Below is a selection of dissertations from the Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences program in the School of Pharmacy. Additional dissertations from years prior to 2019 are available through the Leatherby Libraries' print collection or in Proquest's Dissertations and Theses database.
Theses from 2024
Design and Evaluation of Cyclic Peptide-Epirubicin Conjugate for Enhanced Anticancer Activity and Reduced Myocardial Toxicity, Dorna Davanidavari
Proteomic Identification of Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Seeds by Tandem Mass Spectrometry and Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity, Taran Harris
Influence of Human and Viral IL-6 on KSHV Infection in Human Tonsil Lymphocytes, Wajd Zakir
Theses from 2023
Renal Toxicity Warnings and Precautions of Drugs Marketed in the US, Mohammad Al Ghamdi
An Economic and Regulatory Analysis of Breast Cancer Drugs Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, Abdullah Althomali
Cyclic and Linear Peptides Containing Tryptophan and Arginine Residues as Cell-Penetrating Peptides and Antifungal Agents, Khushbu Bhakta
Analyzing Functional Interactions of Designed Peptides by NMR Spectroscopy, Wonsuk Choi
Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Oleyl-WRH Peptides for siRNA Delivery, Mrigank S Rai
Theses from 2022
Approvals and Prices of Systemic Antibiotics in Saudi Arabia and the United States, Saad Alharthi
Investigating Hybrid Cyclic/Linear and Linear Peptides as Vehicles for Nucleic Acid Delivery, Abdulelah Alhazza
Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of N-Methylated H2R2W4, Talal Alrubaie
Content and Activity of Cytochrome P450 3A in Rat Brain Microsomes and Mitochondria, Nouf Alshammari
Role of Macrophages in Ocular Surface Fibrosis, Alyanna Corpuz
Effects of nNOS Inhibitors on Melanoma-Induced Immunosuppression, Kate Alison Lozada
The Development of a Novel Peptide-Drug Conjugate for Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Phi-Phung Than
Theses from 2021
The Development of a Cancer-Targeting Peptide-Drug Conjugate for the Treatment of Melanoma, Cassandra Dill
Characterization of The Growth Factor Receptor Network Oncogenes in Lung Cancer, Ashley Duche
Hybrid Cyclic-Linear Cell-Penetrating Peptides Containing Alternative Positive and Hydrophobic Residues as Molecular Transporters, Sorour Khayyatnejad Shoushtari
Establishing the Role of DC-SIGN and Glycoprotein H for KSHV Entry in B Lymphocytes, Nancy Palmerin
Modulation of Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxicity in Amphipathic Cyclic Peptide [R4W4] Using Histidine Substitution, Ryan Stueber
Theses from 2020
Hybrid Cyclic/Linear Peptides in a Multi-Component Lipid Structure as a siRNA Delivery System, Abdulaziz Alasmari
Effect of Diabetes Mellitus on Ocular Surface Tight Junctions and Glycocalyx, Saleh M. Alfuraih
Role of Protein Phosphatase-2A in Regulating Monocyte Activation by Soluble and Crystalline Uric Acid in Gout, Sandy ElSayed
Theses from 2019
Targeting Primary Cilia Immune Receptor Proteins for the Treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease Mechanisms, Nedaa Alomari
Identification of Molecules by Spectral Imaging, Qamar Alshammari
Proteomic Evaluation and Cytotoxicity of Red Maple (Acer rubrum) Leaves, Saud Alshammari
Trends in Prices of Insulin Marketed in the US, Hana Althobaiti
Proteomics and Biological Evaluation of Marshmallow (Althea officinalis) Seeds, Mahshid Amini
Altering the Regiospecificity of C6 Indole Prenyltransferase Enzymes Towards Drug Development, Ahmed R. Aoun
Gender Differences in Opioid Prescribing Patterns among Adults in the US, Salena Marie Preciado
The Development of Novel Apurinic/Aprymidinic Endonuclease/Redox-factor 1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Human Melanoma, Bella Sharifi
Theses from 2018
SK Channel Modulators as Drug Candidates and Pharmacological Tools, Razan Orfali