Nagwa Abdel Meguid
Appearance
Nagwa Abdel Meguid | |
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Awards | L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Arabian Gulf University |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Uppsala University |
Nagwa Abdel Meguid is an Egyptian geneticist and 2012 winner of the L’Oreal UNESCO Award for Women in Science for Africa and the Middle East.[1] Her research has "identified several genetic mutations that cause common syndromes such as the fragile X syndrome and Autism".[2]
Life
Meguid graduated from Arabian Gulf University. She is a fellow of Uppsala University.[3]
References
- ^ Farkhonda Hassan (2005). Women in science and technology--Egypt. Dar El-Kotoub. ISBN 9789776051171.
- ^ Joy Mwaniki (July 7, 2015). "Five African Female Scientists You Should Definitely Know About". Issues.ayibamagazine.com. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
- ^ http://www.grace-network.net/researcher_MENA-meguid.php
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