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Key academic qualifications

Jan.2013 –Feb. 2016 Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry, Molecular biology and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.

Ph.D. thesis entitled “A novel nanoparticle-mediated delivery of microRNA in a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia mouse model: identification of miR-26a as a potential therapeutic agent”, supervised by Dr. Silvia Sabbioni and Dr. Massimo Negrini.

July 2007 – Jan. 2009 M.Sc. in Molecular Medicine (courses plus Dissertation), Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.

M.Sc. thesis entitled “Epstein Barr-virus Expression in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in Sudan”.  supervised by Emeritus professor of pathology, Ahmed Mohamed El Hassan and Dr. Sahar Bakhiet

1996 – 2001 B.Sc. First class honours degree in Haematology and Immunohaematology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences (FMLS), University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.

Thesis entitled “Platelets and coagulation defects in Sudanese patients with Chronic Renal Failure Undergoing Dialysis, supervised by Dr. Anwar Kordofani and Dr. Selma M. Suleman.