Dr. Hina Siddiqui is an Assistant Professor at the HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry,
ICCBS, University of Karachi, Pakistan. Her research areas include Bio-organic
and Synthetic Organic Chemistry. She did her PhD from the University of Karachi
under the supervision of Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary.
She
has also been trained in the field of medicinal chemistry at University of
Kansas, USA. Her research interests include discovery of antioxidant compounds
from natural and synthetic sources. Along with this, development of new
synthetic methodologies for use in drug development and to probe the chemical
space through combinatorial libraries is also pursued. Central to this goal,
currently she is working on the synthesis of biologically active small
molecular libraries. She has 12 publications in international journals.