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Young Affiliate
Al-Naqeb Ghanya Naji Mohammed
RTD-A
Current nationality
Yemen
Current country of residence
Italy
Affiliation / Institution
University of Sana`a, Yemen and University of Pavia, Italy
Biodata
I am Dr. Ghanya Al-Naqeb an Associated Professor of Nutritional Sciences, (Nutrigenomics), a national of Yemen, I have a Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences (Nutrigenomics) from University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia 2009. as well as a M.Sc. in Nutritional Biochemistry from Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia in 2005, and Nutrition degree, from the University of Damascus, Syria, in 1998. Currently am a senior scientist in the University of Pavia Italy in the Laboratory of Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine.
My research so far is focusing on preclinical investigation on the role of herbal plants, nutrients, functional foods and nutraceuticals in disease prevention (in the area of obesity, oxidative stress, type 2 diabetes, anti-inflammation and cancer) in addition to addressing their toxicology and safety profile. My research experience spans a wide range of methodologies and technologies in green extraction, in vitro and in vivo research, molecular biology research, toxicology, and protein expression. I have gained my scientific experiences from different advanced laboratories in Malaysia.
Sustainable Development Goals
Keywords
• Green Chemistry • Nutrition • Food Sciences • Food scurity • Antioxidant Activity • Bioactivity • Natural Product Chemistry • Lipid Peroxidation • Lipoproteins • Hypercholesterolemia • Phytochemicals • Nutraceuticals • Oxidative Stress Biomarkers • Natu
AFFILIATED FROM
2021
AFFILIATED UNTIL
2026
Country of birth
Yemen
Section
01. Agriculture, Nutrition & Food Systems Sciences
TWAS Regional Office
TWAS Arab Regional Partner (TWAS-AREP)
CV Ghanya Al-Naqeb.pdf
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Country where living and working for the majority of the last 10 years
Yemen
Public contact information
ADDRESS
Via Scraamuzza 26 Pavia, Italy
List of publications
research-statment-.pdf
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