Muhammad Kamran (He/Him)

Academic Position:

Lecturer

Teaching Interests:

Microbiology, Immunology, Laboratory Sciences

Fields of Research (FoR):

Drug Delivery Systems, Nanomedicine, Antimicrobial Resistance, Monoclonal antibodies

Keywords:

Nanomedicine, Drug delivery, Candida auris, Hydrogel, Laboratory Sciences

Faculty:

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

Contact Details:

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Student Advising Schedule:

Thursday and Friday: 02:00 - 04:00PM

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Muhammad Kamran is a lecturer in Medical Laboratory Technology with a strong academic and research background in microbiology, immunology, and antimicrobial resistance. He holds a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from COMSATS University Islamabad, where his research focused on the development of injectable hydrogels and monoclonal antibodies against multidrug-resistant Candida auris. He has teaching experience at leading institutions in Pakistan and has also received international research training at the University of Aberdeen, UK. Dr. Kamran’s research interests include fungal pathogenesis, antimicrobial resistance, biofilms, drug delivery systems, and immunological therapeutics. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to international book chapters. Alongside research, he is actively involved in academic mentoring, scientific writing, and capacity-building workshops for students and faculty.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No. Designation School/Institute/University
1. Lecturer MLT The University of Chenab
2. Senior Lecturer MLT Islamabad Medical and Dental College
3. Lecturer MLT Riphah International University

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No. Degree / Program of Study Name Awarding Body/University/Institute
1. PhD Microbiology and Immunology COMSATS University Islamabad
2. MPhil Microbiology GC University Faisalabad
3. BS Medical Lab Technology UHS Lahore

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No. Title Details
1 Synthesis and Evaluation of a Chitosan-Based Cationic Hydrogel with Strong Antifungal and Antibiofilm Activities Against Clinical Isolates of Candida auris Pharmaceuticals, 2025
2 Economic Loss Monitoring Due to Cystic Echinococcosis Infection in Livestock in Punjab, Pakistan Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2025
3 Antimicrobial Resistance and Biofilm Formation in Implant-Related Infections Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 2025
4 Potential of GJA8 Gene Variants in Predicting Age-Related Cataract Using Machine Learning PLOS ONE, 2023
5 Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Obesity and Diabetes in Pakistan Heliyon, 2024
6 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Taeniasis in Pakistan Diseases, 2023
7 Systematic Review on Molluscicidal Activity of Plants Against Schistosomiasis Snail Hosts Plant Biotechnology Persa, 2026
8 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Clinical and Environmental Sources Pakistan Biomedical Journal, 2022
9 Prediction of Complications and Death in COVID-19 Patients with Deranged Liver Function Tests Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2022
10 Seroprevalence of Rubella Antibodies Among Women in Rawalpindi and Islamabad Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College, 2025
11 Antibiotic Resistance: Overprescription and Vulnerability of the Geriatric Population Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine, 2024
12 Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Tofacitinib in Ulcerative Colitis Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2024
13 Comparative Study of Filter Water and Bore Water for Fecal Contamination Journal of Health and Rehabilitation Research, 2024
14 Epidemiological Review of the JN-1 Variant of COVID-19 Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College, 2023
15 Foodborne Pathogens in Raw Meat Samples from Pakistan Journal of Pharmacy and Negative Results, 2023
16 Epidemiological Studies of COVID-19 from Origin to Hospitalization International Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
17 Potential of Gut Microbiome in Mosquitoes for Dengue Vector Control Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College, 2023
18 Association Between Mobile Phone Usage and Neck Pain in Medical Students Journal of Bashir Institute of Health Sciences, 2023
19 Antibiogram and Prevalence of ESBL Genes in Escherichia coli Journal of Pharmacy and Negative Results, 2022
20 Role of Microbiota in Prevention and Therapeutic Management of Infectious Diseases Pakistan Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2022
21 Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatitis B and C in Punjab, Pakistan Pakistan Biomedical Journal, 2022
22 Sonographic Comparison of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Diabetics and Non-Diabetics Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2022
23 Comparison of Uterine Artery Dynamics in Normotensive and Hypertensive Pregnancies Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2022
24 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of E. coli in Urinary Tract Infections Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2022

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

Areas of Supervision Antimicrobial Resistance, Hydrogel, Nanomedicine, Monoclonal antibodies, Candida auris, Infectious Diseases

Currently Supervising

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MY TEACHINGS:

Course Information (Name/Code) Year Taught Program (BS/MS/PhD) University /Institute
Physiology The University of Chenab
Pathology The University of Chenab
Microbiology The University of Chenab
Immunology The University of Chenab
Endocrinology The University of Chenab
Epidemiology The University of Chenab
Research The University of Chenab
Methodology The University of Chenab