Ms. Noha Mahdy | Nano Material Awards | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Noha Mahdy | Nano Material Awards | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Ms. Noha Mahdy, Faculty of Pharmacy – Cairo University, Egypt

Noha Khalil Mahdy is a dedicated researcher and educator with a rich and diverse background in pharmaceutical sciences and nanotechnology. With a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Drug Design Program from Ain Shams University, where she graduated with honors, Noha demonstrated early promise in her field. Her academic journey continued with enrollment in a masterā€™s program in Pharmaceutics at Cairo University, furthering her expertise and specialization.

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Professional Experience

Research Experience:

  • July 2023 ā€“ Present | Part-time Research Assistant at the University of Hertfordshire-Egypt Campus šŸ«šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ (School of Life and Medical Sciences)
  • June 2020 ā€“ June 2023 | Research Assistant at the American University in Cairo šŸ›ļøšŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ (School of Science and Engineering ā€“ Department of Chemistry)
  • December 2020 ā€“ March 2022 | Part-time Research Assistant at the British University in Cairo šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ (Nanotechnology Research Center)

Teaching Experience:

  • November 2021 ā€“ August 2022 | Teaching Assistant at Sinai University ā€“ Kantara Branch šŸŽ“šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ Courses: Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics 1, Industrial Pharmacy 2.
  • September 2019 ā€“ March 2021 | Teaching Assistant at the University of Science and Technology at Zewail City šŸ›ļøšŸ”¬ Courses: Organic Chemistry 1, Organic Chemistry 2 & Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Education šŸŽ“šŸ“š

  • Cairo University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Egypt) šŸ“œšŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬
    • September 2019 ā€“ Present: Enrolled in a masterā€™s program in Pharmaceutics
  • Ain Shams University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Egypt) šŸ›ļøšŸ’Š
    • September 2013 ā€“ June 2018: BSc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Drug Design Program.
      • Cumulative GPA: 3.83/4.0. Graduated with honors.
      • Graduation Project: “Gelatinized core liposomes: A Trojan horse for the development of a novel glaucoma medication” (Best topic award)

Achievements šŸ†šŸ“œ

Awards:

  • October 2020: Fund (1.5 million EGP) from the STDF for “Academic Industrial Collaboration for Optimization of Antiviral, Cost Effective, Reusable Masks and Hospital Gowns”. Research Assistant: Noha Mahdy šŸ…šŸ’°
  • May 2021: Fund (400,000 EGP) from the American University in Cairo for “Nano-Guard: Novel Antimicrobial/Antiviral Surface Coatings to prevent Transmission of Infectious Diseases”. Research Assistant: Noha Mahdy šŸ…šŸ’µ

Publication Top Notes:

Facile sonochemically-assisted bioengineering of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and deciphering their potential in treating breast and lung cancers: biological, molecular, and computational-based investigations

Hijacking 5-Fluorouracil Chemoresistance in Triple Negative Breast Cancer via microRNAs-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles

Innovative microwave-assisted biosynthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles loaded with platinum(ii) based complex for halting colon cancer: cellular, molecular, and computational investigations

Nedaplatin/Peganum harmala Alkaloids Co-Loaded Electrospun, Implantable Nanofibers: A Chemopreventive Nano-Delivery System for Treating and Preventing Breast Cancer Recurrence after Tumorectomy

Box-Behnken design of thermo-responsive nano-liposomes loaded with a platinum(iv) anticancer complex: evaluation of cytotoxicity and apoptotic pathways in triple negative breast cancer cells