Dr. Mohamed Boudjelal

Conference Chairman

Dr. Mohamed Boudjelal, Chairman of KAIMRC Core facility and Drug Discovery Unit, Dr. Boudjelalhas more 20 years experience in Drug Discovery, Medical Research and Management Dr. Boudjelal is currently employed by National Guard at King Abdullah International Medical Research Center(KAIMRC), in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Boudjelal is a head of Medical Research Core Facilities and Platforms/ Operation Manager of Saudi Biobank. Prior Joining KAIMRC, Dr.Boudjelal was an employer of GlaxoSmithKline as a Group leader in the Biological Reagents and Assay Development for pre-clinical drug discovery programs. Prior joining GSK, Mohamed held a position as an Associate Director for preclinical drug discovery in Incyte (Pfizer) pharmaceutical, and worked as a Scientist in Institute of Genetic and Molecular and Cellular Biology, Strasbourg, France, and as a senior research associate (permanent position) at the University of Michigan, USA. Mohamed holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from University of Leeds, UK, and a diploma in International Business and vocal education from University of California in San Diego. Dr. Boudjelal is recipient of several awards for scientific research excellence from Dermatology foundation, American Association for Cancer Research and GSK exceptional science award.