Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of وحدة الباثولوجية التجريبية

King Fahd Medical Research Center

Contact Information

Phone: 026958000

Email: gashraf@kau.edu.sa

Ghulam Md Ashraf

 Assistant Professor

Profile

Dr. Ghulam Md Ashraf is an Assistant Professor at King Fahd Medical Research Center at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He received his B.Sc (2004), M.Sc. (2006) and PhD (2010) degree from Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh, India. The current focus of his research is neuroproteomics, with the quest to investigate the application of proteomics and nanotechnological tools in understanding the mechanism underlying neurodegeneration in neurodegenerative diseases, and finding drugable targets to counteract neurodegeneration. Currently, Dr Ashraf is carrying out an ambitious project which involves an extensive analyses of the cerebrospinal fluid collected from neurodegenerative patients who undergo neurosurgery. The aim of this study to investigate a definitive expression pattern of all the CSF markers of neurodegeneration, and thus establish a potential early stage diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders.

Education

  • 2004

    Bachelor degree from BiochemistryFaculty of Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, الهــــــند

  • 2006

    Master degree from BiochemistryFaculty of Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, الهــــــند

  • 2010

    Doctorate degree from BiochemistryLife Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, India, Aligarh, الهــــــند

Employment

  • 2010-2012

    Lecturer, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University,, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, الهــــــند

  • 2012-حاليا

    Assistant Professor, King Fahd Medical Research center, King Abdulaziz University ., Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Proteomics, Neurology, Cancer.

Scientific interests

Courses

Areas of expertise

Proteomics, Neurology and Cancer