Sayyed Abbas Tabatabai

Department of Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Valiasr Ave., Niayesh junction, Tehran, Iran.

Office telephone: 009821-88200093

Mobile: 09123843283

Email: sa_tabatabai@sbmu.ac.ir

sa_tabatabai@yahoo.com

Education

Ph.D.         Medicinal Chemistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran          1998 

Pharm.D.       Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran                                             1991

Academic Employment

2018- Present         Full professor of medicinal chemistry

2011- 2018             Associate professor of medicinal chemistry

1999- 2011             Assistant professor of medicinal chemistry

Research Interests

· Design and synthesis of enzyme inhibitors.

· Design and synthesis of benzodiazepine receptor ligands.

· Design and synthesis of opioid receptor ligands.

· Analysis of pharmaceuticals and foods using HPLC, GC, LC-Mass, and polarography methods.

Teaching Experience

· Organic chemistry for Pharm.D. students.

· Medicinal chemistry for Pharm.D. students.

· Advanced medicinal chemistry for Ph.D. students.

· Instrumental analysis, e.g. mass spectrometry, polarography, UV/Vis spectrophotometry, GC, and atomic absorption, for Pharm.D. and Ph.D. students.

Highlights of Professional Experience

Positions in Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences:

· Head of the department of medicinal chemistry                                                               2019-present

· Head of the incubation center for pharmaceutical technologies                                       2012-present Page 2

· Head of the department of medicinal chemistry                                                                2007-2009

· Director of the Office of Research Affairs                                                                          2000-2002

· Member of committee of the Education Development Office (EDO)                                 2003-present

· Director of Postgraduate Education of the Department of Medicinal Chemistry               2004-2020

Position in Ministry of Health:

· Member of the Commission for the Accreditation of Pharmacy Graduates Abroad          2015-present

· Member of the Examination and Evaluation Board for the field of Medicinal Chemistry   2019-present

Research Experience

· Published Articles in ISI journals:        https://isid.research.ac.ir/SayyedAbbas_Tabatabai

· Supervising over 100 Pharm.D. and Ph.D. thesis.

· Presenting more than 50 abstracts at various conferences.

· Running and participating in over 90 research projects. Academic Honors and Awards

· Distinguished Academic Staff Award 2013

· Distinguished Academic Staff Award 2008