Dr. Javed Ahmad
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Dr. Javed Ahmad

Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Najran University, Najrān, Saudi Arabia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi, India

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Drug Bioavailability
62%
Nanomedicine
90%
Nanotechnology
75%
Hydrogels
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
4
Chapters
17
Articles
65
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Alsareii, S.A., J. Ahmad, A. Umar, M.Z. Ahmad and I.A. Shaikh, 2023. Enhanced In Vivo Wound Healing Efficacy of a Novel Piperine-Containing Bioactive Hydrogel in Excision Wound Rat Model. Molecules, Vol. 28. 10.3390/molecules28020545.
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  2. Albarqi, H.A., A. Garg, M.Z. Ahmad, A.A. Alqahtani, I.A. Walbi and J. Ahmad, 2023. Recent progress in chitosan-based nanomedicine for its ocular application in glaucoma. Pharmaceutics, Vol. 15. 10.3390/pharmaceutics15020681.
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  3. Ahmad, J., A. Garg, G. Mustafa, M.Z. Ahmad, M. Aslam and A. Mishra, 2023. Hybrid quantum dot as promising tools for theranostic application in cancer. Electronics, Vol.12. 10.3390/electronics12040972.
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  4. Walbi, I.A., M.Z. Ahmad, J. Ahmad, M.S. Algahtani and A.S. Alali et al ., 2022. Development of a Curcumin-Loaded Lecithin/Chitosan Nanoparticle Utilizing a Box-Behnken Design of Experiment: Formulation Design and Influence of Process Parameters. Polymers, Vol. 14. 10.3390/polym14183758.
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  5. Taha, M., N.A. Alhakamy, S. Md, M.Z. Ahmad and M. Rizwanullah et al ., 2022. Nanogels as Potential Delivery Vehicles in Improving the Therapeutic Efficacy of Phytopharmaceuticals. Polymers, Vol. 14. 10.3390/polym14194141.
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  6. Orabi, M.A.A., M.M. Salem-Bekhit, E.I. Taha, E.-S. Abdel-Sattar and O.S. Alqahtani et al ., 2022. Design, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Copper Nanoparticles Utilizing Tamarixinin a Ellagitannin from Galls of Tamarix aphylla. Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 15 10.3390/ph15020216.
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  7. Md, S., S. Abdullah, N.A. Alhakamy, R.A. Shaik and A.R. Ansari et al ., 2022. Sustained-release ginseng/sodium alginate nano hydrogel formulation, characterization, and in vivo assessment to facilitate wound healing. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 74. 10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103565.
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  8. Kaur, G., S.S.S. Rathod, M.M. Ghoneim, S. Alshehri, J. Ahmad, A. Mishra and N.A. Alhakamy, 2022. DNA methylation: A promising approach in management of alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Biology, Vol. 11. 10.3390/biology11010090.
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  9. Juneja, M., T. Suthar, V.P. Pardhi, J. Ahmad and K. Jain, 2022. Emerging trends and promises of nanoemulsions in therapeutics of infectious diseases. Nanomedicine, Vol. 17. 10.2217/nnm-2022-0006.
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  10. Algahtani, M.S., M.Z. Ahmad and J. Ahmad, 2022. Investigation of Factors Influencing Formation of Nanoemulsion by Spontaneous Emulsification: Impact on Droplet Size, Polydispersity Index, and Stability. Bioengineering, Vol. 9. 10.3390/bioengineering9080384.
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  11. Ahmad, S.S., F. Ahmed, R. Ali, M.M. Ghoneim and S. Alshehri et al ., 2022. Immunology of osteoporosis: relevance of inflammatory targets for the development of novel interventions. Immunotherapy, Vol. 14. 10.2217/imt-2021-0282.
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  12. Ahmad, M.Z., M. Rizwanullah, J. Ahmad, M.Y. Alasmary and M.H. Akhter et al ., 2022. Progress in nanomedicine-based drug delivery in designing of chitosan nanoparticles for cancer therapy. Int. J. Polym. Mater. Polym. Biomater., 71: 602-623.
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  13. Ahmad, M.Z., J. Ahmad, M.Y. Alasmary, S. Akhter and M. Aslam et al ., 2022. Nanoemulgel as an approach to improve the biopharmaceutical performance of lipophilic drugs: Contemporary research and application. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 72. 10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103420.
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  14. Ahmad, M.Z., A.S. Alasiri, M.Y. Alasmary, M.M. Abdullah and J. Ahmad et al ., 2022. Emerging advances in nanomedicine for breast cancer immunotherapy: Opportunities and challenges. Immunotherapy, Vol. 14. 10.2217/imt-2021-0348.
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  15. Ahmad, M.Z., A.S. Alasiri, J. Ahmad, A.A. Alqahtani and M.M. Abdullah et al ., 2022. Green Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Using Ocimum sanctum Leaf Extract: In Vitro Characterization and Its Healing Efficacy in Diabetic Wounds. Molecules, Vol. 27. 10.3390/molecules27227712.
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  16. Ahmad, M.Z., A.A. Mohammed, M.S. Algahtani, A.Mishra and J. Ahmad, 2022. Nanoscale Topical Pharmacotherapy in Management of Psoriasis: Contemporary Research and Scope. J. Funct. Biomater., Vol. 14. 10.3390/jfb14010019.
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  17. Ahmad, J., H.A. Albarqi, M.Z. Ahmad, M.A.A. Orabi and S. Md et al ., 2022. Utilization of Nanotechnology to Improve Bone Health in Osteoporosis Exploiting Nigella sativa and Its Active Constituent Thymoquinone. Bioengineering, Vol. 9. 10.3390/bioengineering9110631.
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  18. Shadab, M., N.A. Alhakamy, H.M. Aldawsari, J. Ahmad, W.S. Alharbi and H.Z. Asfour, 2021. Resveratrol loaded self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (SNEDDS) for pancreatic cancer: Formulation design, optimization and in vitro evaluation. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 64. 10.1016/j.jddst.2021.102555.
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  19. Rizwanullah, M., M.Z. Ahmad, M.M. Ghoneim, S. Alshehri and S.S. Imam et al., 2021. Receptor-mediated targeted delivery of surface-modifiednanomedicine in breast cancer: Recent update and challenges. Pharmaceutics, Vol. 13. 10.3390/pharmaceutics13122039.
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  20. Md, S., S. Abdullah, N.A. Alhakamy, W.S. Alharbi and J. Ahmad et al., 2021. Development, optimization, and in vitro evaluation of novel oral long-acting resveratrol nanocomposite in-situ gelling film in the treatment of colorectal cancer. Gels, Vol. 7. 10.3390/gels7040276.
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  21. Md, S., N.A. Alhakamy, W.S. Alharbi, J. Ahmad, R.A. Shaik, I.M. Ibrahim and J. Ali, 2021. Development and evaluation of repurposed etoricoxib loaded nanoemulsion for improving anticancer activities against lung cancer cells. Int. J. Mol. Sci., Vol. 22. 10.3390/ijms222413284.
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  22. Garg, A., J. Ahmad and M.Z. Hassan, 2021. Inclusion complex of thymol and hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HP-β-CD) in polymeric hydrogel for topical application: Physicochemical characterization, molecular docking, and stability evaluation. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 64. 10.1016/j.jddst.2021.102609.
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  23. Bukhari, S.I., S.S. Imam, M.Z. Ahmad, P.R. Vuddanda, S. Alshehri, W.A. Mahdi and J. Ahmad, 2021. Recent progress in lipid nanoparticles for cancer theranostics: Opportunity and challenges. Pharmaceutics, Vol. 13. 10.3390/pharmaceutics13060840.
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  24. Bandopadhyay, R., T. Singh, M.M. Ghoneim, S. Alshehri and E. Angelopoulou et al., 2021. Recent developments in diagnosis of epilepsy: Scope of microRNA and technological advancements. Biology, Vol. 10. 10.3390/biology10111097.
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  25. Alshehri, S., S.S. Imam, M. Rizwanullah, S. Akhter, W. Mahdi, M. Kazi and J. Ahmad, 2021. Progress of cancer nanotechnology as diagnostics, therapeutics, and theranostics nanomedicine: Preclinical promise and translational challenges. Pharmaceutics, Vol. 13. 10.3390/pharmaceutics13010024.
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  26. Algahtani, M.S., M.Z. Ahmad, I.H. Nourein, H.A. Albarqi and H.S. Alyami et al., 2021. Preparation and characterization of curcumin nanoemulgel utilizing ultrasonication technique for wound healing: In vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo evaluation. Gels, Vol. 7. 10.3390/gels7040213.
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  27. Algahtani, M.S., M.Z. Ahmad, I.A. Shaikh, B.A. Abdel-Wahab, I.H. Nourein and J. Ahmad, 2021. Thymoquinone loaded topical nanoemulgel for wound healing: Formulation design and in-vivo evaluation. Molecules, Vol. 26. 10.3390/molecules26133863.
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  28. Algahtani, M.S., A.A. Mohammed, J. Ahmad, M.M. Abdullah and E. Saleh, 2021. 3D printing of dapagliflozin containing self-nanoemulsifying tablets: Formulation design and in vitro characterization. Pharmaceutics, Vol. 13. 10.3390/pharmaceutics13070993.
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  29. Algahtani, M.S. and J. Ahmad, 2021. 3D printing technique in the development of self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system: scope and future prospects. Ther. Delivery, 13: 135-139.
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  30. Ahmad, M.Z., J. Ahmad, M.Y. Alasmary, B.A. Abdel-Wahab, M.H. Warsi, A. Haque and P. Chaubey, 2021. Emerging advances in cationic liposomal cancer nanovaccines: Opportunities and challenges. Immunotherapy, 13: 491-507.
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  31. Ahmad, M.Z., J. Ahmad, M. Aslam, M.A. Khan, M.Y. Alasmary and B.A. Abdel-Wahab, 2021. Repurposed drug against COVID-19: Nanomedicine as an approach for finding new hope in old medicines. Nano Express, Vol. 2. 10.1088/2632-959X/abffed.
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  32. Ahmad, J., 2021. Lipid nanoparticles based cosmetics with potential application in alleviating skin disorders. Cosmetics, Vol. 8. 10.3390/cosmetics8030084.
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  33. Singh, M., M.A. Khan, K.Y.T.J. Ahmad and U.A. Fahmy et al., 2020. Effect of Nardostachys jatamansi DC. on Apoptosis, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Induced by Doxorubicin in Wistar Rats. Plants, 10.3390/plants9111579.
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  34. Rizwanullah, M., J. Ahmad, S. Amin, A. Mishra, M.R. Ain and M. Rahman, 2020. Polymer-lipid hybrid systems: Scope of intravenous-to-oral switch in cancer chemotherapy. Curr. Nanomed., 10: 164-177.
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  35. Algahtani, M.S., M.Z. Ahmad, I.H. Nourein and J. Ahmad, 2020. Co-delivery of imiquimod and curcumin by nanoemugel for improved topical delivery and reduced psoriasis-like skin lesions. Biomolecules, Vol. 10. 10.3390/biom10070968.
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  36. Algahtani, M.S., M.Z. Ahmad and J. Ahmad, 2020. Nanoemulsion loaded polymeric hydrogel for topical delivery of curcumin in psoriasis. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 59. 10.1016/j.jddst.2020.101847.
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  37. Algahtani, M.S., M.Z. Ahmad and J. Ahmad, 2020. Nanoemulgel for improved topical delivery of retinyl palmitate: Formulation design and stability evaluation. Nanomaterials, Vol. 10. 10.3390/nano10050848.
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  38. Algahtani, M.S., A.A. Mohammed, J. Ahmad and E. Saleh, 2020. Development of a 3d printed coating shell to control the drug release of encapsulated immediate-release tablets. Polymers, Vol. 12. 10.3390/polym12061395.
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  39. Alam, S., M.S. Algahtani, M.Z. Ahmad and J. Ahmad, 2020. Investigation utilizing the HLB concept for the development of moisturizing cream and lotion: In-vitro characterization and stability evaluation. Cosmetics, Vol. 7. 10.3390/cosmetics7020043.
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  40. Alam, M.S., M.S. Algahtani, J. Ahmad, K. Kohli, S. Shafiq-un-Nabi, M.H. Warsi and M.Z. Ahmad, 2020. Formulation design and evaluation of aceclofenac nanogel for topical application. Ther. Delivery, 11: 767-778.
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  41. Ahmad, M.Z., J. Ahmad, A. Haque, M.Y. Alasmary, B.A. Abdel-Wahab and S. Akhter, 2020. Emerging advances in synthetic cancer nano-vaccines: Opportunities and challenges. Expert Rev. Vaccines, 19: 1053-1071.
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  42. Ahmad, J., M. Rizwanullah, S. Amin, M.H. Warsi, M.Z. Ahmad and M.A. Barkat, 2020. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs): Nose-to-brain delivery and theranostic application. Curr. Drug Metab., 21: 1136-1143.
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  43. Ahmad, J., Ameeduzzafar, M.Z. Ahmad and H. Akhter, 2020. Surface-engineered cancer nanomedicine: Rational design and recent progress. Curr. Pharm. Des., 26: 1181-1190.
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  44. Khan, M.A., V.K. Jain, M. Rizwanullah, J. Ahmad and K. Jain, 2019. PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway inhibitors in triple-negative breast cancer: A review on drug discovery and future challenges. Drug Discovery Today, 24: 2181-2191.
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  45. Ameeduzzafar, I. El-Bagory, N.K. Alruwaili, M.H. Elkomy and J. Ahmad et al., 2019. Development of novel dapagliflozin loaded solid self-nanoemulsifying oral delivery system: Physiochemical characterization and in vivo antidiabetic activity. J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol., Vol. 54. 10.1016/j.jddst.2019.101279.
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  46. Ahmad, M.Z., J. Ahmad, S. Zafar, M.H. Warsi, B.A. Abdel-Wahab, S. Akhter and M.A. Alam, 2019. Omega-3 fatty acids as adjunctive therapeutics: Prospective of nanoparticles in its formulation development. Ther. Delivery, 11: 851-868.
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  47. Ahamad, J., I. Toufeeq, M.A. Khan, M.S.M. Ameen and E.T. Anwer et al., 2019. Oleuropein: A natural antioxidant molecule in the treatment of metabolic syndrome. Phytother. Res., 33: 3112-3128.
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