Dr. Prawej Ansari

About

Dr. Prawej Ansari holds a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Ulster, UK. He began his career as a Scientist at Randox Laboratories Ltd., Antrim, UK. Subsequently, he served as an Assistant Professor at Independent University, Bangladesh. Dr. Ansari recently served a Visiting Scientist at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA, and is currently an Assistant Professor at National Medical College, Nepal, and Editor-in-Chief of Medphoenix, Journal of National Medical College. His research in diabetes and endocrinology is evidenced by 57 peer-reviewed articles, 12+ conference proceedings, 1000+ citations, and editorial work for journals like Metabolites, Frontiers in Pharmacology, and International Journal of Molecular Sciences. He has reviewed 200+ articles and presented his research findings at 12+ international conferences.

Employment

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Visiting Scientist
  2024 - 2024
• Center for Molecular Dynamics - Nepal Visiting Scientist
  2023 - 2024
• Independent University, Bangladesh Professor (Assistant)
  2021 - 2023
• Randox Laboratories Ltd Scientist
  2020 - 2021
• North South University Research Assistant
  2014 - 2016

Education

• Ulster University PhD
  2016 - 2020
• North South University Master in Pharmacology and clinical Pharmacy
  2014 - 2015

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (57)

• Peel of Pomegranate Fruit (Punica granatum) Improves Glucose Homeostasis in Obese Mice: An Integrated In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Molecular Docking Study
  Current Issues in Molecular Biology 2026 DOI: 10.3390/cimb48070670
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• Mitophagy and Noncoding RNA Regulation in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Molecular Mechanisms, Tissue-Specific Evidence and Translational Perspective
  Biomedicines 2026 DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines14091886
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• Insulinotropic and Beta-Cell Proliferative Effects of Unripe Artocarpus heterophyllus Extract Ameliorate Glucose Dysregulation in High-Fat-Fed Diet-Induced Obese Mice
  Diabetology 2025 DOI: 10.3390/diabetology6080083
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• Correction: Bakshi et al. Dietary Crocin is Protective in Pancreatic Cancer while Reducing Radiation-Induced Hepatic Oxidative Damage. Nutrients 2020, 12, 1901
  Nutrients 2025 DOI: 10.3390/nu17061083
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• Therapeutic Potential of Medicinal Plants and Their Phytoconstituents in Diabetes, Cancer, Infections, Cardiovascular Diseases, Inflammation and Gastrointestinal Disorders
  Biomedicines 2025 DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines13020454
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• Therapeutic Potential of Medicinal Plants and Their Phytoconstituents in Diabetes, Cancer, Infection, Cardiovascular Diseases, Inflammation and Gastrointestinal Disorders
  2024 DOI: 10.20944/preprints202412.2534.v1
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• Plant-Based Diets and Phytochemicals in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus and Prevention of Its Complications: A Review
  Nutrients 2024 DOI: 10.3390/nu16213709
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• Plant-based Diets and Phytochemicals in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus and Prevention of its Complications: A Review
  2024 DOI: 10.20944/preprints202408.1739.v1
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• Evaluation of Antidiabetic Potential of Mangifera indica Leaf in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 2 Diabetic Rats: Focus on Glycemic Control and Cholesterol Regulation
  Endocrines 2024 DOI: 10.3390/endocrines5020010
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• Insulin secretory actions of polyphenols of Momordica charantia regulate glucose homeostasis in alloxan-induced type 2 diabetic rats
  RPS Pharmacy and Pharmacology Reports 2024 DOI: 10.1093/rpsppr/rqae005
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