Personal Information

 Associate Professor

Department of  Chemistry

Arts - Rabigh & College of Sciences

Contact Information

Phone: 000000000

Email: raalghamdi3@kau.edu.sa

AL GHAMDI, RANA ABDULLAH A

 Associate Professor

Profile

Associate Professor & Molecular Biochemist passionate about unraveling the complexities of colorectal cancer and neurodegenerative disease at the molecular level. I leverage cutting-edge technologies like CRISPR-Cas9 editing, fluorescence microscopy and bioinformatics to decipher the roles of certain genes in tumor development, aiming to identify novel therapeutic targets.
Highly experienced in both research and teaching, I actively contribute to multidisciplinary science through innovative research and engaging instruction. I have set up, taught, and examined numerous undergraduate and postgraduate courses and workshops, fostering a passion for science in the next generation.
Seeking collaborative opportunities with like-minded researchers dedicated to translating basic science into impactful clinical advancements.

Education

  • 2002

    Bachelor degree from biochemistryfaculty of science , king Abdul- Aziz university, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2010

    Master degree from Biochemistryfaculty of science, king Abdul- Aziz university, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2017

    Doctorate degree from Cell and Molecular Biology School of Biological sciences, University of Essex, Colchester, بريطانيا

Employment

  • 2002-2003

    Training and hiring coordinator , Governors of the Makkah province, مكة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2003-2012

    Academic supervisor and scince lecturer , Nursing institute in Al hada military hospital , الطائف, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-2017

    lecturer , king Abdul- Aziz university, رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2017-2022

    Assistant Professor / Head of Chemistry Department, Science and Arts College- Rabigh Campus, رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2022-2023

    Deputy Dean of Library Affairs, Rabigh Branch, King Abdulaziz University, رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2022-حاليا

    Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry/ College of Sciences and Arts, Rabigh Branch, , المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests


* Molecular and Cellular investigation in the genomic of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases
* Bioinformatics and bioimageing.
* Gene editing and Generation of stable and non stable cell line for the investigation of gene mutation and drug testing.

Scientific interests

Associate Professor & Molecular Biochemist passionate about unraveling the complexities of colorectal cancer and neurodegenerative disease at the molecular level. I leverage cutting-edge technologies like CRISPR-Cas9 editing, fluorescence microscopy and bioinformatics to decipher the roles of certain genes in tumor development, aiming to identify novel therapeutic targets.
Highly experienced in both research and teaching, I actively contribute to multidisciplinary science through innovative research and engaging instruction. I have set up, taught, and examined numerous undergraduate and postgraduate courses and workshops, fostering a passion for science in the next generation.
Seeking collaborative opportunities with like-minded researchers dedicated to translating basic science into impactful clinical advancements.

Courses

Areas of expertise