announcement
As part of the Graduate Students’ Skill Development Lecture Series at the College of Pharmacy, a…
introduction/brief CV
Dr. Samiah A. Alhabardi is a Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Science in the Department of Pharmaceutics at the College of Pharmacy, King Saud University. Renowned for her academic excellence, she earned her Ph.D. in Pharmacy from King Saud University with first-class honors, focusing her doctoral research on the synthesis and evaluation of peptide hybrids for targeted ovarian cancer therapy. With over two decades of experience in academia, Dr. Alhabardi has made substantial contributions as a researcher, educator, and mentor, guiding numerous undergraduate and graduate students through their research projects. Her expertise encompasses pharmaceutical analysis, nano-formulation, and advanced molecular biology techniques. Beyond her research and teaching roles, she is actively engaged in academic administration, serving on advisory boards and key committees, and has been recognized with honors such as the Spimaco Award for best scientific Ph.D. thesis. Dr. Alhabardi’s prolific publication record, alongside her roles as an invited speaker, reviewer, and judge at scientific forums, highlights her leadership and significant impact in the field of pharmaceutical sciences.
areas of expertise
- Pharmaceutical formulation and drug delivery systems (including nanoformulations and niosomes)
- Analytical chemistry methods (such as HPLC method development and greenness assessments)
- Pharmacokinetics and drug stability
- Cancer drug analogues and therapeutic evaluations
- Nanoparticle synthesis and biological applications
