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Abdalla El-Lakany

Head of Pharmacy Parctice and Pharmacology & Therapeutics Department

abdalla@bau.edu.lb

01 300110 Ex: 2265

Beirut

Abdalla El-Lakany

Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy

Prof El-Lakany is a graduate of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, year 1982. Based on academic excellence, he was granted a PhD scholarship from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University (1988). His PhD thesis work focused on identification of active compounds from biologically active Egyptian medicinal plants. He has published several original research articles in high impact journals in the medicinal plants domain.
In 2005, he was appointed as the vice-dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy Alexandria University. In 2008, he was appointed as the dean of the Faculty of pharmacy at Beirut Arab University BAU, Beirut, Lebanon.

Teaching

Teaching Experience

A- Under-graduates Courses:
Pharmaceutical Botany, Pharmacognosy, Applied pharmacy, Phytochemistry,Biosynthesis of Natural Products,
Spectroscopic techniques for identification of Natural Products

B- Post-graduates:
Instrumental Analysis, Isolation and separation techniques of natural products and spectroscopic techniques,
Medicinal Botany and Genetics

Research

1- “Pharmacognostical study of Salvia aegyptiaca L.: Macro- and micromorphology of stem and leaves”
Nawal N. Sabri, Nabila M. Ghazy, Amina A. Abou-Donia, Aya M. Assad and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Egyptian J. Pharm. Sci., 29, 19-32 (1988).

2- “Pharmacognostical study of Salvia aegyptiaca L.: Macro- and micromorphology of the flower”
Nawal N. Sabri, Amina A. Abou-Donia, Aya M. Assad, Nabila M. Ghazi and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 2 (1), 9-13 (1988).

3- “Abietane diterpene quinones from the roots of Salvia verbenaca L., and Salvia lanigera Poir.”
Nawal N. Sabri, Amina A. Abou-Donia, Aya M. Assad, Nabila M. Ghazy, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Michael S. Tempesta and Dale R. Sanson, Planta Medica, 55 (6), 582 (1989).

4- “Two new rearranged abietane diterpene quinones from Salvia aegyptiaca L.” Nawal N. Sabri, Amina A. Abou-Donia, Nabila M. Ghazi, Aya M. Assad, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Dale R. Sanson, Hanna Gracz, Charles L. Banes, Elmer O. Schlemper and Michael S. Tempesta, J. Org. Chem., 54 (17), 4097 (1989).

5- “Alkaloids from Roemeria hybrida L. growing in Egypt”
Sawsan El-Masry, Masouda Amer, Nabila M. Ghazy and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 4 (10), 90-93 (1990).

6- “Diterpendoids in the genus Salvia”
Diterpene quinones (Review article), Nawal N. Sabri and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 4(1), 95-102 (1990).

7- “Diterpene quinones from the roots of Salvia lanigera Poir.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany and Nawal N. Sabri, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 6 (2), 159 (1992).

8- “Microscopic and chromatographic differentiation of the roots of three common Egyptian Salvia species”
Nabila M. Ghazy, Abdalla M. El-Lakany and Nawal N. Sabri, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 7(2), 107-111 (1993).

9- “Flavonoids from Cleome brachycarpa”
Saleh El-Sharkawy, Nabila M. Gazy, Fathi El-Fiky, Abdalla M. El-Lakany and Abdallah A. Omar, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 7(2), 121-124 (1993).

10- “13C-NMR assignment and antimicrobial activity of desacetylnemorone; a major diterpene quinone from Salvia lanigera Poir.”
Abdalla M. Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 8(3), 175 (1994).

11- “Novel orthoquinones from the roots of Salvia lanigera”
I-S Lee, N. Kaneda, R. Suittisri, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Nawal N. Sabri and A. D. Kinghorn, “ International Research Congress on Natural Products” the 35th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy, July 31- August 4, 1994, Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada.

12- “Effect of Substitution pattern on the Rf value of flavones”
Ahmed A. Seif El-Din and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 8 (1), 7-14 (1994).

13- “Flavonoids from Carduus pycnocephalus L.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Hala M. Hammouda, Nabila M. Ghazy and Zeinab F. Mahmoud, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 9(1), 41 (1995).

14- “Lanigerol; a new anticmicrobial icetexane deterpene from Salvia lanigera” Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Nawal N. Sabri and Frank R. Stermitz, Planta Medica, 61(6), 559-560 (1995).

15- “New Methoxylated flavonols from Inula crithmoides L.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Hala M. Hammouda, Nabila M. Ghazi and Zeinab F. Mahmoud, Die Pharmazie, 51 (6), 435-436 (1996).

16- “Coumarins with antiviral and cytotoxic activity from Egyptian Ranunculus Asiaticus L.”
Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Abdalla M. El-Lakany and Fathy K. El-Fiky, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 10(1), 5-7 (1996).

17- “A new flavone glycoside with antimicrobial activity from Caduus pycnocephalus L.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Hala M. Hammouda, Nabila M. Ghazy and Zeinab F. Mahmoud, Die Pharmazie, 52, 78-79 (1997).

18- “Sodium methoxide: a single remarkable UV shift reagent in structure analysis of flavonoids”. Part I: Flavones and 3-O-substituted flavonols”
Mohamed I Abou-Shoer, Abdalla M. El-Lakany and Ahmed A. Seif El-Din, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 12(2), 109-114 (1998).

19- “Abietane diterpenes from the roots of Salvia lanigera”
Maha A. Aboul-Ela and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 14(1), 57-61 (2000).

20- “Anthraquinones from the roots of Crucianella maritima L.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Nagwa S. El-Shaer, Gihan M. Badr and Nawal N. Sabri, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 15(2), 91(2001).

21- “Two 8-methoxyflavonol Rutinosides from Fagonia boulosi growing in Egypt” Maged S. Abdel-Kader and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 16 (2), 103-106 (2002).

22- “Minor Diterpenoids from the roots of Salvia lanigera growing in Egypt”
Maha Al Aboul-Ela, Soad M. Toaima, Nagwa S. El-Shaer and Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 16 (2), 139-143 (2002).

23- “Chemical constituents of Cirsium syriacum and Cichorium intybus (Asteraceae) growing in Egypt”
Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Mohamed M. Abdul-Ghani, Fathy K. El-Fiky, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Hattem M. Mekky and Nabila M. Ghazy, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 16 (2), 152-156 (2002).

24- “Two new diterpene quinones from the roots of Salvia lanigera Poir”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Die Pharmazie, 58, 75 – 76 (2003).

25- “Three new butyl glycosides from Inula crithmoides L. growing in Egypt”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Hala M. Hammoda and Mohamed Abdul-Ghani, Die Phrmazie, 58, 940-942 (2003).

26- “New rearranged abietane diterpenoids from the roots of Salvia aegyptiaca L. growing in Egypt”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, J. Nat. Prod. Sci., 9 (4), 220-222 (2003).

27- “Chemical constituents of Helichrysum conglobatum growing in Egypt”
Maged G. El-Ghazooly, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Mohamed I. Abou-Shoer and Amal H. Aly, J. Nat. Prod. Sci., 9 (4), 213-219 (2003).

28- “Anthraquinones with antimicrobial activities from Cruchianella maritima L. growing in Egypt”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Jihan M. Badr and Nawal N. Sabry, J. Nat. Prod. Sci., 10 (2), 63-68 (2004).

29- “Chlorosmaridione; a new chlorinated diterpene quinone methide from Rosemarinus officinalis L.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, J. Nat. Prod. Sci., 10 (2), 59-62 (2004).

30- “Chemical constituents and biological activities of Cichorium intybus L.”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Mohamed M. Abdul-Ghani and Hattem M. Mekky, J. Nat. Prod. Sci., 10 (2), 69-73(2004).

31- “Alkaloids from the bulbs of Crinum bulbispermum”
Maha A. Aboul-Ela, Abdalla M. El-Lakany and Hala M. Hammoda, Die Pharmazie, Accepted (2004).

32- "Part I: New constituents of Artemisia monosperma Del."
Hala M. Hammoda, Maha A. Aboul-Ela, O. El-Hanbali, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Cecel S. Zaki and Nabila M. Ghazy, Pharmazie, 63, 611(2008).

33- "Part II: HPTLC study and biological activity of Artemisia monosperma"
Maha A. Aboul Ela, Hala M. Hammoda, Ceicel S. Zaki, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Nabila M. Ghazy and Hoda G. Omar, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 22 (2), 107-110 (2008).

34- “Anthraquinones from Rheum ribes growing in Lebanon”
Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Mohamed Abdul-Ghani, and Rima M. El-Boukhary, Alex. J. Pharm. Sci., 22 (2), 117-119 (2008).

35- “Chemical composition and seasonal variation of the essential oil of Micromeria fruticosa”
Mohammad Al-Hamwi, Youssef Bakkour, Maha Abou-Ela, Abdalla El-Lakany, Mohammad Tabcheh, Fawaz El-Omar, Journal of Natural Products, 4, 147-149 (2011).

36- “New Quinic Acid Derivatives from Hepatoprotective Inula crithmoides Root Extract”
Maha M. Aboul Ela, Abdalla M. El-Lakany, Maged S. Abdel-Kaderb, Saleh. I. Alqasoumib, Safa M. Shams-El-Din, and Hala M. Hammoda, Helvitica Acta Chemica, in press (2011).

Activities

1- Member in the Scientific Equipment Committee, at the faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University (Up till 2001)

2- Participated in students’ advising and cultural awareness through being a member in the Cultural Committee, at the faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University (Up till 2001).

3- Supervision of student activities, at the faculty of Pharmacy, Beirut Arab university (2001-2005).

4-General Secretary for the Faculty of Pharmacy council at Beirut Arab university (2002-2004).

5- Supervision of 12 Master students and 2 PhD students.

a- PhD theses:

“Further investigation on the chemical constituents of Crucianella maritima growing in Egypt”

“Phytochemical investigation of some selected Yemeni and Lebanese Plants”

b- Master theses:

“Phytochemical study of some plants belonging to Family Compositae

“Further investigation on the quinonoid contents of Crucianella maritima L. growing in Egypt”

“Phytochemical study of Helichrysum conglobatum belonging to Family Compositae”

“Phytochemical study of some plants belonging to genus Cirsium and Cichorium grown in Egypt”

“Phytochemical investigation of Rheum ribes growing in Lebanon”

“Phytochemical study of Berberis lebanotica growing in Lebanon”

“Phytochemical study of Inula crithmoides growing in Egypt”

“A Comparative Phytochemical study of to several Genus plants growing in Lebanon”.

A Phytochemical Study of Some Matricaria Species Grown in Lebanon"

"Chemical study of some plants belonging to Family Compositae”

"A comparative Phytochemical study of some plants belonging to genus Thymus grown in Lebanon".

“A Phytochemical Study of Some Species Belonging to Genus Inula Grown in Lebanon"