Academic Qualification :

Professor
Dr. Nasir Ali Afsar

MBBS, MPhil, PhD (Pharmacology), MCPS (Family Med), PGCert MedEd (UK), MERC (AAMC), AFAMEE.

Professor of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia.

Consultant Family Physician • Medical Educationist • Pharmacogeneticist • HEC Pakistan-Recognized PhD Supervisor • Creator of Academy of Integrated Pharmacology.

Honors & Awards

2017

Fellowship Award

1999

Academic Gold Medal

AFAMEE (Associate Fellowship of AMEE), UK, 2017

Principal's Gold Medal in Pharmacology, 1999, MBBS, Liaquat Medical College, Pakistan.

Professional Memberships

CSPT

CPRDC

BPS UK

Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics (CSPT) — International Outreach Committee since 2018

Canada Pakistan Research and Development Council

British Pharmacological Society (BPS), UK

ASME UK

AMEE UK

ASPET USA

Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME), UK

Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), UK

American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), USA

Research Interests

Basic and clinical pharmacology, pharmacogenetics and toxicology, cancer, pharmacogenomics of drug metabolizing enzymes and ABC transporters, the role of aldehyde metabolism in atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease, and environmental toxicogenomics. Additional interests include clinical simulation, medical education, and learning and behavioral psychology.