Ameneh Jafari | Genetics Award | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Ameneh Jafari | Genetics Award | Women Researcher Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

With a Ph.D. in Applied Proteomics from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and extensive research experience at institutions like Motamed Cancer Institute, I specialize in identifying anti-cancer agents using proteomics approaches. As a Bioinformatician at Pars Silico Bioinformatics Laboratory, I leverage my expertise in molecular methods, cell culture, and cytotoxicity assays. Recognized with awards such as the first rank in Clinical Biochemistry and achievements like editorial board membership for Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, I am dedicated to advancing biochemistry and cancer research through innovative methodologies and academic contributions.

🌐 Professional Profiles

📚Educational Background:

Ph.D. in Applied Proteomics, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Supervisor: Prof. Mostafa Rezaei-Tavirani Thesis Title: Identifying the nature of the anti-cancer agents in conditioned media of human amniotic epithelial cells by proteomics approach.  M.Sc. in Clinical Biochemistry, Yazd University of Medical Sciences Supervisor: Prof. Bemanali Jalali-Khaniabadi Thesis Title: Relationship between plasma lipoprotein (a) concentration and oxidizability in healthy adult men B.Sc. Biology, Shahid Beheshti University

professional experience 💼

Researcher: Motamed Cancer Institute, Tehran, Iran. (2021-2023), Bioinformatician: Pars Silico Bioinformatics Laboratory, Tehran, Iran (2019-Present), Faculty member: Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran (2007-2011)

Research experiences 🔬

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran: List of research projects conducted… Motamed Cancer Institute, Tehran, Iran: List of research projects conducted…

Technical skills 💻

Human and animal cell/tissue culture and isolation, Molecular methods (PCR, Real-time PCR), Colorimetric assays, Flow cytometry analysis Cytotoxicity assays, Colony assay, Spheroid assay, Scratch assay, 2D-PAGE, Cell Proliferation Assays, Animal handling, Application Software: Office, Prism, Endnote, Cytoscape, AutoDock Vina

Awards 🏆

First rank, among graduates in Clinical Biochemistry (MSc), 2008, The second rank of country entrance for Ph.D., 2012, First ranking award in Tehran Climathon International Event, 2023

Teaching experiences 📖

Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol (2008-2011), List of subjects taught… Islamic Azad University (2011-2014) List of subjects taught…

Editorial responsibilities 📝

  • Editorial Review Board member: Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment
  • Ad hoc reviewer for various journals

Conference presentations 🎙️

  • List of conference presentations…

Book & book chapter publications 📖

  • Part of the Methods in Molecular Biology book series, 2023.

📚Top Noted Publication

  1. Potential therapeutic options for COVID-19: an update on current evidence
    • Authors: Z Niknam, A Jafari, A Golchin, F Danesh Pouya, M Nemati, …
    • Journal: European journal of medical research
    • Volume: 27
    • Pages: 1-15
    • Citations: 123
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Amniotic membrane and its epithelial and mesenchymal stem cells as an appropriate source for skin tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
    • Authors: B Farhadihosseinabadi, M Farahani, T Tayebi, A Jafari, F Biniazan, …
    • Journal: Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology
    • Volume: 46
    • Issue: sup2
    • Pages: 431-440
    • Citations: 120
    • Year: 2018

 

  1. Human urine proteomics: analytical techniques and clinical applications in renal diseases
    • Authors: S Kalantari, A Jafari, R Moradpoor, E Ghasemi, E Khalkhal
    • Journal: International journal of proteomics
    • Citations: 90
    • Year: 2015
  2. Exosomes and cancer: from molecular mechanisms to clinical applications
    • Authors: A Jafari, A Babajani, M Abdollahpour-Alitappeh, N Ahmadi, …
    • Journal: Medical Oncology
    • Volume: 38
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 45
    • Citations: 51
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. Clinical applications and anticancer effects of antimicrobial peptides: from bench to bedside
    • Authors: A Jafari, A Babajani, R Sarrami Forooshani, M Yazdani, …
    • Journal: Frontiers in oncology
    • Volume: 12
    • Pages: 819563
    • Citations: 45
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. HSP90 and Co-chaperones: Impact on Tumor Progression and Prospects for Molecular-Targeted Cancer Therapy
    • Authors: A Jafari, M Rezaei-Tavirani, B Farhadihosseinabadi, S Taranejoo, H Zali
    • Journal: Cancer Investigation
    • Volume: 38
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 310-328
    • Citations: 41
    • Year: 2020

 

  1. Evidence for the Benefits of Melatonin in Cardiovascular Disease
    • Authors: M Tobeiha, A Jafari, S Fadaei, SMA Mirazimi, F Dashti, A Amiri, H Khan, …
    • Journal: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
    • Volume: 9
    • Pages: 888319
    • Citations: 40
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells to promote/suppress cancer: two sides of the same coin
    • Authors: A Jafari, M Rezaei-Tavirani, B Farhadihosseinabadi, H Zali, H Niknejad
    • Journal: Stem Cell Research & Therapy
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 126
    • Citations: 37
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. Current advances and challenges in COVID-19 vaccine development: from conventional vaccines to next-generation vaccine platforms
    • Authors: A Jafari, F Danesh Pouya, Z Niknam, M Abdollahpour‑Alitappeh, …
    • Journal: Molecular biology reports
    • Volume: 49
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 4943-4957
    • Citations: 33
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Multiple sclerosis biomarker discoveries by proteomics and metabolomics approaches
    • Authors: A Jafari, A Babajani, M Rezaei-Tavirani
    • Journal: Biomarker Insights
    • Volume: 16
    • Pages: 11772719211013352
    • Citations: 27
    • Year: 2021