Mohamed T Khayyal
Cairo University, Egypt
Biography
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Taky El-Din Khayyal, emeritus Professor of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt, was born on 26th October 1937. He obtained his B.Pharm Degree in 1958 from Alexandria University and his PhD from London University (UK) in 1964. He is presently President of the Egyptian Society of Pharmacology and is a member of many scientific societies, including the German Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Societies, the American Gastroenterology Association, the German Society of Neurogastroenterology, and served as Councillor to the International Union of Pharmacology (2002 – 2010).He obtained Fellowships from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, (1978), and Fulbright Foundation (1987).He has nearly 100 scientific publications in national and international Journals. His main interests lie in the field of inflammatory and gastrointestinal disorders, herbal medicine and the effects of radiation exposure. He is fluent in both spoken and written English, German, and French apart from his native tongue, Arabic.
