Mohamed El-Brolosy
EDUCATION
College / University
The German University in Cairo (GUC)
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Pharmaceutical Sciences & Biotechnology
Country
Egypt
Lab Experience
Different molecular biology techniques as cloning, different cell culturing methods, Western blotting, microinjection of zebrafish embryos and generation of transgenic lines and mutants by the TALENs technology, different microscopy techniques, in addition to several analytical, pharmaceutical & biochemical methods as chromatography and spectroscopy.
Projects / Research
- 10/2012 – 06/2014: Junior research assistant at the Molecular Pathology Research group (MPRG) -Assoc. Prof. Ahmed Ihab’s lab-, GUC, Cairo, Egypt
- 06/2013 – 08/2013: "Investigating the role of PKM isoforms on Vertebrate Vascular development and designing new cell ablation methods", Prof. Stainier’s lab, MPI-HLR, Bad Nauheim, Germany
- 08/2012 – 09/2012: "Investigating the mechanism of COX-II Inhibitors as an adjunct in pancreatic cancer therapy", Prof. Hoheisel's lab, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
- 06/2012 – 08/2012: "Investigating the microtubule-association domain of the TRP ion channel; NOMPC", Prof. Howard's lab, MPI-CBG, Dresden, Germany
Publications
El Tayebi HM, Omar K, Hegy S, El Maghrabi M, El Brolosy M, Hosny KA, Esmat G, Abdelaziz AI (2013) Repression of miR-17-5p with elevated expression of E2F-1 and c-MYC in non-metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma and enhancement of cell growth upon reversing this expression pattern. BBRC 434(3), 421-427Scholarships / Awards
| 2014 – 2015: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |
| 2009, 2011 & 2013: | GUC Academic Excellence Award |
| 2010 & 2013: | DAAD Scholarship for attending a German language course in Germany and a drug design summer school at the University of Tübingen |