Biography

Shereen Karam, Ph.D. is a lecturer of physiology at Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. She was graduated in May 2003 with B.SC. in Chemistry/Zoology and was appointed as a demonstrator in December 2003 in Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt. In March 2008, she received her M.Sc. in comparative physiology from Cairo University and was appointed as assistant lecturer in May 2008. Then, she received her Ph.D. in molecular and integrative physiology from Cairo University in June 2014 and was appointed as lecturer in August 2014 till now. As demonstrator and assistant lecturer, she engaged in teaching general zoology and physiology for 1st, 3rd and 4th level students, and as a lecturer, she continued teaching general zoology and physiology. She interested in neurophysiology; in her M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses, where she studied the effect of some medicinal plants on rat brain. Over the above, she trained on modern methods in neurobiology for one year, from July 2011 to June 2012 in Institut für physiologie, Medizinische Fakultät, Universtät Des Saarlandes, Homburg/Saar, Germany.