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Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Imaging, Cancer diagnosis and therapy, Nanomedicine, Drug Delivery Systems, Pulmonary diseases
France

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Employment (7)

American University of Iraq Baghdad: Baghdad, Baghdad, IQ

2021-09-13 to present | Dean and Professor (College of Pharmacy)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

American University of Science and Technology: Beirut, LB

2016-09-15 to 2020-09-30 | Chairperson and Professor (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

King Saud University: Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA

2015-05-01 to 2016-09-14 | Associate Professor (College of Applied Medical Sciences)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

King Saud University: Riyadh, Riyadh, SA

2010-09-01 to 2015-05-01 | Assistant Professor (College of Applied Medical Sciences)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

Université Paris Diderot Paris 7: Paris, FR

2009-09-01 to 2010-08-30 | Postdoc (CNRS UMR 7057, MSC)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou: Paris, Île-de-France, FR

2009-09-01 to 2010-08-30 | Consultant - Postdoc (Paris Cardiovascular Research Center)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1: Villeurbanne, FR

2006-09-01 to 2009-08-31 | PhD researcher (Centre de recherche en acquisition et traitement de l'image pour la santé)
Employment
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Achraf Al Faraj

Education and qualifications (6)

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1: Villeurbanne, Rhone, FR

2006-09-01 to 2009-06-30 | PhD (Interdisciplinary Doctoral School Science and Health)
Education
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Achraf Al Faraj

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1: Villeurbanne, Rhone, FR

2007-09-01 to 2008-07-30 | MSc (Genetics and Cell Biology)
Education
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Achraf Al Faraj

Communauté d'universités et établissements Université de Lyon: Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, FR

2008-04-01 to 2008-07-01 | DIU (Inter Universities Diploma) (Animal Experimentation)
Qualification
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Achraf Al Faraj

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1: Villeurbanne, Rhone, FR

2005-09-01 to 2006-07-30 | MSc (Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences)
Education
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Achraf Al Faraj

Université Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1: Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes, FR

2004-09-01 to 2005-07-30 | Maitrise (Faculté de Biologie)
Education
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Achraf Al Faraj

University of Balamand: Tripoli, North, LB

2000-09-01 to 2004-07-30 | BSc (Faculty of Sciences, Premed School)
Education
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Achraf Al Faraj

Professional activities (8)

World Molecular Imaging Society: Culver City, California, US

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Achraf Al Faraj

International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine: Berkeley, California, US

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Achraf Al Faraj

European Society of Radiology: Vienna, AT

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Achraf Al Faraj

European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology : Vienna, AT

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Achraf Al Faraj

European Society for Molecular Imaging: Cologne, DE

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Achraf Al Faraj

Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie Moyen-Orient: Beirut, Beirut, LB

2018-05-01 to 2018-06-01 | Mentoring the winner team (Développement de l'entrepreneuriat étudiant au Liban (DEEL))
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Achraf Al Faraj

American University of Science and Technology: Beirut, LB

2017-10-11 to 2018-03-23 | Mentoring the winner team (AUST’s innovation and Entrepreneurship Educational Initiative)
Distinction
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Achraf Al Faraj

Wellcome Trust: London, London, GB

2017-07-03 to 2017-08-03 | Daniel Turnberg Middle East – UK Fellowship (King’s College London)
Invited position
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Achraf Al Faraj

Funding (7)

Selective targeting of Lung Cancer Stem Cells using novel nanoparticle-based approach for enhanced diagnosis and therapy

2017-07-04 to 2017-08-04 | Grant
Academy of Medical Sciences (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

None-DTF009\1094

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Achraf Al Faraj via DimensionsWizard

Multifunctional Targeted Nanocarriers for Breast Cancer Stem Cells: Ultrasensitive Noninvasive Imaging for Better and Earlier Diagnosis

2013-11 to 2015-11 | Grant
National Plan for Sciences and Technology (Riyadh, Riyadh, SA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

12-MED2536

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Achraf Al Faraj

Novel nanocarriers for the direct and efficient delivery of blocking antibodies to asthmatic lungs: noninvasive tracking using MRI

2013-11 to 2015-11 | Grant
National Plan for Sciences and Technology (Riyadh, Riyadh, SA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

12-MED2535

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Achraf Al Faraj

Novel nanocarriers for early cancer imaging and therapy: noninvasive tracking using MRI

2013-04 to 2015-04 | Grant
King Abdulaziz City for Sciences and Technology (Riyadh, Riyadh, SA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

A-T-32-81

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Achraf Al Faraj

Novel Multimodality Imaging and Diagnosis of Chronic Respiratory Diseases Using Bone Marrow Derived Macrophages

2012-02 to 2014-02 | Grant
National Plan for Sciences and Technology (Riyadh, Riyadh, SA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

11-MED-1773

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Achraf Al Faraj

Inhibiting Selestive biomarkers in resistant breast cancer using siRNA-loaded nanocarriers for improved cancer theranostics using noninvasive MRI

Award
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Beirut, Beirut, LB)
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Achraf Al Faraj

Research Group in Advanced Medical and Molecular Imaging

Contract
King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RG-1435-013

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Achraf Al Faraj

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Molecular imaging and biology (1)