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Biography

• Highly motivated scientist and confident scientific communicator, both oral and written, with the ability to deliver complex research topics to diverse audiences and with +10 years of innovative oncology and dermatology research experience as demonstrated by 15 publications, over 10 national and international presentations, 3 grants, and 3 presentation awards

• Experienced in Research and development, and clinical research roles as I had 8 years of scientific/clinical research experience. I also worked as a postdoc / Research scientist in reputed universities, a Reviewer of articles for impacted Journals, collaborated with SUN Pharma for 2 years, and currently working at the ICON CRO company. All together, allowed me to acquire a strong background in drug discovery and development and clinical trials, which covered all aspects from designing and planning to interpreting clinical trials, drafting protocols/projects, and GCP-ICH guidelines.

• Multitasker and team player with success at building and maintaining cross-functional collaborations with researchers, clinicians, and key opinion leaders through strategic skills, problem-solving, strong management skills, and leadership, as evidenced by over 8 years of international fundamental and clinical research projects in five different countries “USA, Spain, Switzerland, France, and Tunisia”

Activities

Employment (3)

MDPI AG: Basel, BS, CH

2019 to present | Reviewer
Employment
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Manel Ben Hammouda

Duke Medical Center: Durham, North Carolina, US

2019 to 2021 | Postdoctoral Associate (Dermatology)
Employment
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Manel Ben Hammouda

Institut Pasteur de Tunis: Tunis, TN

2018 to 2019 | Postdoctoral Fellow / Researcher (Finishing a collaborative project that I started in my PhD) and collaborated with the University of Tokyo, Japan (Cancer Biology)
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Education and qualifications (6)

Universidad de Murcia Facultad de Biología: Murcia, Murcia, ES

2013 to 2018 | Doctoral degree (Department of Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology )
Education
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Instituto Cervantes: Tunis, Tunis, TN

2012 to 2013 | Certificate of Spanish Language
Qualification
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Université de Tunis El Manar Faculté des Sciences de Tunis: Tunis, TN

2010 to 2012 | Master's degree
Education
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AMIDEAST: Tunis, Tunis, TN

2010-04 to 2010-05 | Certificate of General English
Qualification
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Université de Tunis El Manar Faculté des Sciences de Tunis: Tunis, Tunis, TN

2006 to 2010 | Bachelor's degree
Education
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Manel Ben Hammouda

High School of Ennaser 2: Ennaser 2, Tunis, TN

2005-09 to 2006-06 | Baccalaureate degree
Education
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Professional activities (1)

Universidad de Murcia: Murcia, Murcia, ES

2018-05 | Cumlaude (very honorable with the congratulations of the committee) and international mentions
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Funding (1)

EU-MARE NOSTRUM

2013-09 to 2015-01 | Grant
European Commission (Murcia, Murcia, ES)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2011-4050/001-001-EMA

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Manel Ben Hammouda

Works (11)

UBE2N Is Essential for Maintenance of Skin Homeostasis and Suppression of Inflammation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Min Jin Lee; Manel Ben Hammouda; Wanying Miao; Arinze E. Okafor; Yingai J. Jin; Huiying Sun; Vaibhav Jain; Vadim Markovtsov; Yarui Diao; Simon G. Gregory et al.
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UBE2N is essential for maintenance of skin homeostasis and suppression of inflammation

2023-12-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Min Jin Lee; Manel Ben Hammouda; Wanying Miao; Arinze Okafor; Yingai Jin; Huiying Sun; Vaibhav Jain; Vadim Markovtsov; Yarui Diao; Simon G. Gregory et al.
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Novel light-driven functional AgNPs induce cancer death at extra low concentrations.

Scientific reports
2021-06-24 | Journal article
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Manel Ben Hammouda

585 UBE2N is essential for normal epidermal homeostasis and controlling inflammation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2021-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-202X
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Manel Ben Hammouda

The JNK Signaling Pathway in Inflammatory Skin Disorders and Cancer.

Cells
2020-04-02 | Journal article
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Helix aspersa maxima mucus exhibits antimelanogenic and antitumoral effects against melanoma cells

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85043386267

Contributors: Ellijimi, C.; Ben Hammouda, M.; Othman, H.; Moslah, W.; Jebali, J.; Mabrouk, H.B.; Morjen, M.; Haoues, M.; Luis, J.; Marrakchi, N. et al.
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Manel Ben Hammouda via Scopus - Elsevier

Macrovipecetin, a C-type lectin from Macrovipera lebetina venom, inhibits proliferation migration and invasion of SK-MEL-28 human melanoma cells and enhances their sensitivity to cisplatin

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85037691003

Contributors: Hammouda, M.B.; Riahi-Chebbi, I.; Souid, S.; Othman, H.; Aloui, Z.; Srairi-Abid, N.; Karoui, H.; Gasmi, A.; Magnenat, E.M.; Wells, T.N.C. et al.
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Manel Ben Hammouda via Scopus - Elsevier

MVsnaclec, a novel C-type lectin protein from Macrovipera lebetina venom,inhibits proliferation, induces apoptosis and suppresses migration in SK-MEL-28 human melanomacells.

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (JEADV)
2017-06-20 | Conference paper
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Lebein, A snake venom disintegrin, Induces apoptosis in human melanoma cells

Toxins
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84977489424

Contributors: Hammouda, M.B.; Montenegro, M.F.; Sánchez-Del-Campo, L.; Zakraoui, O.; Aloui, Z.; Riahi-Chebbi, I.; Karoui, H.; Rodríguez-López, J.N.; Essafi-Benkhadir, K.
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Manel Ben Hammouda via Scopus - Elsevier

Promoting E2F1-mediated apoptosis in oestrogen receptor-α-negative breast cancer cells

BMC Cancer
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84904778085

Contributors: Montenegro, M.F.; del Mar Collado-Gonza´lez, M.; Ferna´ndez-Pe´rez, M.P.; Hammouda, M.B.; Tolordava, L.; Gamkrelidze, M.; Rodri´guez-Lo´pez, J.N.
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Manel Ben Hammouda via Scopus - Elsevier

Novel tea-synthetic derivatives to increase the sensitivity of breast cancer cells to tamoxifen.

International Conference on Food and Biotechnology ICF14
2014-09-12 | Conference paper
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Peer review (19 reviews for 13 publications/grants)

Review activity for Applied sciences. (1)
Review activity for Biology. (1)
Review activity for Biomedicines. (1)
Review activity for Cancers. (2)
Review activity for Dermato. (1)
Review activity for Diagnostics. (3)
Review activity for Healthcare. (2)
Review activity for International journal of environmental research and public health (1)
Review activity for International journal of molecular sciences. (1)
Review activity for Journal of clinical medicine. (1)
Review activity for Life. (2)
Review activity for Medicina. (2)
Review activity for Pharmaceuticals. (1)