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Reem Jan Biography Academic Appointments Professional Education Teaching Honors and Awards Publications Research interests Clinical and Community Service
Assistant Professor – Pharmacology

Reem Jan

reem.jan@mbru.ac.ae +971 4 383 8733

Dr. Reem Jan is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at the College of Medicine. Dr. Jan graduated with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (First Class Honors) from the University of Auckland, New Zealand in 2007. She obtained a Ph.D in Pharmacy in the subfield of Neuropharmacology from the University of Auckland in 2013. She was then awarded a Marie-Curie Post-doctoral Fellowship at the University of Geneva, Switzerland where she worked as a post-doctoral research fellow from 2014-2017. Dr. Jan’s research interests are in psychiatric disorders, including drug addiction, autism spectrum disorder, and anxiety disorders, and their effects on the human brain, as well as their pharmacological targets. Dr. Jan is fluent in English and Arabic.

Academic Appointments

2014-2017

Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine

Université de Genève, Switzerland

2009-2013

Lecturer/Teacher Practitioner/Lab Supervisor

School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland, New Zealand

2009-2013

Ph.D Candidate

School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Professional Education

2013

Ph.D in Pharmacy (Neuropharmacology)

The University of Auckland, New Zealand

2007

Bachelor of Pharmacy, First Class Honors

The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Teaching

Teaching clinical pharmacy and pharmacotherapy to Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Optometry students (lectures and workshops), School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2010-2013

Honors and Awards

2014-2016

Marie-Curie Post-doctoral fellowship (2 years)

Université de Genève, Switzerland

2013

Dean of Graduate Studies List (Dean’s List) in recognition of academic excellence achieved with Ph.D thesis

University of Auckland, New Zealand

2009

New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women (NZFGW) Fellowship Award

NZFGW, New Zealand

2009-2013

University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship (4 years)

University of Auckland, New Zealand

2007

Top Final Year Student Award

The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand

2007

Top Final Year Research Dissertation Award

Wolters Kluwer Health (Adis)

2007

Top in Integrated Pharmacy Studies Award

New Zealand Healthcare Pharmacists Association

2007

Senior Grand Prize in Pharmacology

University of Auckland Scholarships Office

2006

Applied Pharmacology Prize

University of Auckland Scholarships Office

Publications

Early alterations of social brain networks in young children with autism.

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Abnormal development of early auditory processing in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

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Neural processing of dynamic animated social interactions in young children with autism spectrum disorder: A high-density electroencephalography study.

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Investigating the microstructural and neurochemical environment within the basal ganglia of current methamphetamine abusers

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The effects of methylphenidate on cognitive control in active methamphetamine dependence using functional magnetic resonance imaging

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Functional and structural brain changes associated with methamphetamine abuse

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Striatal volume increases in active methamphetamine-dependent individuals and correlation with cognitive performance

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Determining the subjective and physiological effects of BZP combined with TFMPP in human males

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Subjective effects in humans following administration of party pill drugs BZP and TFMPP alone and in combination

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Can I help you? A qualitative study of pharmacist and pharmacy assistant views on the role of pharmacy assistants in New Zealand

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Determining the subjective effects of TFMPP in human males

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Research interests

  • The effects of stimulant drug dependence on the human brain using neuroimaging methods
  • The electrophysiological correlates of visual processing of social interactions in autism spectrum disorder
  • Treatment of drug-resistant anxiety disorders
  • Innovative methods of teaching pharmacology to medical students and their effectiveness in comparison to traditional methods
  • Investigating the  anti-inflammatory effects of natural compounds in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

Clinical and Community Service

  • Member of the local organisation faculty for the 12th International FSL & Freesurfer Course, 14 – 18 May 2012, Auckland, New Zealand, 2012
  • Abstract reviewer for the HealtheX student conference committee, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, 2012
  • Member of the Logistics team of the HealtheX student conference committee, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, 2011
  • Data monitoring for a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of extended release methylphenidate for treatment of methamphetamine dependence, 2010
  • Member of the Marketing and Communication team of the HealtheX student conference committee, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, 2009

 

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info@mbru.ac.ae
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