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Dr. Faez Iqbal Khan is currently serving as an Assistant Professor within the Department of Biological Sciences at Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Computational Chemistry (Bioinformatics) from Durban University of Technology, South Africa. Dr. Khan has obtained Bachelors and Masters degrees in Biomedical Science and Bioinformatics, respectively.Throughout his career, Dr. Khan has conducted research and teaching across esteemed institutions such as Rhodes University (South Africa), South China University of Technology, and the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. His main areas of research focus on Protein engineering, Protein folding, drug design, and Protein dynamics.Dr. Khan established wide-ranging collaborations with BRICS countries and mentored several postgraduate students. He has authored over 70 publications in international peer-reviewed journals, which are well cited.
Research interests
Protein-Protein Interaction
Protein Engineering
Drug design
Protein purification and expression
Protein Dynamics
Protein Folding
Experience
March 2022: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, School of Science, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
April 2021- February 2022: Assistant Researcher (Foreign Teacher), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.
February 2019- March 2021: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
March 2017 - January 2019: Lecturer and Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Computational Mechanistic Chemistry and Drug Discovery, Rhodes University, South Africa.
Nov 2015 - Feb 2017: Postdoctoral Researcher, Henan University of Technology in collaboration with South China University of Technology, China.
Teaching
BIO402Research Project
BIO212Structure and Dynamics of Biomolecules
BIO214 Bioinformatics II
BIO215Bioinformatics Project
BIO303Final Year Project
BIO113Molecular Biology Techniques
BIO205Cell Biology Techniques
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
Master, Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Advance HE
13 Feb 2023 → 30 Aug 2024
Award Date: 4 Sept 2024
External positions
ADJUNCT LECTURER, Taylor's University Malaysia
1 Jan 2024 → 31 Dec 2025
Person Types
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Structure-based Development and Identification of Potential Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2
1/07/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Screening and Drug Development against SARS-CoV-2
1/04/21 → 31/03/23
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Exploration of potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) based on high-throughput virtual screening method
1/06/19 → 30/04/24
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Hepatitis B virus X protein contributes to hepatocellular carcinoma via upregulation of KIAA1429 methyltransferase and mRNA m6A hypermethylation of HSPG2/Perlecan.
Sivasudhan, E., Zhou, J., Ma, J., Wang, Y., Liu, S., Khan, F. I., Lu, Z., Meng, J., Blake, N. & Rong, R., 1 Jan 2025, In: Molecular Carcinogenesis. 64, 1, p. 108-125Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial: Computational drug discovery of medicinal compounds for cancer management, volume II
Ahmad, K., Shaikh, S., Khan, F. & Khan, M. E., 24 Jun 2024, In: Frontiers in Chemistry. 12, 1446510.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Neurometabolite, myo-inositol, induces conformational distortion with enhanced aggregation of Carbonic Anhydrase: Implications for altered metabolite levels in Alzheimer's disease
Ahanger, I. A., Wani, O. H., Zhong, Y., Mir, S. H., Khan, F. I. & Dar, T. A., 9 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Molecular Structure. 141054.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Computational Drug Discovery of Medicinal Compounds for Cancer Management
Shaikh, S., Ahmad, K., Khan, M. E. & Khan, F. I. (ed.), Dec 2023, Frontiers Media SA. 235 p.Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book › peer-review
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Conserved acidic second shell residue modulates the structure, stability and activity of non-seleno human peroxiredoxin 6
Qausain, S., Khan, F. I. & Khan, M. K. A., 1 Jul 2023, In: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 242, 124796.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus)
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International Society of Bioinformatic Bioinformatics (ISB) (External organisation)
Faez Khan (Chair)
2 Sept 2024Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Short Title: Structure dynamics of Biomolecules
Faez Khan (Supervisor)
1 Mar 2024Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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