Maheen Wahid

Maheen Wahid is a Researcher at the Strathclyde Institute Of Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde. Her work focuses on skeletal muscle research, mitochondrial analysis, and cryopreservation, contributing to advancements in biomedical sciences and pharmacology education.

• Research Areas: Skeletal Muscle, Muscle Biopsy, Cryopreservation, Mitochondrial Analysis, Pharmacology Education.
• Projects: Testing killifish as a sustainable model for multimorbidity research; CULTURE-GAPS in STEM (addressing underrepresentation and attainment gaps in pharmacology education).
• Scientific Contributions: Notable work on optimizing specimen handling protocols and mitochondrial analysis workflows for skeletal muscle biopsies.

She received the AWERB 3Rs Prize (2024) for her research contributions. Her collaborations span pharmacology, biomedical science, and STEM education initiatives, with active involvement in conferences and invited talks.