{"id":10971,"date":"2025-06-04T05:58:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T05:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/?post_type=blog_post&#038;p=10971"},"modified":"2025-06-24T05:48:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T05:48:59","slug":"dmus-dr-naglaa-ashmawy-presents-her-research-at-uaes-first-drug-discovery-and-biotechnology-network-meeting","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/blog-post\/dmus-dr-naglaa-ashmawy-presents-her-research-at-uaes-first-drug-discovery-and-biotechnology-network-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"DMU&#8217;s Dr. Naglaa Ashmawy Presents her Research at UAE\u2019s First Drug Discovery and Biotechnology Network Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"justify\">Dubai Medical University was  represented at the <strong>first <em>UAE Drug Discovery and Biotechnology Network  Meeting<\/em><\/strong>, held on June 4, 2025, by <strong>Dr. Naglaa Ashmawy<\/strong>, Associate  Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the College of Pharmacy. The event  brought together leading scientists, academics, and industry professionals in a  national effort to foster collaboration and innovation in pharmaceutical  research and biotechnology. Around  200 attendees participated in the meeting, reflecting strong national interest  in advancing this critical field.<br>\n    <br>\n  <br>\n  Dr. Naglaa delivered a presentation  titled <strong>&ldquo;Natural Product Drug Discovery and Metabolomics for Disease  Insights,&rdquo;<\/strong> showcasing her research in natural products and metabolomic  profiling, particularly in cancer-related investigations. Her talk emphasized  the integration of traditional bioactive compounds with modern analytical tools  to advance drug discovery and deepen disease understanding.<br><br>\nOrganized to encourage knowledge  exchange and strategic partnerships, the <em>UAE Drug Discovery and  Biotechnology Network Meeting<\/em> is set to become a key forum for advancing  the national research ecosystemto explore future directions in  integrative drug discovery.<br>\n<br>\n<strong>Prof. Sherief Khalifa, Vice  Chancellor for Academic Affairs<\/strong>,  added: &ldquo;The participation of Dubai Medical University in such a high-level  scientific forum reflects our commitment to advancing interdisciplinary  research and embracing emerging AI technologies to drive innovation in  healthcare and drug discovery.&rdquo;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"565\" src=\"http:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae_ddmeet_jun25.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae_ddmeet_jun25.jpg 830w, https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae_ddmeet_jun25-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae_ddmeet_jun25-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae_ddmeet_jun25-530x361.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai Medical University was represented at the first UAE Drug Discovery and Biotechnology Network Meeting, held on June 4, 2025, by Dr. Naglaa Ashmawy, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the College of Pharmacy. The event brought together leading scientists, academics, and industry professionals in a national effort to foster collaboration and innovation in pharmaceutical <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"blog-category":[55],"class_list":["post-10971","blog_post","type-blog_post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","blog-category-pharmacy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/10971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog_post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10971"},{"taxonomy":"blog-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmu.ae\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog-category?post=10971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}