CURRICULUM VITAE
  • Name : AHMAD ROHI BIN GHAZALI
  • Qualifications :
     

    1991- 1994:

    BSc. Pharmacology

    (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)

     

    1994-1995:

    MSc. Toxicology

    (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom)

     

    1995-1999:

    PhD. Biochemsitry: Toxicology

    (University of Birmingham,United Kingdom)
  • Specialisation :
    Pharmacology and Biochemical Toxicology
  • Areas of Research :

    Pharmacology and Toxicology

    Drug Metabolism Research (Natural Products)

    Cancer Research (Diet and Cancer)
  • Current Projects and Grants :
     
    • A study on the effects of some plant extracts eg. Archidendron jiringa and Plantago major used as natural remedies on the drug metabolizing enzymes by rat liver and kidney microsomes and their toxicities in some human human cancer cell lines (UKM Grant).
    • The cytotoxicity and genotoxicity effects of Archidendron jiringa (Jering) and tocotrienol rich-fraction palm oil extracts on HL-60 cells, normal human umbilical vein endothelial cells, HUVEC cells and other cancer cell-lines (UKM Grant):
    • The cytotoxicity and genotoxicity effects of some nutraceuticals on Chang cells and other cancer cell-lines (UKM Grant)
    • A Study On The Mechanism Of Down Syndrome Using An Animal Model. (Co-researcher) - IRPA 06-02-02-0020/PR 0008/08-05 (2001-2004).
    • The cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of various local raw foods extracts on Chang liver cell-lines (Co-researcher)- (MAKNA Grant NN-026-2004).
  • Selected Publications :
     

    Ghazali, R.A. , Waring, R.H. and Helsby, N. (1996), Metabolism of dietary flavonoids, ISSX Proceedings, 9, 42

    Ghazali, R.A. and Waring, R.H. (1999) The effects of flavonoids on human phenolsulphotransferases: potential in drug metabolism and chemoprevention, Life Sciences, 65, No.16, 1625-1632

    Ghazali, R.A. and Waring, R.H. (1999) Effects of flavonoids on glutathion-S-transferase in human blood platelets, rat liver, rat kidney and HT-29 colon adenocarcinoma cell-lines: potential in drug metabolism and chemoprevention, Medical Science Research, 27, 449-451

    Ghazali, R. and Waring, R.H. (2000) Induction of phenolsulphotransferases and glutathione-S-transferases in the HT-29 colon adenocarcinoma cell-line, Biofactors, 35, 509-516

    Ghazali, R. and Waring, R.H. (2000) Insulin induction of phenolsulphotransferases in the HT-29 colon adenocarcinoma cell-line, National Health Sciences Symposium Proceedings, 3, 420

    Rohi G. , Yip B.C., Sharifa A. and Farah, F. (2003) 7- Ethoxycoumarin O-Deethylation in Rat Liver Microsomes Treated with Archindendron jiringa (Djenkol bean) Extract, Abstract for the 18th Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP) Scientific Meeting Proceedings, 18, 59

    Rohi A Ghazali, Oon Joo Lee, Sharifa Aziz and Norizah Awang, 2002, Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity effects of Archindendron jiringa (jering) extract on HL-60 cells, Natural Products Society, Abstract for the Natural Products Society Proceedings, 18 (1)  105

    Ahmad Rohi, G., Khazaai, H., Mohd Sham, O. and Neelamegam, M. (2003) The Cytotoxic Effects of Tocotrienol Rich Fraction On The Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells, “Micronutrients: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease" 5thMCBN-UNESCO/COSTAM/SFRR(MALAYSIA/ASEAN) Proceedings, 5, 129

    Mohd Sokhini Abd Mutalib, Huzwah Khazaai, Abd Niefaizal Abd Hammid, Maria Mahamood, Chin Jing Feng and Rohi Ghazali (2003) The Fate of Vitamin E After Oral Ingestion In Sprague Dawley Rats, “Micronutrients: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease" 5thMCBN-UNESCO/COSTAM/SFRR(MALAYSIA/ASEAN) Proceedings, 5, 152

    Ahmad Rohi, G., Izuddin Fahmy, A. , Siti Balkis, B. and Jamaludin, M. (2003) Effects of Alpha Lipoic Acid and Tocotrienol Rich Fraction Towards Liver Microsomal Lipid Peroxidation in Diabetes Mellitus-induced Rats, Abstract for the International Seminar on Natural Products: 19th annual Seminar and Workshop of the Malaysian Natural Products Society Proceedings, 19, 130

    Rohi, A.G., Ahmad Nazlim, Y. and Ros Azlin, A. (2004) Kajian Metabolisme Dadah Fasa 1 Dalam Tikus Yang Didedahkan Dengan Gelombang Mikro dalam Mohd. Kamel Abd. Ghani (Ketua Pyt.). National Health Sciences Symposium Proceedings, 5, Penerbit Fakulti Sains Kesihatan Bersekutu UKM. Kuala Lumpur 422-426

    Ghazali, R.A., Wan Salleh, W.K.H., Khazaai, H., Mutalib, M.S. and Sharif, R., 2004: A Drug Metabolism Study In Rat Liver Microsomes Supplemented With Vitamin E; Tocotrienol-rich Fraction and Alpha Tocopherol. Abstract for the Endocrine Disruption Chemicals (EDC) Symposium In Conjunction With The 19th Scientific Meeting Malaysian Society Of Pharmacology and Physiology, 19, 111.
  • Contact Information :
    - Address

      FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
      Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
      50300 Kuala Lumpur
      Malaysia
    - Phone Number
      03-40405618
    - E-mail