Farhan Jalees Ahmad did his post graduation and Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Department of Pharmaceutics, Hamdard University. Dr. Ahmad has a 23 years of rich experience in Research and Teaching. He has experience of industrial research through his fruitful association with Ranbaxy Research Laboratories for six long years as Scientist. His domain of research therein included development, scale-up, technology transfer and launching of pharmaceutical products, both for domestic and international markets.
He joined Hamdard University as a lecturer in the year 1998 and was very soon selected as an Associate Professor in 2003 and promoted to Professor in 2009. He is working in the area of Nanomedicine for the last 12 years and has published a number of research papers on nanomedicine in peer reviewed journals. Two of his nanoproducts are approved by Drug Controller of India for Phase-II clinical studies. He has organized International conferences like Indo-US Symposium of Cancer Nanotechnology in Feb 2009 and more than 20 National symposiums, workshops and seminars. Besides, he is also working on amalgamation of herbal medicinal plants with modern therapeutics in order to deliver a scientifically acceptable therapy for various diseases.