July 2021-Presesnt Assistant Professor Faculty of Pharmacy, Ahram Canadian University, (Egypt) ▪ Microbiology and Immunology Department, Ahram Canadian University, Cairo (Egypt) ▪ Design teaching material and deliver either across a range of modules or within a subject area. ▪Use appropriate teaching, learning support and assessment methods. ▪ Supervise student projects, and/or e.g. field trips and, where appropriate, placements including overseas provision. ▪Identify areas where current provision that is in need of revision or improvement. ▪ Contribute to the planning, design and development of objectives and material including modules and programmes. ▪Set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students. ▪ A member of Quality unit in faculty of pharmacy, Ahram Canadian University, Cairo (Egypt). ▪ Quality coordinator of Microbiology and Immunology department. ▪ A member of Second level control team. ▪ A member of Faculty of Pharmacy, Ahram Canadian University consultation office. ▪ A member of Faculty of Pharmacy, Ahram Canadian University internal audit committee. Rana Mohamed Elshimy 2 | P a g e Sep 2019–Present Assistant Lecturer Faculty of dentistry Ahram Canadian University, (Egypt) ▪ Teach as a member of a teaching team within an established program of study. ▪ Develop own teaching materials, methods and approaches. ▪ Supervise the graduation projects of the students, provide advice on study skills and help them with learning problems. ▪ Set and mark assignments and set examination questions as well as assessing the work and progress of students. ▪ Plan own day-to day activity within the framework of the agreed program. ▪ Use teaching resources and facilities as appropriate. ▪ Plan and manage own teaching and tutorials. ▪ Courses: (Parasitology, General Microbiology and Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology) Sep 2018–Mar 2019 Assistant Lecturer Faculty of pharmacy Ahram Canadian University, (Egypt) ▪ ▪Teach as a member of a teaching team within an established program of study. ▪ Develop own teaching materials, methods and approaches. ▪ Supervise the graduation projects of the students, provide advice on study skills and help them with learning problems. ▪ Set and mark assignments and set examination questions as well as assessing the work and progress of students. ▪ Plan own day-to day activity within the framework of the agreed program. ▪ Use teaching resources and facilities as appropriate. ▪ Plan and manage own teaching and tutorials. ▪ Courses: (Parasitology, General Microbiology and Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology) Rana Mohamed Elshimy 3 | P a g e Jan 2018–Jan 2020 Research Assistant Ahram Canadian University, (Egypt) Researcher in DESPAC project Aug 2014–present Research Assistant National Organization for Drug Control and Research., Giza (Egypt) Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology laboratory Responsibilities: - Perform microbial count and pathogenicity of non sterile products. - Perform sterility test to sterile pharmaceutical products according to USP. - Training of the newly employee and undergraduate students. - Document controller at Microbiology lab (NODCAR) National Organization for Drug Control and Research. - Prepare and maintain SOPs for all lab equipment acc. to ISO Standards Maintain the files and control logs. - Prepare and maintain SOPs for all lab equipment according to ISO Standards - Maintain the files and control logs of Microbiology Lab. - Document control and maintenance. Jun 2013–Aug 2014 Research Assistant National Organization for Drug Control and Research., Giza (Egypt) Department: Registration. Responsibilities: - Registration of Medicines. - Acceptance of drug profiles, writing reports and maintenance. - Application of Common Technical Document (CTD) system Jul 2012–Jun 2013 Quality assurance specialist VACSERA, Giza (Egypt) Department: Quality Control Department, sterility lab. Rana Mohamed Elshimy 4 | P a g e EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Sep 2017–present PhD degree: Microbiology and Immunology Department Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University., Cairo (Egypt) Thesis Title: ‘’ A Study of virulence and antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates from Greater Cairo Area’’ Jan 2012–Jul 2017 Master's Degree, Microbiology and Immunology Department Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University., Cairo (Egypt) Thesis Title: " Study on prevalence and genetic discrimination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Egyptian hospitals " Responsibilities: - Sterility by direct inoculation. - Sterility by membrane filteration. - Growth promotion test. - Writing quality control reports. Aug 2011–Jul 2012 Quality assurance specialist VACSERA, Giza (Egypt) Department: Quality Control Department, bacteriology lab. Responsibilities: - Performing typhoid potency, challenge and immunization. - Performing L.F. test. - Performing dephteria challenge. - Awreness and application of S.O.P. - Awreness and application of G.M.P. - How to apply ISO 17025. - Writing quality control reports. 1 Aug 2010–31 Jul 2011 Product specialist for mesotherapy products in UHC Company Responsibilities: - Butox and filler injection as well as lipolysis products. - Marketing of company products. 1 Aug 2010–31 Jul 2011
Sep 2017–present PhD degree: Microbiology and Immunology Department Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University., Cairo (Egypt) Thesis Title: ‘’ A Study of virulence and antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates from Greater Cairo Area’’ Jan 2012–Jul 2017 Master's Degree, Microbiology and Immunology Department Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University., Cairo (Egypt) Thesis Title: " Study on prevalence and genetic discrimination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Egyptian hospitals " Responsibilities: - Sterility by direct inoculation. - Sterility by membrane filteration. - Growth promotion test. - Writing quality control reports. Aug 2011–Jul 2012 Quality assurance specialist VACSERA, Giza (Egypt) Department: Quality Control Department, bacteriology lab. Responsibilities: - Performing typhoid potency, challenge and immunization. - Performing L.F. test. - Performing dephteria challenge. - Awreness and application of S.O.P. - Awreness and application of G.M.P. - How to apply ISO 17025. - Writing quality control reports. 1 Aug 2010–31 Jul 2011 Product specialist for mesotherapy products in UHC Company Responsibilities: - Butox and filler injection as well as lipolysis products. - Marketing of company products. 1 Aug 2010–31 Jul 2011 Community Pharmacist Nada pharmacies, Cairo (Egypt) Rana Mohamed Elshimy 5 | P a g e 1 Jan 2012–28 Feb 2012 Basic cGMP Training course VACSERA, Giza (Egypt) 1 Oct 2005–30 Jun 2010 Bachelor degree in of pharmaceutical sciences Faculty of pharmacy, Cairo University, Cairo (Egypt)
Publication of manuscript at Microbial Drug Resistance on 2021 May 26 entitled ‘’A Study on Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates from Different Hospitals in Greater Cairo’’. Publication of manuscript at Analytical Biochemistry Journal on 2020 Nov 15;609:113890 entitled ‘’Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii in fresh produce using modified magnetic nanoparticles and PCR’’. Publication of manuscript at African Journal of Microbiology Research (July 2018). Manuscript entitled: " Study on prevalence and genetic discrimination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Egyptian hospitals " published in AJMR vol. 12 Issue 27. Publication of manuscript at Spectrochimica Acta Part A (2022). Fast detection of bacterial contamination in fresh produce using FTIR and spectral classification: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. Publication of manuscript at Biology (July 2022). What Is behind the Correlation Analysis of Diarrheagenic E. coli Pathotypes?. 11(7), p.1004. Elshimy, R. (2022). Escherichia coli (E. coli) Resistance against Last Resort Antibiotics and Novel Approaches to Combat Antibiotic Resistance. Escherichia coli:- - Bioassay-Guided Isolation of Antimicrobial Components and LC/QToF Profile of Plumeria obtusa: Potential for the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistance - 9-Methoxyellipticine: Antibacterial Bioactive Compound Isolated from Ochrosia elliptica Labill. Roots - Luteolin 4′-Neohesperidoside Inhibits Clinically Isolated Resistant Bacteria In Vitro and In Vivo - Therapeutic Effects of Stemmoside C against Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium infected BALB/c mice - Prevalence and In Vivo Assessment of Virulence in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates from Greater Cairo Area, 2023 ?What Is behind the Correlation Analysis of Diarrheagenic E. coli Pathotypes - ... ,MM Bendary, MI Abd El-Hamid, M Alhomrani, AS Alamri, R Elshimy - - Biology 11 (7), 1004. 2022 Curcumin clarithromycin nano-form a promising agent to fight Helicobacterpylori infections - FM Mosallam, MM Bendary, R Elshimy, AI El-Batal - - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 39 (12), 32,2023 Natural compounds as possible anti–SARS-CoV-2 therapeutic agents: an in-vitro and in-silico study - - RA El-Shiekh, RMS Ashour, MM Okba, AA Mandour, O Kutkat, ... Natural Product Research, 2023 Bacterial secondary metabolites: recent advances and agricultural applications - - HS Abbas, DH Abou Baker, R Elshimy, FI Abou Elazm, J Khan Bacterial Secondary Metabolites, 399-41, 2024
