Abdelrahman AlOkda
EDUCATION
College / University
University of Science and Technology at Zewail City (USTZC)
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Molecular Biology, Medical Sciences (Pathology, Physiology/ Pathophysiology, Anatomy)
Country
Egypt
Lab Experience
Cell culture, PCR-mutagenesis, Western blotting, Size exclusion chromotography, Confocal/ Fluorescence microscopy, High resolution respirometry, Flow Cytometry, Rat/Mouse dissection
Projects / Research
- 08/2017 - 06/2018: Bachelor Thesis “Investigation of novel functions for DNA repair proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Khamisy, Center for Genomics (CG), ZCST, Egypt
- 05/2015 - 05/2016: “Resolving Contributions of Oxygen-Consuming and ROS-Generating Enzymes at the Synapse”, Prof. Dr. Sameh Saad Ali, Center for Aging and Associated Diseases (CAAD), ZCST, Egypt
- 04/2015 - 09/2017: “Induction of pluripotency in adult stem cells via ovarian tissue extract”, Prof. Dr. Nagwa El-Badri, Center of Excellence for Stem Cells Research and Regenerative Medicine (CESC), ZCST, Egypt
Scholarships / Awards
| 2019 – 2020: | Stipend by International Max Planck Research School |
| 01/2019 – 06/2019 | Research Internship Stipend by the EPFL |
| 2014 – 2018: | USTZC Academic Scholarship |
| 2015 | Research Grant awarded by CESC through the Science & Technology Development Fund in Egypt |