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Prof. Dr. Marwa Elsharkawy

Progene General Lab Director

  • Expertise

    Genetic investigations and diagnosis of inherited diseases

    Sanger Sequencing Technique and analysis

    Whole Exome Sequencing Analysis

    Pathogenicity Classification and Reporting of Genetic Variants

    Different Molecular Techniques

    Bioinformatics analysis

  • Education

    Doctor of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt (2003)

    MSc in Clinical and Chemical Pathology, Cairo University, Egypt (2007)

    MD in Clinical and Chemical Pathology, Cairo University, Egypt (2011)

  • Experience

    13 years of experience in the field of Genetics and the Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases

  • Profession

    Professor of Clinical and Chemical Pathology –Faculty of Medicine -Cairo University.

    Head of the Molecular Diagnostic and Research Unit (MRDU) Chemical Pathology department, Faculty of Medicine -Cairo University.

    Member in Kasr Alainy Hospital ethical committee, Faculty of Medicine -Cairo University.

    Coordinator of the Molecular Diagnostic and Research teams in Chemical Pathology department, Faculty of Medicine -Cairo University.

    Molecular sequencing techniques manager of the Molecular Diagnostic and Research Unit Chemical Pathology department, Faculty of Medicine -Cairo University.

    Member in scientific committee of International Foundation of Children with Immunodeficiency.

Personal Experience

She is a Professor of Clinical and Chemical Pathology Department, Kasr Alainy Hospital, Faculty of medicine, Cairo University and Head of the Molecular Research and Diagnostic Unit, (MRDU) Chemical Pathology Department. Her professional interest is in clinical and Molecular Genetics with special interest in diagnosis of hereditary disorders and rare genetic diseases. She is a mentor of genetic investigation and diagnosis team for teaching different molecular techniques, such as Sanger sequencing and next generation sequencing (NGS). She has authored and coauthored in several international publications in reputable medical journal in the clinical genetic diagnostics field. She organized different educational practical workshops in basic genetics, bioinformatics, Sanger sequencing technique and analysis, NGS results analysis, and interpretation of different genetic variants.

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