Salman Ahmed (ORCID: 0000-0003-2033-0181) holds a B.Pharm. degree from the University of Karachi, Pakistan, and a PhD and M.Phil. in Pharmacognosy from the same institution. He has gained valuable experience in the pharmaceutical industry, having worked at Helix Pharma, Pharm Evo (Pvt.) Ltd., and Searle Pakistan Ltd. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacognosy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Pakistan. Salman Ahmed has made significant contributions to the field with a decade-long career dedicated to teaching Pharmacognosy, also known as Natural Products Sciences. He has authored 125 research papers with 100 impact factor, 2297 citations, 24 h – index and 59 i10 - index. Additionally, he has authored 7 books and presented 16 posters at national and international conferences. Salman Ahmed's expertise is acknowledged by various esteemed journals published by Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley, MDPI, Hindawi, and Dove Medical Press Limited, as he serves as an invited reviewer for these publishers.