Hekma Abd El Tawab Abd El Latif
Title / Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology Department
E-Mail /
Phone / 02-23632245 / 02-23639307 / 02-2567457 / 02-23624917 - 2716
Education
Most Recent Degree / Ph.D.
Title of Thesis / “Pharmacological studies of possible interactions between certain antihypertensive agents and some anti-diabetic drugs”
Specialization / Pharmacology and Toxicology
University Attended / CairoUniversity
Year / 1991
Experience
A. Teaching Experience
Course Title / Course Code / University / Academic years
Undergraduate Courses /
  1. Medical terminology
/ 302 / 4th year
  1. Pharmacology I
/ 303
  1. Pharmacology II
/ 304 / Cairo Beni-Sueif.
  1. Pharmacology III
/ 305
  1. Biostatistics and Biological Standardization of Drugs
/ 306
  1. Drug interaction
/ 5th year
  1. Toxicology
/ 307 / Beni-Sueif
  1. Clinical Pharmacology
/ 312
Postgraduate Courses /
  1. Symptoms and kinetics of poisons(Diploma of toxicology & forensic chemical analysis)
/ CairoUniversity
  1. Pharmacometrics (Diploma & premaster students)

  1. Identification of inorganic poisons(Diploma of toxicology)

B. Professional Experience
  1. Head of Pharmacology and Toxicology department, Cairo University2008 – till now.

  1. Head of Pharmacology and Toxicology department, Beni-Sueif University, 2003 – till now.

  1. Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Beni-Sueif University, 2001 – till now.

  1. Assistant professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology., Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt, 1996 – 2001.

  1. Lecturer of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt, 1991 - 1996

  1. Assistant lecturer of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt, 1985 - 1991

  1. Demonstrator of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt, 1979 - 1985

  1. Visiting professor in Libya, 2004 - 2007

  1. Visiting professor in Department of Pharmacology, King Saud University College of Pharmacy, Saudi Arabia, 1994 - 1997

Publications and Presentations
  1. "Protective outcome of some natural extracts in CCl4 –induced hepatotoxicity in vitro;modulatory role of inducible NOS inhibitors versus non selective ones", Zagazig university medical journal, March 2009, Special issue 230-262.

  1. "Attenuating effect of Eriobotrya Japonica leaves on renal injury induced by ischemia /reperfusion in rats" The Arab journal of laboratory medicine, January 2009, 35(1): 99-114.

  1. "Ischemia –Reperfusion liver injury in rats; can herbal medicines really protect?" Mansoura university journal of pharmaceutical sciences, December 2008, 249(2):198-212.

  1. "Amelioration of gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity by vitamin B6 in Wister rats" The Egyptian journal of biochemistry and molecular biology, April 2008, 26 (supp): 133-149.

  1. "Ameliorating effects of Garlic, Ginger and α-Lipoic acid on diabetes-induced oxidative stress in rats" Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, January 2001,39(2).

  1. "Amelioration of brain ischemia / reperfusion injury by diazepam in rats" Conference of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Twenty-seventh, 2001.

  1. "Synthesis and Anticonvulsant Activity of Certain 2,5 Dioxopiperazine Derivatives" Bulletin of Faculty of PharmacyCairoUniversity, 2001, 39(2).

  1. "Biologically Active Flavonoids From Simmnodsia Chinesis (Link) Schneider Growing in Egypt" Bulletin of Faculty of PharmacyCairoUniversity, 2001,24: (3): 152-158.

  1. "Contribution of Nitric oxide, Monoaminergic and Opioidergic Systems to the Antinociceptive Effects of Tramadol and Clonidine in Rats and Mice"The New Egyptian Journal of Medicine, 2000, 38(3): 177-183.

  1. "Modulation of Hperalgesia of Diabetic Mice by Imipramine, Amineptin and Tramadol. Possible Role for Brain Monoamines and GABA Contents" Bulletin of Faculty of PharmacyCairoUniversity, 2000, 25.

  1. "Coumarin Constituents and Biological Study of Ficus Pseudosycomorus"Al-Az., J. Pharm. Sci., 2000, 25:86-100.

  1. "PHYTOCHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL STUDY OF FICUS MYSORENSIS B.S." Al-Az., J. Pharm. Sci., 2000, 38(1): 87-97.

  1. "CYTOTOXIC TRITERPENES FROM THE LEAVES OF ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA L. GROWING IN EGYPT AND THE EFFECT OF THE LEAVES ON RENAL FAILURE" Bulletin of Faculty of PharmacyCairoUniversity, 2000, 25:86-100.

  1. "PHYTOCHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL STUDY OF FICUS MYSORENSIS B" Al-Az., J. Pharm. Sci., November 2000, 18: 263-275.

  1. "Neuroprotective effect of flunarizine against ischemia / reperfusion insults in rat brain" Third International Conference of African Societies of Biochemistry and biological District – Cairo and The Egyptian Journal of Biochemistry, October 2000, 22(2): 86=92.

  1. "Biologically active flavonoids from Simmondsia Chinensis L. growing in Egypt" Alexandria Second International Conference of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology.

  1. "Quality control of pharmaceutical preparation containing Cynara extract" Alexandria.

  1. "Possible Mechanisms of Allergic Reactions Produced by Benazepril and Perindopril" The New Egyptian Journal of Medicine, 2000.

  1. "The Protective Effect of dimethly-4,4` dimethoxy-5,6,5`,6`-dimethylenedioxybiphenyl-2,2`-dicarboxylate (DDB) on Isolated Rat Hepatocytes Compared with Vitamin E" The New Egyptian Journal of Medicine, 2000, 23: (6): 301-309.

  1. "Effects of Chromium and Tamoxifen on Female Sex Hormones, Blood Lipid Profile and Uterine Reactivity in hyperlipidemic rats" Zagazig J. Pharm. Sci., 2000, 9(1): 64-75.

  1. "Formulation and Evaluation of Sulindac Capsules" J Drug Res. Egypt, 1999, 36(3): 125-133.

  1. "Amelioration of Brain Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Diazepam in Rats" Egypt J Pharm. Sci., 1999, 40(2): 179-196.

  1. "Behavioural and Endocrine Response to Melatonin and Bromazepam in Normal and ovariectomized rats" Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, 1999, 37 (2): 125-130.

  1. "Further Evaluation of Certain Sulindac Suspensions" Bulletin of Faculty of PharmacyCairoUniversity, 1998, 36(3): 125-133.

  1. "Efficacy of Symvastatin and Pumpkin-seed Oil in the Management of Dietary-Induced Hypercholesterolemia" Pharmacological Research, 1997, 35(5): 403-408.

  1. "Synthesis and Anticonvulsant Activity of New Thiazolidinone and Thioxoimidazolidinone Derivatives Derived from Furochromones" Pharmazie, 1997, 52: 926-929.

  1. "Modulation of pain sensitivity in diabetic mice by imipramine and amineptin. The possible role for brain monoamine and GABA contents" Joint International Conference of Egyptian Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Union of African Societies of Pharmacology – Arab Union of Pharmacology, 1997.

  1. "Nutrition and disease atherosclerosis" Symposium IV - Food in health and disease in, KingSaudUniversity – Riyadh, March 1997, 35 B:446-455.

  1. "Synthesis and screening of certain aryloxacetylaminoguanidine as potential antihypertensive agents" Indian journal of chemistry, 1996, 46(II),7,667-669.

  1. "Different effects of the antidepressant drugs imipramine , maprotiline and bupropion on insulin secretion" Arzneim.-Forsch./Drug Re, 1996, 22:93-95.

  1. "Effect of certain calcium channel blockers on the antinociceptive effect of butorphanol, and correlation with their effect on brain monoamines in different areas of the mouse brain" Medical science research, 1994, 56(3):286-291.

  1. "Enhancement of dissolution of indomatacin and molulation of its pharmacodynamics and ulcerogenesity via solid dispersions" Die pharmazeutitische industrie, 1994.

Awards
  1. The Cairo University Scientific Research Fosterage Award, in the field of Theoretical and Applied Biological Sciences “Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2002.

  1. Interchange system with Toping insistitute,Germany, 1991.

Memberships
  1. Active member of the Promotion Committee for researchers and assistant researchers at the Institute of Ophthalmology, 2009– till now.

  1. Active member of Egyptian Pharmaceutical Society.

  1. Active member of The Egyptian Society for drugs and experimental treatment, 2006 – till now.

  1. Member of the facilities Committee at the Faculty of Pharmacy, CairoUniversity, 2000.

  1. Member of cultural Committee College of Pharmacy, CairoUniversity.

  1. University Teaching member’s club, CairoUniversity.

  1. University Teaching member’s Social club, CairoUniversity.

  1. Active member of the Pharmacology Committee, Centre for Drug Policies and Planning, Ministry of Health, Egypt.

  1. Member of Staff Club of Cairo University.

  1. Member of Pharmacists Syndicate, ArabRepublic of Egypt.

Attended Workshops
  1. The fifth international conference of scientific research and its applications as the chairperson, 2009.
  2. Attendance of the scientific conference on quality assurance on pharmacy education, 2008.
  3. Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society, 2008.
  4. Attendance of a conference of scientific research and its applications, organized by CairoUniversity on the occasion of its centenary, 2008.
  5. Participation in the activities of the International Day for Alzheimer's patients, 2008.
  6. Intensive & integrated training course in the field of molecular biology (Diagnostic PCR and DNA fingerprinting) Faculty of Science, AinShamsUniversity, 2001.
  7. Annual Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Toxicology, 2001.
  8. International Conference on the environment in the primary health care, 2000.
  9. Learning about computer and the Internet, 2000.
  10. International Conference on the environment in the primary health care, 2000.
  11. Conference of Cairo University to develop university education (the University's futurevision), 1999.
  12. Session of the general application of X-ray analysis - Faculty of Science - CairoUniversity, 1999.
  13. Annual Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Toxicology, 1998.
  14. The second annual scientific conference of the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology - Faculty of Medicine, CairoUniversity, 1998.
  15. Annual Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society for medicines and experimental treatment,1998.
  16. Twenty-sixth Conference of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Conference of Cairo University for the development of university education, 1998.
  17. Workshop on recent trends in the use of radioisotopes and radiation in biotechnology, 1998.
  18. Co-author of the medical index for the treatment of addiction for doctors and pharmacists ref 13914/99.
  19. Course in scientific writing, 1998