Sarfaraz K. Niazi سرفراز خان نیازی | |
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Born | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | 10 July 1949
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Illinois, Washington State University, and Karachi University. |
Known for | Biopharmaceuticals Biosimilars MRNA vaccine Ghazals Ghalib |
Awards | Sitara-i-Imtiaz (2012) Inductee, Chicago Hall of Entrepreneurs (2015) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Pharmaceutical sciences Biopharmaceuticals Recombinant manufacturing |
Institutions | University of Illinois at Chicago Aga Khan University Hospital Higher Education Commission of Pakistan University of Houston College of Pharmacy |
Sarfaraz Khan Niazi (Urdu: سرفراز خان نیازی; born 1949 in Lucknow, India) migrated to Karachi, Pakistan in 1962, and to the United States in 1970. He is an expert in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and has worked in academia, industry, and as an entrepreneur. He has written books in pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, consumer healthcare, and poetry. He has translated ghazals (love poems) of the Urdu poet Ghalib.[1]