Bio
Sara Nageeb El-Helaly graduated from Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University with honours. Combining academic and professional experience, Sara worked as a teaching assistant in Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University as well as community pharmacist for two years in retail pharmacies after which she managed to own and run “El-Helaly pharmacy” while completing her post-graduate studies in (brain targeting intranasal liposomal systems) from Cairo University. After acquiring her PhD, she opted for more academic depth, so she held a full-time position as a Lecturer in Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, beside Lecturing as a part-timer in different academic institutions before settling as a part-time Lecturer in NGU, School of Pharmacy. In parallel with the academia, she is the chairman of the Institutional Review Board at Pharma Solutions, contract research organization, as well as assistant vice dean for community service and environmental development in Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University. She co-authored a number of publications in the field of pharmaceutical nanotechnology.