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Khalifa El Sayed Khalifa Mohamed

Khalifa EL Sayed 

Professor of Parasitology

Khalifa.elSayed@gu.edu.eg

Qualifications

  • M.B, B.Ch. December, 1983, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, very good with honor

  • M.Sc. Medical Parasitology, November 1988, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, very good with a thesis titled “Role of BCG as an immunostimulant against infection of mice with Toxoplasma gondii”

  • M.D. Medical Parasitology, November 1994, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, with a thesis titled “Detection of circulating antigen by ELISA and parasite DNA by PCR for the diagnosis of toxoplasmosis”

Publications

Area Of Research

Molecular epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infections; funded by the Science and Technology Developments funds (STDF), 2013. The project is in cooperation with Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany within the framework of the German-Egyptian Scientific Projects (GESP).

Project ID: 5387

Project Duration: 24 months from November 2013-October 2015.

Academic Positions

  • House officer: Ain Shams University Hospitals, from 1/3/1984 to 28/2/1985

  • School Health Officer: in a School Health Unit, Cairo from 1/3/1985 to 30/4/1986

  • Demonstrator of Medical Parasitology: Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University from

    4/5/1986 to 4/3/1989.

  • Assistant Lecturer of Medical Parasitology: Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University,

    from 5/3/1989 to 26/2/1995.

  • Guest Investigator: USA Naval Medical Research Unit, NAMRU#3, Cairo, Egypt, from

    25/8/91 to 25/1/1992.

  • Research Fellow: Clinical Parasitology Department, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin
  • Germany, from 1/4/1992 to 31/3/1994.
  • Lecturer of Medical Parasitology: Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University from 27/2/1995 to 30/7/2000.
  • Assistant Professor of Medical Parasitology: Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, from 31/7/2000 till 21/8/2005
  • Professor of Medical Parasitology: Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, from 29/8/2005-15/9/2020.
  • Head of the Laboratory Department: Faculty of Health Sciences, Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from 1999 till 2006.
  • Head of the Parasitology Diagnostic Unit: Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University from 13/12/2007-12/12/2011
  • Head of the information and communication technology project (ICTP), Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University from July 2013-August 2020.
  • Emeritus Professor of Medical Parasitology: Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, from 16/9/2020.
  • Teaching of Medical Parasitology for third year students, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University.

  • Teaching of Parasitology for students, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ministry of Health, Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from 1999 till 2006.

  • Teaching of Medical Parasitology for second year students, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University. (Fall 2008)

  • Teaching of Medical Parasitology for students, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nahda University (Academic years 2009-2019, Credit hours system)

  • Teaching of Medical Parasitology for third year students, Faculty of Pharmacy (PharmD), Galala University (Fall 2022/2023).

  • Teaching of Medical Parasitology for postgraduate students (Diploma, M.Sc. and Ph.D.), Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University.

  • Diagnosis of parasitic diseases by parasitological, immunological and biological assays as IHA, IFAT, ELISA, Immunoblot, tissue culture and PCR.

Projects

Green synthesis of novel ferroptosis inducers endowed with enhanced anticancer potential via interaction of additional tergets (STDT)

Activities

  • Member of the judgment committee for the promotion of professors and assistant professors of the Egyptian Universities “Parasitology-10th and 11th rounds”

  • Member of the judgment committee for promotion of professors and assistant professor of Theodor Bilharz Institute “Basic Medical Sciences, Parasitology”.

  • Evaluation of the research work of Dr. Nabeel H.H. Al-Hussiny, a faculty member King Abdel Aziz University, KSA, for promotion to the rank of Associate Professor, in the field of “Molecular Parasitology” 2015.

  • Evaluation of the research work of a faculty member Al Qadisiya University, Iraq, for promotion to the rank of Professor, in the field of ” Parasitology” 2017.