Assist. Prof. Dr. Omar Ahmed-Farid | Physiology | Best Researcher Award
UAM, Egyptian Drug Authority, Egypt
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Education 🎓:
📚 Dr. Ahmed-Farid’s academic path is deeply rooted in physiology, reflecting his dedication to advancing medical science. Since 2020, he has been serving as an Associate Professor of Physiology, following a progressive academic career that includes roles as a Researcher (2015–2020), Assistant Researcher (2010–2015), and Junior Assistant Researcher (2005–2010). His consistent growth in the field underscores his expertise and commitment to continuous learning.
Work Experience 💼:
💼 With a career spanning over 18 years, Dr. Ahmed-Farid has held pivotal roles in various organizations. Since 2022, he has been leading the Diagnostic Kits and Medical Supplies Administration at EDA. Previously, he served as the Technical Manager at the Reference Lab of EDA (2020–2022) and at the Physiology Department of the National Organization for Drug Control and Research (NODCAR) from 2015 to 2020. His earlier roles as Junior (2010–2015) and Senior (2006–2010) staff at NODCAR honed his technical and analytical skills.
Skills 🔍
🛠 Dr. Ahmed-Farid is a versatile professional with expertise in chromatographic techniques, management, and data analysis. His skills include advanced proficiency in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC), along with method development, troubleshooting, and maintenance. He is HRMC-certified in human resource management, adept in statistical analysis software such as SPSS and Matlab, and proficient in programming languages like R and Python.
Awards and Honors 🏆
🏆 Dr. Ahmed-Farid has been recognized as an Arab Quality Maker (certified in Syria), highlighting his leadership in quality assurance and medical research. His exceptional contributions to drug analysis and diagnostics have earned him widespread professional acclaim.
🤝 Memberships:
🤝 Dr. Ahmed-Farid actively collaborates with various scientific and professional organizations, contributing to the advancement of medical diagnostics and physiological research. His memberships reflect his commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
Teaching Experience 👩🏫:
👨🏫 Dr. Ahmed-Farid is a seasoned educator with extensive experience in professional training. He has presented numerous courses on chromatographic techniques, including HPLC from Basics to Advanced, GC Techniques, Chiral Chromatography, and Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Studies. His courses are designed to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications, empowering professionals in pharmaceutical and medical fields.
Research Focus 🔬:
📚 Publications
Title: Hyaluronic Acid/Na-Alginate Films as Topical Bioactive Wound Dressings
- Authors: A Abou-Okeil, HM Fahmy, MK El-Bisi, OA Ahmed-Farid
- Journal: European Polymer Journal
- Volume: 109
- Pages: 101-109
- Cited by: 104
- Year: 2018
- Authors: S El-Bahr, S Shousha, A Shehab, W Khattab, O Ahmed-Farid, I Sabike, …
- Journal: Animals
- Volume: 10
- Issue: 5
- Article ID: 761
- Cited by: 96
- Year: 2020
- Authors: OAH Ahmed-Farid, M Nasr, RF Ahmed, RM Bakeer
- Journal: Journal of Biomedical Science
- Volume: 24
- Pages: 1-14
- Cited by: 90
- Year: 2017
- Authors: M Rehan, OA Ahmed-Farid, SR Ibrahim, AA Hassan, AM Abdelrazek, …
- Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
- Volume: 7
- Issue: 22
- Pages: 18612-18623
- Cited by: 84
- Year: 2019
Title: Protective Effect of L‐Carnitine and L‐Arginine Against Busulfan‐Induced Oligospermia in Adult Rats
- Authors: AM Abd‐Elrazek, OAH Ahmed‐Farid
- Journal: Andrologia
- Volume: 50
- Issue: 1
- Article ID: e12806
- Cited by: 84
- Year: 2018
Title: Lidocaine/β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex as Drug Delivery System
- Authors: A Abou-Okeil, M Rehan, SM El-Sawy, MK El-Bisi, OA Ahmed-Farid, …
- Journal: European Polymer Journal
- Volume: 108
- Pages: 304-310
- Cited by: 64
- Year: 2018