Mr. Medhat Saleh | Genomic Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award
Bari University, Italy
👨🎓Professional Profiles
👨🔬 Summary
Dr. Medhat Saleh is a dedicated Ph.D. student at the Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari, Italy, and an Assistant Lecturer at Benha University, Egypt. His academic expertise includes quantitative genetics, animal breeding, genomics, and bioinformatics. His research focuses on studying genomic diversity, the genetic architecture of complex traits, and conducting GWAS analyses to identify SNPs and functional genes that influence economic traits in livestock species.
🎓 Education
Dr. Saleh holds a Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Bari, Italy (2021 – Present). He completed his M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (Biotechnology) at Benha University, Egypt (2016 – 2019), and earned his B.Sc. in Agricultural Science (Animal Production) from Benha University, Egypt (2011 – 2015).
💼 Professional Experience
Dr. Saleh’s academic career includes roles such as a Ph.D. Student at the University of Bari (2021 – Present), an Assistant Lecturer in Poultry Breeding and Genetics at Benha University, Egypt (2019 – Present), and a Demonstrator at Benha University (2015 – 2019). He has also served as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Bari in 2017 and as a Visiting Researcher at Wageningen University, Netherlands (2023 – 2024).
🔧 Technical Skills
Dr. Saleh has expertise in molecular techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, and PCR-RFLP. He is proficient in bioinformatics tools including Plink, R, GENALEX, SAS, and BLUPF90 for data analysis. He also applies bioinformatics databases to genomic research, focusing on genetic analysis and statistical techniques for animal breeding.
🏅 Teaching Experience
Dr. Saleh has contributed significantly to teaching as an Assistant Lecturer in Poultry Breeding and Genetics at Benha University, where he also organized workshops on poultry incubation and brooding techniques. His dedication to enhancing the practical knowledge of students is evident through his active participation in curriculum development and student mentoring.
🔬 Research Interests
His primary research interests lie in exploring genomic diversity and the genetic architecture of complex traits in livestock species, with a particular focus on GWAS analyses. He is dedicated to identifying SNPs and functional genes that influence important economic traits, with applications in animal breeding and genomics.
📖Top Noted Publications
Poisoning by Nerium oleander L. in Franconia Geese
Authors: Nicola Pugliese, Antonella Tinelli, Giuseppe Crescenzo, Maria Nieddu, Elena Baralla, Antonella Schiavone, Zizzo Nicola, Rossella Samarelli, Filomena Dessì, Elena Circella et al.
Journal: Animals
Year: 2024
A Safe and Effective Atovaquone-Proguanil Therapeutic Protocol for the Treatment of Avian Malaria by Plasmodium relictum in Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)
Authors: Nicola Pugliese, Rossella Samarelli, Roberto Lombardi, Antonella Schiavone, Giuseppe Crescenzo, Elena Circella, Claudia Zizzadoro, Olimpia Lai, Medhat S. Saleh, Michela Prioletti et al.
Journal: Animals
Year: 2023
Pilot Study on the Action of Thymus vulgaris Essential Oil in Treating the Most Common Bacterial Contaminants and Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Derby in Poultry Litter
Authors: Michela Galgano, Francesco Pellegrini, Giuseppe Fracchiolla, Daniela Mrenoshki, Aya Attia Koraney Zarea, Angelica Bianco, Laura Del Sambro, Loredana Capozzi, Antonella Schiavone, Medhat S. Saleh et al.
Journal: Antibiotics
Year: 2023
Vertical Transmission of Salmonella enterica ser. Gallinarum in Dermanyssus gallinae by the Mean of the Baudruche-Based Artificial Feeding Device
Authors: Antonella Schiavone, Nicola Pugliese, Ifra Siddique, Rossella Samarelli, Medhat S. Saleh, Roberto Lombardi, Elena Circella, Antonio Camarda
Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2023
Crossbreeding Impacts on Caecal Bacterial Count and Antibody Titres in Chickens
Authors: M. S. Saleh, M. H. Khalil, M. M. Iraqi, A. Camarda
Journal: British Poultry Science
Year: 2022
Polymorphic Characterisation of Gallinacin Candidate Genes and Their Molecular Associations with Growth and Immunity Traits in Chickens
Authors: M. S. Saleh, M. H. Khalil, M. M. Iraqi, A. Camarda
Journal: British Poultry Science
Year: 2021