Mohammad SOHAIL

Assoc. Prof. Dr. MUHAMMAD SOHAIL

Faculty of Pharmacy

Office ST245
E-mail msohail@ciu.edu.tr
Telephone number +90 392 671 11 11
Extension 2672
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U.N. Sustaınable Development Goals


Good health and well-being Good health and well-being

CURRICULUM VITAE

Education
  • İslamia Uni. Eczacılık (PhD, 2015)
  • İslamia Uni. Eczacılık (Master, 2012)
  • Gomal Uni. Eczacılık (Undergraduate, 2009)
Publications

Articles published in other peer reviewed international journals

  • Sohail, M., Qalawlus, A. H. M., Kousar, M., Shah, S. A., Mirbolouk, M., & Solouki, K. (2026). Carbohydrate polymers in oncology: From molecular interactions to therapeutic innovations. Next Nanotechnology, 9, 100403. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxnano.2026.100403 - 2026
  • Miyanroodan, S. M., & Sohail, M. (2026). Recent advances in engineered exosomes for targeted microRNA delivery to reverse liver fibrosis. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 122, 108447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2026.108447 - 2026
  • Abboud, O., & Sohail, M. (2026). Advanced nanomedicines to target prostate cancer cells: emerging molecular tools and future clinical prospects. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 698, 126961. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2026.126961 - 2026
  • Miyanroodan, S. M., & Sohail, M. (2026). Injectable thermosensitive hydrogels for sustained intra-articular release of TNF-α inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 694, 126726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2026.126726 - 2026
  • Sohail, M., & Mirbolouk, M. (2026). Protein-based biomaterials: Advances in structural design for drug delivery and regenerative medicine. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 71, 102875. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nano.2025.102875 - 2026
  • Allahbedashti, T., & Sohail, M. (2026). The material–mucosa interface: A review of nanoformulations and biomaterials for overcoming transmucosal delivery barriers. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 115, 107655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2025.107655 - 2026
  • Mirbolouk, M., & Sohail, M. (2026). Leukocyte-mimicking nanoparticles for enhanced synovial targeting in autoimmune arthritis. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 700, 127002. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2026.127002 - 2026
  • Abbasi, M., Sohail, M., Shah, S. A., Qalawlus, A. H. M., & Farhana, S. A. (2025). Chondroitin Sulphate-based hydrogels loaded with folic acid-functionalized nanoparticles to target colorectal cancer. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 114, 107479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2025.1 - 2025
  • Rehman Kashif, M. U., Sohail, M., Mahmood, A., Ahmed Shah, S., Abbasi, M., & Kousar, M. (2025). Nose-to-brain delivery of nano-engineered biomaterials for effective targeting to the brain. International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 74(10), 899-922. https://doi.org/10.10 - 2025
  • Rahman, A. U., Minhas, M. U., & Sohail, M. (2025). β-Cyclodextrin-based stimuli-responsive nanogels for Gymnema sylvestre: therapeutic potential and safety evaluation in diabetic conditions. Polymer Bulletin, 82(11), 6217-6248. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-025-05784-6 - 2025
Projects
  • Principal Investigator (P.I) in a research project under National Research Program for Universities (HEC-NRPU) by approved and financed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, entitled “Biomaterials for bone tissue regeneration”
  • Co-Principal Investigator (Co-P.I) in a research project under National Research Program for Universities (HEC-NRPU) by approved and financed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, entitled “Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Antagoni
  • Principal Investigator (P.I) in a research project under National Research Program for Universities by approved and financed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, entitled “Enhanced Diabetic Wound Healing with Curcumin Loaded Hyaluronic Acid Bas
  • Co-Principal Investigator (Co-P.I) in a research project under Start up Research Grant Program approved and financed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan entitled “Prediction and Mininimization of ADRs via CYP Inhibition Study of Most Trusted He
  • Co-Principal Investigator (Co-P.I) in a research project under Start up Research Grant Program approved and financed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan entitled “To improve the oral bioavailability of antihypertensive drugs via self emulsifyin
  • Principal Investigator (P.I) in a research project under Start up Research Grant Program, approved and financed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan entitled “Development of Gastroprotective Drug Delivery System using Synthesized Copolymeric
Awards
  • Best Researcher in department of Pharmacy Award 2020-21, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus (2021)
  • Best Researcher in department of Pharmacy Award 2018, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan (2018)
  • Honorarium granted by COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus as an Appreciation in year 2018-19. (2018)
  • Research Productivity Award 2017, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan (2018)
  • Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) Approved Supervisor (Pharmaceutics) (2016)
  • Research Productivity Award 2016, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Abbottabad, Pakistan (2016)
  • Research Productivity Award 2015, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Abbottabad, Pakistan (2015)
  • Scholarship under Indigenous 5000 PhD fellowship - Phase II Program, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (2014)
Research Areas
  • Development of drug delivery systems with specialization in the development and evaluation of Biomaterials for drug delivery and clinical applications. e.g., Stimuli responsive hydrogels pH and Thermosensitive hydrogels for oral and subcutaneous drug delivery. Solubility enhancement and hydrophobic drug delivery through biomaterials. Development of nanoparticles and nanocrystals for drug targeting and hydrophobic drug delivery. Diabetic wound healing and tissue regeneration via physically crosslinked injectable hydrogels. Surface modifications of nanoparticles and drug delivery to cancer cells for enhanced bioavailability. Drug delivery to brain and improved drug targeting to brain for various clinical applications. Development and evaluation of biomimetic and biofunctional hydrogel membranes for controlled drug delivery, wounds application/dressing and tissue regeneration. Pharmacokinetic and bioavailability studies in animal models and Pk analysis using HPLC. HPLC method development and analysis of various biological samples.