Fathia El Sharkawi
Associate Professor
Helwan University
Egypt
Biography
Dr. Fathia El Sharkawi has obtained her PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology from Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University in 2000. She has completed postdoctoral studies in Germany from Paul Ehrlich institute in 2006 and Institute of virology, Essen University in 2007. She has been working in Faculty of Pharmacy, Helwan University since 2002. She is currently a head of biochemistry and molecular biology department. She is a member of many scientific societies and a reviewer for few international scientific journals. She is a member of editorial board of Austin Journal of molecular and cellular biology, also she is a member of Tempus project (Advanced Training and Life Long Program in Applied Health Science) with Linnaeus University, Sweden. Research interest: in Cancer biomarkers, cancer therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, gene therapy and genetic variability of different diseases. Dr. Fathia El Sharkawi had previously worked as manager of scientific development in Kahira Pharmaceutical Company (1995-2000) and as Scientific affairs and registration consultant, Sigma Pharmaceutical Company, Egypt (2000-2008).
Research Interest
Biochemistry and Molecular biology