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Dr. Sameh Soror

Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Pharmacy Helwan University

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Sameh Soror is head of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology department at the Faculty of Pharmacy… (more)

Sameh Soror is head of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology department at the Faculty of Pharmacy Helwan University and Director of the Centre for Scientific Excellence "Helwan Structural Biology Research (HSBR)". He was graduated from Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University with the grade Excellent (honor) in 1997 and he received his Master degree in genetics from Kaiserslautern University, Germany in 2003 followed by a PhD degree in genetic engineering in 2007. He worked as postdoctoral researcher at Free University Brussels from 2008 to 2009 and 2011-2012 and at Flames Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) in Belgium from 2009-2011.

From 2013 to 2015 he was elected as Co-Chair of the GYA, to which he was admitted in 2011. He is a member of the ASRT, he served as board member of the global council of IAP science education program. He is a cofounder of Egyptian young academy of sceinces and member of its advisory board. He is member of the steering committee of INGSA-African chapter and a member of the committee which oversees the IAP project on "Harnessing science, engineering and medicine to address Africa's challanges"

He was lionized by world econmoic forum in 2012 during the meeting of new champions in Tianjin, China. He was awarded the state prize for advanced technological sceince, which supports medical sceinces in 2013 and Helwan Univeristy prize in basic sciences for 2014.