Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of  Laboratory Technology

Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences

Contact Information

Phone: -

Email: mmufrrih@kau.edu.sa

MOHAMMED ABDULLAH MUFRRIH

 Assistant Professor

Profile

Dr. Mohammed is an Assistant Professor of Medical Virology, a certified consultant virologist by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), and a principal investigator in the Special Infectious Agents Unit at King Fahd Medical Research Center. Dr. Mohammed is actively involved in research, teaching, and scientific collaborations, focusing on virology and public health.

Education

  • 2014

    Bachelor degree from Medical LaboratoryApplied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, أبها, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2017

    Master degree from Medical Virology, The University of Manchester, مانشستر , بريطانيا

  • 2022

    Doctorate degree from Medical Virology, The University of Manchester, مانشستر, بريطانيا

Employment

  • 2011-2013

    Entrepreneurial Mindset Program, University of Michigan, , المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-2014

    -Laboratory Specialist -Intern, John Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, الظهران, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Emerging and re-emerging viral infections
Arboviruses and vector-borne diseases
Virus-host interactions and immune response
Molecular analysis and in silico virology studies
Epidemiology of viral infections in Saudi Arabia

Scientific interests

Advancing virology research through computational and laboratory approaches
Developing antiviral strategies and diagnostic techniques
Surveillance and control of vector-borne viruses

Courses

Diagnostic Virology MLS-343
Virology and Mycology MLS-622
Clinical Rotation:Virology MLS-445

Areas of expertise