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Farhan Ahmed

Farhan Ahmed

Assistant Professor

Department of Microbiology

GITAM School of Science

Hyderabad

Education

Ph. D.

He completed an M.Sc. in Biotechnology at Jamia Millia Islamia and a Ph.D. at the University of Hyderabad, followed by postdoctoral research at IIT Hyderabad and the University of Hyderabad, specializing in tissue engineering and vaccine delivery. His research focuses on leveraging extracellular vesicles for diagnostics, prophylaxis, and therapeutics, developing bioactive wound dressings for chronic wounds, and designing nanostructured platforms for advanced drug and vaccine delivery systems.

Research Publications

  • Tetravalent formulation of polymeric nanoparticle-based vaccine induces a potent immune response against dengue virus. RA Khan*, F Ahmed*, S Afroz, N Khan, Biomaterials Science (2022) 10, 2917-2928 (*Equal contribution).
  • Drug Loading and Functional Efficacy of Cow, Buffalo, and Goat Milk-Derived Exosomes: A Comparative Study. F Ahmed, M Tamma, U Pathigadapa, P Reddanna, and VR Yenuganti, Molecular Pharmaceutics (2022) 23;19(3):763-74
  • Equine immunoglobulin fragment F (ab’) 2 displays high neutralizing capability against multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants. D Gupta, F Ahmed, D Tandel, H Parthasarathy, D Vedagiria, V Sah, K Mohan, RA Khan, C Kondiparthi, P Savari, S Jain, S Reddy, JM Kumar, N Khan, KH Harshan, Clinical Immunology (2022) 237:108981.
  • Discovery of a novel and highly selective JAK3 inhibitor as a potent hair growth promoter. Hossain MM, Khalid A, Akhter Z, Parveen S, Ayaz MO, Bhat AQ, Badesra N, Showket F, Dar MS, Ahmed F, Dhiman S, Journal of Translational Medicine (2024) 18;22(1):370.
  • Fabrication and Characterization of Core-shell Nanofibers using a Next-generation Airbrush for Biomedical Applications. R Singh, F Ahmed, P Polley, Giri, ACS applied material and interfaces (2018) 15;10(49):41924-34

Ongoing Research Projects

  • Check Icon Dendritic cell targeted vaccine delivery for improved T-cell immune response

Expertise

  • Check Icon Exploring Exosomes: Unlocking Their Potential in Diagnostics, Prophylaxis, and Therapeutics
  • Check Icon Next-Generation Bioactive Wound Dressings: Nanofiber and Gel-Based Innovations for Chronic Wound Healing
  • Check Icon Nanostructured Platforms for Advanced Vaccine Delivery
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