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Hager Kowash
University of Nebraska Medical Center, University of Sheffield Medical School, University of Manchester, Imperial College London, University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
Research areas: Medicine · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Tryptophan and brain disorders · Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies · Birth, Development, and Health
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Employment
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University of Nebraska Medical Center Post-doctoral Research Associate2024 - Present
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University of Sheffield Medical School Research Technician2015 - 2016
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College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University Research Assistant2014 - 2015
Education
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The University of Manchester PhD in Medicine2016 - 2019
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Imperial College London MSc. Reproductive and Developmental Biology2012 - 2013
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University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences BSc. (Hons) Medical Sciences2009 - 2012
Projects & Funding
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President's Doctoral Scholar Award University Of Manchester2016 - 2019
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BBSRC MSc Studentship Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council2012 - 2013
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The Faculty of Biological Sciences Excellence Scholarship University of Leeds2009 - 2010
Publications (12)
- Melatonin Partially Attenuates Oxycodone-Induced Placental Stress Signaling and Fetal Brain Apoptosis in a Sex-Specific Manner Save
- Delineating the effects of prenatal oxycodone exposure and melatonin treatment on placental and fetal outcomes in pregnant rats Save
- Developmental modulation of schizophrenia risk gene methylation in offspring exhibiting cognitive deficits following maternal immune activation Save
- Impact of low nitrate/nitrite diet and nitrate supplementation on litter size and fetal and placental growth in pregnant mice Save
- Maternal immune activation and role of placenta in the prenatal programming of neurodevelopmental disorders Save
- Maternal Immune Activation Induces Adolescent Cognitive Deficits Preceded by Developmental Perturbations in Cortical Reelin Signalling Save
- Maternal behaviours and adult offspring behavioural deficits are predicted by maternal TNFα concentration in a rat model of neurodevelopmental disorders Save
- Maternal immune activation in rats induces dysfunction of placental leucine transport and alters fetal brain growth Save
- Chronic developmental hypoxia alters mitochondrial oxidative capacity and reactive oxygen species production in the fetal rat heart in a sex‐dependent manner Save
- A therapeutic antibody targeting osteoprotegerin attenuates severe experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension. Save
- Poly(I:C) source, molecular weight and endotoxin contamination affect dam and prenatal outcomes, implications for models of maternal immune activation Save
- In Vitro Study on the Response of Fibroblast Cellular Respiration to Lipoic acid, Thiamine and Carnitine in Patients with Dihydrolipoyl Dehydrogenase Deficiency Save