Research Assistant Prof.
Physiology and Functional Genomics

Contact Info
| Office: | 418 |
|---|---|
| Email: | ismail@microbio.umass.edu |
| Phone: | 413-545-9796 |
Education and Professional Background
- B.Sc. Microbiology-Chemistry 1993, Ain-Shams University (Cairo-Egypt)
- M.Sc. Microbiology 1998, Ain-Shams University and the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute
- Ph.D. Microbiology 2003, University of Freiburg, Germany
- Postdoctoral Research Associate 2003-2006, University of Freiburg, Germany
- Senior Researcher 2007, University of Freiburg, Germany
Research Description
- Development of scarless gene replacement technology for members of the Geobacteraceae
- Adaptive evolution of Fe(III) reduction by Geobacter sulfurreducens
- Molecular biology and biochemistry of benzoyl-CoA reducing enzyme complex from Geobacter metallireducens
