Fatima Mraiche
Pharmacy
Sys Value
Greece
Biography
Dr. Fatima Mraiche received her BSc. in Pharmacology with distinction at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada). After completing her BSc in 2004, Dr. Mraiche pursued a PhD in Medical Sciences at the University of Alberta. She graduated in 2010, receiving numerous national and provincial scholarships, including the Canadian Institute of Health Research Frederick Banting and Charles Best Doctoral Scholarship, Heart and Stroke Foundation Doctoral Scholarship and the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Doctoral Scholarship. Dr. Mraiche currently holds an Assistant Professor position at the College of Pharmacy, Qatar University and is the Chair of the Pharmaceutical Sciences section.
Research Interest
Use of adeno-associated viruses as a therapeutic intervention in the setting of cardiovascular disease Measuring angiogenesis in prostate cancer Use of the chick embryo to study cancer o Use of transgenic animals to study cardiovascular disease Isolated adult cardiomyocytes using retrograde perfusion of mouse/rat hearts Measured intracellular pH/buffering capacity using adult cardiomyocytes Surgical implantation of Alzet pumps into adult mice Acute and chronic drug studies on animal models