Brief CV
Education:
2010-2015 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biotechnology
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
2006-2009 Master degree in Plant Biotechnology
Department of Agriculture Technology, Faculty of Agriculture
University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia
2000-2004 Bachelor degree in Agriculture Engineering-Genetic and Plant Breeding,
Department of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Iran
Honors and Awards:
Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award (SUPRA), Melbourne, Australia
(June 2010 - December 2013)
Monash University affiliate, Full-time research in Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Melbourne, Australia (January 2011- January 2014)
A certification rating of consultants and rank one in the specialized field from Agriculture and Natural Resources Engineering Organization of Tehran
Health, Safety Responsible for Faculty of Biological Science, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran
Membership
2017-Present Iranian Biology Society
2017-Present Biosafety Society of Iran
2014-Present Iran Peptide Society
2012-Present Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
2006-Present Iranian Society of Biotechnology
2003-Present Agriculture and Natural Resources Engineering Organization of Tehran
2010-2015 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biotechnology
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
2006-2009 Master degree in Plant Biotechnology
Department of Agriculture Technology, Faculty of Agriculture
University Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia
2000-2004 Bachelor degree in Agriculture Engineering-Genetic and Plant Breeding,
Department of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Iran
Honors and Awards:
Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award (SUPRA), Melbourne, Australia
(June 2010 - December 2013)
Monash University affiliate, Full-time research in Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Melbourne, Australia (January 2011- January 2014)
A certification rating of consultants and rank one in the specialized field from Agriculture and Natural Resources Engineering Organization of Tehran
Health, Safety Responsible for Faculty of Biological Science, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran
Membership
2017-Present Iranian Biology Society
2017-Present Biosafety Society of Iran
2014-Present Iran Peptide Society
2012-Present Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
2006-Present Iranian Society of Biotechnology
2003-Present Agriculture and Natural Resources Engineering Organization of Tehran
Executive Activities
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Knockdown of Talin1 to investigate its role on epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) in triple-negative breast cancer cells
مادح قادری
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Assessment of genetic variation in some accessions of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) using ISSR and SSR molecular markers
فاطمه حسینی
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Cloning, expression and purification of the extracellular domain of humanCEACAM1 in E. coli and evaluation of its interaction with Helicobacter pylori HopQ protein
نیلوفر اسدی هنجنی
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unknown
شیوا اسدیان فیلی
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Evaluation the effect of Sodium butyrate histone deacetylase inhibitor on miR-101, ZEB1, ZEB2 transcription factors and E-cadherin expression in triple negative breast cancer cells
سما لایق اهنی
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Investigation of miR-155-5p& miR-181a-5p expression in MCF-7 and MCF-10A Cell lines and in exosomes secreted from them
عبدالوهاب تفلیسچی غروی
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The study of alpha-synuclein gene variants, the design and synthesis of peptides, and the interaction with trreatment in the control of Parkinsons disease
امیرحسین جباری
Theses advised
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Comparing the protective effect of Date Palm Pollen (DPP) aqua extract with antidepressant drug Fluvoxamine on hydrogen peroxide induced neurotoxicity in PC12 cell line
الهام لک مظاهری
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Biotechnology
Melbourne, Australia
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Genetic engineering
Melbourne, Australia
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Molecular Genetic
Melbourne, Australia
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Molecular Genetic Laboratory
Melbourne, Australia
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Molecular Genetic
Kharazmi University
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Molecular Genetic Laboratory
Kharazmi University
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Basic Genetics
Kharazmi University
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Basic Genetics Laboratory
Kharazmi University
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Biosafety
Kharazmi University
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Biostatics
Kharazmi University
Published articles
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Phoenix dactylifera L. Pollen and Fluvoxamine Maleate Protect PC12 Cells Against H2O2-Induced Oxidative Stress by Involvement of Nrf2 and SIGMAR1 Gene Expression
Elham Lak mazaheri, Azadeh Niknejad, Elaheh Amini, Mohammad Nabiuni
Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products
2024
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Sodium Butyrate as Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Can Alter miR-101, ZEB1, ZEB2, and E-cadherin Expression in MDA-MB-468 Cells as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells
SAMA LAYEGHAHANI, Azadeh Niknejad, Elaheh Amini
International Journal of Cancer Management
2024
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The Protective Effect of Crocin on Rat Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Exposed to Aluminum Chloride as an Endocrine Disruptor
Elaheh Amini, Zahra Baharvand, Azadeh Niknejad, Yasaman Tabari, Sahel Shemshadi
Avicenna Journal of Medical Biotechnology
2024
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Gold nanoparticles-based colorimetric method for the rapid and sensitive detection of sour rot in onions
Zahra Khoshraftar, Fatemeh Haddadi, Hossein Kamaladini, Azadeh Niknejad
PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY
2024
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Polyethylene Glycol-Mediated Exosome Isolation: A Method for Exosomal RNA Analysis
Abdulwahab Teflischie, Azadeh Niknejad, Saeed Irian, Amirabbas Rahimi, Mona Salimi
Iranian Biomedical Journal
2024
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Harnessing Exosomes as a Platform for Drug Delivery in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review for In Vivo and In Vitro Studies
Abdulwahab Teflischie, Saeed Irian, Azadeh Niknejad, Keykavous Parang, Mona Salimi
Molecular Therapy: Oncology
2024
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Tumor Microenvironment: Involved Factors and Signaling Pathways in Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Madeh Ghaderi, Azadeh Niknejad
International Journal of Cancer Management
2021
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Cerebral Glioblastoma: A Review on Genetic Alterations, Signaling Pathways, and Clinical Managements
Nima Hasanzade ghasem abad, Azadeh Niknejad
Jentashapir Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biology
2021
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Plant-based expression systems for protein and antimicrobial peptide production
Azadeh Niknejad
2018
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Production of bioactive wheat puroindoline proteins in Nicotiana benthamiana using a virus-based transient expression system
Azadeh Niknejad, Diane Webster, Mrinal Bhave
PROTEIN EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION
2016
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Design and Synthesis of Peptide AJ63 to Prevent Self-Aggregation in Alpha-synucleins
Amirhosein Jabbary, Azadeh Niknejad, Najaf Allahyarifard, Laila Karami
23 National and 11 international Iranian Biology Congress (IBS) - Iran
1403/06/19
Oral
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production of recombinant antibody against epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) in a bacterial host
Zahra Nazerian, Gilda Karemi, Leila farahmand, Azadeh Niknejad
Fourth international Genetics Congress - Iran
1399/07/09
Oral
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The effect of walnut green husk hydroalcoholic extract on differentiation of melanoma cell line B16F10
Elaheh Amini, Azadeh Niknejad
3rd International and 11th National Biotechnology Congress of Islamic Republic of Iran - Iran
1398/06/10
Oral
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Optimizing the yield of recombinant Puroindolines in Planta
Azadeh Niknejad, Diane Webster
International congress on new aspects of applied biology - Iran
1397/04/20
Oral
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Expression of recombinant Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) using
Azadeh Niknejad, Diane Webster
3rd International and 15th Iranian Genetics Congress - Iran
1397/02/23
Oral
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Expression of recombinant Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) using "magnICON" system in-planta
Azadeh Niknejad, Diane Webster
3rd International and 15th Iranian Genetics Congress - Iran
1397/02/23
Oral
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Expression of recombinant puroindolines for optimisation of production in-planta
Azadeh Niknejad, Diane Webster, Mrinal Bhave
2nd international and 10th national biotechnology congress - Iran
1396/06/07
Oral
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Antimicrobial activity of PINB-2 variant peptides based on TRD
Azadeh Niknejad, Abirami Ramalingam, Mrinal Bhave
Second international peptide conference and Humbldt-kolleg - Iran
1395/10/20
Oral