Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience - Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University
- MSc - Masters Degree, Menoufia University
- MD - Bachelor Degree, Menoufia University
Wael Mohamed Yousef Mohamed (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
waelmohamed@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
-Translational brain research
-Reverse translational brain research
-Human clinical trials
-Neurodegenerative disorders: AD & PD
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Neurosciences ~ Other Neurosciences n.e.c.
Teaching Responsibilities
| BASIC PSYCHIATRY AND BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| BMS & GENERAL ORL-HNS ROTATION | 2022/2023 |
| BODY REACTION TO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL AGENTS | 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| BODY REACTIONS TO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS | 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| Cardiovascular and Renal Systems Pharmacology | 2023/2024 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY AND HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY, BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS | 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| CELL BIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES | 2025/2026 |
| Central Nervous System Pharmacology | 2023/2024 |
| Endocrine System Pharmacology | 2023/2024 |
| INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY | 2020/2021 |
| KNOWLEDGE AND SCIENCE IN ISLAM | 2020/2021 |
| MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2025/2026 |
| NORMAL RESPONSE & PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE | 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| NORMAL RESPONSE AND PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| NORMAL STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN CELL, TISSUE & BODY SYSTEM | 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| NORMAL STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN CELL, TISSUE & BODY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| RESPONSE TO DISEASED STATE AND EXOGENOUS AGENTS | 2025/2026 |
| STRUCTURE & FUNCTION IN NORMAL & DISEASED STATES & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| THE ALIMENTARY AND HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| THE ENDOCRINE, REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY SYSTEMS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| THE ENDOCRINE, REPRODUCTIVE URINARY SYSTEMS | 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
| THE LOCOMOTOR AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| USRAH IN ACTION 1 | 2022/2023 |
| USRAH IN ACTION 2 | 2023/2024 |
Supervision
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The Role Of High-Mobility Group Box 1 (Hmgb1) Protein In An Mptp-Induced Parkinsonian Zebrafish Model.
Ph.D
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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Neuroprotective Effects Of Crude Extract Of Trigonella Foenum Graecum And Eurycoma Longifolia In Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion-Induced Neurodegeneration Using Rat Model.
Ph.D
Completed
2018
Co-supervisor
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Neuroprotective Effect Of Thymoquinone (Tq) And Edible Bird Nest (Ebn) In Mptp Induced Parkinson’S Disease Zebrafish Model
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Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Vancomycin Dosing In Critically Ill Patients With And Without Replacement Therapy.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Neuroprotective Effects Of Edible Bird'S Nest In Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion-Induced Neurodegeneration In Rats.
Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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Neuroprotective Effects Of Combined Administration Of Coenzyme Q10 And Vitamin-E In Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion-Induced Neurodegeneration In Rats.
Master
Completed
2019
Main Supervisor
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Anti-Fertility Effect Of Fenugreek Seeds Aqueous Extract On Female Rats.
Master
Completed
2017
Co-supervisor
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In-Vivo Evaluation Of Acute Toxicity Of Trigonella Foenum-Graecaum Seeds Aqueous Extract On Renal Function And Histology Of The Kidney Using Female Rat Model.
Master
Completed
2017
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2023 - 2024 | AfrAbia-PD Genomic Consortium (AA-PDGC) |
| 2021 - 2022 | Exploring the Potential of Exosomal miRNA in Different Genetic Mutation as Potential Prognosis Biomarkers in Parkinson's Disease (PD) |
| 2021 - | Fox Genetic Diversity in PD Program: Genome Wide Association (GWA) Study in Parkinson's Disease among East Asian |
| 2019 - 2023 | Evaluation of the roles imposed by HMGB1 protein in MPTP-induced Parkinson Disease Zebra fish model |
| 2018 - | Effects of Edible Bird Nest on STZ induced Sporadic AD: A Rodent Model |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | AfrAbia Parkinson's Disease Genetic Consortium (AA-PD-GC)-Year2 |
| 2025 - Present | Elucidating pharmacokinetics changes of Meropenem and Piperacillin-Tazobactam for dosing optimization in septic critically ill patients with Jafron HA-330 cytokine filter therapy. |
| 2025 - Present | Decoding Shared Pathways in Parkinson?s Disease: A multi-integrated approach of small animal models and omics strategies |
Awards & Recognition
| 22 Jul, 2025 | MOA/RCA - DELTA UNIVERSITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-EGYPT | International |
| 14 Jul, 2025 | MOA/RCA with Morocco - UNIVERSITY CADI AYYAD MARRAKECH, MOROCCO | International |
| 26 Jun, 2025 | 6 star Myra 2024 - RMC | University |
| 19 Jun, 2025 | MOA/RCA with Kenya - Kenya Institute of Primate Research (?KIPRE?), Nairobi, Kenya | International |
| 19 Jun, 2025 | MOA/RCA with Tunisia - University Tunis El manar, Tunisia | International |
| 13 Feb, 2025 | Assessor/Advisor for Master in Clinical pharmacology-Sunway Medical School - Sunway Medical school | National |
| 18 Dec, 2024 | 6 Star Myra Award 2023 - Research Management | University |
| 14 Dec, 2023 | Highest citation and highest publication indexed journal (Non-Clinical) - RMC-KOM | National |
| 14 Dec, 2023 | MYRA 6 STAR 2022 - Others | National |
| 14 Oct, 2022 | TOP 10 MYRA PERFORMANCE - TAKRIM DAY 2022 | National |
| 14 Oct, 2022 | Best research team non-clinical - TAKRIM DAY 2022 | National |
| 14 Oct, 2022 | Highest citation non-clinical - TAKRIM DAY 2022 | National |
| 12 Oct, 2019 | Highest number of publications award indexed journal - TAKRIM DAY 2019 | National |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
| 2021 | Neuroprotective effect of edible bird’s nest in chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced neurodegeneration in rats. In: 7th Asian-Oceanian Congress on Clinical Neurophysiology, |
| 2020 | Alzheimer's disease: from bench side to bed side. In: Hi-5 Retreat 2020: V-Symposium Basic Neuroscience Council (BNC), |
| 2018 | Biomarkers in AD: current state of translational research. In: 32nd Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society of Pharmacology & Physiology, |