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Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Dr. Amara Mumtaz
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Professor
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amaramumtaz@cuiatd.edu.pk
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Role:
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Faculty
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Research Interests:
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Organic Synthesis
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Heterocycle
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Natural Products Synthesis
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Assymetric Synthesis
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Green Chemistry
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Academics/ Degrees
- MSC Chemistry, 2003, Quaid-e-Azam
University Islamabad.
- MPhil Chemistry, 2005, Quaid-e-Azam
University Islamabad.
- PhD Chemistry, 2010, Quaid-e-Azam
University Islamabad.
- Two months research stay, 2013,
University of Rostock, Germany
- Post doctoral Studies, 2014-2015,
University of Pierre Et Marie Currie (UPMC), Paris France.
Profile/Bio
- April 2018 till now: Tenured Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry , COMSATS Institute of Information
Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
- December 2011-April 2018; Assistant Professor , Department of Chemistry , COMSATS Institute of Information
Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
- Feb 2011-December 2011, Assistant Professor (IPFP), Department of Chemistry , COMSATS Institute of Information
Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS: - Amara
Mumtaz, Candice Bathoha and Serge Thorimbert Synthesis and ring activation of
pyridooxazinones, 2nd International Conference on drug development natural and
synthetic, 23-25 Auguest 2015. Conference Publication
- Amara
Mumtaz, Freeha Zahoor, Azhar H. Nawaz, Jamshed Iqbal,Synthesis,
characterization, antioxident and anti-urease secreening of creatinine schiff
bases,5th International Conference on Envirnmentally Sustainable development
(ESDev), Book of Abstract II, Drug Development natural and synthtic, 25-27
Auguest, 2013, page No. 25.Conference Publication
- Amara
Mumtaz, Muhammad Shoaib, Sumera Zaib, Huma A Bhati, Amer Saeed, Izhr Hussain,
Jamshed Iqbal Synthesis, molecular modelling and biological evaluation of
tetrasubstituted thiazoles towards cholinesterase enzymes, Poster presentation,
Three-day International Conference on “Chemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences:
Recent Approaches in Research & Applications” on 17-19th January 2018,
Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore, Pakistan.
Publications/Papers
2024
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Journal
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Sohail Anjum Shahzad,A.Mumtaz,Muhammad Zahid Ullah,Mohammed A. Assiri,Hasher Irshad,Sanwa Rafique,Syed Ahmed Shakir
"An extensive experimental and DFT studies on highly selective detection of nitrobenzene through deferasirox based new fluorescent sensor"
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Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
,Volume 306
,Page 123607
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2024
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2022
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Journal
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A.Mumtaz,Dr. Jamshed Iqbal,A. Baig,Adil Khushal,Wamda Ahmed Shadoul,Syeda Huda Mehdi Zaidi,Hummera Rafique,Abida Munir,Aneela Maalik,Syed Jawad Ali Shah,Wajiha Khawaja,Mariya al-Rashida,Muhammad Ali Hashmi
"Synthesis, carbonic anhydrase II/IX/XII inhibition, DFT and molecular docking studies of hydrazide-sulfonamide hybrids of 4-methylsalicyl and acyl substituted hydrazide"
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Biomed Research International
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2022
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Vincent O. Adimula,Adedibu C. Tella,Samson O. Owalude,Adetola C. Oladipo,Victoria T. Olayemi,Bushra Ismail,A.Mumtaz,Asad M. Khan
"Synthesis, characterization and catalytic studies of bimetallic heteronuclear complexes for the reduction of nitroaromatic compounds"
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Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry
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2022
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Zahid Hussain,A.Mumtaz,Khan, W,Dr. Jamshed Iqbal,A. Baig,A. Imran,Abid Mehmood,Qasim Shah,Ehsan Ullah Mughal
"Synthesis and evaluation of amide and thioureas derivatives as Carbonic Anhydrase (CAs) inhibitors"
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ACS Omega
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2022
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2021
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Journal
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Samson O. Owalude1,Vincent O. Adimula,Adetola C. Oladipo,Victoria T. Olayemi,Hadley S. Clayton,Bushra Ismail,A.Mumtaz,Asad M. Khan,Adedibu C. Tella,Nawaz M. Tahir
"Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of a Dinuclear Cu(II) Coordination Polymer Based on Quinoxaline and 3,3‑Thiodipropionic Acid Ligands"
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Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
,Volume 31
,Page 3089-3100
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2021
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Meshari A. Alsharif,Nafeesa Naeem, Ehsan Ullah Mughal,Amina Sadiq, Rabab. S. Jassas,Samia Kausar,Ataf Ali Altaf,Muhammad Naveed Zafar,A.Mumtaz,Reem I. Alsantali,Safeer Ahmedf,Ishtiaq Ahmedi, Hatem M. Altass,Saleh A. Ahmed, Rami J. Obaid
"Experimental and Theoretical Insights into the Photophysical and Electrochemical Properties of Flavone-based Hydrazone"
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Journal of Molecular Structure
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2021
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Hummera Rafique,Aamer Saeed, Muhammad Naseem,Tauqeer Riaz, Fouzia Perveen,Aneela Maalik, Muhammad Sharif,A.Mumtaz
"Efficient Synthesis of Novel N-[4-Methyl-3-(4-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)thiazol-2(3H)-ylidene]benzamide Hybrid Ring System as Potential Antibacterial Agents"
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Medicinal Chemistry
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2021
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Jamshaid Ashraf,Mughal, Ehsan Ullah,Alsantali, Reem,Amina Sadiq,Rabab. S. Jassas,, Nafeesa Naeem,Zaman Ashraf,,Yasir Nazir, Muhammad Naveed Zafar,A.Mumtaz, Masoud Mirzaei,Satar Saberij and Saleh A. Ahmed*
"2-Benzylidenebenzofuran-3(2H)-ones as a New Class of Alkaline Phosphatase Inhibitors: Synthesis, SAR Analysis, Enzyme Inhibitory Kinetics and Computational "
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RSC Advances
,Volume 11
,Issue 56
,Page 35077-35092
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2021
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2020
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Journal
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Fayaz Ali Larika,Aamer Saeed,Muhammad Faisal,Salma Hamdani,Farukh Jabeen,Pervaiz Ali Channar,A.Mumtaz,Imtiaz Khan,Mahar Ali Kazi,Qamar Abbas,Mubashir Hassan,Jan Korabecny,Sung-Yum Seo
"Synthesis, inhibition studies against AChE and BChE, drug-like profiling, kinetic analysis and molecular docking studies of N-(4-phenyl-3-aroyl-2(3H)-ylidene) substituted acetamides"
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Journal of Molecular Structure
,Volume 1203
,Page 127459
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2020
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Hummera Rafique,Kubra Bibi,Aamer Saeed,Ehsan U. Mughal,Kiran Hina,A.Mumtaz
"Facile Synthesis and Investigation of Antimicrobial Potential of Dihydropyrimidine-2-thione Scaffolds"
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22 April
,Volume 39
,Issue 5
,Page 893-6
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2020
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Abida Munir, Adil Khushal, Kiran Saeed,Abdul Sadiq, Rahim Ullah, Gowhar Ali,Zaman Ashraf, Ehsan Ullah Mughal,Muhammad Saeed Jan,Izhar Hussain,A.Mumtaz,U. Rashid
"Synthesis, invitro, in vivo antiinflmmatory activity and molecular docking studies of aceyl and salicylic acid substituted hydrazide derivatives"
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Bioorganic Chemistry
,Volume 104
,Page 104168
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2020
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Jamshaid Ashraf,Ehsan Ullah Mughal ,Amina Sadiq, Maryam Bibi, Nafeesa Naeem, Anam Massadaq, Anser Ali,Dr. Nighat Fatima,Asif Javid,Muhammad Naveed Zafar,Bilal Ahmad Khan,Muhammad Faizan Nazar,A.Mumtaz,Muhammad Nawaz Tahir ,Masoud Mirzaei
"Exploring 3-Hydroxyflavone Scaffolds as Mushroom Tyrosinase Inhibitors: Synthesis, X-Ray Crystallography, Antimicrobial, Fluorescence Behaviour, Structure-Activity Relationship and Molecular Modelling Studie"
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JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS
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2020
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Aamer Saeed,Asma Khurshid,Ulrich Floerke, Gustavo A. Echeverría, Oscar E. Piro, Diego Mauricio Gil,Mariana Rocha,Antonio Frontera,,A.Mumtaz, Hesham El-Seedi ,Mauricio Federico Federico Erben
"Intermolecular interactions in antipyrine-like derivatives 2-halo-N-(1,5-dimethyl-3-oxo 2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1-H-pyrazol-4-yl)benzamides: X-ray structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis and DFT calculations "
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new journal of chemistry
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2020
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Dr. Jamshed Iqbal,Sumera Zaib,Aamer Saeed,Jean Sévigny,Julie Pelletier,A.Mumtaz,A. Mahmood,Kiran Saeed
"Bis thioureas of pimelic acid and 4-methylsalicylic acid derivatives as selective inhibitors of tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP) and Intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP) inhibitors: Synthesis and molecular docking studies."
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Bioorganic Chemistry
,Volume 110
,Page 103996
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2020
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2019
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Journal
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Hummera Rafique,Aamer Saeed,Ehsan Ullah Mughal,Muhammad Naveed Zafar,A.Mumtaz,Naghmana Kausar,Kiran Hina
"Total Synthesis and Antibacterial Screening of (±)-6,8-Dihydroxy-3-undecyl-3,4-dihydroisochromen-1-one; a sturctural analog of metabolites from Ononis natrix"
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Letters in Drug Design & Discovery
,Volume 16
,Issue 3
,Page 245 - 248
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2019
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A.Mumtaz,Abdul Majeed,Sumera Zaib,Shafiq Ur Rahman,Saba Hameed,Aamer Saeed,Hummera Rafique,Ehsan Ullah Mughal,Aneela Maalik,Hussian I,Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
"Investigation of potent inhibitors of cholinesterase based on thiourea and pyrazoline derivatives: Synthesis, inhibition assay and molecular modeling studies"
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Bioorganic Chemistry
,Volume 90
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2019
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Hina Rahim,Muhammad Saleem,Abdur Rauf,Abdul Wadood,M. Imran malik,Ayaz Ahmad,Hummera Rafique,Muhammad Naveed Zafar,Muhammad Riaz,Aneela Maalik,Lubna Rasheed,A.Mumtaz,Dr. Nighat Fatima
"Synthesis, antimicrobial, antioxidant, cytotoxic, antiurease and molecular docking studies of N-(3-trifluoromethyl)benzoyl-N’-aryl thiourea derivatives"
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Bioorganic Chemistry
,Volume 88
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2019
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Ehsan Ullah Mughal,Amina Sadiq,Jamshid Ashraf,Muhammad Naveed Zafar,Sajjad Hussain Sumra,Rubina Tariq,A.Mumtaz,Asif Javid,, BilalAhmad Khan,Anser Ali,Chaudhary Omer Javed
"Flavonols and 4-Thioflavonols as Potential Acetylcholinesterase and Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors: Synthesis, Structure-Activity Relationship and Molecular Docking Studies"
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Bioorganic Chemistry
,Volume 91
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2019
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Yasir Nazir,Zaman Ashraf,Hummera Rafique,Samina Afzal,A.Mumtaz,Mubashir Hassan,Anser Ali,Khurram Afzal,Muhammad Rizwan Yousuf,Muhammad Saleem,Katarzyna Kotwica-Mojzych,Mariusz Mojzych,Muhammad Rafiq
"Synthesis, computational studies, tyrosinase inhibitory kinetics and antimelanogenic activity of hydroxy substituted 2-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl derivatives"
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Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
,Volume 34
,Issue 1
,Page 1-11
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2019
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2018
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Journal
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A.Maalik,Sadia Hameed,Huma Aslam Bhatti,Abdur Rauf,S. M. Bukhari,Dr. Nighat Fatima,Hummera Rafique,Ihsan Ullah Mughal,A.Mumtaz
"Synthesis and Biological screening of N,N’-bisdisubstitutedadipic acid thioureas"
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Current Pharmaceutical Analysis
,Volume 14
,Page 618-621
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2018
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Ehsan Ullah Mughal,Amina Sadiq,Muhammad Hamayun,Muhammad Naveed Zafar,Syed Aun Muhammad,A.Mumtaz,Dr. M. Arfat Yameen,Ishtiaq Ahmed, Tehseen Fatima,Dr. Nighat Fatima
""Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Dihydropyrimidine-2-Thione Derivatives as Potent Antimicrobial Agents: Experimental and Molecular Docking Approach" "
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Letters in Drug Design & Discovery
,Volume 15
,Issue 11
,Page 1189 – 1201
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2018
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A.Mumtaz,Muhammad Shoaib,Summera Zaib,Muhammad Shakil shah,Huma A Bhatti,Aamer Saeed,Izhar Hussain,Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
"Synthesis, molecular modelling and biological evaluation of tetrasubstituted thiazoles towards cholinesterase enzymes and cytotoxicity studies"
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Bioorganic Chemistry
,Volume 78
,Page 141-148
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2018
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2017
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Journal
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A.Mumtaz,Fareeha Zahoor,Sumera Zaib,Azhar Nawaz,Aamer Saeed,Amir Waseem,Afsar Khan,Izhar Hussain,Dr. Jamshed Iqbal
"Synthesis, Characterization and biological activities of creatinine amides and creatinine Schiff bases"
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Medicinal Chemistry
,Volume 13
,Issue 2
,Page 196 - 203
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2017
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Syed Aun Muhammad,Muneer Ahmed Qazi,Zia ulAllah Shah,Hummera Rafique,Muhammad Dawood,A.Mumtaz,Dr. Nighat Fatima,Abida K Khan,A.Maalik,A. Mannan
"Fungal metabolites and antimalarial drug discovery; A review "
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Acta Poloniae Phaermaceutica-Drug Research
,Volume 74
,Issue 5
,Page 1327-1341
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2017
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Hummera Rafique,Aamer Saeed,Shahzad Murtaza,Ehsan Ullah Mughal,A.Mumtaz,A.Maalik
"Facile Synthesis and Antibacterial Investigation of New Ethyl 4-[2-benzamido-4-methylthiazol-3(2H)-yl)] benzoates"
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Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica Drug Research
,Volume 74
,Issue 4
,Page 1119-1124
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2017
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Jamshaid Ashraf, Ehsan Ullah Mughal, Shahzad Murtaza,Amina Sadiq,Sheraz Ahmad Khan Tanoli,,A.Mumtaz,Abdul Hameed,,Khalid Mohammed Khan,Ishtiaq Ahmed,Bilal Khalid,Asif Javid
"Design, synthesis and antibacterial activities of new azo-compounds: an experimental and a computational approach"
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Letters in Drug Design & Discovery
,Volume 14
,Issue 10
,Page 1145-1154
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2017
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Dr. Nighat Fatima,Abida K Khan,A.Maalik,A. Mannan,A.Mumtaz
"Fungal Metabolites and Antimalarial Drug Discovery; A Review"
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Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica-Drug Research, October 23, 2017
,Volume 74
,Issue 5
,Page 1327-1341
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2017
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2016
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Journal
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A.Mumtaz,TARIQ ISMAIL,SYED AUN MUHAMMAD,MUNIBA JADOON,SAFIA AHMED,S.Azhar,Dr. Nighat Fatima
"EPICOCCUM SP., AN EMERGING SOURCE OF UNIQUE BIOACTIVE METABOLITES"
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Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica ñ Drug Research
,Volume 73
,Issue 1
,Page 13-21
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2016
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Dr. Nighat Fatima,Syed Aun Muhammad,Ibrar Khan,I.Shahzadi,A.Mumtaz,Muneer Ahmed Qazi,Muhammad Ali Hashmi,Abida K Khan,T.Ismail
"Chaetomium endophytes: a repository of pharmacologically active metabolites"
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Acta Physiologiae Plantarum
,Volume 83
,Issue 6
,Page 136
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2016
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Hina Tariq,Muhammad Soaib Said,Muhammad Dawood,Dr. Nighat Fatima,A.Mumtaz,I.Shahzadi,Syed Aun Muhammad
"Fungal Metabolites and Leishmaniasis: A Review"
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20 June
,Volume 12
,Issue 2
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2016
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Conference
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2015
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Journal
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A.Mumtaz,A.Maalik,Khan, W,S.Azhar,Dr. Nighat Fatima,A. Zaidi,M. Atif
"Synthesis, characterization and biological screening of 1-aroyl-3,5-diarylpyrazolines"
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Acta Pol. Pharm. Drug Res.
,Volume 72
,Issue 5
,Page 937-941
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2015
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2014
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Journal
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A.Maalik,Farhan Khan,A.Mumtaz,A.Mahmood,M. Atif,S.Azhar
"Pharmacological Applications of Quercetin and its Derivatives: A Short Review"
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Tropical Journal of pharmaceutical Reseach
,Volume 13
,Issue 9
,Page 1561-1566
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2014
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S.Azhar,A.Mumtaz,G. Murtaza,Shujaat A.K, SA Khan
"IRON DEFICIENCY ANAEMIA IN REPRODUCTIVE AGE WOMEN ATTENDING OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY OUTPATIENT OF UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE IN AL-AHSA, SAUDI ARABIA"
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Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med.
,Volume 11
,Issue 2
,Page 339-342
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2014
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A.Mumtaz,Aamer Saeed,S.Azhar,Dr. Nighat Fatima,G. Murtaza
"Antimicrobial Activities of 2-(3,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylbenzyl)-5-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles"
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Latin American Journal of Pharmacy
,Volume 33
,Issue 8
,Page 1404-7
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2014
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2013
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Journal
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Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad,ASHIF SAJJAD,KALSOOM FARZANA,ZARMINA RASHID,A.Mumtaz,G. Murtaza,MUHAMMAD JAWAD NASIM,Shujaat A.K, SA Khan
"COMBATING OF SCORPION BITE WITH PAKISTANI MEDICINAL PLANTS HAVING ETHNO-BOTANICAL EVIDENCES AS ANTIDOTE, Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica - Drug Research,"
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Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica -Drug Research
,Volume 7
,Issue 3
,Page 387-394
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2013
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2011
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Journal
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A.Mumtaz,Ulrich Florke,Aamer Saeed
"Synthesis, characterization of some new 1-aroyl-3-(4-aminosulfonylphenyl)thioureas and crystal structure of 1-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)- 3-(4-aminosulfonylphenyl)thioureas"
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Journal of Sulphur Chemistry
,Volume 32
,Issue 1
,Page 45-54
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2011
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Awards/ Appreciations
- Post-doctoral scholarship under
“French Embassy post-doctroal scholarship through HEC” to University of Pierre Et Marie Currie (UPMC), Paris France
2014-2015.
- Post-doctoral scholarship under
“DAAD frame project cooperation between German and Pakistani Universities” to
University of Rostock, Germany, for the year 2013 (01.09- 31.10. 2013)
- Research productivity award
certificate for the year 2016 by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Islamabad, Pakistan
- Research productivity award
certificate for the year 2015 by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Islamabad, Pakistan
- Research productivity award
certificate for the year 2014 by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Islamabad, Pakistan
- Research productivity award
certificate for the year 2013 by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Islamabad, Pakistan
- Research productivity award
certificate for the year 2012 by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Research Productivity award
certificate for the year 2011 by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
- International Research Support
Initiative Program scholarship (IRSIP) for University of Bristol, United
Kingdom awarded by the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan
(2008-2009).
- Ph.D.5000 Indigenous scholarship
awarded by the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan (2007-2010).
- University Merit Scholarship awarded by
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan (2003-2005).
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