Team > Dr. Zihnil Adha Islamy Mazrad

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Institute Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia (2014)

Title of Bachelor thesis: "Application of biosilica from Navicula sp. frustule for protein purification column matrix"

Master of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea National University of Transportation, South Korea (2017)

Title of Master thesis: "Developed biomaterial-based polymer dots system to obtains stimuli responsive material for theragnostic and bio-sensing application"

Ph.D. in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Monash University, Australia (2023)

Title of Ph.D. thesis: "Multifunctional Poly (2-Oxazoline) Based Nanoparticles for Microglia-Targeting Therapeutics"

Publications:

• Z. A. I. Mazrad, I. In, S. Y. Park, “Reusable Fe3O4 and WO3 Immobilized onto Montmorillonite as a Photoreactive Antimicrobial Agent”, RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 54486-54494.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, I. In, K. D. Lee, S. Y. Park, “Rapid fluorometric bacteria detection assay and photothermal effect by fluorescent polymer of coated surfaces and aqueous state”, Biosens. Bioelectron., 2017, 89, 1026–1033.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, C. A. Choi, S. H. Kim, G. Lee, S. Lee, I. In, K. D. Lee, S. Y. Park, “Target-specific induced hyaluronic acid decorated silica fluorescent nanoparticles@polyaniline for bio-imaging guided near-infrared photothermal therapy. J. Mater. Chem. B, 2017, 5, 7099-7108.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, C. A. Choi, Y. M. Kim, I. In, K. D. Lee, S. Y. Park, Design of Surface-Coatable NIR-Responsive Fluorescent Nanoparticles with PEI Passivation for Bacterial Detection and Killing, 2017, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 89, 1.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, K. Lee, I. In, H. Lee, S. Y. Park, Progress in Internally/Externally-Responsive Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles for Theranostic and Sensing Applications, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2018, 6, 1149-1178. 
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, B. Schelle, J. A. Nicolazzo, M. N. Leiske, K. Kempe, Nitrile-Functionalized Poly (2-oxazoline) s as a Versatile Platform for the Development of Polymer Therapeutics, 2021, Biomacromolecules, 22 (11), 4618-4632.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, M. Lai, T. P. Davis, J. A. Nicolazzo, K. J. Thurecht, M. N. Leiske, K. Kempe, Protected amine- functional initiators for the synthesis of α-amine homo-and heterotelechelic poly (2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)s, 2022, Polymer Chemistry (IF: 5.4) 13 (30), 4436-4445.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, M. N. Leiske, R. F. Tabor, J. A. Nicolazzo, K. Kempe, Comparison of the Anti-inflammatory Activity and Cellular Interaction of Brush Polymer–N-Acetyl Cysteine Conjugates in Human and Murine Microglial Cell Lines, Mol. Pharmaceutics 2023, 20, 5, 2686–2701.
• Z. A. I. Mazrad, A. Refaat, P. M. Joshua, M. N. Leiske, N. H. Voelcker, J. A. Nicolazzo, K. Kempe, Folic Acid-Conjugated Brush Polymers Show Enhanced Blood–Brain Barrier Crossing in Static and Dynamic In Vitro Models Toward Brain Cancer Targeting Therapy, ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. 2024, 10, 5, 2894–2910.
• Md. S. Nur-A-Tomal, E. Attenborough, Z. A. I., Mazrad, Z. Yang, H. Zeng, P. Holt, M. M. B. Holl, N. R Cameron, K. Kempe, L. Van ’t Hag, “Tailoring Pseudomonas Putida Feedstocks for Enhanced Medium-Chain-Length Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production and Biomedical Nanoemulsion Applications”, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2024, 12, 40, 14590–14600.

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II

Research interests:

• Biodegradable Polymer
• Hydrophilic Polymer 
• Drug delivery system
• Nanoparticles 
• Lipid nanoparticles
• mRNA Vaccine 

Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II

Dr. Zihnil Adha Islamy Mazrad
Post-Doc

Building: NW II Room: 4.2.02.796

Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-3306
E-mail: Zihnil.Mazrad@uni-bayreuth.de