Abdul Razak Bin Kasmuri obtained his MD and MSc (Pharmacology) degrees from School of Medical Sciences USM and PhD degree from School of Pharmaceutical Sciences USM Penang. Upon completion of his PhD he joined Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, IIUM. He was a Deputy Dean of Postgraduate and Research in 2006/2007 and Deputy Dean of Student Affairs in 2008/2009 at Kulliyyah pharmacy. He chaired a committee in drafting the IIUM Animal Ethics Policy in 2009 and the policy was endorsed by university senate in 2012. He was a committee member of Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP) for 2007/2008, 2008/2009 and 2011/2012 sessions.
Presently Dr Abdul Razak is an Associate Professor at the Department of Basic of Medical Sciences of Kulliyyah of Pharmacy IIUM.

• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Pharmacology ~ Other Pharmacology n.e.c. - Development of pharmacological models in screening antidiabetics herbs.
• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Pharmacology ~ Clinical Pharmacology - Study the mode of action of medicinal herbs
• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Pharmacy ~ Drug Discovery - Characterization and separation of active compounds of screened antidiabetic herbs
• Natural Science ~ Mathematical Sciences ~ Mathematics and Statistics for Science and Engineering ~ Biological and Medical Sciences - Utilizing diabetic animal models in studying effect of antidiabetics herbs
• Biotechnology ~ Biotechnology ~ Animal Biotechnology ~ Cell Line Culture - Utilizing cell line in screening antidiabetics herbs

ANTI CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY	2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
ANTI-INFECTIVE & CYTOTOXIC AGENTS	2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010
ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS	2021/2022 2020/2021
ANTI-INFECTIVES AGENTS	2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012
ANTICANCER CHEMOTHERAPY	2021/2022
Antiinfective and Cytotoxic Agents	2008/2009
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS I : CARDIOVASCULAR & HAEMATOLOGY	2021/2022 2020/2021
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS II : RESPIRATORY & URINARY SYSTEM	2021/2022 2020/2021
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS III: MSK SYSTEM & SENSORY ORGANS	2021/2022
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS IV: GIT & HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS	2021/2022
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS VI : CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM	2021/2022
BODY SYSTEM I : CARDIOVACULAR & HAEMATOLOGY	2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
BODY SYSTEM II : RESPIRATORY & URINARY SYSTEM	2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017
BODY SYSTEM III : MUSCULOSKELETAL & SENSORY ORGANS	2019/2020 2017/2018 2016/2017 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012
Body System IV : Musculo-skeletal	2011/2012 2010/2011
BODY SYSTEM IV: GASTROINTESTINAL &HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS	2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
BODY SYSTEM V : ENDOCRINE & REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS	2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
BODY SYSTEM VI : CNS	2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
BODY SYSTEM VII : CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM	2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010
BODY SYSTEM VIII : SENSORY ORGAN	2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010
Body System VIII : Sensory Organs	2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007
Clinical Pharmacy II	2009/2010
CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY	2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
Drug Delivery System	2010/2011
FAMILY MANAGEMENT	2021/2022 2020/2021
FAMILY MANAGEMENT AND PARENTING	2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
FUNDAMENTALS OF PHARMACOLOGY	2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSIOLOGY	2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
HALAQAH 1	2007/2008
HALAQAH 2	2007/2008 2006/2007
ISLAMIC INPUT IN PHARMACY	2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
OTC (over the counter) Medication	2011/2012
Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics	2007/2008 2006/2007
PHARMACOLOGY OF PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM	2020/2021
PHARMACOLOGY OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM	2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
Pharmacotherapeutics II	2009/2010
Problem-based Learning I	2006/2007
Problem-based Learning II	2006/2007
STUDY CIRCLE 1	2011/2012
STUDY CIRCLE 2	2011/2012 2010/2011
STUDY CIRCLE 2 (BROTHER)	2013/2014 2012/2013

Completed

2016 - 2018	??Glucosidase Inhibitor and Aroma from the Flesh of Salak (Salacca zalacca) Fruit, their Metabolic Demarcation and Antidiabetic Potential
2016 - 2019	Incorporation of stingless bee honey into hydrogel as a potential wound healing promoter
2016 - 2019	Influence of multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) on the separation of amlodipine and perindopril in pharmaceutical dosage form and plasma
2015 - 2020	Addressing Formulation Issues of Syariah Compliant Generic Sustained Release Antidiabetic Solid Dosage Form
2015 - 2019	Isolation Of ?-Glucosidase Inhibitor and aroma from the Flesh of Salak (Salacca zalacca) Fruit and Their Metabolic Profiling on GC/MS.
2015 - 2019	The Effects of the Antioxidant Active Fractions of Ficus Deltoidea on Fatty Acid Induced-Insulin Resistance Cells Model as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Types 2 Diabetes Mellitus
2014 - 2018	In Vitro Anticancer Potentials Of Ethyl P-Methoxycinnamate (EPMC) An Active Ingredient Of Cekur (Kaempferia Galanga) On Human Cancer Cell Lines Differing In P53 Status.
2014 - 2018	Synthesis and Mechanistic Evaluation of Orvinol Analogues as Potential Anti-Relapse to Morphine/ Methamphetamine Dependence
2014 - 2017	Estimation of Amlodipne Level in Diabetic and Hypertensive Rats' Urine and its Effects on Adrenergic Receptors
2013 - 2018	Nano-Transfersomes as a Novel Elastic Transdermal Carrier to Address Poor Bioavailability Issue of Raloxifene Hydrochloride
2012 - 2013	Effects of Pluchea Indica on Glucose Uptake and Glucose Transportation (Glut 4) Gene Expression of Adipocyte Cells
2012 - 2015	Sintesis analog dan modifikasi struktur mitragynine untuk mengkaji perkaitan di antara stuktur mitragynine dengan kesan psikoaktif drug
2011 - 2014	Bio-equivalence Study of Generic Gliclazide Tablet (IIUM Pharmacy) and Brand-name Gliclazide Tablet (Diamicron)in Healthy Male Volunteers
2010 - 2013	Bioactivity-guided fractionation of Pluchea Indica (beluntas) extract by using RIN5f pancreatic ?-cell line
2010 - 2016	Structure-Based Virtual Screening of Chemical Libraries and Functional Assay on Small-Cell Lung Cancer In Vivo Molecular Targets
2007 - 2010	Study on Antidiabetic Effect and the Possible Mechanism of Action of Pithecellobium Jiringa (Jering)
2006 - 2008	Nanoemulsion of Palm Olein for Drug Delivery

On-Going

2021 - Present	Investigation on the Use of Sarawak Native Plant, Engkala Bark in Neurodegenerative Disease
2007 - Present	Advanced Delivery System Using Locally - Produces Implantable Antibiotics- Incorporated Apatite Beads For Bone Repair -BioDDS

Article

2022	Antioxidant capabilities of Litsea Garciae bark extracts and their relation to the phytochemical compositions. Malaysian Applied Biology, 51 (1) pp. 99-118
2019	GC-MS analysis of metabolites from soxhlet extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction and supercritical fluid extraction of Salacca zalacca flesh and its alpha-glucosidase inhibitory activity. Natural Product Research, () pp.
2019	In vitro evaluation of the effect of Pluchea indica extracts in promoting glucose consumption activity on a liver cell line. Makara Journal of Health Research, 23 (1) pp. 48-52
2018	Preliminary study on the formulation of syariah compliant generic sustained release gliclazide tablet using xanthan gum. International Medical journal Malaysia (IMJM), 17 (Special Issue 2) pp. 1-4
2017	Distinct role of kappa opioid receptor in attenuating relapse to morphine/methamphetamine (polydrug) dependence. British Journal of Pharmacy, 2 (2) pp. S21-22S
2017	Stingless bee honey, the natural wound healer: a review. Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 30 () pp. 66-75
2017	The evaluation of physicochemical and anti-microbial properties of honey based hydrogel. Malaysian Journal of Pharmacy, 3 (1 (Supplement)) pp. 25-25
2017	Upregulation of kappa opioid receptor system and its association with relapse to morphine/methamphetamine (poly-drug) addiction. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 10 (12) pp. 4488-4550
2016	Comparative study of three digestion methods for elemental analysis in traditional medicine products using atomic absorption spectrometry. Journal of Analytical Science and Technology, 7 (6) pp. 1-7
2016	Reliability of graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry as alternative method for trace analysis of arsenic in natural medicinal products. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 15 (9) pp. 1967-1972
2015	Development of generic gliclazide 60 mg modified release tablets using central composite design. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy, 34 (8) pp. 1516-1525
2014	Evaluating the potential of buprenorphine to reduce relapse to morphine/methamphetamine addiction. Malaysian Journal of Pharmacy, 1 (11) pp. 199-199
2014	Novel insight into the structural requirements of P70S6K inhibition using group-based quantitative structure activity relationship (GQSAR) (GQSAR). Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 4 (6) pp. 16-24
2010	Assessment on functionality and viability of β cells following repetitive dosage administration of ethanolic extracts of andrographis paniculata on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 9 (1) pp. 21-26
2007	HPLC profile and antihyperglycemic effect of ethanol extracts of Andrographis paniculata in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Journal of Natural Medicines, 61 (4) pp. 422-429
2005	Antihyperglycaemic effects of ethanol extracts of andrographis paniculata on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Malaysian Journal of Science, 24 () pp. 155-159

Conference or Workshop Item

2019	Anti-neoplastic potential of ethyl-p-methoxycinnamate of Kaempferia galanga on oral cancer cell lines. In: Conference on BioMedical and Advanced Materials (Bio-CAM 2017),
2019	Comparison of the in vitro and in vivo toxic effects of thymoquinone using oral cancer HSC-3 and HSC-4 cell lines, oral fibroblasts, HACAT cell line, and Zebrafish embryos. In: 2017 Conference on Biomedical and Advanced Materials, Bio-CAM 2017,
2019	Immunomodulatory effect of stingless bee honey on wound healing mechanism in LPS-activated RAW 264.7 cells. In: 24th World Congress of Dermatology,
2018	Low-dose methamphetamine addiction induced opioid receptor sensitization in polydrug-dependent mice. In: Regional Conference on Science Technology & Social Sciences (RCSTSS2016),
2017	Incorporation of natural wound healer (honey) into hydrogel. In: The JSPS-NRCT Follow-Up Seminar 2017 and 33rd International Annual Meeting in Pharmaceutical Sciences (JSPS-NRCT 2017 and IAMPS33),
2016	Effect of process variables on the preparation of BSA loaded double-walled poly(lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres. In: International Conference on Industrial Pharmacy (2nd ICIP 2016),
2016	Preliminary study on the formulation of syariah compliant generic sustained release gliclazide tablet using xanthan gum. In: 2nd World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation: Focus on Medical and Healthcare Science (2WCII 2016),
2016	Screening of the factors for hydrogel synthesis using design-of-experiment. In: Pharma+BioAsia 2016 Conference,
2015	Priming dose of morphine/methamphetamine combination induced stereotyped behavior in morphine/methamphetamine-dependent mice. In: International Conference on Biomedical & Health Sciences Research (ICBHSR 2015),
2015	The pyrrolidine ring and its relation with the psychoactivity of mitragynine. In: International Conference on Natural Products 2015 (ICNP 2015),
2014	Development of Halal modified release gliclazide 60 mg tablets by central composite design and production by direct compression. In: 1st International Conference on Industrial Pharmacy,
2014	Pluchea indica extracts stimulates insulin secretion through enhancement of Irs2 and Glut2 genes expression in RIN-5F pancreatic β-cells . In: (ICNSE) International Congress on Natural Sciences and Engineering and (ICCBES) International Congress on Chemical, Biological and Environmental Sciences,
2013	Effect of Pluchea Indica on glucose consumption of chang liver cells. In: 27th Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP2013),
2012	The effect of Pluchea Indica (L) (Beluntas) extracts on the insulin release of RIN5F cell line.. In: 26th Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society of Pharmacology & Physiology,
2010	The inhibition of glucose absorption of seed and pericarp extracts of Pithecellobium jiringa on intestinal tissues preparation and their phytochemical profiles. In: Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology,

Book Section

2011	Research and development on antidiabetic herbs : Malaysia perspective. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674180195, pp. 227-237

Monograph

2019	Incorporation of stingless bee honey into hydrogel as a potential wound healing treatment. In: ,
2018	Addressing formulation issues of syariah compliant generic sustained release antidiabetic solid dosage form.. In: ,
2018	Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor and aroma from the flesh of Salak(Salacca zalacca) fruit, their metabolic demarcation and antidiabetic potential. In: ,
2018	In vitro anticancer potentials of ethyl p-methoxycinnamate (EPMC) an active ingredient of cekur (Kaempferia galanga) on human oral cancer cell lines differing in p53 status.. In: ,