Biology & Science Educator Biomedical Research & Diagnostic Laboratory Scientist
Phone E-mail Address
+971-509326273 (WhatsApp UAE) [email protected] United Arab Emirates.
PROFILE
Biology Teacher, Biomedical Sciences Educator, and Research Professional with over 20 years of international experience across
biology education, biomedical research, student mentoring, and scientific training in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Pakistan, and Canada.
Strong academic and research background in Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Human Physiology,
Immunology, and Biotechnology, with extensive experience in biomedical research and translating complex scientific concepts into
clear, engaging, and student-centered learning experiences.
Experienced in undergraduate and secondary-level teaching, tutorials, student mentoring, research methodology, scientific writing,
literature review, data interpretation, and scientific communication. Skilled in developing teaching and research materials, supporting
academic activities, and guiding students in critical thinking, evidence-based learning, and scientific inquiry.
Brings a strong combination of practical biomedical research experience and teaching expertise, with the ability to integrate current
research concepts and laboratory-based scientific knowledge into classroom and student learning. Experienced in supporting
O Level/IGCSE Biology, Secondary Science, and undergraduate Biomedical Sciences education.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Teaching & Education
Biology & Biomedical Sciences Education
Microbiology & Molecular Biology Teaching
O Level / IGCSE Biology
Undergraduate Biomedical Sciences
Tutorials, Seminars & Practical Demonstrations
Student Mentoring & Academic Guidance
Research Methodology & Scientific Writing
Student Assessment & Learning Support
Educational Resource Development
Scientific Communication
Curriculum & Academic Support
Professional Training & Workshops
Biomedical Research
Translational Biomedical Research
Cancer Biology & Molecular Oncology
PI3K/AKT/mTOR Signalling
IGF-1 / IGF1R Research
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Mammalian Cell Culture
Gene Expression & Biomarker Analysis
RNA/DNA Isolation & Analysis
qPCR / RT-PCR / PCR
Western Blotting
ELISA
Immunohistochemistry & In-situ Hybridization
Research Methodology
Scientific Literature Review
Data Interpretation & Scientific Reporting
EDUCATION
* M.Sc. Microbiology (2000 â??2001) * B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology (1997 -1999)
University of Karachi, Pakistan University of Karachi, Pakistan
SUBJECTS EXPERTISE
Biology Microbiology Molecular Biology Cell Biology Genetics Human Physiology Immunology Biotechnology
Biochemistry Biomedical Sciences Cancer Biology Molecular Diagnostics Scientific Research Methodology
WORK EXPERIENCE
Biomedical Sciences Research Associate & Educator May 2024 - June 2026
Mohammed Bin Rashid University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Conducted biomedical research in molecular and cellular biology with emphasis on translational cancer research.
Investigated molecular mechanisms associated with PCOS-associated endometrial cancer, including IGF-1/IGF1R and
PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling.
Performed mammalian cell culture and molecular laboratory techniques including Western blotting, ELISA, qPCR, RNA/DNA-related
workflows and protein analysis.
Supported clinical research activities involving patient samples, clinical data collection and biobank-related research workflows.
Contributed to transcriptomic and multi-omics research and interpretation of molecular datasets.
Mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students in biomedical research and research methodology.
Guided students in scientific literature review, scientific writing, data interpretation and research presentations.
Developed educational presentations and scientific learning materials.
Training Specialist Jun 2022 - May 2024
InstaMed Medical Equipment Trading LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Delivered technical and educational training on biomedical and molecular diagnostic technologies to healthcare professionals and
laboratory personnel.
Conducted classroom-style demonstrations, technical presentations and practical training sessions
Supported molecular diagnostic platform validation, workflow implementation and technical troubleshooting.
Prepared training manuals, instructional materials and technical presentations.
Simplified complex molecular diagnostic concepts for laboratory and healthcare audiences.
Biomedical Science Educator
Aster DM Health Care & Unilab, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Mar 2021 - May 2022
Worked within clinical laboratory and biomedical diagnostic environments.
Prepared educational materials, laboratory training resources and presentations.
Supported laboratory quality standards, documentation and technical procedures.
Delivered technical and educational training to healthcare professionals and laboratory personnel.
Research & Teaching Associate
Aug 2019 - Feb 2021
CMHS, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ayn, United Arab Emirates
Assisted faculty in teaching undergraduatebiomedicalsciencecourses.
Supported tutorial sessions and student learning activities.
Prepared teaching materials and educational presentations.
Guided students in research methodology and scientific communication.
Assisted with student assessments and academic documentation.
Participated in academic workshops and departmental educational activities.
Biomedical Sciences Research Officer & Educator
Mar 2003 - Mar 2019
Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Conducted and supported biomedical and laboratory-based research within a major hospital and research environment.
Worked with clinical and laboratory samples and supported laboratory-based investigations.
Delivered educational sessions and professional training programmes.
Mentored junior researchers, interns and healthcare professionals.
Developed scientific and educational resources for laboratory and research training.
Organized workshops, seminars and continuing professional development activities.
Collabor