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Mahmoud Balbaa

Mahmoud Balbaa PhD

Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt

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Mahmoud Balbaa is a Professor of Biochemistry in Faculty of Science at Alexandria University, Egypt. He used to be a Head of the Department of Biochemistry at the same faculty from 2007 to 2009. He obtained his PhD degree from Hokkaido University, Japan in 1988 and worked in the field of protein phosphorylation, enzyme characterization in disease and enzyme inhibition at Faculty of Science, Alexandria University. He worked as a Professor of biochemistry in Beirut Arab University (2009 – 2014) and University of Qatar (2002–2006). In addition, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow of Hokkaido University School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. He published more than 45 papers and serving as a Reviewer in some peer review journals. He is a Member of the Editorial Board of Biochemistry & Physiology: Open access.