Mahmood Ahmed

Mahmood Ahmed is Professor (Teaching and Research) of Medicinal Chemistry at the Drug Discovery Unit, University of Dundee. His work contributes to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through pharmaceutical research.

Research Focus:
Professor Ahmed specializes in drug discovery with emphasis on neurological disorders and pain management. His research integrates medicinal chemistry with clinical applications, particularly in peripheral nerve conditions. Current investigations include therapeutic interventions for Meralgia Paresthetica and novel drug development pipelines.

Research Output:
Recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches bridging pharmaceutical sciences and clinical neurology, with focus on both fundamental drug discovery mechanisms and applied clinical management strategies.

Collaborations:
Actively collaborates within Dundee's Drug Discovery Unit research teams working across therapeutic areas including infectious diseases, oncology, and neurological disorders.