Ziyaur Rahman

Associate Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
TAMHSC Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy
United States of America

Professor Medicine
Biography

Ziyaur Rahman did his B.S. in Pharmacy (2000) and M.S. in Pharmaceutics (2002) from Hamdard University, New Delhi, India. He did his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics (2005) from Hamdard University, New Delhi, India. He completed his Postdoctoral Research Associate (2007-2008) from University of Mississippi.

Research Intrest

Formulation and process design of traditional (tablet, capsule, gel, emulsion, ointment etc) and complex dosage forms (microparticles, implant, pediatric, nanosuspension, nanoemulsion etc.); Drug product quality and process understanding through Quality by Design (QbD) and Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) approaches; Development of in vitro release performance tests for traditional and complex dosage forms; Evaluation of in-vitro bioequivalence for complex dosage forms; Design and evaluation of abuse-deterrent/meth-deterrent formulations; 3-dimensional printers’ application in pharmaceuticals printing; Continuous manufacturing of pharmaceutical dosage forms; Application of non-destructive methods (Raman, FTIR, XRPD, ssNMR, NIR, NIR-Chemical imaging) for quantification of components of formulations; Multivariate analysis (chemometrics, PCR, PLSR, DFA etc.) in pharmaceutics

List of Publications
Rahman Z, Bykadi S, Siddiqui A, Khan MA (2015) Comparison of X-ray Powder Diffraction and Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Estimating Crystalline Fraction of Tacrolimus in Sustained-Release Amorphous Solid Dispersion and Development of Discriminating Dissolution Method. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 104(5): 1777-1786.
Rahman Z, Korang-Yeboah M, Siddiqui A, Mohammad A, Khan MA (2015) Understanding effect of formulation and manufacturing variables on the critical quality attributes of warfarin sodium product. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 495(1): 19-30.