Omar abdulrahman abdulqader
Assistant Lecturer
College of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy
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I am a dedicated pharmacist and academic with a strong background in pharmaceutical chemistry. Born on February 9, 1987, in Baghdad, Iraq, I hold a BSc in Pharmacy (2010) and an MSc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2015) from Hawler Medical University, where I have also been an Assistant Lecturer since 2015.
My professional journey includes roles as a pharmacist in various hospitals and as a laboratory assistant. I have a keen interest in teaching, specializing in medicinal chemistry and computer-aided drug design. Additionally, I have contributed to academic administration as the coordinator of the pharmaceutical chemistry department and a member of the exam committee.
I am actively engaged in research, with several publications focused on drug synthesis and pharmacological evaluation. My commitment to continuous education is reflected in various training courses, including teaching methods and bioinformatics.
I am passionate about advancing pharmaceutical sciences and fostering the next generation of pharmacists.
prodrug
molecular docking
molecular dynamic simulation
in silico drug design
chemical synthesis
I've been a supervisor on 9 research projects
1- Anti-hyperglycemic agents (DPPIs)
2- Advantages of Omega3 in treatment of many diseases
3- Prodrugs of beta - lactam antibiotics
4- Masking bitterness
5- Antifungal medications
6- Antibiotics
7- antibiotics prodrugs
8- anti-cancer
9- antibacterial prodrugs
1) Alsheikhly OA, Ganjo RA, Abdulrahman HS, Issa SY. Synthesis of Benzylpenicillin esters and evaluate the change in the anti-bacterial effects by Docking and bacteriological study. Diyala Journal of Medicine 2024; 13(1): 92-105. https://doi.org/10.26505/DJM.26017991105
2) Alsheikhly OA, Ameen D, Mustafa MM. Synthesis of Prodrugs of Metronidazole to Mask the Bitterness. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2021; 13(1): 273-279. https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2021.13.01.031
3) Alsheikhly OA, Haydar AA, Altelchy A. In Vivo Pharmacological Evaluation of Newly Synthesized Mutual Prodrugs as Antihyperlipidemic Compounds. Teikyo Medical Journal 2022; 45(3): 6085-6093.
4) Qader HL, Alsheikhly OA, Hama HH, & Qader AB. ENHANCE THE AQUEOUS SOLUBILITY OF DICLOFENAC THROUGH THE SYNTHESIS OF DICLOFENAC-INOSITOL PRODRUG. Science Journal of University of Zakho 2024; 12(4): 469–476. https://doi.org/10.25271/sjuoz.2024.12.4.1360
5) Alsheikhly OA, Altelchy A. Synthesis, Characterization, and In Vivo Hepatotoxicity Evaluation of Mutual Prodrugs of Statins with Glutathione and N-Acetyl Cysteine. Diyala Journal of Medicine (accepted for publication)
1- BSc. Pharmacy in 2010 from College Of Pharmacy - Hawler Medical University – Erbil – Iraq
2- MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry 2015 from College Of Pharmacy - Hawler Medical University – Erbil – Iraq
3- Specialist In Fitness Nutrition And Fitness Trainer 2015
1- I served as a pharmacist in various hospitals in Erbil, Iraq, from October 2010 until June 2011.
2- I served as a laboratory assistant at Hawler Medical University’s pharmacy college from June 2011 until May 2015.
3- I have assumed responsibility for the chemical store at Pharmacy College, Hawler Medical University, for two years (2012 and 2024).
4- I have been working as an Assistant Lecturer in the Pharmacy College of Hawler Medical University since May 2015, teaching in the following subjects.
- a) Theoretical Lectures in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Medicinal Chemistry) (Third Stage) College of Pharmacy - Hawler Medical University
- b) Theoretical and Practical Lectures in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Fourth Year) College of Pharmacy - Hawler Medical University
- c) Theoretical Lectures (computer aided drug design (CADD)) (Fifth Stage) Pharmacy College – Hawler Medical University
- d) Practical Lectures in Pharmaceutical Instrumental Analysis (Fifth Stage) Pharmacy College – Hawler Medical University
5- I served as a member of the Exam Committee at the Pharmacy College of Hawler Medical University from December 2015 to December 2017 and again from December 2022 to the present.
6- I served as the coordinator of the pharmaceutical chemistry department at the Pharmacy College of Hawler Medical University from September 2019 until October 2022.