Curriculum Vitae
Personal Profile
Name
Alaadin Muhamad Naqishbandi
Date of Birth
11/03/1972
Nationality
Iraqi
Dept., College of Pharmacy, HMU, 44001 Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan Region,
IRAQ.
009647504482788
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Postal Address
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Academic Qualifications
Ph.D.
M.Sc.
B.Sc.
Ph.D. pharmacy (Pharmacognosy), college of pharmacy , Hawler Medical
university, Erbil, Iraq, 2007.
M.Sc. pharmacy (pharmacognosy), college of pharmacy , Hawler Medical
university, Erbil, Iraq, 2002.
B.Sc. pharmaceutical sciences, college of pharmacy, Baghdad University,
Iraq, 1994.
Academic Titles
Assist. Professor
(2011)
Lecturer
(2007)
Assist. Lecturer
(2002)
Courses Taught
1- Undergraduate students, college of pharmacy (pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, herbal medicine, separation
techniques, pharmaceutical chemistry, community pharmacy, pharmacy practice)
2- Post graduate students (M.Sc.), department of pharmacognosy
3- Supervision of M.Sc. students researches, department of pharmacognosy.
Experience
Dean of college of pharmacy, Hawler medical university,Erbil, Iraq. (2014-date).
Honorary postdoctoral research visiting fellow for four months, division of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical
Chemistry, school of pharmacy, Bradford university, UK (2009-2010).
Supervisor of HPLC instrument, college of pharmacy, Hawler medical university (2008- date).
Head of department of pharmacognosy, college of pharmacy, Hawler medical University, Erbil, Iraq (2007- date).
PhD student at the department of medicinal chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of
Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ph.D. student in pharmacy (pharmacognosy), college of pharmacy, Hawler medical university, Erbil, Iraq. (In
collaboration with the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark) (2004-2007).
Head of department of pharmacognosy, college of pharmacy, University of Salahaddin, Erbil, Iraq (2002-2004).
M. Sc. student in pharmacy (pharmacognosy), college of pharmacy, University of Salahaddin, Erbil, Iraq (20002002).
Manager assistant, department of drugs and medical supplies, Ministry of health, Erbil, Iraq. (For distribution and
observation of drugs and medical supplies to all health facilities in Erbil governorate in collaboration with WHO)
(1998- 2000).
Clinical pharmacist, Rizgary hospital, Ministry of health, Erbil, Iraq (1994-1996).
Workshop and Training Courses
1-Training course of chemical separations and advanced chromatographic techniques in GC and HPLC
applications. 2008; April 12-17. University of Duhok, Iraq.
2- Workshop of developing student centred learning. 27-30 March and 20-22 September 2011. Hawler medical
university and Glasgow university program.
3- Workshop of Pharm D curriculum development. 5-28 August 2011. School of pharmacy, Belmont university,
Nashville, USA.
Conferences and Scientific Meetings
1- 1st scientific conference (to promote the medical education in Iraqi Kurdistan). 2008; April 28. Hawler Medical
University, Iraq.
2- 6th international symposium on chromatography of natural product. 2008; June 15.Lublin medical university,
Poland.
3- First International & 12th Iranian Congress of Microbiology, 23-26 May, 2011. Medical School, Kermanshah
,Iran.
4- Natural Anticancer Drugs (NAD), June 30 to July 4, 2012, Palacký University & Institute of Experimental
Botany ASCR, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
5- The Third International Conference of Medical Sciences 24- 26 October 2012, Hawler Medical University,
Iraq.
6- 4th International Conference for Young Chemists 2013, School of Chemical Sciences, University Sains
Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia.
7- First World Congress for Advanced Medical Research (WorMed 2013), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Memberships
1- Member of Syndicate of Kurdistan Pharmacists, Erbil, Iraq.
2- Member of syndicate of Iraqi pharmacists, Baghdad, Iraq.
3- Member of American Society of Pharmacognosy
4- Member of Society for Medicinal Plant Research (GA)
5- Member of International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
6- Member of Anticancer Drug Society (ADS)
Research Interests
1- Phytochemistry of medicinal plants
2- Bioassay guided isolation of natural products
3- Evaluation of antimicrobial and cytotoxicity activity of plants
4- Ethnopharmacological study of traditional plants
5- Evaluation of hypoglycemic activity of plants
M.Sc. & Ph.D. Thesis Titles
Title of Master Dissertation: phytochemical investigation of Plantago ovata Forsk seeds growing in Iraq
Title of Ph.D. Thesis: Phytochemical and bioactivity study of Iraqi Rheum ribes root grown wildly in Kurdistan
region
Publications
Alaadin M. Naqishbandi et al (2004), lipids and sterols from Plantago ovata Forsk seeds growing in Iraq. Zanco,
16(4), 17-25.
Alaadin M. Alaadin, Ekbal Hasan Al-Khateeb, Anna K. Jäger (2007). Antibacterial activity of the Iraqi Rheum
ribes root. Pharmaceutical Biology 45 (9), 688 – 690.
Alaadin M. Naqishbandi (2008). Antibacterial studies and phytochemical screening of Fumaria asepala and
Capsella bursa-pastoris utilized in popular medicine in Kurdistan. Zanco J. Med. Sci., 12, 219-222.
Alaadin M Naqishbandi , Knud Josefsen, Mikael Egebjerg Pedersen, Anna K. Jäger (2009). Hypoglycemic
Activity of Iraqi Rheum ribes Root Extract. Pharmaceutical Biology 47 (5), 380–383.
Hazhar M. Muhammad, Kawkab Y. Saour, Alaadin M. Naqishbandi (2009). Quantitative and qualitative analysis
of plumbagin in the leaf and root of Plumbago europaea growing naturally in Kurdistan by HPLC. Iraqi J
Pharm Sci, Vol 18 (Suppl.), 54-59.
Alaadin M. Naqishbandi, Anna K. Jäger, Ekbal Hasan Al-Khateeb (2009). A comparative qualitative and
quantitative study of anthraquinone derivatives in the roots of Rheum ribes and Rheum emodi by HPLC.
Iraqi J Pharm Sci, Vol 18 (Suppl.), 60-64.
Aveen N.Adham and Alaadin M. Naqishbandi (2012). Phytochemical screening, antibacterial, and invitro
cytotoxic evaluation of Cichorium intybus root extracts indigenous to Iraqi Kurdistan. NPAIJ, 8(5), 208214.
Lana Y. Muttalib, Alaadin M. Naqishbandi (2012). Antibacterial and phytochemical study of Iraqi Salvia
officinalis leave extracts. Iraqi J Pharm Sci, 21(1), 93-97.
Nabil A. Fakhre, Hemn A. Qader, Alaadin M. Naqishbandi (2013). Second derivative spectrophotometric
determination of cyclophosphamide in pharmaceutical formulations. Afr. J. Biotechnol. 12(46), 65326539.
Lana Y. Muttalib, Alaadin M. Naqishbandi (2013). Antimicrobial and preliminary phytochemical investigations
of some traditional medicinal plants in Iraqi Kurdistan. Journal of Advanced Biomedical & Pathobiology
Research 3(3), 52-58.