Name: Mohamed Sayed
Year in Program: 1st
Department: Cell Biology and Anatomy
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Si-Qiong June Liu
Hometown: Cairo, Egypt
Education: Bachelor of Pharmaceutical sciences (clinical pharmacy), Cairo University
Past Research Experience: Cancer biology
Current Research Interest: Cerebellar Endocannabinoid modulation of fear memory
Publications:
Matissek SJ, Han W, Karbalivand M, Sayed M, Reilly BM, Mallat S, Ghazal SM, Munshi M, Yang G, Treon SP, Walker SR, Elsawa
SF. Epigenetic targeting of Waldenström macroglobulinemia cells with BET inhibitors
synergizes with BCL2 or histone deacetylase inhibition. Epigenomics. 2021 Jan;13(2):129-144.
doi: 10.2217/epi-2020-0189. Epub 2020 Dec 24. Erratum in: Epigenomics. 2021 Jun;13(11):909-911.
PMID: 33356554; PMCID: PMC865631
Career Goal: Academia
Best Thing about the Program: informative and enjoyable
What makes you unique? Highly-motivated, creative and resourceful