Seasoned researcher with a wide range of knowledge and experience looking to become an asset to a prestigious university in need. Actively participate in continued learning through conferences and professional research. Believe in students’ abilities to learn and inherent thirst for knowledge with the right environment. Extensive research experience in identification of bioactive leads using computer aided drug design approaches.Research interests:Natural Product & Computational Chemistry ◦ Chemical constituents of Medicinal Plants.◦ Design of new bio-active molecules using computer aided modelling techniques.◦ Modelling of small organic molecules, proteins, and protein-ligand interactions.◦ Ligand based and structure based pharmacophore design.◦ Generation and screening of large virtual combinatorial compound libraries.◦ Molecular activity determination using 3D-QSAR or quantum chemistry calculations.◦ Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations studies of protein-ligand complex.