M. Fawzi Mahomoodally
Professor
University of Mauritius
Mauritius
Biography
Fawzi’s core research has been geared mainly towards drug discovery from natural products. In this respect has been active in documenting the traditional knowledge pertaining to the use of medicinal herbs and food plants. Also one of Fawzi’s main interests is to develop standard extracts of locally available indigenous bio-products geared towards novel applications of traditional underutilised food plants having significant therapeutic and nutritional properties in an endeavour to address future food security issues and global sustainability. He is currently the editor of several peer reviewed intentional journal and has authored around 80 publications.
Research Interest
Indigenous Bio-Products Therapeutic and Nutritional