Education
- 2018-2021 University of Karachi, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy (Master of Philosophy in Pharmacognosy), Thesis: Pharmacognostic and phytochemical studies on the flowers of Cordia sebestena L.
- 2013-2017 University of Karachi, Faculty of Pharmacy, (Pharm. D).
- Since 2023, Postgraduate study at Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Botany in the study program: Pharmacognosy and Nutraceuticals. The theme of Doctoral Thesis: Isolation of Vinca minor L. alkaloids and their biological activities.
Research focus
- Isolation of secondary metabolites from the plant Vinca minor L. (isolation, analysis, and structural identification using Flash chromatography, prep. TLC, GC-MS, LC-MS).
- Biological activity of secondary metabolites and prepared derivatives (cytotoxic activity).
Current position
- a doctoral student at Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Department of Pharmacogosy and Pharmaceutical Botany.
Publications
Original papers
2024
SALMAN, S., BOKHARI, S. WALEED. A., SADAF, F., HASAN, M. MOHTASHEEMUL L.: Comparative Antiemtic study of Fruit, Laeves and Bark extract of Cordia gharaf and Cordia myxa via Dopaminergic Pathway: in vivo study. Biosight. 05(02-03-04): 26-35 (2024). https://doi.org/10.46568/bios.v5i2-3-4.159.
2023
NAVEEL, H. TANIA., GUL, S., SADAF, F., BOKHARI, S.WALEED.A., AFZAL, S., MAHMOOD, A.WASAY.: Prevalence and treatment of HIV/AIDS in Pakistani population: A retrospective study. Journal of Pakistan medical association, J. Pak. Med. Assoc. 73(12): 1-3 (2023). https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.6564
QUDS, T., BOKHARI, S.WALEED.A., SHAH, E., SIDDIQUI, F., HASAN, M. MOHTASHEEMUL ., MAZHAR, N., BUKHARI, U., SHAMIM, S., USMAN, S.: Impact of COVID-19 on public health in Karachi, Pakistan. Austral. J. Herb. Naturopat. Med. 35(3): 118-126 (2023).
2022
ABIDI, S., Salman, SOBIA., Mughal, F., Jabeen, S., Mujahid, S., Mehmood, Z.ALAM., Khan, S.TARIQ., Laghari, A.HAFEEZ., Nelofar, AISHA., BOKHARI, S.WALEED.A.: Estimation of volatile constituents in rose water by HS-GC-MS and studies on safety profile and cytotoxicity. Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Nat. Sci. Edition, 18(9): 675-689. (2022).
SHAH, E., QUDS, T., SIDDIQUI, F., BOKHARI, S.WALEED.A., MAZHAR, N., GHAZALA, I., HASAN, M. MOHTASHEEMUL.: Significance of Pharmacogosy: Student’s Perspective. Res. J. Pharmacognosy. 9(3): 35-42. (2022). https://doi.org/10.22127/RJP.2022.323627.1828
BOKHARI, S.WALEED.A., SHARIF, H., GILLANI, S. UMER., ALI, S.TAHIR., AHMED, S., SIDDIQUI, M.U. AHMED., HASAN, M. MOHTASHEEMUL.: Pharmacognostic and Phytochemical study on the flowers of Cordia sebestena L. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci, 35(1): 69-76. (2022). https://doi.org/10.36721/PJPS.2022.35.1.REG.059-076.1
2020
Reviews
PERVEEN, A., WEI, CALVIN.R., BOKHARI, S.WALEED.A., IJAZ, S., IQBAL, J., ASHRAF, S., KOUSAR, S.: Ethnobotany and urban life: medicinal and food use of plants from Karachi (Pakistan’s largest metropolis). Ethnobotany Res. Appl. 28:40. (2024) https://doi.org/10.32859/era.28.40.1-26
2024
Conferences
2026
7th Annual CNPD Conference, The Society for Natural Products Discovery, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (online). Poster Presentation Topic: In vitro cytotoxicity and in silico molecular docking of alkaloids from Vinca minor L.
2025
53rd Conference Synthesis and Analysis of drugs, Kurdejov, Czech Republic. Poster Presentation Topic: An alkaloid centric exploration of Vinca minor L., and their biological activities.
15th Postgraduate and 10th Postdoc Conference, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. Short presentation: Vinca minor L. alkaloids and their neuroprotective activities related to Alzheimer’s disease as multi-target ligands: In vitro and in silico studies.
2023
International Conference on Food and Applied Sciences (ICFAS-2023) Dir-Kumrat, Pakistan. Oral presentation in Topic: Functional foods of Pakistan and their role in Senescence.
2019
1st International Conference on Research Perspective and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2019 Hamdard University, Karachi, Pakistan. Poster presentation Topic: Survey on usage of skin whitening products: among females in Karachi, Pakistan.