Atomic Energy Commission | Syria
Author Profile
ABDULSAMIE HANANO: PIONEERING MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST AND TOXICOLOGY EXPERT 🌍
📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Dr. Abdulsamie Hanano’s journey in science began with his passion for molecular biology. Born on May 11, 1971, in Syria, Dr. Hanano laid a robust foundation for his career at the prestigious Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France. He earned his Master’s degree in Biochemistry (1999) and a Superior Diploma in Plants Cellular and Molecular Biology (2000) before attaining his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology (2003) from the Institute of Plants Molecular Biology (IBMP). These formative years refined his skills in genetics, biochemistry, and bioinformatics, propelling him toward a distinguished scientific career.
🧪 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
Dr. Hanano has held pivotal roles in research and academia:
- Director of Research in Molecular Toxicology (2020–present) at the Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS), where he leads groundbreaking studies on xenobiotic detoxification.
- Principal Investigator (2014–2019) and Researcher (2008–2014) at AECS.
- Faculty positions, including his ongoing role as a Partial-Time Professor at the University of Kalamoon, teaching Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.
His hands-on expertise spans PCR, genome walking, signal molecule analysis, and enzyme kinetics, establishing him as a versatile figure in molecular science.
🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON PLANT
Dr. Hanano’s work explores the intricate mechanisms of xenobiotic detoxification enzymes and toxicology, with significant emphasis on:
- Gene cloning and transcriptional studies.
- Biochemical and molecular analysis of environmental pollutants.
- Plant-associated bacterial quorum sensing.
His research aims to mitigate environmental damage and improve public health by investigating the effects of pollutants like TCDD on mammals and ecosystems.
🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Dr. Hanano’s influence extends globally through collaborations, publications, and leadership roles. His editorial responsibilities with journals such as BMC Plant Biology and Frontiers in Microbiology reflect his commitment to advancing scientific dialogue. Additionally, his active involvement in international conferences underscores his dedication to fostering innovation and knowledge exchange.
📈 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
With numerous publications in top-tier journals, Dr. Hanano has contributed significantly to fields like molecular biology, toxicology, and environmental sciences. He is a respected reviewer for journals including PLOS ONE, Chemosphere, and Environmental Toxicology & Pharmacology, and a board member of several editorial teams.
🏅 HONORS & AWARDS
Dr. Hanano has been recognized for his contributions with roles such as:
- President of the Syrian Olympiad Biology Committee (2021–present)
- Member of the Curriculum Development Committee at the Syrian National Center of the Distinguished.
His collaborative scientific visits to countries like France, Italy, and Austria have further enriched his expertise
🌐 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
Dr. Hanano’s career exemplifies a commitment to tackling critical environmental and health challenges through science. As a mentor to aspiring scientists and an innovator in molecular toxicology, his work will undoubtedly shape the future of sustainable development and ecological safety.
🌠 FINAL NOTE
Dr. Abdulsamie Hanano is not just a scientist but a beacon of inspiration in the molecular biology community. His dedication to understanding toxicological processes and advancing biotechnology continues to benefit both academic and practical applications globally.
📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS
Encapsulation of paclitaxel into date palm lipid droplets for enhanced brain cancer therapy
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- Authors: Yousfan, A., Moursel, N., Hanano, A.
- Journal: Scientific Reports, 2024, 14(1), 32057.
Polymeric nanoparticles loaded with vincristine and carbon dots for hepatocellular carcinoma therapy and imaging
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- Authors: Fawaz, W., Hanano, A., Murad, H., Alghoraibi, I., Hasian, J.
- Journal: Scientific Reports, 2024, 14(1), 24520.
Impact of dioxins on reproductive health in female mammals
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- Authors: Aldeli, N., Murphy, D., Hanano, A.
- Journal: Frontiers in Toxicology, 2024, 6, 1392257.
A Comprehensive Study on Nanoparticle Drug Delivery to the Brain: Application of Machine Learning Techniques
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- Authors: Yousfan, A., Al Rahwanji, M.J., Hanano, A., Al-Obaidi, H.
- Journal: Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2024, 21(1), pp. 333–345.
Female-to-male differential transcription patterns of miRNA-mRNA networks in the livers of dioxin-exposed mice
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- Authors: Hammoudeh, N., Soukkarieh, C., Murphy, D.J., Hanano, A.
- Journal: Environmental Toxicology, 2023, 38(10), pp. 2310–2331.
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin induces multigenerational testicular toxicity and biosynthetic disorder of testosterone in BALB/C mice: Transcriptional, histopathological and hormonal determinants
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- Authors: Faiad, W., Soukkarieh, C., Hanano, A.
- Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023, 263, 115233.