Haïfa El Mabrouk | Genetics | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Haïfa El Mabrouk, Higher Institute of Biotechnology of Monastir, Tunisia.

Haïfa El Mabrouk is a dedicated researcher in the field of genetics and molecular biology

, pursuing her doctoral degree in Biological Sciences at the Laboratory of Human Cytogenetics, Molecular Genetics, and Reproductive Biology, Sousse, Tunisia. With expertise in DNA/RNA analysis, cell culture, and advanced genomic techniques

, she has contributed to international collaborations, publications, and projects. Her work focuses on understanding rare genetic disorders and advancing precision medicine

. A recipient of the prestigious EADV Research Fellowship

, she actively participates in scientific events and demonstrates a passion for innovation and academic excellence.

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Education and Experience

Doctoral Degree in Biological Sciences (2020–present): University of Monastir, Tunisia
Research Master’s in Genetics and Biodiversity (2017–2019): University of Monastir, Tunisia
Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences (2013–2016): University of Monastir, Tunisia
PhD Internships (2020–present): Laboratory of Human Cytogenetics, Sousse, Tunisia
International Internships (2022 & 2023): Laboratory of Molecular Dermatology, Freiburg University, Germany
Research & Voluntary Internships: Farhat Hached and Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospitals, Tunisia

Suitability For The Award

Ms. Haïfa El Mabrouk is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her outstanding contributions to the fields of genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology. She has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing research on genetic disorders and precision medicine, particularly within underrepresented regions. Her academic achievements, technical expertise, and innovative approach to complex biological problems make her a distinguished researcher with a profound impact on medical genomics.

Professional Development

Haïfa El Mabrouk has honed her scientific and managerial skills through diverse experiences

. She mastered cutting-edge molecular biology techniques, including PCR, sequencing, and cell culture

. A proactive participant in workshops, she refined her academic writing and bioinformatics skills

. As a member of the Tunisian Association of Biotechnology Students, she developed leadership abilities while organizing and contributing to student clubs

. Her international internships in Germany

expanded her expertise in dermatogenetics and fostered collaboration. An active staff member for bioinformatics training courses

, Haïfa continues to elevate her impact through innovation, mentorship, and cross-disciplinary knowledge sharing.

Research Focus

Haïfa El Mabrouk’s research centers on the genetic underpinnings of rare dermatological disorders and their implications for precision medicine . Her projects delve into molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and bioinformatics, focusing on gene mutations in conditions like Epidermolysis Bullosa and X-linked recessive ichthyosis . Collaborating internationally, she explores novel diagnostic techniques to address healthcare challenges in low-to-middle-income countries . Her work bridges clinical applications with academic inquiry, contributing to impactful publications and innovative solutions . Through interdisciplinary collaboration, Haïfa aims to enhance the understanding of genetic diseases and promote advancements in personalized healthcare 👩‍⚕️ .

Awards and Honors

EADV 2024 Research Fellowship: Recognized by the European Association of Dermatology and Venereology.
3rd Prize – GENODERM Project: Innov’InBio competition, Tunisia (2021).
Recognition for Contributions: Active involvement in international internships and scientific collaborations.