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Qualifications:
1- BSc., Biochemistry, King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2- MSc., Biochemistry, King Saudi University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
3- High diploma in Insulin Gene Therapy, Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan
4- Ph.D in Molecular Pharmacology (Hormone and Cancer) at University of Southampton, UK.
 
Employment

1. Post-doctoral fellowship, Canadian Breast Cancer Society, department of biochemistry and

     molecular biology at University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

1. Assistant professor, biochemistry department, King Saudi University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2. Sabbatical Leave for one year (Harvard University and University of Southampton).
3. Associate professor at biochemistry department, King Saudi University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
4. Sabbatical leave for one year (McGail University and University of Calgery).
5. Full professor at biochemistry department, King Saudi University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 

 
Awards

1. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Roche Cancer Award for a presented paper entitle " Gene array analysis of breast cancer  cell lines treated with Taxotere and Ukrain". Advances in Cancer Research: From the Laboratory to the Clinic, March 16 - 19, 2008, King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center, Dead Sea, Jordan.
2. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AVON Breast Cancer Foundation Award for a presented paper entitle " Induction of erbB1 and erB2 Receptors by PTHrP in Breast Cancer Cells" in the 96th Annual Meeting of American Cancer Research (AACR) in Los Angeles, CA.USA, 2005.
3. British Airspace Summer Postdoctoral Fellowship on at Cancer Science Center at University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. June – September, 2005.
4. Postdoctoral fellowship for summer visit to Southampton University June 16, 2004 until August 18, 2004.
5. British Airspace Summer Postdoctoral Fellowship on at Cancer Science Center at University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. June 11, 2003 until September 11th  2003.
6. British Airspace Summer Postdoctoral Fellowship on 2002 at Cancer Science Center at University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. June 9, 2002 until September 7th 2002.
7. Postdoctoral fellowship for summer visit at Dept., of Pharmacology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas. USA. From June 16, 2001 until August 31, 2001.
8. Canadian Breast Cancer Society for postdoctoral fellowship in Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, May, 1999-2001.
9. Japanese Government Scholarship (MONBUSHO) from March, 1991 to September,1992.

 
Research Interest:

1. Cancer Molecular Biology.
2. Cancer Epigenetics.
3. Molecular Pharmacology.
4. Apoptosis and Molecular Signaling.
5. Molecular Endocrinology.

 
Membership of Scientific Societies:

1. British Biochemical Society (BBS)
2. Middle East Association of Cancer Research (MEACR)
3. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
4. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)                       
5. American Endocrine Society
6. European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
7. Americam Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)                                                 
8. European Cancer Organisation