Suhaili Shamsi
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Biography
Dr Suhaili Shamsi graduated from the University of Western Australia, Australia with a PhD after completing her Bachelor of Science with First Class Honours in Biochemistry at Universiti Putra Malaysia. Her PhD thesis is entitled “Development and evaluation of curcumin-loaded Pluronic F127 nanoformulation” that focuses on the synthesis of a simple, cost-effective yet stable curcumin nanoformulation that maintained most of the biological activities of curcumin. Dr Suhaili Shamsi is currently a senior lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia. Her current research interest focuses on incorporating nanotechnology into the development of adjuvant, specifically for chemotherapy purpose, by utilizing the myriad of natural products found locally in Malaysia. Apart from that, Dr Suhaili Shamsi is also interested in studying the mechanism of drug-drug/food interactions through the modulation of protein efflux transporters and cytochrome P450 enzymes.
Abstract
Abstract : NanoCUR: formulation and its effect on major human cytochrome P450 enzymes