Manish B Shah

Manish Shah

Education

  • PhD, University of Nottingham, UK
  • MSc, University of Nottingham, UK
  • BPharm, Karnatak University, India

Previous Appointments

  • Assistant Research Professor, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
  • Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Project Scientist, University of California, San Diego, CA
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Hauptman-Woodward Institute (University at Buffalo), Buffalo, NY

Courses Taught at ACPHS

  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Experience
  • Thesis Research

Research Interests

Structure-Function Studies of Cytochrome P450 enzymes – CYP2C8, CYP2C9, and CYP2U1

Learn More About Dr. Shah

  • Invited Reviewer: American Heart Association grants, Transformational Project Awards, Cardiac Biology Committee, 2024 and 2025.
  • American Heart Association AIREA research grants 2019-2022 and 2022-2024.
  • Rudolph and Dorothy Blythe Research Award 2023-2025.
  • Councilor (member of the executive committee) – ASPET Drug Metabolism and Disposition Division, July 2020 – 2023.
  • Invited to judge student and postdoc posters for the award competition at the The 40th Midwest Enzyme Chemistry Conference, October 2020 – Virtual from University of Texas at Arlington.
  • Invited Reviewer, NIH MSFA Study Section (Macromolecular Structure and Function A) – 02/2020.
  • Best Abstract Award – 2012, ASPET – Drug Metabolism Division, Experimental Biology 2012, San Diego, CA
  • Invited to judge student and postdoc posters for the best abstract award competition at Experimental Biology 2013, Boston, MA.
  • Councilor to ASPET for postdoctoral fellows – 2012-13 (Drug Metabolism and Disposition division).
  • Invited grant reviewer of Cytochromes P450 proposal from Austrian Science Fund

    • American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
    • American Heart Association (AHA)

    • “Structural Biology of Human CYP2C9 and CYP2C8: Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms and Ligand Binding – Gordon Research Conference. July 7-12, 2024: Holderness, NH.”
    • “Crystal Structure of the Human Cytochrome P450 2U1: Insights into the Active Site Architecture of an Orphan P450”. 22nd International Conference on Cytochrome P450 (ICCP450), Washington DC, July 17-21, 2022.
    • “Fundamentals of Pharmacogenomics: Understanding Genetic Variations and Drug Metabolism”. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development. Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit: The Basics of Pharmacogenomics. NY. June 2019.
    • “Genetic Polymorphisms in Drug Metabolizing Enzymes”. ASPET – Experimental Biology 2019, April 6-9, Orlando, FL.
    • “Structural Basis of Drug Binding to Polymorphic Cytochrome P450 2C9”.  Department of Biochemistry, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY February 26, 2019.

    • Sonia Parikh, Sreeja Edara, Shruti Deodhar, Ajit Singh, Qinghai Zhang, Karen Glass, and Manish B. Shah. Structural and Biophysical Analysis of Cytochrome P450 2C9*14 and *27 Genetic Variants in Complex with Losartan. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 2024. 258: 112622. (Corresponding author).
    • Arthur G. Roberts, Jeffrey C. Stevens, Grazyna Sklarz, Emily E. Scott, Santosh Kumar, Manish B. Shah, and James R. Halpert. Four decades of CYP2B research: From protein adducts to protein structures and beyond. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 2023. 51: 111-122.
    • Manish B. Shah. Inhibition of CYP2C8 by Acyl Glucuronides of Gemfibrozil and Clopidogrel: Pharmacological Significance, Progress and Challenges. Biomolecules. 2022; 12 (9):1218.  (Corresponding Author)
    • Sonia J. Parikh, Sumit Kamat, Margaret Phillips, Samuel P. Boyson, Thomas Yarbrough, Dylan Davie, Qinghai Zhang, Karen C. Glass, and Manish B. Shah*. Insights into the Genetic Variations of Human Cytochrome P450 2C9: Structural Analysis, Characterization and Comparison. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. September 2021. 22 (19), 10206. (Corresponding author)
    • Sonia Parikh, Chiara Evans, Juliet Obi, Qinghai Zhang, Keiko Maekawa, Karen Glass, and Manish B. Shah*. Structure of Cytochrome P450 2C9*2 in Complex with Losartan: Insights into the Effect of Genetic Polymorphism. Molecular Pharmacology. 2020. 98: 529-39 (Article figure featured on the cover) (*Corresponding author)