Project Title: “In vivo Study on the Biological Activities of Litsea elliptica Blume” Grant Holder: Dr Hjh Norhayati Hj AhmadGrant Reference No. : UBD/RSCH/URC/NIG/1.0/2022/008Approved on 15 March 2022 – 14 March 2024Total Grant = $40,642.20 Litsea elliptica Blume, locally known as “Pawas”, is a medicinal plant found in Brunei Darussalam that has been customarily consumed and […]
The UBD Herbal Research Group will be holding its 6th Herbal Research Webinar Series 2022 online via ZOOM! Title: Herbal Medicine Use Among the Public: Challenges and Roles of Pharmacists Presenter: Dr. Mohd Shahezwan Abd Wahab Date: 10th August 2022 (Wednesday) Time: 2pm – 3pm Who should attend? · Researchers in the area of Herbal Researches · Pharmacy Students · Undergraduate Students […]
We seek to hire one (1) part-time Research Assistant to work under the Herbal Research Group project titled ‘In vivo study on the biological activities of Litsea elliptica Blume’ for a period of 1 year starting from 1st July 2022 until 30th June 2023. The Role We seek candidates with skills and knowledge in performing plant extraction […]
Hajah Siti Nur Dalina, from Faculty of Science, UBD, completed her Masters in Chemistry by Research on 2021. Her research project focuses on the antioxidant capacities, chemical compositions and bioactivities of Piper betle Linn. (sirih), Piper sarmentosum (Sirih Kaduk) and Piper crocatum (Sirih Merah) under the supervision of Dr. Hartini Haji Mohd Yasin, AP Dr. […]
The UBD Herbal Research Group will be holding its 5th Herbal Research Webinar Series 2022 online via ZOOM! Title: Sea Weeds or Sea Wonders: Anti-inflammatory Activity of Fucoidan Extracts – Lessons from In Vitro, In Vivo and Human Clinical Studies Presenter: Assoc. Prof. Rajaraman Eri Date: 8th June 2022 (Wednesday) Time: 2pm – 3pm Who should attend? · Researchers in […]
Yumni Haziqah, from Faculty of Science, completed her Masters in Biology by Research in 2021. Her research project focuses on agarwood formation in Aquilaria beccariana and Aquilaria microcarpa in response to inoculation of newly isolated fungi from Brunei Darussalam under the supervision of Dr. Pooja Shivanand and Dr. Faizah Hj Metali. This project collaborated with […]
The 4th Herbal Research Webinar Series 2022 was organized and hosted by Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)’s Herbal Research Group online via Zoom on the 13th April 2022. Associate Professor Dr. Muhd Dasuki Sul’ain of School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) was invited as the guest speaker for the webinar where he presented on […]
The UBD Herbal Research Group will be holding its 4th Herbal Research Webinar Series 2022 online via ZOOM! Title: Cajuput Oil: Therapeutic Properties and Antidepressant Effect in Animal Model Presenter: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Dasuki Sul’ain Date: 13 April 2022 (Wednesday) Time: 1pm – 2pm Who should attend? · Researchers in the area of Herbal Researches · Pharmacy Students · Undergraduate Students […]
On the 16th March 2022, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)’s Herbal Research Group hosted and organized their 3rd Herbal Research Webinar Series 2022 online via zoom. Dr. Monowarul Mobin Siddique of Faculty of Science, UBD was the invited guest speaker of the webinar, where he presented a lecture on “Induction to Autophagy by Natural Products to […]
Norafiqah binti Yusof, from Faculty of Science, has completed her Masters in Biology by Research in 2021. Her research project focuses on discovering the antidiabetic potential of Ratnawali (Tinospora crispa) under the supervision of Dr. Hjh Norhayati Hj Ahmad. “I have always been keen on research involving natural products as alternative therapeutics that can be […]
