Adham Mohammed Aleid
Bio:
Assistant professor at Biomedical Technology Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, interested in sonoporation (i.e. pores formation in cell membrane due to ultrasound exposure) and cell tissue engineering.
Personal profile
- Marital status : Married
- Nationality : saudi
- Email : adaleid@ksu.edu.sa
- Office : 2260, building 24
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Education & honors
- Doctor of Philosophy: 2015, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering at the Catholic University of America. Washington DC, US.
- Master’s: 2010, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering at the Catholic University of America, Washington DC, US. (3.70 out of 4)
- English Course: 2006, ELI of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, US. (325 hrs).
- Bachelor : 2004, Dept. of Biomedical Technology ,College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (4.70 out of 5) with HONOUR DEGREE, Ranked the 1st (highest GPA) among the college’s students.
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Areas of expertise
Research skills: Cell culture, cells staining, microscopy, fluorescent microscopy, spectrophotometry, nanotechnology, cell tissue engineering, biomaterials, biological scaffolds, ultrasound, sonoporation and intracellular drug delivery.
Computer skills: C++ languages, Matlab, ImageJ and Microsoft Office.
Manage and design a new cell culture lab, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering at the Catholic University of America, 2014.
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Publication & conferences
- “In vitro methods for evaluating therapeutic ultrasound exposures: present-day models and future innovations” Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound.
- “Optimizing 2D biological scaffolds for ultrasound mediated drug delivery investigations” BMES conference, Seattle, WA. 2013.
- “Ultrasound Mediated Intracellular Drug Delivery in 2D Biological Scaffolds” PhD dissertation.
- “A novel acoustically compatible 2D biological scaffold for investigations on ultrasound mediated intracellular drug and gene delivery” In progress.
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Professional and scientific membership
- Member, the Research Center of College of Applied Medical Sciences.
- Member, Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).
- Member, interviews committees for the admission of the Health Colleges.