Professor Dana Al-Sulaiman

Assistant Professor, Material Science and Engineering, KAUST

Biography

Women in STEM Panel Session Speaker on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 10:00

Dr. Al-Sulaiman's research focuses on the development of next generation biosensing platforms to detect an emerging class of disease biomarkers called cell-free nucleic acids including microRNA and cell-free DNA. At the intersection between polymeric biomaterials and microtechnologies, her research includes advancements in hydrogel beads, microparticles, microneedles and microarrays. She is also interested in single-molecule detection technologies, namely nanopore sensors, for the detection and characterization of rare disease biomarkers.
Dr. Al-Sulaiman's research aims to tackle urgent clinical needs including early detection and monitoring of cancer and Alzheimer's disease in addition to understanding the skin microbiome.

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All sessions by Professor Dana Al-Sulaiman

Women in STEM: Panel Discussion
10:00 AM

locationAuditorium, Bldg. 20

Professor Alison Noble FRS

Technikos Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Fellow of St Hilda's College, University of Oxford

Dr. Najah Ashry

Senior Associate to the President and VP Strategic National Advancement, KAUST

Professor Sahika Inal

Associate Professor, Bioengineering, KAUST

Professor Dana Al-Sulaiman

Assistant Professor, Material Science and Engineering, KAUST

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