Educational Qualification

• AI in Healthcare, 2025 - Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
• PhD, Pharmaceutical Medicine (Clinical Pharmacology), 2013 - Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India
• Master of Pharmacy, 2010 - Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India; University Gold Medalist
• Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2008 - Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India; University Gold Medalist

Experience

• Assistant Vice President, Research & Postgraduate Studies - RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE (2024 - Present)
• Professor, Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology, RAK College of Pharmacy, RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE (2025 - Present)
• Chair, Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology, RAK College of Pharmacy, RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE (2024 - 2026)
• Associate Professor, Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology, RAK College of Pharmacy, RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE (2019 - 2024)
• Assistant Professor, Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology, RAK College of Pharmacy, RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE (2014 - 2019)
• Faculty - Centre for Translational and Clinical Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India (2013 - 2014)
• Lecturer - Creo Zenith Health, Noida, India (2012 - 2013)
• Lecturer - Institute of Clinical Research India, New Delhi, India (2011 - 2012)
• Research Associate, Drug Regulatory Affairs, Ranbaxy Research Laboratories, India (2010)

Courses Taught

PhD Pharmacy Practice Program

• AI in Clinical Pharmacy
• Research Seminars
• Journal Club

MS Clinical Pharmacy Program

• Pharmacotherapeutics
• Clinical Research Methodology
• Clinical Pharmacokinetics

BPharm Program

• Pharmacy Practice-3
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics-1
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics-2
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics-3
• Pharmacology and Therapeutics-5

Selected Publications

• From surveillance to intelligence: a scoping review of machine learning for antimicrobial resistance surveillance intelligence across One Health. Frontiers in Public Health (2026). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1922265
• Beyond efficacy: the treatment lifecycle of incretin and multi-receptor agonists. Frontiers in Endocrinology (2026). https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1902185
• Real-World Kidney and Glycaemic Outcomes Following Semaglutide Initiation in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and Mild Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal of Clinical Medicine (2026). https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15145577
• Tirzepatide data: safety first is safety always! Expert Opinion on Drug Safety (2026). https://doi.org/10.1080/14740338.2026.2681511
• Gastrointestinal adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: a pharmacovigilance analysis of the EudraVigilance and VigiAccess databases. Expert Opinion on Drug Safety (2026). https://doi.org/10.1080/14740338.2024.2416539
• Oral GLP-1-Based Therapeutics in the Obesity–Metabolic Syndrome–Diabetes Continuum: Translational Advances, Clinical Barriers, and Emerging Strategies. Pharmaceuticals (2026). https://doi.org/10.3390/ph19050732
• Real-World Osteoporosis Pharmacotherapy in the UAE: Prescribing Trends, Adherence, and Patient Beliefs. Healthcare (2026). https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14091201
• Generative Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Applications, Implementation Challenges, and Future Directions. BioMedInformatics (2025). https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedinformatics5030037
• The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy Practice and Patient Care: Innovations and Implications. BioMedInformatics (2025). https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedinformatics5040065
• Safety profile of tirzepatide: A real-world pharmacovigilance analysis of EudraVigilance database. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2024.101805
• Tirzepatide: unveiling a new dawn in dual-targeted diabetes and obesity management. Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism (2024). https://doi.org/10.1080/17446651.2024.2395540
• Assessment of Prescribing Practices and Factors Related to Antibiotic Prescribing in Community Pharmacies. Medicina (2023). https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59050843

Achievements

• Winner, GenAI Use Case Competition, Ras Al Khaimah Government CXO Forum, 2025 - selected across 28 government portfolio institutions.
• First Prize, Best Oral Research Presentation - Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacy Education, Science and Practice Conference 2025, Qatar University, Qatar, 2025.
• First Prize - Health Awareness Competition, First International Conference for Pharmacy Students (ICPS-1), University of Sharjah, UAE, 2023.
• First Prize - Patient Counselling Competition, First International Conference for Pharmacy Students (ICPS-1), University of Sharjah, UAE, 2023.
• Overall Best Presentation Award, 5th Global Public Health Conference, Sri Lanka, 2022.
• Best Poster Presentation Award, Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT 2022, Dubai, UAE, 2022.
• Young Scientist Award, Pharma Medical Sciences Development Society, India, 2021.
• First Prize - Innovation, Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT 2021, Dubai, UAE, 2021.
• Young Teacher Award, Society of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (SPER), Thailand, 2019.
• Best Poster Presentation Award, SPER International Conference 2019, Bangkok, Thailand, 2019.
• Best Oral Presentation Award, Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT 2019, Dubai, UAE, 2019.
• Best Quality Poster Award & Best Thematic Poster Award, Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT 2018, Dubai, UAE, 2018.
• University Gold Medal - Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology), Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India, 2010.
• University Gold Medal - Bachelor of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India, 2008.

Research Supervision & Mentorship

Research Projects Supervised

• PhD Scholars Supervised - 5
• Master's Students Supervised - 20
• Bachelor's Students Supervised - 40+

Memberships

• Member - Higher Education and Future Skills Advisory Committee, AI in Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE
• Member - American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
• Member - International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
• Member - Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT)
• Registered Pharmacist - Delhi Pharmacy Council and Pharmacy Council of India (2008 - Present)