Nadia Mohamad Sokkar
Title / Assistant Professor, Pharmacognosy Department
E-mail /
Phone / 02-23632245 / 02-23639307 / 02-2567457 / 02-23624917
Education
Most Recent Degree / Ph.D.
Title of Thesis / “Phytochemical and Biological Studies of Certain Plants Belonging to Family Asteraceae”
Specialization / Pharmacognosy
University Attended / Cairo University
Year / 1991
Experience
A. Teaching Experience
Course Title / Course Code / University / Academic years
Undergraduate Courses / Practical Course of Medicinal Plants
Pharmacognosy / MUST
Cairo University / 1996-1998
1991-2004
Postgraduate Courses / Supervisor Practical Course of Medicinal Plants / Cairo University
Suez-Canal University
Ain-Shams University / 1991-2004
1995-1996
1995-1996
B. Professional Experience
1.  Supervisor in Tissue Culture Unit, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo Univ,2006-2008
Publications and Presentations
1.  Hilal SH, Aboutabl EA, Sokkar NM, Youssef SA, Shalaby MA; “Alkaloidal Content and Certain Pharmacological Activities of Fumaria Parviflora Lam.”; Pl. Med. Et Phytother.XXIII (2) (1993).
2.  SH Hilal, EA Aboutabl, Sokkar NM, Youssef SA, MA Shalaby “Lipoidal Matter, Flavonoid Content, Uterine Stimulent and Gonadal Hormone-like Activities of Fumaria parviflora Lam. Growing in Egypt”; Pl. Med. Et Phytother., 26 (4) 383-396 (1993).
3.  Hilal SH, Aboutabl EA, Sokkar NM; “A Pharmacognostical Study of Fumaria parviflora Lam. Growing in Egypt; part I: Root and Stem”; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ., 33, 65-70 (1995).
4.  Hilal SH, Aboutabl EA, Sokkar NM; “A Pharmacognostical Study of Fumaria parviflora Lam. Growing in Egypt; part II: Leaf and Fruit”; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ., 33, 71-76 (1995).
5.  Hilal SH, Aboutabl EA, Sokkar NM; “A Pharmacognostical Study of Fumaria parviflora Lam. Growing in Egypt; partl III: Flower”; Bull. Fac Pharm. Cairo Univ., 33, 77- 86 (1995).
6.  Sokkar NM, Aboutabl EA, Kubelka W, Mohamad ZH, Hilal SH;“Terpenoids From Launaea spinosa Forssk.”; Pl. Med. Et Phytother., 26(4) 368-374 (1993).
7.  Sarg TM, Ateya AA, Sokkar NM, Dora GA; “Macro-and Micromorphological Studies of Leaf and Stem of Launaea spinosa Lam”; Zag. J. Pharm. Sci., 3 (1) 53-61(1994).
8.  Aboutabl EA, Sokkar NM, De Pooter HL, Masoud H, Megid RA; “The Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Otostegia fruticosa Forssk. Oil”; J. Essent. Oil Res., 6 (3) 299-303 (1995).
9.  Sokkar NM, El- Tanbouly ND; “Analysis of Echinaceae purpurea”; Az. J. Pharm. Sci., (12) 281-295, (1995)
10.  Aboutabl EA and Sokkar NM; “GC/MS Analysis of Fruit Essential Oil of Aegle marmelos” ; J.E.O.P.1 (2-3) 110-113(1998)
11.  El-Alfy TS, El-Tanbouly ND, Sokkar NM; “Naphthoquinones from Arnebia tinctoria Growing in Egypt”; Egypt. J. Pharm. Sci., 37(1-3) 65-70(1996).
12.  (Conference of American Botanical Society, Philadelphia)July, (1995)
13.  Aboutabl EA, Sokkar NM, Awaad AS; “Phytochemical Study of Otostegia fruticosa Forssk. and Biological Activity”; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ., 38 (3)115-118 (2000)
14.  Awaad AS, Sokkar NM, Soliman G; “Flavonoids and Coumarins from Hammada elegans (Bunge) Botsch and its Biological Activity”; Bull. Fac. Pharm.Cairo Univ., 39 (1) 121-127 (2001).
15.  Awaad AS, Sokkar NM, Khafaga HS; “Pharmacognostical Studies and Biological Activity for Vernonia galamensis sub-species galamensis var. petitiana (A.Rich) Gilbert”; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ., 38 (3) 107-113 (2000)
16.  Haggag MY, Abdel-Kawy MA, Sokkar NM, Abdel Motaal AA, Ramez F; “Phytochemical and Biological Studies of Primula malacoides Franch Cultivated in Egypt”; Az. J. Pharm. Sci., 30, 115-132 (2002)
17.  Haggag MY, Abdel Kawy MA, Sokkar NM, Aboul Saoud K, Abdel Motaal AA; “Botanical and Biological Study of Primula malacoides Franch Cultivated in Egypt”; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ., 41 (3) 179 -201 (2003)
18.  Sokkar NM, Hussein JS; “ Further Phytoconstituents and Antihepatotoxicity of Otostegia fruticosa Forssk. (Brig.)”; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ.; 42 (1) 165-172 (2004)
19.  El-Gohary H, Sokkar NM; “A Comparative Macro-and Micromorphological Study of Stem, Leaf and Fruit of Harpullia pendula Planch. and Harpullia cupanioides Roxb. Cultivated in Egypt”; Bull. Fac. Pham. Cairo Univ., 42 (2) (2004).
20.  El- Alfy T, El Gohary H, Sokkar NM, Slim A, El- Mahdy D; "Phenolic Constituents of Platanus orientalis Leaves" NPC; 3(2), 199-203(2008).
21.  Sokkar NM; "Investigations of Essential Oil and n-Hexane Extract of Elletaria cardamomum Seed and its Antihepatotoxicity" (under publication) JEOBP; 11(4), 365-375 (2008).
22.  El- Alfy T, El Gohary H, Sokkar NM, Slim A, El- Mahdy D; "Two Novel Acylated Flavonol Glycosides from Platanus orientalis L. Leaves" NPC; 3 (11),,1899-1902l(2008).
23.  El Alfy T, El Gohary H, Sokkar NM; " A Pharmacognostical Study of Platanus orientalis L. Growing In Egypt" Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ., 46(2), 141- 165 (2008).
24.  Aboutabl EA and Sokkar NM; "Chemical Composition and Bioactivity of the Essential Oil of Magnolia grandiflora Cultivated in Egypt" Az. J. Pharm. Sci. 38, 211-221 (2008).
25.  El- Hawary S, El- Fouly k, Sokkar NM, Talaat Z; "A Comparative Study of the Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Oil Samples of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth Prepared by Hydrodistillation and Supercritical Fluid" (under publication) Pharmacognosy Magazine 2010.
26.  El- Hawary S, El- Fouly k, Sokkar NM, Talaat Z; "Profile of Bioactive Compounds of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. leaf, seed, pericarp and stem Cultivated in Egypt" (under publication)The Journal of American Science 2010.
27.  El-Fishawya AM, Sokkar NM, Abou Zid S, Sleem A, El-wakeel AH; "In vitro production of flavolignans from Silybum marianum(L.) Gaernt" (under publication) Journal of Advanced Research (JAR) 2010.

Membership

28.  Member of the Egyptian Pharmaceutical Society (since 1980).

29.  Member of the General Syndicate of Pharmacists of Egypt (since 1980).

Attended Workshop

1.  1995: Applications of Electronic Microscopy, Faculty of Science Cairo University

2.  1996: Nutrient and Medicine for Egyptian Child, Sonnesta Hotel in Cairo.

3.  1996: Scientific projects (management and proposals) in AUC.

4.  Nov. 2004: Time Management. By Prof. Dr. Bahgat Edrees, Faculty of Agriculture Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Faculty and Leadership Development Project (FLDP)

5.  Nov. 2004: Learning Assessment; by Prof. Dr. Bahgat Edrees. Library Building, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo Univ. Faculty and Leadership Development Project (FLDP)

6.  Mar. 2006: Identification of the FP7 of EU; by: Dr. Salwa Nassar. National Cancer Institute; Cairo University

7.  May 2007: Certain Lawful Problems in the University; by Prof. Dr. Anas Gaffar Main Library, Cairo Univ. Faculty and Leadership Development Project (FLDP)

Awards

8.  The Encouragement Prize of Cairo University. For the publication entitled: "Further Phytoconstituents and Antihepatotoxicity of Otostegia fruticosa Forssk. (Brig.)"; Bull. Fac. Pharm. Cairo Univ.; 42 (1) 165-172 (2004).

9.  2009: Prize of Pharmacognosy Dept. ( Abdel- Azeem Hifny Saber) For the publication entitled: "Investigatins of Essential Oil and N-Hexane Extract of Elletaria cardamomum Seed"J.E.O.B.P