Reda Ahmed
Highly motivated scientist researcher
About
Highly motivated scientist researcher Conducted many successful cell culture experiments while managing all aspects of laboratory operations; streamlined workflows that reduced average processing time through enhanced organization. Solid background experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, immunoassays, and molecular pharmacology technic.
Experience
Animal health technician - Jewish General Hospital (JGH), Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI) - Montreal, QC, Canada
(2025-03)
- Providing medical and nursing care to animals
- Observe the behavior and condition of animals
- Assisting with surgeries and procedures
- Performing laboratory tests
- Handle and restrain animals
- Administer medications
Volunteer Researcher at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Jewish General Hospital (JGH), Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI) - Montreal, QC, Canada
- Assisting in research on treatment response in gynecologic cancers
- Discovering new therapeutic targets and treatment strategies
- Ovarian Cancer Research
- Helping in bio-banking research project
Animal Health and veterinary technician - Charles River Laboratories - Laval branch, Montreal, QC, Canada
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Conducted thorough evaluations on behavioral patterns in response to environmental changes; findings led to adjustments addressing three primary causes of stress among test subjects during experimentation phases
- Insured the health and well-being of over some animals species by maintaining sanitary conditions, providing daily nutrition and hydration, while implementing enrichment activities that enhanced overall animal welfare within a controlled research environment
- Follow up on their clinical signs, administer medications, take blood samples, and give injections while respecting to Experiment protocols
Aid de service at HELP and Health program - CIUSSS West Central Montreal, Jewish General Hospital - Montreal, QC, Canada
(2020-01 - 2022-12)
Help people during Covid 19 pandemic to follow hygiene measures.
- Help people during Covid 19 pandemic to follow hygiene measures (HELP program)
Scientist researcher - Faculty of veterinary medicine, South Valley University - Qena, Egypt
(2017-01 - 2019-12)
At pharmacology & Toxicology and Forensic Medicine department.
- Education and teaching the theoretical and clinical parts of pharmacology for 3rd year undergraduate students and teaching some courses for graduate students
- Highly motivated individual with strong leadership and management skills, with extensive experience managing cross-functional teams
- Standardized lab protocols across multiple teams, improving workflow efficiency
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams using different methodologies, reducing research cycle times
- Utilized high-throughput screening techniques to analyze thousands of compounds
Visiting researcher - Wayne State University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Oncology, Karmanos Cancer Institute - MI, USA
(2019-01 - 2020-12)
- Conducting research on samples using tissue and cell culture DNA for sequencing
- Monitor cells in tissue cultures for changes
- Conducting research project on natural and herbal drug as novel strategy for cancer therapy
- Pitched a proposal to measure and analyze mutagenic effects of toxicants on cells
- Conducting research project on cancer immunotherapy using novel synthetic molecule acting on PD1 and PDL1 markers
- Ensure that all research complies with appropriate SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
Research internship scholar - International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), Karachi University - Pakistan
(2017-01 - 2018-12)
TWAS-ICCBS – comprising the H.E.J. Research
- Working with prominent scientists at the ICCBS in the field of Natural Product Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Structural Chemistry, Stem Cell Research, Molecular Biology, and Pharmacology
Research Intern and Research assistant - Research Institutions
(2008-01 - 2016-12)
- Maintained laboratory inventory, ensuring the availability of essential supplies
- Assisted in lab experiments that generated preliminary data for grant submissions and project proposals
- Conducted basic lab protocols, contributing to research projects on drug interaction, including kinetic and dynamic
Veterinarian - Brook Hospital for animal - Egypt
(2006-01 - 2007-12)
Charity organization
Volunteer - Ressala Charity Organization - Egypt
(2008-01 - 2010-12)
Education
Certificate - Skills Training in Customer service - CDC Pont-Viau Laurier- Laval (2023-01 - 2024-12)
DVS - Pharmacy Technical Assistance - Shadd Health & Business Center (2022-01 - 2023-12)
Visiting researcher - Pharmacology and Oncology - Wayne State University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Oncology, Karmanos Cancer Institute (2013-01 - 2016-12)
Master's degree - Molecular Biology and Pharmacology - Faculty of Veterinary (2008-01 - 2011-12)
Bachelor degree - General Veterinary Medicine and animal science - South Valley University (2001-01 - 2006-12)