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Welcome To The

1st International Babylon Conference on Clinical and Experimental Pharmacological Research
( May 4-5, 2024 )

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About the Conference:

We are pleased to announce an upcoming event scheduled for May 4-5, 2024, and taking place at the College of Pharmacy of the University of Babylon, in Babylon, Iraq. The 1st International Babylon Conference on Clinical and Experimental Pharmacological Research promises to deliver a rich program comprising in-depth presentations and interactive sessions that will highlight recent advances in the field. The conference organize by university of Babylon – college of pharmacy and Al-Mustaqbal university – college of pharmacy and will offer a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow professionals who share a passion for clinical and experimental pharmacology.

Conference objectives:

Mapping Iraqi Pharmacological Research Activity & Priorities:

Our aim is to provide a comprehensive overview of ongoing pharmacological research initiatives in Iraq and prioritize areas of focus.

Facilitating Global Collaboration:

This conference will serve as a platform aiming to bring together esteemed academicians and researchers from around the world, and to encourage the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and opportunities within the fields serving pharmacological and pharmaceutical research and innovation.

Conference Topics

The conference will encompass a range of critical topics, including:

  • Advances in Pharmacological Research

    This topic covers a broad spectrum of pharmacological areas, including biochemical pharmacology, drug mechanism of action, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenetics, and toxicology.

  • This topic highlights the common barriers and challenges encountered in pharmacokinetic studies, crucial for informed medication selection and dosing.

  • This section delves into the design, preparation, safety, and efficacy of new drugs, along with descriptions of drug dosage forms.

  • Explore the latest developments in various therapeutic areas, such as oncology, cardiology, dermatology, gastroenterology, neurology, and hematology.

  • This specialized branch of pharmacology investigates nanomedicine interactions with living systems at the nanoscale, leveraging nanotechnology for therapeutic and diagnostic applications.

  • Topics include bioavailability, controlled release, microcapsules, novel drug delivery systems, personalized drug delivery, and techniques for overcoming biological barriers.

  • This section focuses on the design and synthesis of biologically active molecules to expand the repertoire of chemical drugs, thereby enabling the discovery and optimization of pharmaceuticals.

  • Explore the intricate connection between nutrition therapy practices and their outcomes in relation to underlying disease processes, from cellular to organ system levels.

We look forward to your participation in this prestigious event, which promises to be a platform for insightful discussions and the exchange of cutting-edge research in the field of pharmacy.

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Hadia Aslam

UNITED KINGDOM

Chronic Nutritional Defecit Resulting in Multiorgan Disease Presentations in Remote Pakistan. Case Reviews From Natural Disaster Settings

Assist Prof. Michael Carty

Ireland

Dr. Baharak Divband

IRAN

Inorganic polymers as drug carriers: Opportunities and  Challenges

Dr. Christina Elliott

United Kingdom

Assist Prof Oliviero Gobbo

Ireland

Asst. Prof. Dr. Konstantinos Kalafatakis

United Kingdom

Dr. Suvardhan Kanchi

INDIA

Biosensors and Its Applications for Wellbeing

Dr Riyadh Kareem

Iraq

Prof. Dr. Charis Liapi

Greece

Assist Prof Junying Liu

Ireland

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatima Mraiche

Canada

Assoc. Prof. Hamid Reza Sadeghnia

Iran

Prof. Maria Santos

Ireland

Dr Apostolos Zarros

United Kingdom

Agenda

Saturday, 4 May 2024

Hall1

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Opening Ceremony

Opening Session

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr.Falah Hasan Hussein

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Baharak Divband

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Oligoprotective activity of levetiracetam against glutamate toxicity: An in vitro study

(Keynote speaker Dr. Hamid Reza Sadeghnia)

11:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Tackling obesity from a nanomedicine perspective (Keynote speaker Dr. Oliviero Gobba)

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

Tea Break & Opening of Conference Exhibitions

Hall 1

Hall 2

Session 1 (Advances in Pharmacological Research)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Hamid Reza Sadeghnia

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Ammar Abdulkareem

Session 2 (Drug Delivery and Nanopharmacology)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Dhafer Qahtan

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Noor Hadi Aysa & Dr. Oliviero Gobba

12:30 PM - 01:00 PM

The interaction of choline and one-carbon / folate metabolism derangements on the cardiac remodeling process with or without diabetes

(Keynote speaker Prof. Dr. Charis Liapi)

online

Applications of quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation in nanomedicine (QCM-D): a personal experience

(Keynote speaker Dr. Maria J. Santos-Martinez)

online

01:00 PM - 01:30 PM

Network pharmacology speaking to ethnopharmacology: new data on an ancient remedy Keynote

(Keynote speaker Dr. Junying Liu)

Biosensors and its applications for wellbeing

(Keynote speaker Dr. Suvardhan Kanchi)

online

01:30 PM - 01:45 PM

Antiparkinsonian Activity of Borago Officinalis Ethanolic Extract in Rotenone-induced Parkinson's Disease Model for Male Rats

(Dr. Selman Mohammed Selman)

Novel in silico nano-drug design and delivery systems employing the density functional theory: a review

(Dr. Noor Hadi Aysa)

01:45 PM - 02:00 PM

Real-world data on the effectiveness of the meloxicam and pridinol combination for musculoskeletal pain

(Dr. Marwan Mahtook)

A novel synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Lantadene A and antiproliferative activity against prostate cancer

(Dr. Ali Salim Dawood)

02:00 PM – 3:00 PM Lunch

Saturday, 4 May 2024

Hall 1

Hall 2

Session 3 (Advances in Pharmacological Research)

Session Chairman: Dr. Qayser Joda Fadhil

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Ahmed Faisal

Session 4 (Drug Delivery and Nanotechnology)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Shafaq Kadhim

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Ali Salim & Dr. Oliviero Gobba

03:00 PM - 03:15 PM

Assessment of the CO2 water bath therapy effectiveness on diabetic foot ulcers through VEGF and TNF-α levels

(Dr. Ghazwan Riyad Abdulhamza)

Development and Evaluation Essential Oils Nanoemulgel as Human Skin Sanitizer Using Novel Method

(Dr. Hayder Kadhim Drais)

03:15 PM - 03:30 PM

Hepatotoxic effects of Stevia leaf extract and commercial Stevia on rats: a comparative study

(Dr. Aamer Mousa Ali)

Comparative evaluation of pharmacokinetic parameters between a pure nisoldipine suspension and a nisoldipine-loaded bilosome suspension

(Mrs. Ghada Hamid Naji)

03:30 PM - 03:45 PM

NHWD-870 protects the kidney from ischemia reperfusion injury by upregulating the pi3k/Akt signaling pathway

(Dr. Saba Sahib Younis)

Preparation and characterization of nanoparticles loaded with dimethyl fumarate for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

(Dr. Tayser Sumer Gaaz)

03:45 PM - 04:00 PM

Assessment of antifungal drugs' activity against some Candida albicans isolates in the presence or absence of human albumin: a study employing an in vitro pharmacokinetics / pharmacodynamics model

(Mrs. Noor Abdalwahd)

Characterization of promising smart nanopolymers that release drugs in response to illness-related signals: a review

(Dr. Noor Hadi Aysa)

04:00 PM - 04:30 PM

The off-target NHE1 inhibitory effect of SGLT2 inhibitors in cardiac remodeling)

(Keynote speaker Dr. Fatima Mraiche)

online

Inorganic polymers as drug carriers: opportunities and challenges

(Keynote speaker Dr. Baharak Divband)

04:30 PM Closing Remarks

Sunday, 5 May 2024

Hall 1

Hall 2

Session 5 (Advances in Pharmacological Research)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Amal Talib Atea

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Enas Najam Obeid

Session 6 (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Muhi M. Khalid

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Mohammed Obeis

09:00 AM - 09:15 AM

The impact of human albumin on the activity of some anti-staphylococcal agents in an in vitro pharmacokinetics / pharmacodynamics model (Mrs. Safa Jihad)

Chemical analysis and antibacterial activity of the Achillea millefolium extract (Dr. Entisar E. Al-Abodi)

09:15 AM - 09:30 AM

Evaluation of the active compound and antibacterial activity of Salvia rosmarinus extract against pathogenic bacteria

(Dr. Lubna Abdul Muttalib Al-Shalah)

Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants (Dr. Aseel Mohammad Omran)

09:30 AM - 09:45 AM

Antibiotic resistance of Bacillus species isolated in foodstuff samples that were collected in Babylon (Iraq)

(Dr. Hutham Abdulilah Amer Aladeli)

Isolation and characterization of a tetrahydroprotoberberine alkaloid from Crassula ovate

(Mrs. Hawraa Kareem Al-Yassery)

09:45 AM - 10:00 AM

In vitro study of the antibacterial effects of the Cydonia oblonga extract

(Dr. Nada Khazal Kadhim Hindi)

Management of pharmaceutical waste in the Babylon Governorate

(Dr. Falah H. Hussein)

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Antibiotic Susceptibility Of Bacterial Isolated From Urinary Tract Infection Among Multiple Sclerosis Patients

(Dr. Eman Wahab Kadhum)

Theoretical calculations and molecular design of novel dioxoisoindoline derivatives as anticonvulsant agents

(Mrs. Rawaa Mohammed Ahmed)

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Break

Sunday, 5 May 2024

Hall 1

Hall 2

Session 7 (Advances in Pharmacological Research)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Nada Khazal Kadhim Hindi

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Mohammed Abdulhussein Handoz

Session 8 (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Asim A. Balakit

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Shakir Awad

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The translational aspects of glucocorticoid biorhythmicity in modern therapeutics

(Keynote speaker Dr. Konstantinos Kalafatakis) online

Six sigma and pharmaceutical industry, call for solidarity and action

(Keynote speaker Dr. Riyadh kareem Alshebli)

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Protective effects of esomeprazole, curcumin, chitosan, and curcumin-chitosan mixture on ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injuries in female rats

(Mrs. Jenan Mahdi Jawad Al-Kawaz)

Theoretical calculations and molecular modelling of isoindoline compounds as anticonvulsant agents

(Mrs. Raniah Hameed Chalawi)

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Immunomodulatory effects of Stevia rebaudiana leaves and commercial Stevia on rats: a comparative study

(Dr. Eman Mobder Nayif)

Drug synthesis, separation, and identification of di-stereoisomeric mixture of spiro-oxalidinonic derivative of sorbinil by high-performance liquid chromatography

(Dr. Qasim Jawad Al-Daami)

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Protective effect of COVID-19 vaccination against a SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in the Babil Province

(Dr. Fatima Adnan Alzubaidi)

Preparation and characterization of azelnidipine-loaded D-α-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol succinate (TPGS) / solutol micelles

(Mr. Ali Kathem Ala Allah)

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Assessing the effects of Sitagliptin and Risperidone on Locomotor Activity, Inflammatory Responses, and Lipid Peroxidation in a Mouse Model of Induced Autism

(Mr. Ahmed Sudan Abbas Obaid)

Metronidazole-loaded zinc oxide / graphene nanoparticles: synthesis, analysis, drug delivery, and antibacterial efficiency

(Mrs. Fatema Samer Al bdear)

Sunday, 5 May 2024

Hall 1

Hall 2

Session 9 (Advances in Pharmacological Research)

Session Chairman: Dr. Salman Mohamed Salman

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Raghdan Zaki Al-Saad

Session 10 (New Therapeutic Trends and Pathophysiology)

Session Chairman: Prof. Dr. Rafal Jalil Al-Saigh

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Shaymaa Munther

12:15 PM – 12:45 PM

Technology-enhanced learning in Pharmacology through non-linear storytelling

(Keynote speaker Dr. Christina Elliott)

online

Chronic nutritional deficit resulting in multiorgan disease presentations in remote Pakistan: case reviews from natural disaster settings

(Keynote speaker Dr. Hadia Aslam)

12:45 PM – 01:00 PM

Cytotoxic effect of silver nanoparticles biosynthesized from Hirudo medicinalis saliva on HepG2 cells

(Dr. Luma Jasim Witwit)

Comparative assessment of the effects of two intrauterine systems for long-term contraception on some haematological, biochemical, and immunological markers

(Dr. Farah W. Al-Humadi)

01:00 PM – 01:15 PM

Cytotoxic effects of the Crassula ovata n-hexane fraction on human esophagus cancer KYSE-30 cells (Mrs. Hawraa Kareem Al-Yassery)

Emergency department presentation and management of patients with acute decompensated heart failure at the Baghdad Teaching Hospital

(Dr. Ali Jalil Al-Saigh)

01:15 PM – 01:30 PM

Misuse of antibiotics in Iraq: Babylon Governorate as a model

(Dr. Falah H. Hussein)

Ceruloplasmin ferroxidase activity in β-thalassemia major: therapeutic insights and implications for iron homeostasis

(Dr. Mazin J. Mousa)

01:30 PM – 01:45 PM

Evaluation of serum cystatin C levels in multiple myeloma: diagnostic significance and clinical implications

(Dr. Hayder Abdul-Amir Al-Hindy)

Study of some immunological indicators for COVID-19 patients in Babylon city

(Dr. Ameer Najy Obed)

01:45 PM – 2:45 PM Lunch

Sunday, 5 May 2024

Hall 1

Hall 2

Session 11 (Advances in Pharmacological Research)

Session Chairman: Dr. Riyadh Hadi

Session Co- Chairman: Assist. Prof. Majed Kadhum Abbas

Session 12 (New Therapeutic Trends and Pathophysiolog)

Session Chairman: Dr. Mazin Jafar Musa

Session Co- Chairman: Dr. Asmaa Hamza

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Beneficial effect of Alhagi maurorum on rats submitted to sulfadimidine-induced kidney injury

(Dr. Nada Mahdi Alkhafaji)

Inflammasomes , Innate immune defenders and drivers of disease

(Keynote speaker Dr. Michael Carty)

online

03:30 PM - 03:45 PM

Antibacterial activity of the alcoholic extract of berberine against Staphylococcus aureus isolated from burn and wound infections

(Dr. Ola Abbas Khdhair)

Impact of residence on the association between benzopyrene DNA adduct levels and CYP1B1 gene polymorphisms in breast cancer patients

(Mr. Ali Hussein Shakir Al-Jailawi)

03:45 PM - 04:00 PM

Susceptibility to antibiotics and virulence profiling of Proteus mirabilis among foodstuff

(Dr. Sura I. A. Jabuk)

Regulatory B cells: immune modulating mechanisms and important cellular targets underlining immunotherapy by immunoregulation

(Dr. Zaman I. L. Al-Kaabi)

04:00 PM - 04:15 PM

Network pharmacology and molecular docking reveal the mechanisms of action of Panax notoginseng against post-COVID-19 thromboembolism

(Dr. Ismael Obaidi)

online

Molecular study of KRAS mutations in Iraqi patients with gastrointestinal tract cancer

(Mrs. Hajir B. Aljaryan)

04:15 PM Closing Ceremony & Remarks

Contact

Location:

Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Babylon, Iraq

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