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Pharmacist, Freelance Medical & Scientific Writer | Pharma, Nanotechnology & Clinical Research | 5+ years of experience

Profile Summary

I am a pharmacist, scientist and published researcher with a PhD in Pharmaceutical Technology (FSU Jena, Germany), a Master's in Pharmaceutical Development, and a Pharm.D., bringing both deep scientific expertise and strong clinical grounding to every writing project. By having a broad range of expertise, I can oversee projects with advanced translational overview. I have authored and co-authored many peer-reviewed publications in journals including Materials Today Chemistry, Materials Today Bio, Advanced Healthcare Materials, and Pharmaceutics, as well as written grants, conference abstracts, and delivered oral and poster presentations. I can help with: Manuscript preparation, editing, and peer-review processes | Literature and systematic reviews | Lay summaries and science communcation for non-specialist audiences | Grant writing support and project reports | White papers, regulatory-style documents, and technical content for pharma and biotech Subect areas include: Nanomedicine, drug delivery, oncology, infectious disease, immunology and inflammation, clinical pharmacy, bioactive natural compounds, and analytical chemistry I am GCP-certified (CITI), trained in clinical data management, and fluent in English, Arabic, and Russian (German B1). I am based in Berlin, Germany, and available for remote projects worldwide.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Materials Science & Engineering
• ☆ Nanotechnology & Nanomaterials
• ☆ Polymer Chemistry
• ☆ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Immunoassay
• ☆ Biochemical Assays
• ☆ Structural Biology
• ☆ Apoptosis
• ☆ Oxidative Stress & Mitochondrial Function
• ☆ Antioxidants
• ☆ Enzyme Activity Assays
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cytochemistry
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Membrane Biology
• ☆ Stem Cell Research
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Nanobiotechnology
• ☆ Biomedical Engineering
• ☆ Biological Systems Engineering
• ☆ Microscopy
• ☆ Light Microscopy
• ☆ Electron Microscopy
• ☆ Fluorescence Microscopy
• ☆ Biological Engineering
• ☆ Health & Safety Engineering
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Management
• ☆ Applied Chemistry
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ Cell Line Engineering
• ☆ Industrial Biotechnology
• ☆ Chemical Biology
• ☆ Biomolecular Engineering
• ☆ Gene Synthesis
• ☆ Genetic Engineering
• ☆ Gene Editing/CRISPR
• ☆ Gene Delivery
• ☆ Cytometry
• ☆ R
• ☆ Pharmacy
• ☆ Pharmacy Education
• ☆ Clinical Pharmacy
• ☆ Drug Discovery
• ☆ High Throughput Screening (HTS)
• ☆ Drug Target Identification
• ☆ High Content Screening/Imaging
• ☆ Medicinal Chemistry
• ☆ Combinatorial Chemistry
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Drug Formulation
• ☆ Small Molecule Drug Development
• ☆ Biologic & Biosimilar Development
• ☆ Drug Substance Characterization
• ☆ Bioanalytical Testing
• ☆ Drug Stability Testing
• ☆ Preclinical ADME/PK/PD
• ☆ Drug-Drug Interactions
• ☆ Preclinical Research
• ☆ Preclinical Pharmacology
• ☆ Investigational New Drug (IND) Application Consulting
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Drug Efficacy Testing
• ☆ Bioavailability
• ☆ Health Technology Assessment
• ☆ Healthcare Administration & Management
• ☆ Medical Affairs
• ☆ Immunotherapy
• ☆ Gene Therapy
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Technology
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing

Research Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Deformulation, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Material Sourcing, Product Validation, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance & Control (QA/QC), Product Compliance , Concept Development, Product Launch Support, Packaging Design

Work Experience

Doctoral Researcher

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

July 2022 - Present

Research Assistant

Lebanese American University

October 2019 - June 2022

Education

PhD Candidate (Institute of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry)

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

July 2022 - Present

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Development and Management (School of Pharmacy)

Lebanese American University

September 2020 - June 2022

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) (School of Pharmacy)

Lebanese American University

September 2018 - June 2019

Bachelor in Pharmacy (School of Pharmacy)

Lebanese American University

September 2013 - June 2018

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Laura Klement, Jana Ismail, Josefine Schroeder, Amod Godbole, Johanna Schreiber, Christine Weber, Zoltan Cseresnyes, Marc T. Figge, Bettina Löffler, Ulrich S. Schubert, et al. (2026). Evaluating the Antiviral Efficacy of Encapsulated PKC Inhibitor BIM‐I against influenza A Virus Infection . Advanced Healthcare Materials.

et al., Franziska Adermann, Jana Ismail, Thorben Köhler, Lea C. Klepsch, Bärbel Beringer-Siemers, Carolin Kellner, Steffi Stumpf, David Pretzel, Lisa Jäpel, Ivo Nischang (2026). Encapsulation of the novel mPGES-1 inhibitor TG554 in acetalated dextran nanoparticles . RSC Advances.

Josefine Schroeder, Jana Ismail, Caroline T. Holick, Johannes Jungwirth, Laura Klement, Stephanie Hoeppener, Christian Kosan, Michaela Schmidtke, Bettina Löffler, Christine Weber, et al. (2025). Advancing influenza virus treatment: in vitro and ex vivo studies of PI3K inhibitor-loaded lipid nanoparticles . Materials Today Bio.

Lea C. Klepsch, Jana Ismail, Vivien Bachmann, Francisco Páez Larios, Nicole C. Roesner, Upeka Obeysekara, Mira Behnke, Antje Vollrath, David Pretzel, Paul M. Jordan, et al. (2025). Efficient delivery of magnolol via polymer and hybrid lipid-polymer particles to human macrophages . Materials Today Chemistry.

Jana Ismail, Wassim Shebaby, Shirine Azar Atallah, Robin I. Taleb, Sara Kawrani, Wissam Faour, Mohamad Mroueh (2025). Combination of Cannabidiol with Cisplatin or Paclitaxel Analysis Using the Chou–Talalay Method and Chemo-Sensitization Evaluation in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells . Biomedicines.

Jana Ismail, Wassim Shebaby, Shirine Azar Atallah, Robin I. Taleb, Sara Kawrani, Wissam Faour, Mohamad Mroueh (2025). Combination of Cannabidiol with Cisplatin or Paclitaxel Analysis Using the Chou–Talalay Method and Chemo-Sensitization Evaluation in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells . Biomedicines.

Ismail, J., Shebaby, W., Azar Atallah, S., Taleb, R.I., Kawrani, S., Faour, W., Mroueh, M.(2025). Combination of Cannabidiol with Cisplatin or Paclitaxel Analysis Using the Chou–Talalay Method and Chemo-Sensitization Evaluation in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells . Biomedicines. 13. (2).

Schroeder, J., Ismail, J., Holick, C.T., Jungwirth, J., Klement, L., Hoeppener, S., Kosan, C., Schmidtke, M., Löffler, B., Weber, C., et al.(2025). Advancing influenza virus treatment: in vitro and ex vivo studies of PI3K inhibitor-loaded lipid nanoparticles . Materials Today Bio. 35.

Klement, L., Ismail, J., Schroeder, J., Godbole, A., Schreiber, J., Weber, C., Cseresnyes, Z., Figge, M.T., Löffler, B., Schubert, U.S., et al.(2025). Evaluating the Antiviral Efficacy of Encapsulated PKC Inhibitor BIM-I against influenza A Virus Infection . Advanced Healthcare Materials.

Maria Younes, Marissa El Hage, Wassim Shebaby, Sahar Al Toufaily, Jana Ismail, Hassan Y. Naim, Mohammad Mroueh, Sandra Rizk (2024). The molecular anti-metastatic potential of CBD and THC from Lebanese Cannabis via apoptosis induction and alterations in autophagy . Scientific Reports.

Jana Ismail, Lea C. Klepsch, Philipp Dahlke, Ekaterina Tsarenko, Antje Vollrath, David Pretzel, Paul M. Jordan, Kourosh Rezaei, Justyna A. Czaplewska, Steffi Stumpf, et al. (2024). PEG–Lipid–PLGA Hybrid Particles for Targeted Delivery of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs . Pharmaceutics.

Jana Ismail, Lea C. Klepsch, Philipp Dahlke, Ekaterina Tsarenko, Antje Vollrath, David Pretzel, Paul M. Jordan, Kourosh Rezaei, Justyna A. Czaplewska, Steffi Stumpf, et al. (2024). PEG–Lipid–PLGA Hybrid Particles for Targeted Delivery of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs . Pharmaceutics.

Ismail, J., Shebaby, W.N., Daher, J., Boulos, J.C., Taleb, R., Daher, C.F., Mroueh, M.(2024). The Wild Carrot (Daucus carota): A Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review . Plants. 13. (1).

Younes, M., Hage, M.E., Shebaby, W., Al Toufaily, S., Ismail, J., Naim, H.Y., Mroueh, M., Rizk, S.(2024). The molecular anti-metastatic potential of CBD and THC from Lebanese Cannabis via apoptosis induction and alterations in autophagy . Scientific Reports. 14. (1).

Ismail, J., Klepsch, L.C., Dahlke, P., Tsarenko, E., Vollrath, A., Pretzel, D., Jordan, P.M., Rezaei, K., Czaplewska, J.A., Stumpf, S., et al.(2024). PEG–Lipid–PLGA Hybrid Particles for Targeted Delivery of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs . Pharmaceutics. 16. (2).

Jana Ismail, Wassim N. Shebaby, Joey Daher, Joelle C. Boulos, Robin Taleb, Costantine F. Daher, Mohamad Mroueh (2023). The Wild Carrot (Daucus carota): A Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review . Plants.

Jana Ismail, Wassim N. Shebaby, Joey Daher, Joelle C. Boulos, Robin Taleb, Costantine F. Daher, Mohamad Mroueh (2023). The Wild Carrot (<i>Daucus carota</i>): A Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review . Plants.

Wassim Shebaby and Jane Saliba and Wissam H. Faour and Jana Ismail and Marissa El Hage and Costantine F. Daher and Robin I. Taleb and Bilal Nehmeh and Carol Dagher and Edwin Chrabieh and Mohamad Mroueh(2021). In vivo and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity evaluation of Lebanese Cannabis sativa L. ssp. indica (Lam.) . Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 270. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 113743. Elsevier {BV}

Shebaby, W., Saliba, J., Faour, W.H., Ismail, J., El Hage, M., Daher, C.F., Taleb, R.I., Nehmeh, B., Dagher, C., Chrabieh, E., et al.(2021). In vivo and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity evaluation of Lebanese Cannabis sativa L. ssp. indica (Lam.) . Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 270.