Aziza Aboulila | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award
Prof Dr Aziza Aboulila, Genetics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, Egypt
Prof. Dr. Aziza Aboulila is a distinguished geneticist specializing in molecular genetics and biotechnology. She obtained her B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (Genetics) from Tanta University in 2004, followed by an M.Sc. in 2009 and a Ph.D. in 2012, both from Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, where she is now a professor. Her research focuses on molecular genome analysis, gene expression, and the use of molecular markers for genome characterization. She has extensive expertise in DNA extraction, PCR, and electrophoresis. Prof. Aboulila’s contributions to genetic variation and phylogenetic studies are widely recognized. πΎπ¬ππ©βπ¬
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Education
Dr. Aziza AboulilaΒ π± pursued a B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (Genetics) from the Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta University, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt π, graduating with an Excellent (Honour Degree) in June 2004. π Following this, Aziza Aboulila completed an M.Sc. in Genetics on February 23, 2009, at Kafrelsheikh University. π The thesis focused on the Genetical Response for Gene Transfer and Somaclonal Variations of Some Plant Genera. πΎ Later, on July 24, 2012, Aziza Aboulila earned a Ph.D. in Genetics from the same university, conducting Molecular Genetic Studies on Drought Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) using SSR DNA Marker. πΎπ¬
Experience
Dr. Aziza Aboulila] is a highly experienced geneticist currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Genetics at the Faculty of Agriculture, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt, with a career spanning over 18 years. π±π§¬ He began as a Demonstrator in 2005 and advanced to Professor in 2022. His research interests lie in molecular genetics, biotechnology, and molecular genome analysis, using techniques such as PCR, electrophoresis, and DNA fingerprinting to characterize genomes. π§«π» He has extensive experience in gene expression analysis, genotoxicity studies, and the application of nanomaterials as alternative pesticides. ππ His work also involves the investigation of genetic variation in plant and animal populations and environmental pollution impacts. πΏπ¬
Research focus
Dr. AA Aboulila focuses on plant molecular genetics and pathology, with significant research on genetic diversity, disease resistance, and plant defense mechanisms. πΏπ¬ His work spans various crops, including wheat, barley, rice, sweet potato, and maize, investigating genetic variations and the molecular basis of resistance against pathogens like Puccinia striiformis and Magnaporthe oryzae. πΎπ¦ Dr. Aboulila employs molecular markers, such as SSR, RAPD, and SCoT, to study genetic polymorphisms and improve crop resilience. His research also explores innovative approaches to enhance plant immunity using growth regulators and other inducers. π§¬π‘οΈ