Wesam Farag

Wesam Farag

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Faculty Bio

Wesam is a postdoctoral fellow at Abdelrahman Lab. He earned his BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences and MSc in Pharmacology from Alexandria University, Egypt. He then completed his PhD in Pharmacology at the University of Alberta, Canada. With a background in molecular pharmacology, he is interested in exploring the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Alzheimer’s disease, and developing novel therapeutic options for its management. His current project is focusing on identifying the role of G protein-coupled receptors in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease.

Social Media / Lab or Research Website

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesam-bassiouni-farag-a108a0118/


Research Interests

Dementia, G protein-coupled receptors, Aging

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ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8410-3960

PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=bassiouni+w&sort=date

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=QR8RClUAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

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