Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences | Iran
Dr. Shima Bahri is a pharmaceutical researcher specializing in the preparation, characterization, and in vivo evaluation of nanoparticles, including liposomes, cerasomes, and quantum dots. She obtained her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2016–2023), where her thesis focused on the Accelerated Blood Clearance (ABC) phenomenon following IV injection of composite nanocerasomes, earning an excellent grade and a GPA of 17.21/20. She completed her M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at Isfahan University of Technology (2012–2014), with research on carbon-heteroatom cross-coupling reactions and indazole synthesis, and her B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry from Sharif University of Technology (2007–2011). Dr. Bahri has in-depth expertise in nanoparticle preparation, in vitro characterization, synthesis, purification, and pharmacokinetic studies, employing analytical techniques such as LC-MS, FT-IR, NMR, UV spectroscopy, DLS, TEM, SEM, and atomic absorption spectroscopy. Her research has produced 9 documents with 9 citations and an h-index of 2. She has been recognized for her top performance in national Ph.D. and university entrance exams. Dr. Bahri’s work aims to advance safe and effective nanocarrier systems for drug delivery. Her dedication to innovation and excellence underscores her growing contribution to pharmaceutical nanotechnology.
Featured Publications
Hajipour, A. R., Khorsandi, Z., & Bahri, S. (2018). An efficient and inexpensive visible light photoredox copper catalyst for N–N bond-forming reactions: The one-pot synthesis of indazolo[2,3-α]quinolines. Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society, 15(4), 981–986.
Bahri, S., Abdollahizad, E., Mahlooji, I., Rezaee, E., Abbasian, Z., … [add remaining authors if desired]. (2023). Cerasome versus liposome: A comparative pharmacokinetic analysis following intravenous administration into rats. Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research: IJPR, 22(1).
Abdollahizad, E., Dadashzadeh, S., Bahri, S., Abbasian, Z., & Rezaee, E. (2023). Amphotericin B pharmacokinetics: Inter-strain differences in rats following intravenous administration of the most commonly marketed formulations of the drug. Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research: IJPR, 22(1).
Bahri, S., Qaribnejad, A., Soleimanjahi, H., Rezaee, E., Haeri, A., … [add remaining authors if desired]. (2025). Pegylated cerasomes exhibit accelerated blood clearance in rats despite no elevation of anti-PEG IgM and IgG antibodies. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 126185.
Hajipour, A. R., Bahri, S., & MohammadSaleh, F. (Year?). Choline chloride/CuCl as an effective homogeneous catalyst for palladium-free CN cross-coupling reactions.