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MEKEI, in conjunction with WASD, has built a strong network of researchers, policy makers, educators, consultants and employers from all parts of the world to exchange knowledge and experience and discuss current developments and challenges. This directory can be used to help find, support and collaborate with experts from the network. Interested in joining the expert directory? Complete the application form. Please check your details in our directory after 48 hrs and if you can not find your name, please contact the directory coordinator at admin@wasd.org.uk. You can also join the expert directories of our sister organisation: World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) and Sudan Knowledge (SK).

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Dr. Sundus Tewfik

Pharmaceutical Scientist London Metropolitan UniversityLife Sciences and Computing
Qualifications:

PhD MSc PGCert BSc

Location: London, UK

Biography

Dr. Sundus Tewfik is the Course Leader for Herbal Medicinal Sciences at the Faculty of Life Sciences, School of Human Sciences, London Metropolitan University. As a Pharmaceutical scientist, she lectures on conventional and herbal pharmacology. She is a qualified Biologist. She holds Masters in Applied Microbiology and PhD in Pharmacognosy from the University of Westminster. She is registered as ‘Biomedical Scientist’ at the Health Professional Council, UK as well as a fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science. Additionally, she is ‘Chartered Scientist’ at the Science Council, UK. She has carried out numerous research projects on various aspects of herbal medicine; biochemical analyses, antimicrobial testing, isolation/identification of ‘biologically active’ components and quality control of herbal products and botanical supplements. She current research interests include the use of phytochemicals in human nutrition domain, focusing on how functional foods and nutraceuticals influence health outcomes and health risks to individuals and communities.

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