Review Articles

1. Singh J, Alruwaili K N, Aodah A, Almalki H W, Almujri  S S, Alrobaian M, Rab O S, Abdulkareem A A , Haji M E, Barkat Abul Md, Sahoo A,  Lal A J, Mahfoozur Rahman Gold Nanoclusters in Cancer Drug Delivery: Advances and Emerging Applications. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 4 January 2025, 106594 (I.F 4.5) DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2024.106594
2. Dwivedi K, Sahoo A, Almalki H W, Almujri S S, Aodah A, Alruwaili K N, Rab O S, Alanezi A A, Haji M. Esraa, Barkat Abul Md, Singh T & Rahman M. Innovative nanocarrier systems for enhanced delivery of phyto-active compounds in cancer therapy. Volume 20, Issue 1 (I.F 4.7) DOI: 10.1080/17435889.2024.2440301
3. Rahman M, Singh J, Aodaha A, Alrobaian M, Alruwaili K N, Almalki H W, Almujri S S, Rab O S, Madkhali A O, Sahoo A, Lal A J. Chiral nanosystem and chiral supraparticles for drug delivery: an expert opinion. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery.   23 December 2024, (I.F 5), DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/17425247.2024.2444347
4. Mandal K A, Sahoo A, Almalki H.W, Almujri S S, Alhamyani A, Aodah A, Alruwaili K N, Sharifah Zamiah Binti Syed Abdul Kadir, Mandal K R, Almalki A. R,  Lal A Jonathan , Rahman M. Phytoactives for Obesity Management: Integrating Nanomedicine for Its Effective Delivery, Nutrition Reviews, 27 September 2024, nuae136,  (I.F 5.9), DOI https://doi.org/10.1093/nutrit/nuae136
5. Rahman M, Sahoo A, Almalki H W , Almujri S S, Aodah A, Alnofei A. A, Alhamyani A. Three-dimensional cell culture: Future scope in cancer vaccine development. Drug Discovery Today, Volume 29, Issue 9, September 2024, 104114, (I.F 6.5), DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2024.104114
6. Rahman M, Sahoo A, Almalki H W, Almujri S S, Alfawaz Altamimi SA A, Alhamyani A, Akhter S. Peptide spiders are emerging as novel therapeutic interventions for nucleic acid delivery. Drug Discovery Today, Volume 29, Issue 7, July 2024, 104021, (I.F 7.4), DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2024.104021
7. Sahoo A, Dwivedi K, Almalki H W, Mandal Kumar A, Alhamyani A, Afzal O, Altamimi Saleh Alfawaz A, Alruwaili N K, Yadav Kumar P, Barkat Abul MD, Singh T & Rahman M. Secondary metabolites in topical infectious diseases and nanomedicine applications. Nanomedicine, April 2024, (I.F 5.7), DOI https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2024-0017
8. Singh D and Sahoo A. Targeting the Key Signaling Pathways in Breast Cancer: From Molecular Mechanism to Therapeutic Interventions. Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery, 19 January, 2024, (I.F 2.5) DOI: 10.2174/0115748928267931231120065335
9. Rahman M, Afzal O, Ullah N.M.N. S, Alshahrani Y. M, Alkhathami G. Ali, Sahoo A, Altamimi, Waleed H. Almalki SA A, Almujri S. S, Abdulrahman A, Alotaibi R.A. Aryam, Alossaimi A. M, Singh T, Beg S. Nanocarriers for delivering nucleic acids and chemotherapeutic agents as combinational approach: Challenges, clinical progress, and unmet needs. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Volume 92, February 2024, 105326 (IF 5) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2023.105326
10. Rahman M , Afzal O, Najib Ullah N.M. S, Alshahrani Y. M, Alkhathami G. A, Saleh Alfawaz Altamimi A, Almujri Salman S, Almalki H. W, Shorog M. E, Alossaimi A M, Mandal K A, Abdulrahman A, and Sahoo A. Nanomedicine-Based Drug-Targeting in Breast Cancer: Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Progress, and Challenges. ACS Omega 2023, 8, 51, 48625–48649 (IF 4.10) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c07345.
11. Dwivedi K, Mandal K A, Afzal O, Altamimi SA A, Sahoo A, Alossaimi A M, Almalki H W, Alzahrani A, Barkat A Md. 7, Almeleebia M T, Ullah N.M.N S, and Rahman M, Emergence of Nano-Based Formulations for Effective Delivery of Flavonoids against Topical Infectious Disorders, 2023  Gels 2023, 9(8), 671; (IF 4.6) https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9080671
12. Ullah N M N S, Afzal O, Altamimi S A A, Ather H, Sultana S, Almalki H. W, Bharti P, Sahoo A, Dwivedi K, Khan G, Sultana S, Alzahrani A, Rahman M. Nanomedicine in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease: State-of-the-Art. Biomedicine, 2023 June 09; (IF 4.7) DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11061752
13. Sahoo A, Mandal AK, Kumar Mayank, Dwivedi K, Singh D, Prospective challenges for patenting and clinical trials of anticancer compounds from natural products: coherent review. Recent Patents on anti-Cancer Drug Discovery, 2022 Nov 15; (IF 2.8) DOI:10.2174/1574892818666221104113703
14. Mandal AK, Sahoo A, Dwivedi K, Singh R, Kumar V. Potential therapeutic application of biophenols – plants secondary metabolites in rheumatoid arthritis. Critical Review in food sciences and nutrition 2022 May 20; (IF = 10.2) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10408398.2022.2062700
15. Sahoo A, Mandal AK, Dwivedi K, Kumar V. A cross-talk between the immunization and edible vaccine from natural origin: current challenges and future prospect. Life Sci. 2020 Nov 15; 261: 118343. (IF = 6.1) DOI- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2020.118343
16. Anwar F, Nagyi S, Al-Abbasi FA, Neelofar N, Kumar V, Sahoo A, Kamal MA. Targeting COVID-19" in Parkinson's patients: Drug repurposed. Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2020 Sep 3;28: 42 (IF 4.1) DOI- 10.2174/0929867327666200903115138

Research Articles

1. Pathak P, Almalki H. W, Alruwaili K. N, Alzahrani A, Almujri S.S, Alhamyani A, Altamimi A.S. A, Sahoo A, Singh T, Barkat A. M, Kumar V, Verma A and Rahman M. Thymoquinone-loaded Nanosized Ethosomal-based Hydrogels: Their Preparation, Characterization, in Vitro, Ex Vivo, and Antimicrobial Evaluation against Staphylococcus aureus. Current Medicinal Chemistry, 23 January, 2025, (I.F. 3.5) DOI: 10.2174/0109298673341004250101104428
2. Kumar V, Sahoo A, Khadka P, Chauhan D, Bawadood AS, Rahman M. Ascorbic Acid-Rich Moringa oleifera Lam. Extract Inhibits Hepatorenal Toxicity and Enhances the Endogenous Antioxidant Levels in Streptozotocin-Induced Type II. INNOSC Theranostics and Pharmacological Sciences 2019; 2:2 DOI- 10.36922/itps.v2i2.476

Chapters Contributions

1. Sahoo A, Alam K, Daniel S, Beg S, Kumar K, Hafeez A, Rahman M, & Almalki H W. Nanocarrier-Based Targeted Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer and Challenges Ahead. Hormone Related Cancer Mechanistic and Nanomedicines. 2023, pp 129–148, DOI - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5558-7_7
2. Rahman M, Alam K, Beg S, Chauhan D, Kumar V, Hafeez A, Sahoo A, Almalki H. W, and Ansari J. M. Cancer vaccines: past, present, and future. Nanotherapeutics in Cancer Vaccination and Challenges. 2022, pp 1-12, DOI- https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823686-4.00007-0
3. Rahman M, Alam K, Beg S, Chauhan D, Kumar V, Hafeez A, Sahoo A, Almalki H. W, and Ansari J. M. Peptide-based anticancer targeted therapeutics: state of the art. Nanotherapeutics in Cancer Vaccination and Challenges, 2022, 149-166, DOI- https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823686-4.00005-7
4. Sahoo A, Alam K, Chauhan D, Rahman M, Beg S, Hafeez A, Almalki H. W, Kumar V and Ansari J M. Immunotherapy-based cancer vaccines: state of the art. Nanotherapeutics in cancer vaccination and challenges, 2022, pp 397-412, DOI- https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-823686-4.00011-2
5. Singh D; Sahoo A. Nanotechnology in ROS-induced Cancer Therapy. Handbook of Oxidative Stress in Cancer: Therapeutic Aspects, Springer, 2021, pp 1-19, DOI- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1247-3_118-1
6. Rahman M, Sahoo A, Beg S. Herbal anti-arthritis drug discovery tool based on inflammatory biomarkers. Biomarkers as targeted herbal drug discovery. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021, pp 1-26, DOI- 10.1201/9781003045526-2
7. Rahman M, Sahoo A, Atif M, Beg S. Inflammatory Biomarkers: An Important Tool for Herbal Drug Discovery. Biomarkers as targeted herbal drug discovery. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2021, pp 27-42, DOI- 10.1201/9781003045526-1

National Conference

• NUTRICON 2017, National conference on “Nutrition in disease and wellness: Challenges in health care.” Organized by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATs.

National Symposium

• TBRS 2019, National symposium on “Integration of natural healthcare system and modern science: potential merits and future roadmap” organized at Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, UP.

International seminar and webinar

• Challenges and New Frontiers in Drug Discovery, 2020, Organized by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATs
• Principle of infection, antibiotic treatment and antibiotic resistance, 2020, Organized by Elsevier.
• 16^th series on “Role of pharmaceutical education in neuroscience research”, 2020, Organized by Sharadchandra Pawar College of Pharmacy, Dumbarwadi, Pune- 412409.
• What is Plagiarism and why should it be avoided? 2020, Organized by MNR College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad.
• ACS, Seminar on “Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security” in 2017 for college presentation. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATS.

National seminar and webinars

• Surface receptor-mediated targeted drug delivery systems for enhanced cancer treatment organized by MNR College of Pharmacy, 2021.
• SPSR national Webinar on “Nanotechnology and it’s advances” organized by society of pharmaceutical sciences and research Women Forum 2020
• E-Learning session on “Spurious Drugs” organized by Bengal School of Technology, 2020.
• Drug Design and Discovery a need of hour organized by Royal Global University, Guwahati, 2020.
• “Development to commercial, Birth of a Pharmaceutical Product and Journy -Institute to Industry” organized by Indian Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists and Technologists, 2020.
• Solid lipid nanoparticle – A promising carrier in drug delivery system organized by Department of Pharmaceutics, Karpagam College of Pharmacy, 2020.
• Computer aided drug designing: state of the art tools for drug discovery organized by Gyani Inder Sigh Institute of Professional studies, Dehradun. 2020.
• Cultivation of medicinal plants organized by Vivek college of Technology Education, Bijnor, 2020.
• Role of herbal medicine in COVID-19 organized by Vivek college of Technology Education, Bijnor, 2020.
• Research opportunities in post COVID era” organized by Alpine College of management & technology, 2020.
• Current status of epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, therapeutics, & vaccines for COVID-19 organized by Faculty of Bio-Science, Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, 2020.
• “Pharmaceutical Learning and Collaborations” organized by SLT IPS Alumni Association & SLT Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020.
• National science day “Science for the people and the people for science” Organized by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATs, 2019.
• National pharmacy week Organized by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATs, 2018.
• Pharmacy day “Pharmacists: Your Medicines experts” Organized by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATs, 2018.
• National Chemistry week, Organized by American Chemical Society, 2018.
• Seminar on Ethical Pharmacy practice, Organized by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SIHAS, SHUATs, 2017.

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences  

Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics)               (July 2024 - Present)

   - Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate and graduate students.

   - Develop course syllabi, plan lessons, and assign work, projects, and examinations.

   - Assess and grade students' progress, providing constructive feedback.

   - Conduct and publish high-quality research in academic journals.

   - Write proposals to secure research funding.

   - Present research findings at conferences and seminars.

   - Mentor and guide graduate and undergraduate students.

   - Supervise students' research projects and theses.

   - Provide academic and career advising.

   - Participate in departmental meetings and decision-making processes.

   - Stay updated with the latest developments in their field.

   - Participate in professional organizations and conferences.

   - Engage in continuous learning and improvement of teaching methods.

Thelansis Knowledge Partners

Senior Business Analyst                                  (January 2022 – June 2024)

• I started my career at Thelansis as a business analyst, where my roles and responsibilities included secondary research and primary research.

• Responsible for collecting and analyzing multi-source data on various indications, pipeline assets, SWOT analysis, FDA and EMA-approved products to provide insight through secondary data sources.
• Provide Expert insights on various indications through secondary research.
• Executed Competitive Intelligence India study on Ophthalmology equipment and IOLs through Primary and Secondary Market Research and generated insights.
• Executed Pricing study in the USA with Payers (Govt. & Commercial) for the client by doing the PMR and interviews for understanding reimbursement and market access scenario for the Stem cell therapy in the patients with Poor graft failure in Hematopoietic Cell transplantation.

Business Analyst (Part-Time)  (November 2019 – January 2021)

• Collect and analyze multi-source data on various indications, pipeline assets, and FDA and EMA approvals.

Training

1. Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited, Dholka, Ahmedabad, Gujarat-382210, India                                        December to January 2018-19
2. Shivalik Remedies PVT. LTD, Bhagwanpur, Roorkee, Uttarakhand-247667, India                                    June to June 2018
3. Uttar Pradesh Drug & Pharmaceuticals Co., LTD, A-5, Industrial Area, Lucknow, U.P. -226008, India     June to July 2017

Examination Cell of SIHAS, FHS

Assistant - Examination Superintendent SIHAS, FHS      (01/July/2025 to Till Date)

Deputy - Examination Superintendent                          (01/May/2025 to 30/June/2025)

Journal Membership

American Chemical Society (ACS)                                (13/May/2025 to 13/May/2026)

National Cadet Corps (NCC)

I served as a cadet in the National Cadet Corps (NCC), the youth wing of the Indian Armed Forces, for one year and received “A” Certificate, 2013.