Meet the Team
Asmaa Taha
Research Assistant
Asmaa.mohamed@bue.edu.eg
Ext. 74013
Education History:
​
-
Pre-Master student at National Cancer Institute (NCI), cancer biology “virology and Immunology department”.
-
Bachelor of veterinary medicine | Benha University, Benha, Egypt | 2015-2020.
​
-
Research and Work Experience:
​
-
Full- time Research assistant, biology department | Nanotechnology Research Centre (NTRC), The British University of Egypt | ElShorouk City, Egypt, (October 2021-Current).
-
Former research assistant at National Cancer Institute (NCI) - Department of Cancer Biology. (September 2020 – June 2021).
-
former trainee at National Research Center (NRC) - Department of Pharmacology.
( for more details please refer to the attached A Curriculum Vitae below )
​
​
-
Workshops and training:
-
Antimicrobial, MIC, and MBC determination for antimicrobial activity at the faculty of agriculture, Cairo, and establishment of these techniques at the microbiology lab.
-
Advanced cell culture techniques 2D&3D for Anticancer drug discovery at National Research Center, added this technique for tissue culture lab and contributed with NRC for 3Dtissue culture research work.
-
3D bioprinter techniques.
-
Cancer genomics and precision oncology at Harvard Medical School and the University of Leeds for cancer biology and clinical trials.
-
In Silico Drug Design structure-based Method as computational screening at Ain Shams Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.
-
Nano-Club: about “Anti-microbial activity and how to determine the ability of the drug on a certain type of bacterial strain”.
-
“Applications of Nano-based point of care devices for microbial and cancer diagnostic” and instructor for the tissue culture applications in biological research with experimental work to evaluate the effect of anticancer drugs.
​
-
Scholarships:
-
NTRC studentship from the British University in Egypt (BUE) for master research work.
-
Molecular and cell biology module at Helmy Institute for medical science, Zewail City for Science and Technology, Biomedical Science program.
-
Courses and qualifications:
-
Virtual course about clinical trials and hypo-fractionated therapy. (From Harvard University).
-
Exploring cancer and Genetic diseases. (Glasgow University in the UK).
-
Med Tech: exploring Human Genome. (University of Leeds).
-
How Gene Influence cancer development.
-
Discovery of modern cancer chemotherapeutics. (University of Leeds).
-
Covid -19 tackling the Novel Coronavirus: From London School of Hygiene and tropical medicine and UK Public Health Rabid support team.
​​
​
​
​
​
​