Haifa Alfassam

I am exploring biology concepts in the field of cytology and embryology. Proficient in project management, leading, and administration, with a solid background in cell proliferation, genetics, biotechniques, and histological investigations. Capable in problem-solving, team leadership and skilled in curriculum development, mentoring, and public speaking. Strong collaborator with a focus on fostering student engagement and critical thinking. I am committed to fostering academic excellence and contributing to the academic community's growth.

Haifa Alfassam, Siobhan Loughna, Paul Scotting. SUMOylation as a regulatory mechanism for Sox3 transcription factor as a poster presentation at 16th East Midlands Proteomics conference, 15-16 November 2017. Nottingham Trent University, UK.

Haifa Alfassam, Siobhan Loughna, Paul Scotting. SUMOylation as a regulatory mechanism for Sox3 transcription factor as a poster presentation at Transcription and Chromatin conference, 25-28 August 2018. European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany.

Haifa Alfassam, Siobhan Loughna, Paul Scotting. SUMOylation as a regulatory mechanism for Sox3 transcription factor as a poster presentation at Genome and Science conference, 3-5 September 2018. Deep sequence, The University of Nottingham, UK.

· The first scientific conference of heads and supervisors of scientific departments (virtual conference), 10-12 November 2020. King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

· Attending the Conference on Structuring Ideas and Communication, Shaban 11, 1442/ 23 May 2021 , Institute of Public Administration. Saudi Arabia.

· World wetlands 2022 symposium,16 February 2022. Biology department , Princess Nourah University

· Attended online Webinar : change Management and Strategic Leadershp, 20 October 2021. The institute of public Administration. Saudi Arabia.

· Second annual Saudi Laboratory and Diagnostic congress, 20-22 February 2022. King Saud University.

· Online symposium on High Impact Educational Practices,15-16 February 2022. King Fahd University of petroleum and minerals.

· How to deal with experimental animals and take different blood samples from them, faculty of Pharmacy, Princess Norah Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

· Working with photographs using GIMP, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· What do I want to get out of a conference and how do I do it?, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Presentation skills for researchers, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Simple calculation in Excel, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Using Excel as a database, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Preparing for the viva, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Creating a poster in powerPoint, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Writing scientific Abstract, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Introduction to Flow Cytometry, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Creating and managing long documents, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Browsing genomes with Ensembl, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Lab quality management ISO 17025, Princess Norah University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

· Publishing requirements in international journals, Saudi Club in Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

· Workshop on creating exams on the blackboard 2020- Princess Noura University

· A workshop for creating virtual classrooms on blackboard 2020- Princess Noura University

· A workshop to prepare the programs submitted for academic accreditation entitled Important Glimpses of Preparation for the Review Team Visit 2020 - Princess Noura University

· A workshop entitled preparing the twenty programs for the verification visit of the National Center for Academic Assessment and Accreditation 2020 - Princess Noura University

· Course entitled Classified Scientific Publishing 2020- Princess Nora University

· Preparation workshop for faculty members to visit the 2020 academic accreditation team - College of Science - Princess Noura University.

· How to be a distinguished researcher  17 November 2020 - Princess Nora University.

· Administration creativity, 23 November 2020-  Eurafa' alqiam training center, Technical and Vocational Training Corporation, Saudi Arabia.

· Laboratory Safety Workshop (spill kits), 22 March 2021, Health Science Research Center,PNU

· Attending the scientific forum entitled Scientific Production for University Affiliates: Pathways towards Quality and Internationalism, 11 Shaban 1442/ 23 May 2021, and the College of Education - Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University.

· Attending an online event entitled Accelerating Your Protein Engineering Workflows from Integrated DNA Technologies, United States, May 2021.

· From the idea to the partnership, 21 September 2021/ 14 Safer 1443 - College of Science - Princess Noura University.

· Attending an online event entitled How to plan expression and affinity chromatography based protein purification?, Sponsored by IBA Lifesciences, Germany, Oct 2021.

· Attending and completed the activity Nanobiotechnology An overview – workshop, held on the Health Sciences Research Center at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University for 2 days from 16/11/2021 to 17/11/2021.

· Attending a course titled Analyzing Data and using Questionnaires results to ensure Quality and Continuous improvement, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University for 2 days /8 hours -8-9 November 2021.

· Attending a course titled Program Learning Outcomes, KPIs and Assessment, held on PNU. 17 October 2021.

· Change Management and Strategic Leadership , 20 October 2021 , Institute of public Administration .

· Basic of flow cytometry workshop, 24 February 2022. HSRC, Princess Nourh university.

· Research group management coursein science collage, 29/8/1443, Princess Nourh university.

· Test questions developer course in biology department, 28 February 2022. Princess Nourh University.

· Create rubric evaluation criteria workshop, 15/7/1443, Biology department, Princess Nourh University.

· Scientific publishing techniques course, 9 February 2022, Princess Nourh University.

· Academic Advising workshop,biology department, 2022, Princess Nourh University.

· Learning outcomes and ways to measure them workshop, 20 February 2022, biology department, Princess Nourh University.

· Mendeley, 15/11/2022, Training and development office in Health and Science Research Center , PNU

· Hands-on Workshop on 3D Spheroid-Based Cell Culture Technique, from 24/01/2023 to 26/01/2023, Health Sciences Research Center at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University.

· Drafting and writing legal contracts, 11 January 2023 , Institute of public Administration .

· Quality Electronic (Jadeer) for Faculty members, 19 January 2023 , PNU

· Transplant Immunology Course # 2 , 19/12/2023 , king abdulah bin Abdulrahman Hospital.

· Operational Excellence in Education Sector  workshop , 12-13/12/2023, OPEX ksa

· Empowerment Heads of Academic Departments ,held in year of 2024 For 15 days consisting Of 43 Training hours, 21 Novmber 2023 – 21 February 2024, The Development and Quality Deanship,PNU

· Applying the Principles of Universal Design for Learning(UDL) for Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities, held in year of 2024 For 2 days consisting Of 8 Training hours , Commencing on 29-30 April 2024, The Development and Quality Deanship,PNU

· Building a Business Model Workshop,19 November 2024, PNU

· The Saudi Forum for Postgraduate Student , 2024 , PNU

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