Name: Kazi Ahsan Jamil, BDS (Dhaka); PhD (Japan)

Affiliations:

Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry

Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Centre of Studies for Preclinical Science

Level 19, Tower 2, Science & Technology Complex

40450 SHAH ALAM, Selangor, Malaysia

Ph : (+603) 5543 5837

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]

Network Ambassador: Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

Other academic Appointment: Associate Fellow, Atta-ur-Rahman Institute for Natural Product Discovery, UiTM. Malaysia

Other Appointment: Associate Fellow, Atta-ur-Rahman Institute for Natural Products Discovery, UiTM: 2014-Present

Qualifications

1999: Ph.D., Kagoshima University, Japan, Oral biochemistry & Molecular Biology

1987: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Dhaka Dental College, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

Experience and Specialization:

Scientific: 22 years

Teaching: 18 years

Field of Research: Molecular Neuroscience, Nano particles, Cancer, Drug addiction,

Medicinal Plants

Areas of Scientific Expertise:

Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Immunohistochemistry

Editor-in-Chief

Compendium of Oral Science (ISSN: 2289-1102)

[The official journal of the Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)].

Editorial Board:

1. Member: Journal of Biosciences and Medicines

2. Associate Editors, Journal on Advances in Dentistry

3. Member, International Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (Scientist World’s Journals) .

4. Member, E-Cronicon Neurology, 2014

5. Member, E-Cronicon Nutrition, 2014

Reviewer: International: Regular:

1. CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics (ISI; Impact factor 2.6)

2. Journal of Pain Research, (ISI; Impact factor 2.0).

3. Drug Design, Development and Therapy: (ISI; Impact factor 3.5)

4. Reproductive System & Sexual Disorders (ISI)

4. Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics , (ISI)

5. Journal of Inflammation Research, (ISI; Impact factor)

Major Research Interest:

1. Molecular neuroscience: Neuromodulation

2. Nano materials and Cancer prevention

3. Molecular mechanism of drug addiction

4. Molecular mechanism of post-operative pain

5. Natural product/Herb/ Medicinal plants and neuro-modulation

6. Dental Amalgum and neuro-modulation

7. Periodontitis and neuro-modulation

8. Malocclusion

Funded Research Projects:

1. Molecular Mechanism of Periodontitis Induced Neuro-modulatory Gene Expression in Rat Central Nervous System.RGS/1/2014/SKK11/UITM/03), FRGS, 2014-2017 (3 years), RM 143650

2. Identify Neuro-signaling gene(s) and their mechanism to block morphine addiction. FRGS/2/2014/SKK01/UITM/03/1), FRGS, 2014-2017 (3 years), RM 107,000

3. Anti-cancer therapeutic potential and mechanism of puerarin nano-suspension in Oral squamous Cell Carcinoma. RAGS/1/2014/SKK11/UITM//1) , RAGS, 2014-2017, RM 80,000, 2yrs

4. DENTIFYING THE KEY GENE (S) OF POST-SURGICAL PAIN FOR NEW DRUG DISCOVERY USING GABAPENTIN, RAGS/2013/UITM/SKK11. RAGS RM 80,000, 2013-2015 2 years

5. MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF DENTAL AMALGAM TOXICITY IN RAT CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, RAGS/2013/UITM/SKK11. RAGS RM 80,000, 2013-2015 2 years

6. Molecular Mechanism of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD), RAGS/2012/UITM/SKK11/1. RAGS RM 80,000, 2012-2015 , 2.5 years

7. Effect of Vitamin E on Bax gene expression in lead induced brain toxicity of the male sprague-dawley rats. 600-RMI/RAGS 5/3 (13/2013). RAGS RM 80,000, 2012-2015, 2 years.

Intellectual Property (IP):

Application accepted by RIBU, UiTM, (Registered in RIBU, UiTM

Surat kami: 600- RIBU (IP. 5/2/6), Date: 15 Sept, 2014)

Title: Development of Diagnostic Kit for human oral squamous cell carcinoma.

Membership:

1. Japanese Society for Neuroscience

2. Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA)

3. International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN)

4. International Brain Research Organization (IBRO)

5. International Association for Dental Research (IADR)

6. Malaysian Dental Association

7. Malaysian society of Neuroscience-Life Member

8. NeuroMalaysia