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Hire Dr. MUHAMMAD O.
Pakistan
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Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Clinical Medicine, Infectious diseases, Immunology, Medicinal Plants, Medical Devices

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting
Research Market Research, User Research, Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection
Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting
Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Big Data Analytics, Data Processing
Product Development Formulation, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Material Sourcing, Product Validation, Manufacturing, Concept Development
Work Experience

CEO

CEO Raj Surgident Co. (Pvt) Ltd.

October 2024 - Present

Senior Manager (Medical Projects)

BGI Group

January 2024 - October 2024

Post-doc

Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology

May 2023 - March 2024

PhD

Chinese Academy of Sciences

2017 - 2022

Education

PhD (National Center for Nanoscience and Technology )

Chinese Academy of Sciences

2017 - 2022

MPhil (Biotechnology )

Quaid-i-Azam University Faculty of Biological Sciences

2015 - 2017

B.S.(hons) (Biotechnology )

University of Peshawar

2011 - 2015

Certifications
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Muhammad Ovais, Saima Hameed, Sumaira Sharif, Hai Xiong (2024). Emerging trends and future challenges of advanced 2D nanomaterials for combating bacterial resistance . Bioactive Materials.
Muhammad Ovais, Hamza Elsayed Ahmad Mohamed, Ali Talha Khalil, Khaoula Hkiri, Muhammad Ayaz, Asad Usman, Abdul Sadiq, Farhat Ullah, Muhammad Arif Khan, Arshad Islam, et al. (2023). Structural, vibrational, optical, and anticancer properties of Hyphaene thebaica‐reduced nano‐lanthanum oxide (La2O3) . Applied Organometallic Chemistry.
Muhammad Ovais, Manzar Abbas, Atia Atiq, Tariq Mahmood Ansari, Ruirui Xing, Evan Spruijt, Xuehai Yan (2022). Tailoring supramolecular short peptide nanomaterials for antibacterial applications . Coordination Chemistry Reviews.
Muhammad Ovais, Muhammad Naeem, Mubasher Zahir Hoque, Chanbasha Basheer, Irshad Ahmad (2021). Stimulus-Responsive Smart Nanoparticles-Based CRISPR-Cas Delivery for Therapeutic Genome Editing . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Muhammad Ovais, Arbab Ali, Xuejing Cui, YuKui Rui, Chunying Chen (2020). Safety Assessment of Nanomaterials for Antimicrobial Applications . Chemical Research in Toxicology.
Muhammad Ovais, Susheel Kumar Nethi, Saleem Ullah, Irshad Ahmad, Sudip Mukherjee, Chunying Chen (2020). Recent Advances in The Analysis of Nanoparticle-Protein Coronas . Nanomedicine.
Ali, A., Ovais, M., Cui, X., Rui, Y., Chen, C.(2020). Safety Assessment of Nanomaterials for Antimicrobial Applications . Chemical research in toxicology. 33. (5). p. 1082-1109.
Ovais, M., Mukherjee, S., Pramanik, A., Das, D., Mukherjee, A., Raza, A., Chen, C.(2020). Designing Stimuli-Responsive Upconversion Nanoparticles that Exploit the Tumor Microenvironment . Advanced Materials.
Ayaz, M., Ahmad, I., Sadiq, A., Ullah, F., Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Devkota, H.P.(2020). Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Delarbre: A review on traditional uses, bioactive chemical constituents and pharmacological and toxicological activities . Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 251.
Ovais, M., Nethi, S.K., Ullah, S., Ahmad, I., Mukherjee, S., Chen, C.(2020). Recent advances in the analysis of nanoparticle-protein coronas . Nanomedicine. 15. (10). p. 1037-1061.
Khalil, A.T., Ovais, M., Ullah, I., Ali, M., Jan, S.A., Shinwari, Z.K., Maaza, M.(2020). Bioinspired synthesis of pure massicot phase lead oxide nanoparticles and assessment of their biocompatibility, cytotoxicity and in-vitro biological properties . Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 13. (1). p. 916-931.
Khalil, A.T., Ovais, M., Ullah, I., Ali, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Maaza, M.(2020). Physical properties, biological applications and biocompatibility studies on biosynthesized single phase cobalt oxide (Co<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf>) nanoparticles via Sageretia thea (Osbeck.) . Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 13. (1). p. 606-619.
(2019). Bio-guided profiling and HPLC-DAD finger printing of Atriplex lasiantha Boiss . BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
Ayaz, M., Sadiq, A., Junaid, M., Ullah, F., Ovais, M., Ullah, I., Ahmed, J., Shahid, M.(2019). Flavonoids as prospective neuroprotectants and their therapeutic propensity in aging associated neurological disorders . Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 11. (JUN).
Khuda, F., Ovais, M., Zakiullah, Khan, A., Ali, G., Ullah, S., Shah, W.A., Qadar, N.A.(2019). Drug-food interactions of commonly available juices of Pakistan . Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 32. (5). p. 2189-2196.
Ovais, M., Guo, M., Chen, C.(2019). Tailoring Nanomaterials for Targeting Tumor-Associated Macrophages . Advanced Materials. 31. (19).
Zohra, T., Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Qasim, M., Ayaz, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Ahmad, S., Zahoor, M.(2019). Bio-guided profiling and HPLC-DAD finger printing of Atriplex lasiantha Boiss . BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 19. (1).
Ayaz, M., Ullah, F., Sadiq, A., Ullah, F., Ovais, M., Ahmed, J., Devkota, H.P.(2019). Synergistic interactions of phytochemicals with antimicrobial agents: Potential strategy to counteract drug resistance . Chemico-Biological Interactions. 308. p. 294-303.
Zohra, T., Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Qasim, M., Ayaz, M., Shinwari, Z.K.(2019). Extraction optimization, total phenolic, flavonoid contents, HPLC-DAD analysis and diverse pharmacological evaluations of Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin &amp; Clemants . Natural Product Research. 33. (1). p. 136-142.
Muhammad Ovais, Ali Talha Khalil, Muhammad Ayaz, Irshad Ahmad, Susheel Kumar Nethi, Sudip Mukherjee (2018). Biosynthesis of Metal Nanoparticles via Microbial Enzymes: A Mechanistic Approach . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Muhammad Ovais, Ali Talha Khalil, Dr. Muhammad Ayaz, Irshad Ahmad, Susheel Kumar Nethi, Sudip Mukherjee (2018). Biosynthesis of Metal Nanoparticles via Microbial Enzymes: A Mechanistic Approach . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Muhammad Ovais, Ali Talha Khalil, Nazar Ul Islam, Irshad Ahmad, Muhamamd Ayaz, Muthupandian Saravanan, Zabta Khan Shinwari, Sudip Mukherjee (2018). Role of plant phytochemicals and microbial enzymes in biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.
Muhammad Ovais, Irshad Ahmad, Ali Talha Khalil, Sudip Mukherjee, Rabia Javed, Muhammad Ayaz, Abida Raza, Zabta Khan Shinwari (2018). Wound healing applications of biogenic colloidal silver and gold nanoparticles: recent trends and future prospects . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.
(2018). Current state and prospects of nano-delivery systems for sorafenib . International Journal of Polymeric Materials.
Ovais, M., Ayaz, M., Khalil, A.T., Shah, S.A., Jan, M.S., Raza, A., Shahid, M., Shinwari, Z.K.(2018). HPLC-DAD finger printing, antioxidant, cholinesterase, and α-glucosidase inhibitory potentials of a novel plant Olax nana . BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 18. (1).
Khan, M.A., Raza, A., Ovais, M., Sohail, M.F., Ali, S.(2018). Current state and prospects of nano-delivery systems for sorafenib . International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials. 67. (18). p. 1105-1115.
Barabadi, H., Alizadeh, A., Ovais, M., Ahmadi, A., Shinwari, Z.K., Saravanan, M.(2018). Efficacy of green nanoparticles against cancerous and normal cell lines: A systematic review and meta-analysis . IET Nanobiotechnology. 12. (4). p. 377-391.
Awan, U.A., Ali, S., Rehman, M., Zia, N., Naz, S.S., Ovais, M., Raza, A.(2018). Stable and reproducible synthesis of gold nanorods for biomedical applications: A comprehensive study . IET Nanobiotechnology. 12. (2). p. 182-190.
Khan, M.A., Ali, S., Venkatraman, S.S., Sohail, M.F., Ovais, M., Raza, A.(2018). Fabrication of poly (butadiene-block-ethylene oxide) based amphiphilic polymersomes: An approach for improved oral pharmacokinetics of Sorafenib . International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 542. (1-2). p. 196-204.
Jin, J., Ovais, M., Chen, C.(2018). Stimulus-responsive gold nanotheranostic platforms for targeting the tumor microenvironment . Nano Today. 22. p. 83-99.
Khalil, A.T., Ayaz, M., Ovais, M., Wadood, A., Ali, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Maaza, M.(2018). In vitro cholinesterase enzymes inhibitory potential and in silico molecular docking studies of biogenic metal oxides nanoparticles . Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry. 48. (9). p. 441-448.
Ovais, M., Chen, C.(2018). Safety considerations for nanoparticles in tumor treatment . Nanomedicine. 13. (19). p. 2373-2376.
Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Islam, N.U., Ahmad, I., Ayaz, M., Saravanan, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Mukherjee, S.(2018). Role of plant phytochemicals and microbial enzymes in biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102. (16). p. 6799-6814.
Ovais, M., Ahmad, I., Khalil, A.T., Mukherjee, S., Javed, R., Ayaz, M., Raza, A., Shinwari, Z.K.(2018). Wound healing applications of biogenic colloidal silver and gold nanoparticles: recent trends and future prospects . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102. (10). p. 4305-4318.
Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Raza, A., Islam, N.U., Ayaz, M., Saravanan, M., Ali, M., Ahmad, I., Shahid, M., Shinwari, Z.K.(2018). Multifunctional theranostic applications of biocompatible green-synthesized colloidal nanoparticles . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102. (10). p. 4393-4408.
Chen, H., Gu, Z., An, H., Chen, C., Chen, J., Cui, R., Chen, S., Chen, W., Chen, X., Chen, X., et al.(2018). Precise nanomedicine for intelligent therapy of cancer . Science China Chemistry. 61. (12). p. 1503-1552.
Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Ayaz, M., Ahmad, I., Nethi, S.K., Mukherjee, S.(2018). Biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles via microbial enzymes: A mechanistic approach . International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19. (12).
Ali, M., Khan, T., Fatima, K., Ali, Q.U.A., Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Ullah, I., Raza, A., Shinwari, Z.K., Idrees, M.(2018). Selected hepatoprotective herbal medicines: Evidence from ethnomedicinal applications, animal models, and possible mechanism of actions . Phytotherapy Research. 32. (2). p. 199-215.
Kanwal, U., Irfan Bukhari, N., Ovais, M., Abass, N., Hussain, K., Raza, A.(2018). Advances in nano-delivery systems for doxorubicin: an updated insight . Journal of Drug Targeting. 26. (4). p. 296-310.
Khalil, A.T., Ovais, M., Ullah, I., Ali, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Hassan, D., Maaza, M.(2018). Sageretia thea (Osbeck.) modulated biosynthesis of NiO nanoparticles and their in vitro pharmacognostic, antioxidant and cytotoxic potential . Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine and Biotechnology. 46. (4). p. 838-852.
Muhammad Ovais, Abida Raza, Shagufta Naz, Nazar Ul Islam, Ali Talha Khalil, Shaukat Ali, Muhammad Adeeb Khan, Zabta Khan Shinwari (2017). Current state and prospects of the phytosynthesized colloidal gold nanoparticles and their applications in cancer theranostics . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.
Ovais, M., Raza, A., Naz, S., Islam, N.U., Khalil, A.T., Ali, S., Khan, M.A., Shinwari, Z.K.(2017). Current state and prospects of the phytosynthesized colloidal gold nanoparticles and their applications in cancer theranostics . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101. (9). p. 3551-3565.
Emmanuel, R., Saravanan, M., Ovais, M., Padmavathy, S., Shinwari, Z.K., Prakash, P.(2017). Antimicrobial efficacy of drug blended biosynthesized colloidal gold nanoparticles from Justicia glauca against oral pathogens: A nanoantibiotic approach . Microbial Pathogenesis. 113. p. 295-302.
Sumera, Anwar, A., Ovais, M., Khan, A., Raza, A.(2017). Docetaxel-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles: A novel drug delivery system . IET Nanobiotechnology. 11. (6). p. 621-629.
Khalil, A.T., Ali, M., Tanveer, F., Ovais, M., Idrees, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Hollenbeck, J.E.(2017). Emerging Viral Infections in Pakistan: Issues, Concerns, and Future Prospects . Health Security. 15. (3). p. 268-281.
Khalil, A.T., Ovais, M., Ullah, I., Ali, M., Khan Shinwari, Z., Maaza, M.(2017). Biosynthesis of iron oxide (Fe<inf>2</inf>O<inf>3</inf>) nanoparticles via aqueous extracts of Sageretia thea (Osbeck.) and their pharmacognostic properties . Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews. 10. (4). p. 186-201.
Khalil, A.T., Ovais, M., Ullah, I., Ali, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Khamlich, S., Maaza, M.(2017). Sageretia thea (Osbeck.) mediated synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and its biological applications . Nanomedicine. 12. (15). p. 1767-1789.
Subbaiya, R., Saravanan, M., Priya, A.R., Shankar, K.R., Selvam, M., Ovais, M., Balajee, R., Barabadi, H.(2017). Biomimetic synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Streptomyces atrovirens and their potential anticancer activity against human breast cancer cells . IET Nanobiotechnology. 11. (8). p. 965-972.
Mehmood, A., Asad, M.J., Ovais, M., Zaman, N., Aziz, H., Irfan, J., Ahmad, I., Raza, A.(2017). The Absence of HCV RNA and NS5A Protein in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Is a Prognostic Tool for Sustained Virological Response . Viral Immunology. 30. (8). p. 568-575.
Ayaz, M., Junaid, M., Ullah, F., Subhan, F., Sadiq, A., Ali, G., Ovais, M., Shahid, M., Ahmad, A., Wadood, A., et al.(2017). Anti-Alzheimer's studies on ß-sitosterol isolated from Polygonum hydropiper L . Frontiers in Pharmacology. 8. (OCT).
Barabadi, H., Ovais, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Saravanan, M.(2017). Anti-cancer green bionanomaterials: Present status and future prospects . Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews. 10. (4). p. 285-314.
Raza, A., Ovais, M., Aziz, H., Anwar, A., Irfan, J., Ahmad, I., Mukhtar, M.(2017). Evaluation of Temporal Virological Responses to Interferon-α-2b plus Ribavirin among Genotype 3a Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients . Intervirology. 60. (3). p. 75-81.
Ovais, M., Nadhman, A., Khalil, A.T., Raza, A., Khuda, F., Sohail, M.F., Zakiullah, Islam, N.U., Sarwar, H.S., Shahnaz, G., et al.(2017). Biosynthesized colloidal silver and gold nanoparticles as emerging leishmanicidal agents: An insight . Nanomedicine. 12. (24). p. 2807-2819.
Ali, M., Afzal, S., Zia, A., Hassan, A., Khalil, A.T., Ovais, M., Shinwari, Z.K., Idrees, M.(2016). A systematic review of treatment response rates in Pakistani hepatitis C virus patients; Current prospects and future challenges . Medicine (United States). 95. (50). p. e5327.
Ayaz, M., Junaid, M., Ullah, F., Sadiq, A., Ovais, M., Ahmad, W., ahmad, S., Zeb, A.(2016). Chemical profiling, antimicrobial and insecticidal evaluations of Polygonum hydropiper L . BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 16. (1).
Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Raza, A., Khan, M.A., Ahmad, I., Islam, N.U., Saravanan, M., Ubaid, M.F., Ali, M., Shinwari, Z.K.(2016). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles via plant extracts: Beginning a new era in cancer theranostics . Nanomedicine. 12. (23). p. 3157-3177.
Zakiullah, Ahmadullah, Khisroon, M., Saeed, M., Khan, A., Khuda, F., Ali, S., Javed, N., Ovais, M., Masood, N., et al.(2015). Genetic susceptibility to oral cancer due to combined effects of GSTT1, GSTM1 and CYP1A1 gene variants in tobacco addicted patients of pashtun ethnicity of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan . Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 16. (3). p. 1145-1150.
BOOK CHAPTER
(2020). Biosynthesized metal nanoparticles as potential Alzheimer’s disease therapeutics . Metal Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Diagnostic Applications.
(2019). Nanoantibiotics: Recent Developments and Future Prospects . Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Infectives.
BOOK
Ovais, M., Zia, N., Khalil, A.T., Ayaz, M., Khalil, A., Ahmad, I.(2019). Nanoantibiotics: Recent developments and future prospects . Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti Infectives. 5. p. 158-182.
CONFERENCE PAPER
Ovais, M., Khalil, A.T., Jan, S.A., Ayaz, M., Ullah, I., Shinwari, W., Shinwari, Z.K.(2019). Traditional Chinese medicine going global: Opportunities for belt and road countries . Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: Part B. 56. (3BSpecial Issue). p. 17-26.
CONFERENCE POSTER
(2016). Green Synthesized Nanoparticels as Future Cancer Theranostics Agents . 3rd Conference on Frontiers of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CFNN2016).