Professor | School of Pharmacy and Drug Applied Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz | Iran
Professor Maryam Maghsoodi is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of pharmaceutics. Currently serving as a professor at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, she specializes in particle engineering, drug dissolution, controlled release drug delivery systems, and the modification of physicomechanical properties of pharmaceuticals. With a Pharm.D. degree from Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics, Professor Maghsoodi’s contributions to the field are recognized internationally. She is dedicated to improving pharmaceutical formulation techniques and drug delivery mechanisms through her research, particularly in the areas of drug release behavior and polymeric-based matrices.
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Education
Professor Maghsoodi’s academic journey began with a Pharm.D. degree from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in 1994. This solid foundation in pharmacy led her to pursue a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics at the same institution, where she completed her doctoral studies in 2005. Her extensive educational background provides her with a robust understanding of pharmaceutical sciences, especially in the realms of drug formulation and delivery systems. Her commitment to advancing her knowledge and contributing to the scientific community has positioned her as a leading figure in pharmaceutics research.
Experience
Throughout her academic career, Professor Maghsoodi has gained significant teaching experience. She has taught both undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. Her undergraduate courses include Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms (Pharmaceutics II, Theoretical), as well as Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms (Pharmaceutics III and IV, Practical). In postgraduate programs, she has taught Industrial Pharmacy in both theoretical and practical formats. Professor Maghsoodi’s teaching philosophy is rooted in imparting in-depth knowledge of pharmaceutics, while also fostering practical, real-world skills essential for students pursuing careers in pharmacy and pharmaceutical industries. Additionally, she has played an important role in guiding numerous students through their academic journeys.
Research Interests
Professor Maghsoodi’s research interests revolve around advancing pharmaceutical technologies, particularly in drug formulation and delivery systems. Her work focuses on particle engineering and the modification of the physicomechanical properties of pharmaceuticals through recrystallization techniques. She has made significant contributions to improving drug dissolution characteristics, which is crucial for enhancing the bioavailability of medications. Furthermore, her research explores the effects of various variables on drug release behavior, especially in polymeric-based matrices and microspheres. She is particularly interested in controlled release drug delivery systems, aiming to improve therapeutic efficacy while minimizing side effects. Her work has made a significant impact on the development of more effective and efficient drug delivery systems.
Publications Top Note
Maghsoodi, M., Nabizadeh, H., & Nokhodchi, A. (2017). Evaluation of the effect of some additives on the efficiency of binder liquid in wet agglomeration of crystals. Pharmaceutical Development and Technology. [DOI: 10.1080/10837450.2016.1203937]
Maghsoodi, M., & Nokhodchi, A. (2016). Agglomeration of Celecoxib by Quasi Emulsion Solvent Diffusion Method: Effect of Stabilizer. Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin. [DOI: 10.15171/apb.2016.075]
Shahgholian, G., Maghsoodi, M., Mahdavian, M., Janghorbani, M., Azadeh, M., & Farazpey, S. (2016). Analysis of Speed Control in DC Motor Drive by Using Fuzzy Control Based on Model Reference Adaptive Control. 13th International Conference on Electrical Engineering/electronics, Computer, Telecommunications, and Information Technology (Ecti-Con).
Shahgholian, G., Maghsoodi, M., Mahdavian, M., Farazpey, S., Janghorbani, M., & Azadeh, M. (2016). Design of Fuzzy plus PI Controller in Application of TCSC and PSS for Power System Stability Improvement. 13th International Conference on Electrical Engineering/electronics, Computer, Telecommunications, and Information Technology (Ecti-Con).
Hassanzadeh, K., Akhtari, K., Esmaeili, S. S., Vaziri, A., Zamani, H., Maghsoodi, M., Noori, S., Moradi, A., & Hamidi, P. (2016). Encapsulation of Thiotepa and Altretamine as neurotoxic anticancer drugs in Cucurbit[n]uril (n=7, 8) nanocapsules: A DFT study. Journal of Theoretical & Computational Chemistry. [DOI: 10.1142/S0219633616500565]
Conclusion
Professor Maryam Maghsoodi is a prominent figure in the field of pharmaceutics, with extensive expertise in drug formulation and delivery. Her research has made substantial contributions to the development of controlled release systems and improved drug dissolution, which are critical areas of pharmaceutical science. Through her dedication to both teaching and research, she has inspired many students and professionals in the field. Her work continues to influence the design of pharmaceutical dosage forms and delivery systems, helping to advance the overall quality and effectiveness of medications. With a solid academic background, a wealth of teaching experience, and impactful research, Professor Maghsoodi remains a respected leader in pharmaceutics.