Ms. Robina Begum

Biography

Miss Robina is a Teaching Assistant at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar, Pakistan, where she is also currently pursuing a PhD in Pharmacology. She holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D) and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Peshawar, along with an MPhil in Pharmacology from Khyber Medical University.

She brings extensive hospital and clinical pharmacy experience spanning nearly two decades. Prior to joining KMU, she served as a pharmacist at the Armed Forces Bone Marrow Transplant Centre, Rawalpindi, and at Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Hospital Pharmacist at North West General Hospital & Research Centre and at Badar Hospital for Women and Children, both in Peshawar, and began her professional journey as a Quality Control Analyst at Libra (Private) Limited and as an Internee Pharmacist at Medicraft Pharmaceutical Industry.

Her research interests lie in clinical and cardiovascular pharmacology, particularly the mechanisms of statin activity, as well as hospital pharmacy practice and the clinical pharmacist's role in managing infectious diseases such as Hepatitis C — the focus of her final year research project. She has authored research on the calcium channel blocking activity of statins, submitted to BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology.

Robina combines over 15 years of frontline pharmacy practice with an emerging academic and research career, reflecting a strong foundation in both patient-centered clinical care and pharmaceutical sciences.

Research Interests

Cardiovascular Pharmacology

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