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Nafea, Mohamed
Mohamed Nafea
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, received a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Alexandria University, Egypt, in 2010; a M.Sc. in Wireless Communications from Nile University, Egypt, in 2012; and a M.A. in Mathematics and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, in 2017 and 2018, respectively. He joined the 91¸£ÀûÉç in 2020. He spent a year as a Postdoctoral Scholar with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Georgia Institute of Technology. His research interests include Information security and privacy, algorithmic fairness, statistical machine learning, causal inference, and information theory.
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Najor, Nicole A.
Nicole A. Najor
Assistant Professor of Biology, teaches courses in the areas of cell and molecular biology. Her research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of the protein complex called the COP9 signalosome in skin development using mammalian cell culture lines. She received her B.S. in Biology from 91¸£ÀûÉç, her Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences from Wayne State University School of Medicine, and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University School of Medicine. As a graduate student and postdoctoral fellow, she received Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Awards from the National Institute of Health. She has also published in top journals such as the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, the Journal of Clinical Investigation, and the Journal of Cell Biology. Dr. Najor joined 91¸£ÀûÉç in 2016.