Ms. Sadia Chaman

B Pharm (PU), M.Phil Pharmacognosy (PU), R.Ph (Punjab)
Lecturer

Tel: 92-42-99214341
Email: sadia.chaman@uvas.edu.pk

Biography

Ms. Sadia Chaman, is a lecturer of Pharmacognosy at Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan. She holds B.Pharmacy degree and Masters of Philosophy (M. Phil)  in Pharmacognosy from  University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore. During her M. Phil research, she isolated and characterized compounds from Seabuck thorn berries and evaluated there antioxidant, antimicrobial, antI diabetic  and contraceptive potentials.  

She started her professional career with a renowned Pharmaceutical company, Medimark  Pakistan as a Product Specialist in cardiovascular group specialty .She was promoted as product manager and served for two years. She arranged trainings and designed literature for sales and marketing teams.

She served University of Faisalabad, as lecturer for 5 months. She was dynamically involved in teaching undergraduate Pharmacy, students, especially the subject of pharmacognosy.

She was appointed as lecturer in Institute of Pharmaceutical sciences w. e. f., August 9th, 2010. She has been involved in mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students and has been managing them not only to the basic theory and practical subjects of pharmacy but has also been aligning them to international latest research trends in the domain of Pharmacognosy.

Areas of Interest

    1. Teaching and research in Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy).
    2. Isolation and identification of components of crude drugs by using column chromatography  and TLC-UV/Visible Spectroscopy.
    3.  Evaluation of Biological activities  of isolated compounds
    4. Quantification of components of crude drugs by using HPLC.

Publications

 

  • Phytochemical Analysis, Antioxidant And Antibacterial Effects Of Sea Buckthorn Berries Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Vol.24, No.3, July 2011, pp.345-351 impact factor (1.8)
  • Hepato-Nephro-Protective as well as Hypoglyscemic Effects of Sea Buckthorn Berries (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) in Rabbits and Humans. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy 30(9) 1780-4 (2011) International - impact factor 0.309
  • Detection  and measurement of zinc concentration  in selected indigenous medicinal plants of Pakistan .advances in pharmaceutical and ethnomedicines.2(1):10-13.
  • Evaluation of spermicidal property of Hippophae rhamnoides L. berries. Acta Pol Pharmaceutica.impact factor 0.77

 

 

Trainings, Workshops & Conferences Attended

  • Training (2nd February 2011 to 2nd March 2011)
    Professional Competency Enhancement Program for Teachers: Organized by National Academy of Higher Education HEC in Collaboration with University of veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • One day online virtual workshop on “Scientific writing 23rd Jan 2013 LFJ national sciences.Information centre for chemical and biological sciences) under the virtual education project pakistan (VEPP)
  • Workshop (4th - 5th January 2012)
    Controlling Laboratory Biorisk
    University Of Veterinary And Animal Sciences.
  • International Conference Toxicology (26th - 27th January 2012)
    Pharmacology department University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Lahore
  • Pharmacist health care services hospital IPS UVAS April 17th 2013
  • International conference on”Pharmaceutical toxicology”25-26April 2013 in collabertaion with HEC and Department of clinical neurosciences university of Cambridge UK
  • 2nd National Pharmacy Conference and Exhibition”pharmacy profession for prosperous health feb 8-9,2013 Bahawalpur Pakistans.
  • International conference & expo 2014 “recent developments in humun nutrition on 19-20 march ,2014 pearl continental hotel Lahore organized by UVAS in collaboration  with nutritionists association  of pakistan(organizer)
  • Two days  laboratory animals hand on workshop june 18-19 June ,2014 at conference hall UVAS Lahore  organized by UDL & department of clinical medicine & surgery.
  • One day workshop on Nanotecnology 27,August 2015 organized by  chemistry departmemt GC University Lahore.

Presentations & Seminars

  • International Conference on Research Methodology New trends and approaches from bench to bedside (6th-8th  September 2012)
  • Paper title contraceptive properties of seabuckthorn berries
  • University College of Pharmacy Punjab University, Lahore.
  • Health care summit 18 may,2013