for which she has received the prestigious University Presidential Scholarship in 2017. Soon after completion of her Ph.D., she has received the APR internship award to conduct research at Aucentra Therapeutics Pty. Ltd., which was fully funded by the Australian Government. She is also an MRACI (Member of the Royal Australian Chemical Society) and a member of the American Chemical Society.
Dr. Nishat has completed her MSc. in Drug Discovery, from the University College London (UCL), School of Pharmacy, London, UK in 2011 and worked as a research assistant in a protein company called Generon Pvt Ltd, UK, where she worked for the development of an immunoaffinity spin column for the purification of proteins. Prior to that she has completed Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honors) from the University of Asia Pacific. She has consistently been active in her research and presented her work in the UniSA PMB symposium and the RACI Synthesis Symposium; she also attended the Society of Medicine Research, (smr) meeting in London, UK. She has authored multiple scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals including the ACS Medicinal Chemistry letters and Future Medicinal Chemistry etc. As an academician, her main objective is to give back to her community by contributing to the development in the field of Health Sciences research and education for the betterment of mankind, and to have a permanent mark in the field of Medical Sciences and Drug Discovery.
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