HIWA KHIDHIR SAAED "I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand." Chinese proverb
Welcome to my academic profile.
My name is Dr. Hiwa Khidhir Saaed, and I hold a Ph.D. and MSc in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, as well as a Higher Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy and a BSc in Pharmacy from the College of Pharmacy, University of Baghdad. I currently serve as a faculty member at the College of Pharmacy, University of Sulaimani, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
email: hiwa.saaed@univsul.edu.iq
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pha7KUQAAAAJ&hl=en
Mobile: +964(0)7701530462
Publications:
Journal articles
https://doi.org/10.54133/ajms.v5i.230
Receptor-Mediated Response to Peptide YY(1-36) and Peptide YY(3-36) in Reduction of Sensitivity to Rectal Distension in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
https://www.gastrojournal.org/
Infliximab Peak And 1-Week Serum Level Estimates Predict 8-Week Trough Levels In Inflammatory Bowel Disease
https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(22)61900-0/pdf?
Elevated gaseous luminal nitric oxide and circulating IL-8 as features of Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric inflammation.
http://dx.doi.org/10.48101/ujms.v126.8116
Utility of animal gastrointestinal motility and transit models in functional gastrointestinal disorders. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpg.2019.101633
Exploring Electronic Communication Modes Between Iraqi Faculty and Students of Pharmacy Schools Using the Technology Acceptance Model. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 81, Issue 5, Pages 89
http://www.ajpe.org/doi/abs/10.5688/ajpe81589
https://doi.org/10.1186/s41241-017-0014-z https://appliedcr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s41241-017-0014-z 2017/4/1 Applied Cancer Research 37 Issue 1 Pages 8 BioMed Central
Comparison of Topical Metronidazole, Ciprofloxacin, Cimetidine, and Meloxicam Treatment in Plaque-Induced Gingivitis. https://docs.google.com/a/univsul.edu.iq/viewera=v&pid=sites&srcid=dW5pdnN1bC5lZHUuaXF8c3VsYWltYW5pLWRlbnRhbC1qb3VybmFsfGd4OjUzMzg2MDcxOGU0OGRiZjQ
http://sdj.univsul.edu.iq/issues/sulaimani-dental-journal-vol-3-issue-1-july-2016
Drugs acting at the GABA-benzodiazepine receptor complex attenuate ethanol-induced gastric mucosal damage in vitro. Blackwell-Synergy Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, vol. 30, 495-500 (2003).
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12823265
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1440-1681.2003.03866.x/abstract;jsessionid=3F641356082D2459EF2EFBEA84CD7E27.f01t02
Books
Drugs acting at the GABA-Benzodiazepine Receptor Complex: Attenuate Ethanol-Induced Gastric Mucosal Damage In vitro Hiwa K. Saaed (Author). Available online:
In Vitro Scolicidal Activity of Tinidazole: Pharmacodynamic and Pharmacokinetic Studies Hiwa K. Saaed (Author). Available online:
Teaching Responsibilities
At the College of Pharmacy, University of Sulaimani, I deliver a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across several core areas of pharmacology and pharmacy practice, including
1. Basic and Advanced Pharmacology
Introduction to General Principles of Pharmacology
Molecular Pharmacology
Advanced Pharmacology
2. Clinical Pharmacology
Central Nervous System
Cardiovascular
Antimicrobial Therapy and Chemotherapy
3. Pharmacy Practice
Patient Assessment
Communication Skills in Clinical Pharmacy Practice
4. Research Methodology
Research Interests
My research covers various aspects of pharmacology and toxicology, with particular focus on:
Cytokine Modulation and Biologic Therapy in Autoimmune Diseases
Pharmacokinetics and Monitoring of Biologic Agents in IBD
Neurogastroenterology and Peptide YY in IBS
Inflammatory Mechanisms in H. pylori-Associated Gastritis
Experimental GI Pharmacology Using Animal Models
Cancer Pharmacogenomics and Apoptotic Gene Expression in Leukemia
Pharmacy Education and Digital Health Innovations
GABAergic Receptor Modulation in Gastrointestinal Protection