Key details
Dr Tamim Chalati
Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Tamim Joined the University of Greenwich in 2023 as a Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Sciences. He worked previously at the University of Manchester, the University of York, the University of Lincoln, Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Aleppo in Syria.
Tamim holds a PhD in Nanomedicine and pharmaceutical technology and an MSc in Nanoparticles and Drug Delivery from the School of Pharmacy, University of Paris 11 (Paris-Saclay), and a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Aleppo (Syria).
Responsibilities within the university
Module Leader
- Pharmaceutics.
Module contribution
- Colloids and Structured Materials
- Modern Pharmaceutical Processing and Active Ingredient Delivery
Recognition
Royal Society of Chemistry membership
The University and College Union membership
Research / Scholarly interests
His research area focuses on drug delivery and drug targeting using nanoparticulate systems. He is also involved in the dosage forms formulation research studies particularly for dermal and cosmetic applications.
Recent publications
- Horcajada P., Chalati T., Serre C., Gillet B., Sebrie C., Baati T., Eubank J.F., Heurtaux D., Clayette P., Kreuz C., Chang J-S., Hwang Y. K., Marsaud V., Bories P-N., Cynober L., Gil S., Férey G., Couvreur P., Gref. R. 2010, Porous metal–organic-framework nanoscale carriers as a potential platform for drug delivery and imaging, Nature Mater., 9, 172-178
- Chalati T., Horcajada P., Gref R., Couvreur P., Serre C., 2011, Optimisation of the synthesis of MOF nanoparticles made of flexible porous iron fumarate MIL-88A. J. Mater Chemy., 21, 2220-2227. DOI: 10.1039/C0JM03563G.
- Chalati, T., Horcajada P., Couvreur P., Serre C., Maurin G., Gref R., 2011 Dec, Porous metal organic framework nanoparticles to address the challenges related to Busulfan encapsulation. Nanomedicine., 6(10):1683-95.