Amr El-Sayed Ahmed Yousef, Ph.D.Basic Information Lecturer at Biotechnology and Life Sciences Department E-mail Address: Amreahmed@psas.bsu.edu.eg Background Amr is a Scientist, graduated at Faculty of Science, Biochemistry specialty, Ain Shams University, Egypt and awarded his Master's degree of Science in Biochemistry from Faculty of Science Cairo University, 2006 and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the same university in 2010. Currently, he is a post-doctoral at Biotechnology and Life Sciences Department, Beni-Suef University performing his researches in molecular biology. Research interest He is interested in molecular biology studies in malignancies and viral infections. Projects • Optimization and Scale up of Microbial Synthesis of Nanoparticles. • A study of the effect of mutations in the host factor double stranded RNA activated protein kinase on the interferon response of HCV infection in Egyptian patients (genotype 4). Publication • Ehab B. El Domany, Tamer M. Essam, Amr E. Ahmed and A.A. Farghali. Biosynthesis, Characterization, Antibacterial and Synergistic Effect of Silver Nanoparticles using Fusarium oxysporum. JOURNAL OF PURE AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, Sept. 2017. Vol. 11(3), p. 1441-1446. • El-Sayed T. Abd-Elsalam, ; Amr E. Ahmed,; Amal A. Mohamed; Rania D. Ahmed, 2016: Genetic variation in interleukin 28 Receptor, alpha (IL28RA) and its association with the outcomes of HCV infection in Egyptian population. Kasr Al Ainy Medical Journal.