Dr. Baher Daihom
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr. Baher Daihom is a Fulbright alumnus from the University of Texas at Austin with over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical teaching and research. His work focuses on 3D printing technologies, novel drug delivery systems, nanocarriers, and pharmacokinetics, bridging scientific innovation with practical pharmaceutical applications.
Before joining the American University of Iraq, Baghdad (AUIB), Dr. Daihom served as an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy at Cairo University, Egypt, and as a Visiting Research Scholar at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), USA.
He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy from Cairo University, where his doctoral research was conducted jointly at UTHSC, Memphis. He also holds an M.Sc. in Pharmaceutics from Cairo University, focusing on nanocarriers for topical drug delivery, and a B.Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with Highest Honors and Distinction, graduating ranked first in his class.
Dr. Daihom has taught a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including Dosage Forms, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Quality Assurance, and Industrial Pharmacy. He has taught at several leading institutions, including the British University in Egypt (BUE), Misr International University (MIU), and Sinai University.
He has authored numerous Q1 peer-reviewed publications and actively fosters academic–industry collaborations to translate pharmaceutical innovations into practical healthcare solutions. His work continues to advance the frontiers of personalized medicine and additive manufacturing in the pharmaceutical sciences.