About Centre
The Centre for Pharmaceutical Product Development & Commercialization was established since October 2019 with approval of the higher management of Quest International University (QIU). The Centre formerly named as Centre for Pharmaceutical Research & Postgraduate Studies which was established in the year of 2017. The Centre for Pharmaceutical Product Development & Commercialization is built on the concept of outcome-based research, incorporating academic, business, and personal ethics with rising standard of goals and challenges. It is one of the research arms of the Centre for Research & Innovation and Faculty of Pharmacy (QIU). It is in the campus of QIUP at Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan, and Malaysia.
The research centre welcomes industry projects on product research, development, scale-up and commercialization. The project focuses primarily on scientific basis of product formulation research and performance along with scale-up at pharmaceutical production pilot plant. The centre also takes on other research interest areas as listed below.
| Name of Research Member | Major Research Interests |
| Prof. Datuk Dr Allan Mathews |
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| Prof. Dr. Syed Atif Abbas |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahibub Mahamadsa Kanakal |
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| Mr. Lean Yen Loong |
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| Dr. Ayesha Fatima |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vijay Kotra |
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Contact Us:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahibub Mahamadsa Kanakal Director – Centre for Pharmaceutical Product Development & Commercialization Head of Department – Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology Coordinator: Research, Postgraduate Studies and Strategic Linkages
Faculty of Pharmacy, Quest International University No.227, Plaza TTS (Level 2) Jalan Raja Permaisuri Bainun 30250 Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia
Tel: +6052490500 , Fax: +605 241 0295 Email: enquiries@qiup.edu.my, mahibub.kanakal@qiup.edu.my
