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Dr. Syed Atif Abbas

Deputy Dean and Professor,
Faculty of Pharmacy

Qualifications:

  • PhD (Pharmacology)
  • MSc (Pharmacology)
  • MBA
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy

Experience:

  • More than 25 years of experience in academia, community Pharmacy and industrial Pharmacy

Research Focus Area

  • Pharmacology
Professional Membership
  • Malaysian Pharmacists Society
  • Malaysian society of Pharmacology and Physiology.
Current Teaching and Administrative Responsibilities Administrative

Administrative

  • Deputy Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy

Teaching

  • Pharmacology, Pharmacotoxicology and Research Ethics
Previous Employment
  1. Assistant Professor at International Islamic University Malaysia, 2004-2008
  2. Lecturer at Charles Sturt University, New South Wales, Australia, 2008-2010
  3. Honorary Lecturer at Welsh school of Pharmacy, Cardiff University UK, 2010-2015
  4. Deputy Dean (Academics and Student affairs) School of Pharmacy, Taylor’s University Malaysia, 2010-2016
  5. Acting Dean School of Pharmacy, Taylor’s University Malaysia, 2013-2014
Conference and Training

Awareness of herbal products among students at local university in Malaysia

4th International Bio health Science conference

Oral Presentation

17-19 August 2021

Comparison of Antibacterial Effects of Manuka honey with Malaysian honey

The Inaugural Monash International Health Science and Technology Conference

Oral

16th-17 June 2021

Global use of herbal and Traditional Medicines

A webinar on Global use of Herbal and Traditional Medicine

St. Mary’s College of Pharmacy Hyderabad India

 

Main Speaker

30th May 2020

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Methotrexate-Loaded Gelatin and Polyvinyl Alcohol (Gel/PVA) Hydrogel as a pH-Sensitive Matrix

    Authors: Akhlaq, M.; Azad, A.K.; Ullah, I.; Nawaz, A.; Safdar, M.; Bhattacharya, T.; Uddin, A.B.M.H.; Abbas, S.A*.; Mathews, A.; Kundu, S.K.; Miret, M.M.; Murthy, H.C.A.; Nagaswarupa, H.P

    *Corresponding Author

  2. Analysis of chemical compositions and larvicidal activity of nut extracts from Areca catechu Linn against Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae)

    Authors: Madhuri Bharathithasan, Darvin R. Ravindran,Dinesh Rajendran,Sim Ka Chun, S. A. Abbas,Sandheep Sugathan,Zary Shariman Yahaya,Abd Rahman Said,Wen-Da Oh,Vijay Kotra,Allan Mathews,Mohamad Faiz Mohd Amin,Intan H. Ishak ,Rajiv Rav

  3. Development and Validation of Bioanalytical Method for the Analysis of Amlodipine in Human Plasma with Optimized Extraction Method Using Design of Experiment.
    Authors: ABM. Helal uddin Mohamed Alaama, Mohamed B. Awang & S.A Abbas
    Lat. Am. J. Pharm. 37 (1): 99-104 (2018)
  4. Development and validation of new R-P HPLC method for the determination of Gliclazide in tablet dosage form.
    Authors: Mohamed Alaama, ABM Helal uddin and Syed Atif Lat. Am. J. Pharm. 36 (8): 1642-7 (2017)
  5. Reliability of graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry as alternative method for trace analysis of arsenic in natural medicinal products.
    Authors: Reem Saadi Khalid, ABM Helal Uddin, Mohamed Alaama, Abdualrahman M Abdualkader, Abdulrazak Kasmuri and Syed Atif Abbas
    Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 15 (9): 1967-1972 (2016)
  6. Main Analytical Techniques Used for Elemental Analysis in Various Matrices.
    Authors: ABM Helal Uddin, Reem Saadi Khalid, Mohamed Alaama and Syed Atif Abbas.
    Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
    15 (2): 427-434 (2016)
  7. Comparative study of three digestion methods for elemental analysis in traditional medicine products using atomic absorption spectrometry.
    Authors: ABM Helal Uddin, RS Khalid, M Alaama, Abdulrahman M Abdulkader, Abdulrazak kasmuri and S A Abbas.
    Journal of Analytical Science and Technology
    (2016) 7:6 DOI 10.1186/s40543-016-0085-6 (2016)
  8. Determination of heavy metal contents by atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) in some medicinal plants from Pakistani and Malaysian origin Sobia
    Authors:Akram, Rahila Authors: Najam , Ghazala H. Rizwani and Syed Atif Abbas
    Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., Vol.28 No.5, September 2015, pp.1781-1787 (2015)
Research Grants and Consultancy Services

Consultant on Pharmaceutical Operations to Pharmaceutical Firm in Brunei since 2014.

Community Service
  • Medicine Management – Monthly at Home for the Aged SIMEE, Ipoh
Practice
  1. Community Pharmacist, Quest Pharmacy
  2. Medicine Management – Senior Citizens Home
Faculty: Faculty of Pharmacy

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