Ahmed is currently an Assistant-professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Faculty of Pharmacy in Alexandria University and a visiting professor of Pharmacy Practice at Beirut Arab University. Previously, he was a Canadian Institutes for Health Research Fellow at the Faculty of Medicine in the University of Calgary, and a licensed Clinical Pharmacist/Pharmacy owner of two ambulatory hospital pharmacies in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Ahmed graduated from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Egypt in June 2001 with top honors. He moved on to get his PhD degree in Pharmacology from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, which was awarded in 2008. Ahmed’s current research and teaching interests at the University level focus on the different mechanisms regulating vascular dysfunction in diabetic patients in addition to various therapeutic and pharmacoeconomic aspects of diabetes therapy.

Pharmacology and Toxicology