Alam Sarfaraz

PhD in Biological/biomedical sciences, senior lecturer
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Publications
30
Citations
1 024
h-index
18

About

- Eight years of experience in an interdisciplinary (Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Assay Biologists) environment on multiple drug discovery programs.

- Experience in using multiple cheminformatics software platforms and have excellent communication and presentation skills.

- Strong understanding of advancing molecules from hits to candidates, including SAR definition, properties prediction, ADMET, and in-vitro test validation.

- Authored/Co-authored of 25+ papers, and received US$55K+ in research grants.

Research interests

Education

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Total publications
30
Total citations
1024
Citations per publication
34.13
Average publications per year
1.88
Average coauthors
6.3
Publications years
2010-2025 (16 years)
h-index
18
i10-index
22
m-index
1.13
o-index
48
g-index
30
w-index
6
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.
i10-index
The number of the author's publications that received at least 10 links each.
m-index
The researcher's m-index is numerically equal to the ratio of his h-index to the number of years that have passed since the first publication.
o-index
The geometric mean of the h-index and the number of citations of the most cited article of the scientist.
g-index
For a given set of articles, sorted in descending order of the number of citations that these articles received, the g-index is the largest number such that the g most cited articles received (in total) at least g2 citations.
w-index
If w articles of a researcher have at least 10w citations each and other publications are less than 10(w+1) citations, then the researcher's w-index is equal to w.

Fields of science

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Drug Discovery, 15, 50%
Drug Discovery
15 publications, 50%
General Medicine, 11, 36.67%
General Medicine
11 publications, 36.67%
Pharmacology, 11, 36.67%
Pharmacology
11 publications, 36.67%
Organic Chemistry, 9, 30%
Organic Chemistry
9 publications, 30%
Biochemistry, 6, 20%
Biochemistry
6 publications, 20%
Molecular Biology, 5, 16.67%
Molecular Biology
5 publications, 16.67%
Molecular Medicine, 5, 16.67%
Molecular Medicine
5 publications, 16.67%
Multidisciplinary, 5, 16.67%
Multidisciplinary
5 publications, 16.67%
Pharmaceutical Science, 4, 13.33%
Pharmaceutical Science
4 publications, 13.33%
Clinical Biochemistry, 3, 10%
Clinical Biochemistry
3 publications, 10%
Structural Biology, 2, 6.67%
Structural Biology
2 publications, 6.67%
Plant Science, 1, 3.33%
Plant Science
1 publication, 3.33%
Analytical Chemistry, 1, 3.33%
Analytical Chemistry
1 publication, 3.33%
Pharmacology (medical), 1, 3.33%
Pharmacology (medical)
1 publication, 3.33%
Endocrinology, 1, 3.33%
Endocrinology
1 publication, 3.33%
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Journals

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Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry
7 publications, 23.33%
European Journal of Pharmacology
3 publications, 10%
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
3 publications, 10%
Scientific Reports
3 publications, 10%
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
2 publications, 6.67%
PLoS ONE
2 publications, 6.67%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry
1 publication, 3.33%
Steroids
1 publication, 3.33%
Chemical Biology and Drug Design
1 publication, 3.33%
Natural Product Research
1 publication, 3.33%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
1 publication, 3.33%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
1 publication, 3.33%
Current Medicinal Chemistry
1 publication, 3.33%
Molecular Pharmaceutics
1 publication, 3.33%
Drug Design, Development and Therapy
1 publication, 3.33%
Nature Precedings
1 publication, 3.33%
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Citing journals

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Journal not defined, 41, 4%
Journal not defined
41 citations, 4%
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
41 citations, 4%
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
38 citations, 3.71%
Scientific Reports
34 citations, 3.32%
Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry
33 citations, 3.22%
Molecules
32 citations, 3.12%
Journal of Molecular Structure
28 citations, 2.73%
RSC Advances
23 citations, 2.24%
Bioorganic Chemistry
20 citations, 1.95%
Asian Journal of Research in Chemistry
16 citations, 1.56%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
15 citations, 1.46%
Pharmaceuticals
14 citations, 1.37%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
14 citations, 1.37%
ChemistrySelect
12 citations, 1.17%
Medicinal Chemistry
10 citations, 0.98%
Medicinal Chemistry Research
10 citations, 0.98%
Molecular Diversity
10 citations, 0.98%
Current Medicinal Chemistry
10 citations, 0.98%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
10 citations, 0.98%
Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
10 citations, 0.98%
Research Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacodynamics
10 citations, 0.98%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
9 citations, 0.88%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
9 citations, 0.88%
ACS Omega
9 citations, 0.88%
Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
9 citations, 0.88%
ChemMedChem
8 citations, 0.78%
European Journal of Pharmacology
8 citations, 0.78%
Chemical Biology and Drug Design
8 citations, 0.78%
Cancer Cell International
8 citations, 0.78%
Archiv der Pharmazie
8 citations, 0.78%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
7 citations, 0.68%
Heliyon
7 citations, 0.68%
Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research
7 citations, 0.68%
New Journal of Chemistry
6 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
6 citations, 0.59%
Frontiers in Chemistry
6 citations, 0.59%
Computational Biology and Chemistry
6 citations, 0.59%
PLoS ONE
6 citations, 0.59%
Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Technology
6 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
Steroids
5 citations, 0.49%
Pharmaceutics
5 citations, 0.49%
Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
Letters in Drug Design and Discovery
5 citations, 0.49%
Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
Chemico-Biological Interactions
5 citations, 0.49%
Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds
5 citations, 0.49%
Future Medicinal Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
BMC Chemistry
5 citations, 0.49%
Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
5 citations, 0.49%
Aging
4 citations, 0.39%
Antibiotics
4 citations, 0.39%
Current Bioactive Compounds
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design
4 citations, 0.39%
Chemical Papers
4 citations, 0.39%
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
4 citations, 0.39%
Computers in Biology and Medicine
4 citations, 0.39%
Chemistry and Biodiversity
4 citations, 0.39%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
4 citations, 0.39%
Medicinal Research Reviews
4 citations, 0.39%
Phytotherapy Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Studies in Natural Products Chemistry
4 citations, 0.39%
Chemical Data Collections
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
4 citations, 0.39%
Drug Discovery Today
4 citations, 0.39%
Results in Chemistry
4 citations, 0.39%
In Silico Pharmacology
4 citations, 0.39%
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
3 citations, 0.29%
Synthetic Communications
3 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Molecular Recognition
3 citations, 0.29%
Mendeleev Communications
3 citations, 0.29%
Natural Product Research
3 citations, 0.29%
Food and Chemical Toxicology
3 citations, 0.29%
Chemistry of Natural Compounds
3 citations, 0.29%
Russian Chemical Bulletin
3 citations, 0.29%
Russian Journal of General Chemistry
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
3 citations, 0.29%
Biomolecules
3 citations, 0.29%
Experimental Parasitology
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Natural Products
3 citations, 0.29%
Arabian Journal of Chemistry
3 citations, 0.29%
Asian Journal of Chemistry
3 citations, 0.29%
MedChemComm
3 citations, 0.29%
Biomedicines
3 citations, 0.29%
Chemistry Africa
3 citations, 0.29%
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis
3 citations, 0.29%
Asian Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences
3 citations, 0.29%
Asian Journal of Management
3 citations, 0.29%
Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry
2 citations, 0.2%
Industrial Crops and Products
2 citations, 0.2%
Frontiers in Immunology
2 citations, 0.2%
Science of the Total Environment
2 citations, 0.2%
Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis
2 citations, 0.2%
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
2 citations, 0.2%
Pharmacological Research
2 citations, 0.2%
Anti-Cancer Drugs
2 citations, 0.2%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
9 publications, 30%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
8 publications, 26.67%
Springer Nature
4 publications, 13.33%
Taylor & Francis
4 publications, 13.33%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2 publications, 6.67%
Wiley
1 publication, 3.33%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 publication, 3.33%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1 publication, 3.33%
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Organizations from articles

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Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
18 publications, 60%
Organization not defined, 11, 36.67%
Organization not defined
11 publications, 36.67%
Central Drug Research Institute
4 publications, 13.33%
University of California, San Diego
3 publications, 10%
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
2 publications, 6.67%
Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
2 publications, 6.67%
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
1 publication, 3.33%
Indian Institute of Management Jammu
1 publication, 3.33%
Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine
1 publication, 3.33%
Integral University
1 publication, 3.33%
Amity University, Noida
1 publication, 3.33%
University of Lucknow
1 publication, 3.33%
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
1 publication, 3.33%
University of Hassan II Casablanca
1 publication, 3.33%
University Mohamed Khider of Biskra
1 publication, 3.33%
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Countries from articles

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India, 19, 63.33%
India
19 publications, 63.33%
Country not defined, 11, 36.67%
Country not defined
11 publications, 36.67%
USA, 3, 10%
USA
3 publications, 10%
Algeria, 1, 3.33%
Algeria
1 publication, 3.33%
Canada, 1, 3.33%
Canada
1 publication, 3.33%
Morocco, 1, 3.33%
Morocco
1 publication, 3.33%
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Citing organizations

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Organization not defined, 118, 11.52%
Organization not defined
118 citations, 11.52%
Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
58 citations, 5.66%
Thomas Jefferson University
33 citations, 3.22%
King Saud University
15 citations, 1.46%
Central Drug Research Institute
14 citations, 1.37%
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
12 citations, 1.17%
King Khalid University
11 citations, 1.07%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
11 citations, 1.07%
Jilin University
11 citations, 1.07%
Osmania University
9 citations, 0.88%
University of São Paulo
9 citations, 0.88%
Qassim University
8 citations, 0.78%
Sichuan University
8 citations, 0.78%
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
8 citations, 0.78%
Zhengzhou University
8 citations, 0.78%
University Mohamed Khider of Biskra
8 citations, 0.78%
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
7 citations, 0.68%
Government College Women University, Faisalabad
7 citations, 0.68%
Punjabi University
7 citations, 0.68%
Dibrugarh University
7 citations, 0.68%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
6 citations, 0.59%
King Abdulaziz University
6 citations, 0.59%
Jamia Millia Islamia
6 citations, 0.59%
Babol University of Medical Sciences
6 citations, 0.59%
Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine
6 citations, 0.59%
Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
6 citations, 0.59%
University of Lucknow
6 citations, 0.59%
Kurukshetra University
6 citations, 0.59%
Nanjing Medical University
6 citations, 0.59%
University of Padua
6 citations, 0.59%
University of Hassan II Casablanca
6 citations, 0.59%
Ahmadu Bello University
6 citations, 0.59%
Shandong University
6 citations, 0.59%
University of Szeged
6 citations, 0.59%
University of Porto
6 citations, 0.59%
Mohammed V University
6 citations, 0.59%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
5 citations, 0.49%
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
5 citations, 0.49%
University of Hyderabad
5 citations, 0.49%
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
5 citations, 0.49%
Jamia Hamdard
5 citations, 0.49%
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad
5 citations, 0.49%
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
5 citations, 0.49%
Amity University, Noida
5 citations, 0.49%
Capital Medical University
5 citations, 0.49%
Sun Yat-sen University
5 citations, 0.49%
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
5 citations, 0.49%
University of Pisa
5 citations, 0.49%
University of Ferrara
5 citations, 0.49%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
5 citations, 0.49%
University of California, San Diego
5 citations, 0.49%
Cardiff University
5 citations, 0.49%
Al-Azhar University
5 citations, 0.49%
Ibn Zohr University
5 citations, 0.49%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
5 citations, 0.49%
University of Arkansas–Fort Smith
5 citations, 0.49%
Institute of Physiologically Active Compounds of the Russian Academy of Science
4 citations, 0.39%
Taif University
4 citations, 0.39%
University of Lahore
4 citations, 0.39%
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal
4 citations, 0.39%
University of Calcutta
4 citations, 0.39%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
4 citations, 0.39%
JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
4 citations, 0.39%
Zhejiang University
4 citations, 0.39%
Fudan University
4 citations, 0.39%
Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology & Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
4 citations, 0.39%
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
4 citations, 0.39%
Mangalore University
4 citations, 0.39%
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
4 citations, 0.39%
Southern Medical University
4 citations, 0.39%
Gachon University
4 citations, 0.39%
Harvard University
4 citations, 0.39%
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
4 citations, 0.39%
University of Rostock
4 citations, 0.39%
Purdue University
4 citations, 0.39%
University of Coimbra
4 citations, 0.39%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
4 citations, 0.39%
University of El Oued
4 citations, 0.39%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Palacký University Olomouc
4 citations, 0.39%
Rede de Química e Tecnologia
4 citations, 0.39%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
4 citations, 0.39%
Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences
3 citations, 0.29%
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
3 citations, 0.29%
Umm al-Qura University
3 citations, 0.29%
Jazan University
3 citations, 0.29%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
3 citations, 0.29%
Al Jouf University
3 citations, 0.29%
University of Hail
3 citations, 0.29%
Northern Border University
3 citations, 0.29%
AlMaarefa University
3 citations, 0.29%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
3 citations, 0.29%
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
3 citations, 0.29%
University of Delhi
3 citations, 0.29%
Panjab University
3 citations, 0.29%
Gazi University
3 citations, 0.29%
Quaid-i-Azam University
3 citations, 0.29%
Abdul Wali Khan University
3 citations, 0.29%
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Citing countries

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India, 326, 31.84%
India
326 citations, 31.84%
China, 169, 16.5%
China
169 citations, 16.5%
USA, 115, 11.23%
USA
115 citations, 11.23%
Country not defined, 84, 8.2%
Country not defined
84 citations, 8.2%
Saudi Arabia, 61, 5.96%
Saudi Arabia
61 citations, 5.96%
Iran, 40, 3.91%
Iran
40 citations, 3.91%
Brazil, 33, 3.22%
Brazil
33 citations, 3.22%
Italy, 30, 2.93%
Italy
30 citations, 2.93%
Republic of Korea, 29, 2.83%
Republic of Korea
29 citations, 2.83%
Pakistan, 24, 2.34%
Pakistan
24 citations, 2.34%
Russia, 22, 2.15%
Russia
22 citations, 2.15%
United Kingdom, 21, 2.05%
United Kingdom
21 citations, 2.05%
Turkey, 21, 2.05%
Turkey
21 citations, 2.05%
Egypt, 20, 1.95%
Egypt
20 citations, 1.95%
Morocco, 18, 1.76%
Morocco
18 citations, 1.76%
Poland, 17, 1.66%
Poland
17 citations, 1.66%
Germany, 16, 1.56%
Germany
16 citations, 1.56%
France, 16, 1.56%
France
16 citations, 1.56%
Portugal, 15, 1.46%
Portugal
15 citations, 1.46%
Nigeria, 15, 1.46%
Nigeria
15 citations, 1.46%
South Africa, 13, 1.27%
South Africa
13 citations, 1.27%
Algeria, 12, 1.17%
Algeria
12 citations, 1.17%
Spain, 11, 1.07%
Spain
11 citations, 1.07%
Malaysia, 11, 1.07%
Malaysia
11 citations, 1.07%
Mexico, 9, 0.88%
Mexico
9 citations, 0.88%
Romania, 9, 0.88%
Romania
9 citations, 0.88%
Japan, 9, 0.88%
Japan
9 citations, 0.88%
Iraq, 7, 0.68%
Iraq
7 citations, 0.68%
Canada, 7, 0.68%
Canada
7 citations, 0.68%
Chile, 7, 0.68%
Chile
7 citations, 0.68%
Australia, 6, 0.59%
Australia
6 citations, 0.59%
Bangladesh, 6, 0.59%
Bangladesh
6 citations, 0.59%
Hungary, 6, 0.59%
Hungary
6 citations, 0.59%
Thailand, 6, 0.59%
Thailand
6 citations, 0.59%
Czech Republic, 6, 0.59%
Czech Republic
6 citations, 0.59%
Indonesia, 5, 0.49%
Indonesia
5 citations, 0.49%
Jordan, 5, 0.49%
Jordan
5 citations, 0.49%
Belgium, 4, 0.39%
Belgium
4 citations, 0.39%
Ireland, 4, 0.39%
Ireland
4 citations, 0.39%
Ghana, 3, 0.29%
Ghana
3 citations, 0.29%
Colombia, 3, 0.29%
Colombia
3 citations, 0.29%
Norway, 3, 0.29%
Norway
3 citations, 0.29%
UAE, 3, 0.29%
UAE
3 citations, 0.29%
Peru, 3, 0.29%
Peru
3 citations, 0.29%
Sudan, 3, 0.29%
Sudan
3 citations, 0.29%
Philippines, 3, 0.29%
Philippines
3 citations, 0.29%
Finland, 3, 0.29%
Finland
3 citations, 0.29%
Ethiopia, 3, 0.29%
Ethiopia
3 citations, 0.29%
Austria, 2, 0.2%
Austria
2 citations, 0.2%
Bahrain, 2, 0.2%
Bahrain
2 citations, 0.2%
Bulgaria, 2, 0.2%
Bulgaria
2 citations, 0.2%
Qatar, 2, 0.2%
Qatar
2 citations, 0.2%
Oman, 2, 0.2%
Oman
2 citations, 0.2%
North Macedonia, 2, 0.2%
North Macedonia
2 citations, 0.2%
Tunisia, 2, 0.2%
Tunisia
2 citations, 0.2%
Uzbekistan, 2, 0.2%
Uzbekistan
2 citations, 0.2%
Ecuador, 2, 0.2%
Ecuador
2 citations, 0.2%
Argentina, 1, 0.1%
Argentina
1 citation, 0.1%
Greece, 1, 0.1%
Greece
1 citation, 0.1%
Israel, 1, 0.1%
Israel
1 citation, 0.1%
Kenya, 1, 0.1%
Kenya
1 citation, 0.1%
Lebanon, 1, 0.1%
Lebanon
1 citation, 0.1%
Lithuania, 1, 0.1%
Lithuania
1 citation, 0.1%
New Zealand, 1, 0.1%
New Zealand
1 citation, 0.1%
Singapore, 1, 0.1%
Singapore
1 citation, 0.1%
Slovenia, 1, 0.1%
Slovenia
1 citation, 0.1%
Croatia, 1, 0.1%
Croatia
1 citation, 0.1%
Switzerland, 1, 0.1%
Switzerland
1 citation, 0.1%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.1%
Sri Lanka
1 citation, 0.1%
South Sudan, 1, 0.1%
South Sudan
1 citation, 0.1%
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