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    Center of Excellence in

    Biotechnology Research

    King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


    Funded by Ministry of Higher Education

Post Graduate
Postgraduate Research
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The CEBR supports proposal from post-graduate projects up to 25, 000.00 SR in all areas of Biotechnolgy and invites post-graduate students (Master and Ph.D) male or female to take the oppurtunity to apply.


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OBJECTIVES


 

  1. Stimulate research in the field of biotechnology.
  2. Activating the role of the CEBR in supporting graduate students.
  3. Activating the leading role of the CEBR through scientific publications.
  4. Diversify the community partnership.
  5. Bridging the gap in certain scientific fields.
  6. To encourage and support new researchers.

CONDITIONS AND RULES OF SUBMISSION


  1. Research proposal should address one specific objective in one of the areas of biotechnology.
  2. The supervisor of a graduate student has the right to apply for a proposal in advance before the student's proposal has been approved. In case, the proposal is approve by the CEBR, an approval from the Graduate Studies Council for the student proposal should be submitted before signing the contract with the CEBR.
  3. Research budget should not exceed 25, 000.00 SRand with a duration of 18 months.
  4. Use the CEBRapplication forms, not to exceed 20 pages.
  5. Proposal will be differentially selected based on reviewer scores and according to the standards and bylaws of the CEBR.
  6. The incentives will not be paid until accepted or published article in internationally reviewed journal is submitted.
  7. The grant covers necessary items required for research completion (such as: Chemicals - consumables - scientific expeditions - Literature - Analysis fees - publication fees).
  8. Thesis should include in its final form acknowledgement for the CEBR including the fund number and date.
  9. The affiliation of the CEBR and King Saud University should be indicated in the published article, as well as an acknowledgement to the Ministry of Higher Education.
  10. The incentives should not exceed 30% of the total budget, sub divided into 20% for the students and 10% for the supervisor.
  11. The proposal should be submitted on a CD and three printed hard copies to the director of CEBR at Room AB3 - Building No. 5, College of Science.
  12. Proposal should be, in addition, submitted to the CEBR email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).
  13. The followings should be submitted with the proposal:
a. A copy of the letter of supervision for student's thesis.

b. A copy of approval letter from the related department on the research proposal.

c. A copy of the approved research proposal from related department.

d. A letter from related university certifying the students enrollment in a graduate program.




CURRENTLY SUPERVISED BY CEBR STAFF


 

 

SUPERVISOR: Prof. Ibrahim A. Alsarra, CEBR, KSU

1. Research Title: Design & Evaluation of Nanoparticles for Oral Delivery of Therapeutics Peptide
   Ahmed S. Alenazi (M.Sc.)

 

2. Research Title: Preparation and Evaluation of Niosomal Paclitaxel for Breast Cancer Treatment
   Osman Yusuf Mudawi (M.Sc.)

 

 

SUPERVISOR: Dr. Monther Sadder CEBR, KSU


1. Mining for parasporin toxin genes in Jordanian Bacillus thuringinesis strains
    Alia Snooper (M.Sc.)

 

2. Genetic analysis of Jordanian Bacillus thuringiensis isolates by using pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
    Manal Alzaben (M.Sc.)

 

3. Assessment of in silico BAC-based SSR marker development
   Lana Qadumii (M.Sc.)

 

4. Identification and Cell Culture of Green Microalgae from the Gulf of Aqaba
    Heba Al-Tamimi (M.Sc.)

 

5. The tomato polycomb: A major epigenetic regulating family **

    Zainab Majed Almutairi (Ph.D. Student)
 

 

SUPERVISOR: Assoc. Prof. Ihab Moussa, CEBR, KSU


 

1. Biochemical and immunological studies in preparation of DNA vaccine in small ruminants **

    Basem Sayed Abbas Ahmad (M.Sc. Student)

 

2. Immunological and bacteriological studies on Staphylococcus aureus isolated from mastitis
    Magda Malak Sadek (M.Sc.)

 

3. Research Title: Molecular studies on resistant genes of Pseudomonas aerugenosa
    Seham Sadek Kaleny (M.Sc.)

 

4. Microbiological studies on Haemophilus Species in sheep and goats under the desert conditions
    Amani Abd alnaby Ahmed Hafez (M.Sc.)

 

5. Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction assay for differentiation of vaccinal strains 19 and RB51 among Brucella field isolates
    Omnia Mohamed Al-Said (M.Sc.)

 

6. Using molecular techniques for detection, characterization and typing of Escherichia coli isolated from water sources
    Gina Mohamed Mohamed Abd Alhamed (M.Sc.)

 

7. Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) and their associated virulence genes
    Heba Mohamed Hassan (M.Sc.)

 

8. Molecular characterization of multidrug resistant Aeromonas species
    Sherin Galal Mohamed (M.Sc.)

 

9. Molecular identification of Shiga-toxogenic E. coli
    Mai Magdi Esmail (M.Sc.)

 

10. Effect of fermented food on the immune response of mice
     Yasmen Mahmoud Mohamed (M.Sc.)

 

11. Molecular characterization of Salmonella organisms isolated from different sources
     Yousra Samy Abd alkarim (M.Sc.)

 

12. Production of immunoglobulins IgY against buffaloes in laying chickens
     Samah Said Abdo (M.Sc.)

 

13. "Biochemical and Immunological studies on DNA Vaccine in Ruminant"
       Basem Sayed Abass (M.Sc.)

 

14. Effect of Probiotics on Salmonella Typhimurium in mice
      Marwa Lotfi Mohamed (Ph.D.)

 

15. Variations in the pathogenic E. coli in Chickens, Trials for characterization of the most predominant immunogenic outer membrane proteins
     Rania Salh Mahmoud (Ph.D.)

 

16. Growing of pathogenic microorganisms causing mastitis In vitro
      Nifin Lewas Sawers (Ph.D.)

 

 

SUPERVISOR:Prof. Mohamed N.R. Barakat, CEBR, KSU


 

1. Mapping of QTLs for drought tolerance in wheat **
    Mohamed Saleh Ali Saleh (Ph.D. student)


2. Doubled haploid production from anther culture in wheat **
    Eed Ibrahim Ahmed (M.Sc. student) 


3. In vitro selection to improve drought tolerance in durum wheat **
   Omar Moustafa Azeb (M.Sc. student)

 


** Supported students by the CEBR.

Supervisor: Prof. Ibrahim A. Alsarra

Design & Evaluation of Nanoparticles for Oral Delivery of Therapeutics Peptide

Ahmed S. Alenazi (M.Sc.)

 

Preparation and Evaluation of Niosomal Paclitaxel for Breast Cancer Treatment

Osman Yusuf Mudawi M.Sc.

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