Veterinary Science & Technology

A. Abdelnour

Biography

A. Abdelnour has a PhD in Nutrigenomics from ParisTech and specializes in applied techniques and molecular Diagnostics. He did his Masters in Molecular Microbiology at Pasteur Institut Lille in France. After his PhD he was appointed as a scientist and then as an associate professor at LaSalle University in France. After a rich experience in the biotech industry he joined the KFMRC as an Associate Professor. Currently, he is working as a Molecular Biotechnology consultant in France and in several countries in the Middle East. He has conducted extensive work in applied sciences, especially in qPCR technology. Recently he published a MIQE qPCR iPhone app and a MIQE like guideline for Clinical trials. Published several papers in peer reviewed journals, and presented his work in conferences worldwide (organized and chaired sessions in some of those meetings). He has served as a reviewer for many scientific Journals, and is an associate editor in BMC Molecular Biology (IF:2.9).

Research Interest

Epigenetics, Microbiota, Nutrigenomics, Obesity, Cancer