Dr. Nevin Seyidoglu

Education& Qualifications:

• M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology& Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.Egypt. May 2006
• M.B.B.Ch. Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, with an “Excellent with honors”October 2000

Career History:

•  (Jan. 2008 – Present): Lecturer of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Department of Medical Microbiology &Immunology, Faculty of Medicine (Kasr EI-Aini), Cairo University, Egypt.

Courses taught:

1. Medical Microbiology & Immunology (practical sessions) to undergraduate students of the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt.
2. Medical Microbiology & Immunology (practical sessions) to undergraduate students of the Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt.
3. Medical Microbiology to students of the School Of Nursing, Cairo University, Egypt.
4.  Medical Microbiology & Immunology (practical sessions) to post –graduate students of Faculty of Medicine, and Faculty of Oral&   Dental Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt.

• (2006 – 2008): Member of the Infection Control Team, Cairo University Hospital of Kasr El-Ain, Egypt

1. Participated in conduction of different outbreak investigations in burn section & chest ICU of Cairo University Hospitals.
2. Actively involved in the daily duties of the Infection Control Laboratory under the supervision and guidance of the Infection Control    Committee of Cairo University Hospitals.
3. Received Training of Trainers (TOT) program, as a member of the Infection Control program.

• (Jan 2007 – June 2008): Microbiologist at Tieba Laboratory

Diagnosis of bacteriological samples including urine, stool, pus, sputum…….etc samples. Training to handle parasitic and blood samples.

• (April 2004-Jan 2008): Teaching Assistant, Department of Medical Microbiology &Immunology, Faculty of Medicine(Kasr El-Aini), Cairo University, Egypt.

Assigned to preparing materials for the practical courses in the subject of Medical Microbiology & Immunology forundergraduate students at the Faculty of Medicine, and the Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine, Cairo University

• (March 2001-April 2002): House officer, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, Egypt.
• I spent one year at the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University as a house officer in the following departments:

       Internal Medicine (March – April 2001), I got experience in the following:

• Clinical examination.
• Management of dehydration, diarrhea, hyper/hypoglycemia, renal colic, asthma, upper respiratory tract infection, hypertension, constipation, anemia, cough, anxiety, migraine, urinary tract infections,   gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer, gout, and arthritis.
• Placement of nasogastric tube, electrocardiogram, placing of I .v. cannula.

Gynecology and Obstetrics (May -June 2001): I have good experience in antenatal care and normal delivery.       Pediatrics (July – August 2001): Neonatology, nephrology unit and venous sampling from children       Surgery, (September – October 2001) I have experience in the following:

• Infiltration anesthesia.
• Abscess incision and drainage.
• Management of burns.
• Laceration repair.

       Accident and emergency (November – December 2001): Management of acute medical emergencies such as headache, breathlessness, shock,  Anaphylactic shock, heart failure, status asthmaticus, pneumonia, G.T. bleeding, raised intracranial pressure, diabetic acidosis, head injury, salicylate, and paracetamol poisoning.      Chemical pathology Department (January 2002).       Neurophysiology Department (April 2002)

Conferences and meetings:

The 14th International Conference of The Egyptian Society for Medical Microbiology (ESMM), 13th April 2006, Cairo, Egypt

Presentations:

•  Cytokines: at Medical Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine (Kasr El-Aini), Cairo University, Egypt. (March 2005).
• CMV a closer look: at Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine (Kasr El-Aini), Cairo University, Egypt. (December 2005).
• General Concept of Pathogenicity islands in Bacterial pathogenesis: at Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine (Kasr El-Aini), Cairo University, Egypt. ( October 2007).
•  Protein Secretion Systems: at Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine (Kasr El-Aini), Cairo University, Egypt. (November 2007).

Memberships & Affiliations:

Member, the Egyptian Society of Medical Microbiology (ESMM), since 2007. Training Courses As part of the Faculty and Leadership Development Project (FLDP), organized by Cairo University, Egypt.

•  Quality standards in teaching: January 2007.
•  Effective presentation skills: February 2007.
•  Use of technology in teaching: February 2007.
•  Research ethics: August 2007

Computer Skills:

Excellent command of the most updated versions of Microsoft Windows & Microsoft Office applications, as well as excellent internet surfing and research skills.

Language Skills:

•  Arabic: mother tongue.
•  Excellent in the English language.
•  TOEFL examination: score of 538.
•  IELTS score of 6.5.