Prof. Adnan A. Bekhit received his MPharm (1989) from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University (AlexU), Egypt. He obtained his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (1993) from the same institute. He got his Post-doctor research at SAIC-NCI-FCRDC, Frederick, MD 21702, USA, and Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan. He served as acting Dean, Vice Dean for Education and students' Affairs, and Executive Director for the Clinical Pharmacy program at the Faculty of Pharmacy, AlexU. He is currently a professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at AlexU and an honorary visiting professor at Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan. He joined the College of Health & Sport Sciences at the University of Bahrain in 2018. His research is focused on the synthesis and evaluation of new compounds and pharmaceutical, environmental, and food analysis. Over the last 30 years, he has been involved in vigorous drug development programs aimed at synthesizing anti-inflammatory-antimicrobial, anticancer, antimalarial, and antileishmanial agents, HIV protease and MAO inhibitors, and other bioactive compounds. Additionally, his research involves drug delivery systems using functional biomaterials. He has published 115 papers in reputed international journals papers that have received more than 3420 citations ( H index of 38)
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