Biochemistry of Drug Resistance

Sarfraz Ahmed is working as an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Basic Sciences, KBCMA College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CVAS), University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore, Narowal, Pakistan. He received his PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in 2016 from Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia.  Previously he had been serving in the same discipline for the past three years at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan and Khawja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan.His major responsibilities include teaching, research and department's administration. He holds Associate Membership of American Society for Microbiology, USA, Malaysian Society for Human Genome, Malaysia, Zakariyan Biochemists Organization, B.Z University, Multan, Pakistan. He has 15 research publications in well reputed national and international scientific journals, 1 bookelt and 8 book chapters in Springer & Elsevier. He has been fellow of the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for pursuing his doctorate. He has won many research awards at international conferences and was awarded with bronze medal from Malaysia Ministry of Higher Education in industrial products research. He is editorial member and reviewer of different well reputed international scientific journals.
Suvash Chandra Ojha received his PhD degree in Molecular Medicine in 2016 and his Post Doctorate in 2018 from the Mahidol University, Thailand. Currently, he is working as a Senior Lecturer at Department of Infectious Diseases, Southwest Medical University, China. He has won several fellowships during his academic career such as Faculty of Science Fellowship (2011-2015) and Graduate Assistantship (2015-2016) from Mahidol University, Thailand, and USM fellowship, University Sains Malaysia (2009-2011). He holds Associate Membership of American Society for Microbiology, USA and Malaysian Society for Microbiology University Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. He is supervising several research projects involving structure-activity relationships of bacteriocins, biochemical and molecular characterization of infectious diseases. He has published 10 articles in well reputed scientific journals and multiple book chapters. He is editorial member and reviewer of various well reputed national & international scientific journals. 
Muhammad Najam-ul-Haq received his PhD degree in 2007 from University of Innsbruck, Austria . He also did Post-Doc from University of Innsbruck, Austria in 2013 awarded by Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF) Austria. Currently he is working as Professor at Institute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan in the discipline of Analytical Biochemistry and Chemisty. He also holds office of Director ORIC (Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization). He served as Chairman at Department of Biochemistry in 2015, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. He has participation in the academic administrative bodies of the university; Chairman, Board of Studies in Biochemistry; Member Board of Studies in Chemistry; Member Board of Faculty (University Engineering College, BZU); Member Board of Faculty (Science); Member Academic Council; Member Senate; Member Advanced Studies & Research Board; Chairman - Admission Committee of Department of Biochemistry. He has published 105 research papers in impact factor research journals of international repute with accumulative impact factor of above 300. He has 02 International Patents and 01 Book Chapter by John Wiley & Sons to his credit. He has attended more than 50 International and National Conferences and presented 32 posters in various conferences. He has won HEC, Pakistan Outstanding Research Awards 03 times. He has won Research Productivity Award (RPA) from Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Pakistan, for the year 2010, 20

1.Introduction to Drugs, Drug Targets and Drug Resistance.- 2.Drugs Resistance in Bacterial Diseases.- 3.Drugs Resistance Against Viral Diseases.- 4.Drug Resistance in Protozoal Infections.- 5.Antifungal Drugs: Mechanism of Action and Resistance.- 6.Drug Resistance in Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections.- 7.Drug Resistance in Skin Diseases.- 8.Drugs Resistance in Lungs Diseases.- 9.Neurological Disorders: Biochemistry of Drug Resistance and Future Challenges.- 10.Drug Resistance in Kidney Diseases.- 11.Drugs resistance in Heart Diseases.-12.Drugs Resistance in Liver Disease.- 13.Drug Resistance in Cancer.- 14.Drugs Resistance and Treatment Failure in HIV and / or AIDS.- 15.Drug Resistance in Reproductive Diseases.- 16.Drug Resistance in Diabetes.- 17.Drug Resistance in Rheumatological Diseases.- 18.Pherotypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Role of CSP-1 and CSP-2 in Antibiotic Susceptibility and Resistance; Towards Development of Live Attenuated Vaccine Candidates in Inducing Netosis Based Acquired Immune Response.- 19.Hypoxia, Obesity and Drug Resistance; Towards Sustainable Development Goals and Globalization.- 20.Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms of Multidrug-resistance in Uropathogens and Novel Therapeutic Combat.- 21.Drugs Resistance Management.