Toimur Asad

Experience

Business and Clinical Development Coordinator                                                                    July 2023-April 2024
Renata Limited, Bangladesh 

  • Reading and analyzing scientific literature to carry out due diligence of approved novel or pipeline drugs to identify potential prospect for collaboration and innovation.
  • Registration of the medicinal products with foreign drug regulatory authorities including  FDA, TGA and handing regulatory and administrative queries.
  • Launching new drug molecules to accelerate the growth curve.
  • Pursuing new collaborative opportunities with other local & international pharmaceutical companies. 

 Research Assistant                                                                                                                                           January 2022-Dec. 2023
Ferdous Khan Lab, North South University, Bangladesh

  • Conducted research work focused on hyperlipidemia, obesity and related complications under the supervision of Dr. Ferdous khan, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, North South University. We used natural antioxidants to evaluate their preventive nature and efficacy against obesity and diabetes in obese rat model. Our research was focused on the impact of bioactive lipids and food ingredients in adipogenesis, and we tried to understand their mechanism of action at the molecular level. We also studied oxidative stress in animal models, aiming to find cures for these oxidative stress-related complications from natural sources.


    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Handled laboratory animals and administered drugs or treatments.
    2. Performed histology techniques, recorded observations, and results 
    3. Prepared chemicals, solutions, and materials for experiments.
    4. Analyzed data and literature and prepared reports 
    5. Mentored incoming undergraduate students in laboratory techniques, accurate  data interpretation, and literature search
    6. Trained incoming undergraduate students in animal handling, animal dosing, chemical and biological screening of natural products

Academic Tutor                                                                                                                                                    July 2017-December 2021
Light House Coaching Centre, Bangladesh

  • I was responsible for intensive coaching and tutorials in Biology and Chemistry for high school and college students.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures, made question papers, and graded tests and homework.
  • Provided assistance, guidance, and counseling to students and improved the overall academic performance of the students.