Due to the excellent core facility offered by MBG, the department is committed to train and educate the next generation of students and scientists. MBG LAB provides a full spectrum of research training opportunities with the underlying common theme of Molecular Genetics. We have ongoing research projects at the Graduate and Postgraduate levels with students currently registered with various universities, both national and international.

PhD Thesis

  • Mr. Ayman Al Jaru – Part Time
    University of Central Lancashire, UK
    Equine Spermatogenesis

  • Ms. Habiba Al Safar – Full Time
    University of Western Australia
    Type-2 Diabetes in Arab population - A Genome wide scan.

  • Ms. Suhaila Al Awadhi – Full Time
    Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia
    Metformin and the genetic variations of organic cation transporters in UAE population

  • Mr. Motasem Ismail Walid – Part Time
    University of Kent, UK
    Molecular identification and characterization of camel milk Insulin.

  • Ms. Haifa AL Khoory – Full Time
    University of Western Australia
    DNA Genotyping and Registry for racing camel

  • Ms. Shazia Saleem – Part Time
    University of Queensland, Australia
    Construction of Camel BAC library and localization of selected Genes.

MSc Thesis

  • Ms. Sheikha Al Mazrooi – Full Time
    UAE University, Al Ain, UAE
    The genetic basis of familial hyper-cholestremia in UAE population.