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Dr. Madiha Mustafa (R.Ph)

Senior Lecturer | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ph.D. Scholar (Pharmacognosy) Punjab University, Lahore (Ongoing)
M.Phil Pharmacy Lahore College for Women University, Lahore (2016)
Doctor of Pharmacy Lahore College for Women University, Lahore (2011)
F.Sc (Pre-Medical), BISE Lahore (2006)
Matriculation (Science), BISE Lahore (2003)

Email

madiha.mustafa@qu.edu.pk

Introduction
Research & Publications

Dr. Madiha Mustafa (R.Ph)

Senior Lecturer | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Education
Ph.D. Scholar (Pharmacognosy) Punjab University Lahore (Ongoing)

Punjab University, Lahore
M.Phil Pharmacy Lahore College for Women University

Lahore College for Women University, Lahore 2016
Doctor of Pharmacy Lahore College for Women University

Lahore College for Women University, Lahore 2011
F.Sc (Pre-Medical) BISE Lahore

BISE Lahore, 2006
Matriculation (Science) BISE Lahore

BISE Lahore, 2003
Experience
Designation/Institution From To
Senior Lecturer, Qarshi University, Lahore Jan 2025 Present
Lecturer, Qarshi University, Lahore Sep 2016 Dec 2024
Internship, Fazal Dins Pharmacy, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore N/A N/A
Internship, Pharmawise Pharmaceuticals, Lahore N/A N/A
Internship, Gulab Devi Chest Hospital, Lahore N/A N/A
Memberships
[1] Registered Member of Punjab Pharmacy Council. Reg No: 9103.
[2] Member of Pakistan Pharmacist Association from 2014. Office: 488 G Johar Town, Lahore.
[3] Member of Pharmaceutical Society of Lahore College for Women University.
Trainings
[1] 3 months Training on Quality by Design on software design expert for formulation development and optimization (Aug 2024 – Nov 2024)
Pharm Mentor, 2024
[2] PHEC training on generative AI in education (Sep. 03-04, 2024)
PHEC, 2024
[3] UNESCO Training on Research & Bioethics
UNESCO, 2021
Selected Service Activity
[1] Upgradation of labs
[2] Event management
[3] Curriculum upgradation
[4] 5 years’ experience of teaching Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy I, and Pharmacognosy II at Qarshi University
[5] Problem-based teaching in Pharmacognosy
[6] Clinical Pharmacognosy, Case studies
[7] Lesson planning, preparation, checking, and assessing pupils’ work
[8] Invigilating examinations
[9] Attending staff meetings
[10] Conducting lectures (Theory and practicals) for BEMS students
[11] Participation in Qarshi University Admission campaign activities
[12] Complete every administrative or academic task on time assigned by HoD-DEMS
[13] Member of advisory committee in DEMS
Laboratory-Oriented Skills
[1] Natural product formulations
[2] Organic skincare formulations
[3] Quality control testing of different formulations
[4] Establishment of Herbarium
[5] Animal handling, injecting, dosing techniques
[6] Distillation
[7] Extraction Techniques:
     Maceration
     Percolation
     Soxhlet extraction
     Rotary evaporation technique
[8] Kymograph
[9] Tissue organ bath
[10] Preparing different Pharmaceutical and Unani medicaments (Capsules, Tablets, Qurs, Ointments, Herbal creams, Herbal oils, Natural Syrups, etc.)
[11] Analysis of Herbs
[12] Spectrophotometry
[13] pH metry
[14] Chromatography
[15] Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
[16] Glycoside analysis, Alkaloids analysis, Tannins analysis

Research & Publications

Research Publications
[1] Ali NM, Khan MK, Mazhar B, Mustafa M. “Impact of Water Pollution on Waterborne Infections: Emphasizing Microbial Contamination and Associated Health Hazards in Humans”. Discover Water. 2025 Mar 2;5(1):19.
[2] Riaz, F., Asif, R., Naeem, N., Mustafa, M., Alim, M., Wahhab, Z., & Riaz, A. (2024, June). “In-vitro Efficacy Evaluation of Ethanolic Extract of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon) as a Potential Antimicrobial Agent Against Clinical Isolates”. National Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 6(1), 15–22. https://doi.org/10.52587/njhms.v6i1.77
[3] Asif R, Ahmad H, Yasmin R, Ansari F, Mustafa M, Alam M, Shah S. “Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Phytoextraction in Combination with Antibiotics Against Bacteria Isolated from Diabetic Foot Infection”. International Health Review. 2023;3(2):60–72.
[4] Asif R, Ali M, Mazhar M, Mustafa M, Yasmin R. “Evaluation of Phytochemical Contents, Antimicrobial, and Antioxidant Potential of Haloxylon Griffithii Collected From Northern Region of Balochistan, Pakistan”. Dose-Response. 2023 Mar 16;21(1):15593258231163389. IF: 2.685.
[5] Bushra Tehreem, Muhammad Ume Marri, Ghadir Ali, Haroon Ahmad, Shafiq Ali Shah, Madiha Mustafa, Idrees Khan. “Seroprevalence of HBV Among the Infected Population of District Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan: A Retrospective Cohort Study”. International Medical Journal. Vol 29, Issue 05, May 2022.
[6] Asif, M., Yasmin, R., Asif, R., Ambreen, A., Mustafa, M., & Umbreen, S. (2022). “Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs), Structural Characterization, and Their Antibacterial Potential”. Dose-Response, 20(1), 15593258221088709. IF: 2.685, HEC Category: X. https://doi.org/10.1177/15593258221088709
[7] Ahsan A, Mazhar B, Khan MK, Mustafa M, Hammad M, Ali NM. “Bacteriocin-Mediated Inhibition of Some Common Pathogens by Wild and Mutant Lactobacillus Species and In Vitro Amplification of Bacteriocin Encoding Genes”. ADMET and DMPK. Article published on 14-11-2021. https://doi.org/10.5599/admet.1053. IF: 1.381, HEC Category: Y.
[8] Shahzad M, Chaudhry M, Shahid MG, Ahsan A, Dar M, Mazhar B, Mustafa M, Saeed S, Munir S, Ali NM. “Antibacterial Activity of Ricinus communis Plant Extract Against Antibiotic-Resistant Helicobacter pylori and Gluconobacter oxydans Isolated From Fresh Apple Juice Samples”. Brazilian Journal of Biology. 2021 Dec 15;84. IF: 1.65, HEC Category: X. doi: 10.1590/1519-6984.253203. eCollection 2021.
[9] Madiha Mustafa, Rabia Mustafa, Rizwan Asif, Modassarah Mazhar, Naveed Munir, Zahed Mahmood. “Pharmaceutical Monitoring and Care for Asthmatic Patients Management From Lahore City of Pakistan”. National Journal of Medical and Health Sciences. 2021, Volume 3, No. 2, pp. 49–58. HEC Category: Y. https://doi.org/10.52587/njhms.v3i2.21. ISSN 2709-3808 (Print) 2709-3794 (Online).
[10] Abstract Publication of Conference Proceeding: Madiha Mustafa. “Formulation and Pharmaceutical Evaluation of Lavender Cold Cream”. RADS Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. HEC Category: Y, 6–22.
[11] Madiha Mustafa. “Obesity-Related Complications in Conception and Pregnancy”. EJPMR. 2018, 5(4), 101–105. Research Article. ISSN 2394-3211.
Honors
[1] Award of Roll of Honor for academic performance in MPhil from Lahore College for Women University.
Additional Information
[1] Co-founding member for the Department of Pharmacy at Qarshi University.
Books
[1] Madiha Mustafa, Rizwan Asif, Zaigham Wahhab, Imtiaz Mustafa, Hamad Ahmad, Shahla Umbreen, Abdul Rehman. (2024). A Holistic Healing: The Modern Role of Essential Oils in Therapeutic and Aromatherapy Practices. Unique Publishers.
[2] Asif, R., Yasmin, R., Mustafa, M., Nisar, J., Ambreen, A., Rehman, A., & Umbreen, S. (2023). Antimicrobial Potential, Drug Delivery and Therapeutic Applications of Bio-nanoparticles in Medicine. In Nanomaterials: The Building Blocks of Modern Technology: Synthesis, Properties and Applications (pp. 115-130). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
[3] Asif, R., Yasmin, R., Mustafa, M., Ambreen, A., Mazhar, M., Rehman, A., Umbreen, S., Ahmad, M. Phytohormones as Plant Growth Regulators and Safe Protectors against Biotic and Abiotic Stress. In: Hano, C., editor. Plant Hormones – Recent Advances, New Perspectives and Applications [Internet]. London: IntechOpen; 2022 [cited 2022 Jul 26]. Available from: Link. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.102832.