Ziauddin University

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ziauddin University offers one of the best Pharm. D programmes in Karachi. Pharmacy and medicine are the backbone of the healthcare system, and our faculty has taken it upon themselves to ensure that we produce well-qualified, professionally trained, and highly competent pharmacists to perform specialized tasks in their specific areas of activity. Our programmes are designed to cater to the needs of this system, such as drug design, synthesis, manufacturing, quality assurance, marketing, and supply systems, procurement, storage, distribution, and use of drugs in industry, hospital settings, or in community practice.

Our curriculum is approved by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) and is based on the semester examination system.

Our institute is a member of International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). We offer an accredited and recognized program of the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan, which emphasizes the importance of the pharmaceutical industry and clinical pharmacy.

As one of the leading universities in Pakistan, Ziauddin University has recognized the significance of the clinical pharmacist in advanced healthcare systems. Our 5-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program includes courses in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical chemistry and Pharmacy Practice. Our graduates are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform specialized tasks and provide clinical support to healthcare professionals. Upon graduation, our students are eligible to pursue careers in various fields, including drug development, clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical research, and pharmaceutical marketing.

By enrolling in our Pharm.D program, students have access to an exceptional educational experience that prepares them for a rewarding career as a pharmacist.

Vision

“To be a global leader in pharmacy education, research and practice with the ultimate goal of providing excellent, innovative patient care and drug development.”

Mission

“The mission is to achieve excellence in pharmacy education, research and practice through dissemination of knowledge and skills by qualified and experienced faculty. With an aim to prepare professionals who can fulfill the growing healthcare needs of the society and provide standard pharmaceutical care.”

Faculty of Pharmacy, Ziauddin University, is a highly reputed institute with excellent learning environment producing high quality Pharmacy professionals to serve in different settings of hospital, industry, community, R&D organizations, regulatory bodies and academia. Our ultimate goal is to educate our next generation utilizing existing and novel educational methods in blended mode and groom our students to meet the challenges of the new era and provide highest level of professional output resulting in improvement of health of our society. Our serving graduates in various fields are equipped with skill and knowledge which they apply in ethical and professional way. The institution also offers post graduate degree programs in all disciplines of Pharmacy i.e. Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacy Practice. Faculty of Pharmacy holds a benefit of association with other healthcare professionals like medical, dental, nursing, biomedical engineering, and public health which helps in collaborative projects advancing the excellence in research and educational programs.
 

Prof. Dr. Nudrat Fatima
B. Pharm; R. Ph; M. Phil; Ph D

DEAN FACULTY OF PHARMACY

DEAN FACULTY OF PHARMACY & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Prof. Dr. Rahila Ikram

PRINCIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

Prof. Dr. Nudrat Fatima

B.Pharm, R.Ph, M.Phil, Ph.D.

PROFESSORS & ADVISOR TO CHANCELLOR

DR. ANWAR EJAZ BEG

B.SC. (HONS.), M.SC., M.Phil. (K.U), Ph.D. (ENGLAND)

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS

Dr. Adeel Arsalan

PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., (B.M.U), M. PHARM., (K.U), Ph.D. (B.M.U), R.PH.

Dr. Zeb Un Nisa

PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M.Phil, Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Shazia Alam (HOD)

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M.PHARM., Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Maqsood Ahmed

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M. PHARM. (K.U), MBA (PAF KIET), Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Syed Imran Ali

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M.PHARM., Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Sadia Kashif

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M.Phil. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Maria Ashfaq

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM. D., M.Phil. (Z.U), R.PH.

Dr. Mehwish Murad

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM. D., M.Phil. (Z.U), R.PH.

Dr. Syed Adeel Ahmed Shah

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM.D. M.Phil (UNI. of SINDH), R.PH.

Dr. Nida Ghani

LECTURER
PHARM. D., M.Phil. (Z.U), R.PH.

Dr. Sidra Hassan

LECTURER
PHARM.D (DUHS), R.PH. M.Phil. (Z.U)

Dr. Jaweria Ameer

LECTURER
PHARM.D (DUHS), M.Phil. (Z.U) R.PH.

Dr. Faiza Khan

LECTURER
PHARM. D. (K.U), M.Phil.(ZU) ,R.PH.

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOGNOSY

Dr. Ambreen Huma (HOD)

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Ahmed Shahid Mirza

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
B.PHARM. (H.U), PHARM.D. (F.U.U.A.S.T), M.PHIL. (Z.U) R.PH.

Dr. Farhana Tasleem

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M. PHIL., PH.D. (K.U), R.PH.

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY

Dr. Amir Hassan

PROFESSOR
PHARM., M.PHARM. Ph.D., (K.U), R.PH

Dr. Huma Pirzada (INCHARGE)

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM (KU), M. PHARM., Ph.D., (KU) R.PH.

Dr. Faiza Akhtar

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM. D., M.Phil (J.U.W), R.PH.

Dr. Syeda Uroos Qazi

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM. D., M.Phil., Ph.D. (K.U) R.PH

Dr. Hira Arif

LECTURER
PHARM.D., M.Phil (K.U), R.PH

Dr. Nazia Tbassum

LECTURER
PHARM. D., M.Phil. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Qurat-Ul-Aen-Ismail

LECTURER
PHARM.D. (K.U), M.Phil.(K.U) ,R.PH.

Dr. Hira Arif

LECTURER
PHARM.D., M.Phil. (K.U), R.PH

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

Dr. Ghulam Abbas (HOD)

PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Sadaf Ibrahim

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M. PHARM. (K.U), Ph.D. (B.M.U), R.PH.

Dr. Uzair Nisar

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM. (IUB), M. PHIL. (BZU), Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Saba Majeed

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M.Phil., Ph.D. (K.U), R.PH.

Dr. Talha Bin Fayyaz

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM. D., M.Phil. (Z.U), R.PH.

Dr. Hammad Ahmed

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM. D. (F.U.U.A.S.T), M.Phil. (Z.U), R.PH

Dr. Muneeza Lodhi

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., M.Phil., R.PH.

Ms. Aisha Jabeen

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
B.PHARM. (H.U), MBA (B.U), R.PH. M.Phil. (ZU)

Dr. Anum Arif

SENIOR LECTURER
PHARM. D. (Z.U), R.PH,M.P.hil

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY PRACTICE

Dr. Arif Sabah (HOD)

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., PHARM. D., M.Phil., Ph.D. (B.M.U.), MBA (MAJU), R.PH.

Dr. Mirza Tasawer Baig

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
PHARM. D., M.Phil. (F.U.U.A.S.T), Ph.D. (Z.U), R.PH.

Dr. Shazma Bashir

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM.D (K.U), M.S., Ph.D, (UK), R.PH.

Dr. Samina Sheikh

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM.D. (J.U.W), M.Phil. (B.M.U), R.PH.

Dr. Sidra Tanwir

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
B. PHARM., PHARM.D (K.U), M.Phil. (Z.U), R.PH.

Dr. Rasheeda Fatima

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHARM.D. (Z.U), R.PH. M.Phil.(ZU)

Shehla Siddiqui

SENIOR LECTURER
B.SC. (HONS), M.SC. (K.U)

Dr. Nayel Syed

LECTURER
PHARM.D. (Z.U), R.PH, M.Phil.

“Faculty of Pharmacy, Ziauddin University has the honor of being a member of International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) which is global network interconnecting 180 schools of pharmacy and academic pharmacy leaders in 56 different countries around the world for networking, knowledge sharing, and leadership”.

“Faculty membership can be confirmed on the link FIP World List of Pharmacy Schools. “

Annual Dinner & Qawali Night 2024
✨ What a Night to Remember! 🎶
 
The Annual Dinner & Qawali Night 2024 hosted by the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ziauddin University, was an unforgettable evening filled with joy, laughter, and soulful melodies. 🌟
 
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this event truly special. From the delicious food to the mesmerizing Qawali performances, every moment was a celebration of togetherness and camaraderie.
Here’s to creating more such cherished memories in the future! 🌸
Equipping Professionals with Advanced Skill Sets
The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ziauddin University recently held an educational training session called “Equipping Professionals with Advanced Skill Sets.” This session brought together a diverse group of professionals eager to enhance their expertise and strengthen their skill sets. 
Participants engaged in a range of knowledge-building activities designed to foster professional growth, with highly qualified instructors and faculty members providing valuable insights and guidance throughout. 
This event exemplifies Ziauddin University’s dedication to empowering industry professionals through continuous learning and advanced training opportunities.
Bake sale event organized at FOPPS link road campus
The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ziauddin University hosted its first-ever bake sale on October 22, 2024, at the Education City Campus, Link Road. The Student Council organised the event, which featured the students’ amazing talents in baking, cooking, and the arts.
The variety of treats available was impressive, and each dish reflected the students’ creativity. The event was not just about the delicious food but also about bringing the community together, and we are incredibly proud of our students for making it a sweet success!