Faisal Hayat
Mobile
Summary
Accomplished researcher skilled in organic synthesis, drug development, and chemical analysis. Proven track record in leading projects and mentoring students, driving innovative solutions in medicinal chemistry.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate II
Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA
Mobile
07.2022 - Current
- Organic synthesis of nucleosides and nucleotides.
- Organic synthesis of stable isotope-labeled analogues of nucleosides and nucleotides.
- Organic synthesis of organophosphorus derivatives of nucleosides (P-O-P formation).
- Mechanochemistry (ball milling)
- Routinely maintained the institutional NMR facility.
- I routinely managed an organic chemistry laboratory.
- I supervised and trained undergraduate and graduate students in an organic chemistry laboratory.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA
Mobile
08.2017 - 07.2022
- The job description for the postdoctoral position is the same as that stated for the research associate-II position.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Sunchon National University
Suncheon-si
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Design and development of EZH-2 inhibitors (a novel target for anticancer drug development).
Assistant Professor (Research Professor)
College of Pharmacy, Gachon University
Incheon
04.2014 - 02.2017
- Arylnaphthalene lactone analogues: synthesis and development of promising anticancer drug candidates.
- Development of a photoaffinity probe of daurinol, an anticancer natural product.
- Development of AXL kinase inhibitors.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Ewha Womans University
Seoul
06.2011 - 03.2013
- Chemical Neuroscience: Design and synthesis of 5Ht6 and 5-HT2A receptor antagonists for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction or impairment associated with Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia.
- Development of Alk-5 inhibitors (Transforming Growth Factor-β Superfamily Type I Activin Receptor-Like Kinase (ALK) receptors).
- Synthesis of Epothilones and Cryptophycine (anticancer) intermediates.
- Synthesis of lipoxygenase inhibitors. Peptide synthesis (by using PyBrop, PyBop, EDCI, HOBT, etc.) as peptide coupling agents.
Education
Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry (Medicinal)
Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University)
New Delhi, India12-2010
Master of Science - Chemistry
Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University)
New Delhi, India06-2003
Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botany, Chemistry
M. J. P. Rohilkhand University
Bareilly, UP, India06-1999
Skills
- Organic synthesis
- Purification (reverse and normal-phase chromatography)
- Analytical techniques (NMR, FT-IR, UV-Visible, and low-resolution mass operation)
- Mechanochemistry
- Microwave synthesis
- Chemical analysis
- Drug development
- Chemical biology
- Laboratory management
- Manuscript writing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
Awarded the best poster presentation certificate at the 8th and 12th PSK Medicinal Chemistry Workshop 2012, South Korea.
Timeline
Research Associate II
Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA
07.2022 - Current
Postdoctoral Researcher
Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA
08.2017 - 07.2022
Postdoctoral Researcher
Sunchon National University
03.2017 - 06.2017
Assistant Professor (Research Professor)
College of Pharmacy, Gachon University
04.2014 - 02.2017
Postdoctoral Researcher
Ewha Womans University
06.2011 - 03.2013
Ph.D. - Organic Chemistry (Medicinal)
Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University)
Master of Science - Chemistry
Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University)
Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botany, Chemistry
M. J. P. Rohilkhand University