Navid Dad

Navid Dad is a researcher at the School of Pharmacy & Optometry, University of Manchester. His work focuses on antimicrobial peptides, biofilm, and immunomodulation, with recent contributions to understanding their antimicrobial activity and membrane-damaging mechanisms.

Research Interests

• Antimicrobial Peptides
• Biofilm
• Immunomodulation
• Cytotoxicity

Recent Research Output

• 2025: Published a review in the Journal of Applied Microbiology analyzing the potential and challenges of antimicrobial peptides.

Scientific Metrics

• 3 readers on Mendeley
• 1 news outlet mention
• 2 X (Twitter) users posted about the work
• 1 Bluesky user referenced the research