Dr at Alexandria University, Egypt
Aya Sayed Abdelfattah Mohamed, an Egyptian national, is an accomplished histochemist and cell biologist. She holds a Master’s degree in Histochemistry and Cell Biology from Alexandria University, where her thesis explored niclosamide’s role in colorectal cancer. Aya has extensive research experience, including protein detection, DNA/RNA extraction, and tumor induction studies. Currently an Assistant Lecturer at Alexandria University, she has over five years of teaching experience and has presented at numerous conferences and workshops. Proficient in both Arabic and English, Aya is committed to advancing cancer research and education in her field.
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🎓Education
Master’s Degree in Histochemistry and Cell BiologyMedical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt September 2017 – September 2022 CGPA: 3.57/4.00 Thesis: “Role of Niclosamide on Dimethylhydrazine Induced Colorectal Cancer in Albino Mice”. Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt September 2011 – June 2015 Grade: Very Good, CGPA: 3.02 Thesis: “Mutation, Key Player in Evolution” (Grade: Excellent)
🔬Research Skills
Tissue transfer and processing for histopathology. Protein detection and quantification (ELISA). DNA and RNA extraction. Gel electrophoresis and PCR. Image analysis (Image J, Aperio’s ImageScope). Handling and restraining laboratory animals. Preparation of paraffin blocks, tissue sections, and blood smears. Tumor induction research on mice. Immunohistochemical and histochemical staining. Histomorphometric analysis. Frozen section preparation. Meta-analyses and diagnostic test accuracy studies
💼Work Experience
Assistant Lecturer of Histochemistry and Cell Biology Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt October 2022 – Present Teach and assess students, set examination questions, and provide feedback. Join networks for information sharing and idea exchange.. Teaching Assistant of Histochemistry and Cell Biology Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt May 2017 – October 2022 Demonstrate practical techniques, assist students, and maintain laboratory operations. Ensure health and safety in the lab and provide feedback on student performance.
🛠️Training Experience
Communicational and Presentational Skills, Faculty and Leadership Development Center, October 2021. Research Methodologies, Faculty and Leadership Development Center, September 2021. Experimental Design and SPSS, Faculty and Leadership Development Center, July 2021. Rights and Duties of University Staff Assistants, Faculty and Leadership Development Center, March 2021. Global Databases, Faculty and Leadership Development Center, March 2021. References Management System, Faculty and Leadership Development Center, June 2019
💻Computer Skills
Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Familiar with IBM SPSS, Revman, Open Meta, Meta Disc 2, BioRender, GraphPad Prism 9
Publication:📝
- Title: Effect of Niclosamide on Colorectal Cancer Induced by Dimethylhydrazine in Albino Mice
- Journal: Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
- Year: 2023
- Type: Journal article
- DOI: 10.1080/2314808X.2023.2284445
- EID: 2-s2.0-85179321745
- ISSN: 2314808X
- Contributors: A. Sayed, E.A. Youssef, S.A. Mahmoud, S. Youssry, A.A. Abdel-Mawla
- Source: Aya Sayed via Scopus – Elsevier