Dr Raisa Nazir Ahmed Kazi is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Physiology in College of Applied Medical Science, Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia.She holds her doctorate from Renal and Cardiovascular Physiology/Pharmacology research lab, School of Pharmaceutical science, University Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia. Her published work includes the effect of high dietary salt intake on the kidney function in normotensive and hypertensive conditions with specific consideration on various alpha1a Adrenoceptor subtype. Her research experience includes cardiovascular and renal response to dietary sodium variation.

Currently her research if focused on cardiovascular disease and dietary high salt intake response on cardiovascular hemostasis and body mass index.