Kanwal Rehman

Dr. Kanwal Rehman is working as Associate Professor and Chairperson Department of Pharmacy in The Women University, Multan, Pakistan. Dr. Kanwal Rehman did her PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. She nurtures a keen interest in pathogenesis of metabolic disorders like diabetes mellitus, obesity, and new therapeutic modalities for its treatment. Other work includes detection of environmental pollutants and their cytotoxic effects. She is currently working on three research projects funded by Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Currently, she is focusing on the investigation of role of pharmacogenomics based upon gene polymorphism on various molecular and metabolic pathways that are involved in mitogenic disorders and treatment strategies like natural biogenic compounds against different risk factors of metabolic disorders including pancreatitis, cardiometabolic disorders and hormonal imbalance. Dr. Kanwal Rehman has also been awarded Research productivity award by Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST), Pakistan.