Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics
Long Island University
Brooklyn, New York
Ahmed Abu Fayyad is a passionate pharmacy educator, pharmacist, and pharmaceutical product development scientist. He is currently serving as a passionate pharmacy educator as an Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics at the Long Island University College of Pharmacy (LIU Pharmacy) in NYC. At LIU, he is running a research program in the areas of translational/clinical pharmaceutics with talented M.S./Ph.D. students. He joined LIU continuing his work from the Chicago State University College of Pharmacy. In his recent industry experience, with his colleagues, they established a cGMP facility for a top Indian smart generic company in the DC area, where several products were developed and submitted to the FDA. He is an active pharmily member, being a faculty advisor for several pharmacy students’ organizations,on several committees at department/college/university levels, and national pharmacy organizations. He is also an advocate for pharmacy practice, where is practicing as a registered pharmacist in the states of IL and NJ. He is the founder of Fekra Therapeutics Inc., to move innovative therapeutics through the so-called valley of death in an effective way. He holds a B.Sc. in Pharmacy from Isra University, Amman-Jordan, and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from the University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy.
AI-Based Discovery and IND-Enabling of BMX Inhibitors for Cancer-Therapeutics Development
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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