November 2018
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
Training and Exchange offered by SESAME - Sweden, at MAX IV Laboratory, Lund University, Lund Sweden for talented researchers of SESAME member states working in the filed of macromolecular Crystallography.
May 2019
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
Selected from Pakistan for OPEN-SESAME Training and Networking Programme for Science Managers and Administrators going to be held from 7-10 May 2018 at the Cyprus Institute (CyI) in Nicosia, Cyprus, and later from 8-11 October 2018 in Izmir, Turkey.
December 2017
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
Selected for Travel grant to participate in the 15th SESAME Users' Meeting, held in Amman-Jordan, 18-19 December 2017
October 2016
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
On the basis of scientific achievements as young scientist, and upon the recommendation of Government of Pakistan (Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission), International Atomic Energy Commission granted me “IAEA-SESAME Fellowship Award”, to carryout postdoctoral studies in University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
September 2014
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
Selected for Travel grant from “International Union of Crystallography ( IUCr President’s Fund )” and “University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany” to attend “15th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE CRYSTALLIZATION OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES (ICCBM15) (CONFERENCE AND PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP” in Hamburg, Germany).
July 2014
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
Selected as a young Scientist to participate in “64th LINDAU NOBEL LAUREATE MEETING (Physiology and Medicine)” in Lindau, Germany.
March 2013
Saima Rasheed > Other Awards
I was among 75 young scientists of the world, who were selected on the basis of scientific excellence, mobility, and involvement in civil society to participate in BIOVISION.NEXT-2013 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME organized by BIOVISION - The World Life Sciences Forum, Lyon, France.
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Awards

November 2018 Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award

May 2019 OPEN-SESAME Training and Networking Programme for Science Managers and Administrators

December 2017 Travel Grant/Award for 15th SESAME Users' Meeting, 18-19 December 2017

October 2016 IAEA-SESAME Fellowship Award for postdoctoral studies

September 2014 Travel grant from IUCr

July 2014 64th LINDAU NOBEL LAUREATE MEETING (Physiology and Medicine)”

March 2013 Travel Award from BIOVISION.NEXT
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
University of Karachi Alumni
ICCBS Alumni Club
Chemical Society of Pakistan
Pakistan Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Degrees:

2013
Doctorate
Chemical Sciences

Publications resulting from Research
Rasheed, S., Malik, S.A., Falke, S., Arslan, A., Fazel, R., Schlüter, H., Betzel, C. and Choudhary, M.I., 2018. Isolation and initial structural characterization of a 27 kDa protein from Zingiber officinale. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1156, pp.330-335.
Ahmad, M.S., Rasheed, S., Falke, S., Khaliq, B., Perbandt, M., Choudhary, M.I., Markiewicz, W.T., Barciszewski, J. and Betzel, C., 2018. Crystal Structure of Mistletoe Lectin I (ML-I) from Viscum album in Complex with 4-N-Furfurylcytosine at 2.85 Å Resolution. Medicinal Chemistry, 14(8), pp.754-763.
Fadul, E., Nizamani, A., Rasheed, S., Adhikari, A., Yousuf, S., Parveen, S., Gören, N., Alhazmi, H.A., Choudhary, M.I. and Khalid, A., 2019. Anti-glycating and anti-oxidant compounds from traditionally used anti-diabetic plant Geigeria alata (DC) Oliv. & Hiern. Natural product research, pp.1-9.
Rasheed, S., Sánchez, S.S., Yousuf, S., Honoré, S.M. and Choudhary, M.I., 2018. Drug repurposing: In-vitro anti-glycation properties of 18 common drugs. PloS one, 13(1), p.e0190509.
Siddiqui, M.A., Rasheed, S., Saquib, Q., Al-Khedhairy, A.A., Al-Said, M.S., Musarrat, J. and Choudhary, M.I., 2016. In-Vitro dual inhibition of protein glycation, and oxidation by some Arabian plants. BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 16(1), p.276.
Kashtoh, H., Muhammad, M.T., Khan, J.J., Rasheed, S., Khan, A., Perveen, S., Javaid, K., Khan, K.M. and Choudhary, M.I., 2016. Dihydropyrano [2, 3-c] pyrazole: novel in vitro inhibitors of yeast α-glucosidase. Bioorganic chemistry, 65, pp.61-72.
Javaid, K., Saad, S.M., Rasheed, S., Moin, S.T., Syed, N., Fatima, I., Salar, U., Khan, K.M., Perveen, S. and Choudhary, M.I., 2015. 2-Arylquinazolin-4 (3H)-ones: A new class of α-glucosidase inhibitors. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 23(23), pp.7417-7421.
Abbasi, S., Mirza, S., Rasheed, S., Hussain, S., AJ Khan, J., Mohammed Khan, K., Perveen, S. and Iqbal Choudhary, M., 2014. Benzothiazole Derivatives: Novel Inhibitors of Methylglyoxal Mediated Glycation of Proteins In Vitro. Medicinal Chemistry, 10(8), pp.824-835.
Taha, M., Naz, H., Rasheed, S., Ismail, N., Rahman, A., Yousuf, S. and Choudhary, M., 2014. Synthesis of 4-methoxybenzoylhydrazones and evaluation of their antiglycation activity. Molecules, 19(1), pp.1286-1301.
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Awards

November 2018 Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award

May 2019 OPEN-SESAME Training and Networking Programme for Science Managers and Administrators

December 2017 Travel Grant/Award for 15th SESAME Users' Meeting, 18-19 December 2017

October 2016 IAEA-SESAME Fellowship Award for postdoctoral studies

September 2014 Travel grant from IUCr

July 2014 64th LINDAU NOBEL LAUREATE MEETING (Physiology and Medicine)”

March 2013 Travel Award from BIOVISION.NEXT