NAME

RECENT WORK

: Dr. Mohamed Afifi Saif

: Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI)
Manager of National Lab of Quality control
on Poultry production (NLQP)- Dakahlia Gamasa Lab., Egypt.
(Virology & Immunology)

ADDRESS(home)
NATIONALITY
BIRTH DATE
TELEPHONE

: 114th Abo Bakr El-Sdeek St. Al-Atebaa

district, Kafr EL-Sheikh, Egypt.
: Egyptian.
: 7/12/1976
Mobile: +2 016/3632662 (Egypt)
+2 011 7006233
Business: +2 050/ 2745675
Home: +2047/3253252.

E-Mail:

Mohamed_saif85@hotmail.com
Mohamed_saif85@yahoo.com

MILITARY SERVICE

: Completed.

DRIVING LICENSE
MARITAL STATE

: Valid.
: Married.
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QUALIFICATIONS

: -B.Sc. of Vet. Med. Tanta Univ. (1999)

-Master of Virology & Immunology.
Titled: Immune Response of Chicks to
Mareks Disease Virus Vaccine (2004).
- PhD in Virology (2014)
N.B. PhD is on the Anti-viral effect of

LANGUAGE

Olive Leaf Extract on influenza virus.

: Arabic; my native language.

PERSONAL CRITERIA

English; fluent oral and writing.

: Ambitious, self-motivated, team
cooperative, result oriented, ability of
leadership and creativity.

SKILLS &
COURSES

-Routine virological techniques such as virus

isolation & identification. Serological tests as HI,
ELISA, AGPT, CF, IP, IF, Tissue culture tech.
-Routine clinical & lab. examination for diagnosis
of avian diseases.
- ICDL certified.
-Promotional and basic selling skills.
-Advanced selling skills.
-How to run a successful group meeting.
-How to set smart objectives.
-Negotiation & Communication skills

-Frontiers skills course.

- Results and market share analysis.

EXPERIENCE

: A) total of 14 years of experience in Animal

Health Research Institute:
** (from Aug.1999 to June 2005):
-

* Lab. and research work in AHR Institute.

(especially in virology, vaccines and immunity
branches)

* Managing of many private poultry farms (5 years)

in Egypt.

* Attendance of many conferences and meetings

concerning the avian health and diseases.

* Attendance of training course named Recent

techniques for diagnosis of avian diseases in AHRI
for 2 weeks.

* Attendance of training course named Diagnosis

of animal and avian diseases by using ELISA in
AHRI for 2 weeks.

* Using of some natural, economic & applicable

immunostimulants and anti-viral plants or herbs such
as; Curcuma, Nigella Sativa or Thymus gland extract in
poultry farms, which have a potent immunostimulating
and antiviral effects against Mareks disease, Newcastle
disease & IBDV. (it is one of my Master thesis results)

** (from November 2008 till now, in AHRI), - Im

working now to detect the antiviral activity of Olive leaf extract
on Avian Influenza virus & on ILT virus and Poxvirus.

* Attendance of training course named Descriptive

Statistics in AHRI for 2 weeks.

* Attendance of training course named Diagnosis by using

PCR in AHRI for 1 week.

* Attendance of training course named Laboratory

diagnosis of Fish diseases in AHRI for 4 weeks.

* Attendance of training on routine work of NLQP in AHRI

for 12 weeks.

- Trainer of Trainers on HACCP-PRP, GMP, Lab. Biosafety

- Trainer of Trainers on Sampling of viral diseases (in the

Twinning program between EU and Egyptian General Vet.
Authority).

- Marketing in-charge "Kafr Elsheikh Lab -AHRI".

- Trainer for Poultry Diseases Diagnosis, Farm Biosecurity.

- Principle Lecturer in many lectures and workshops.

- Attending training course in " National Planning Institute "

titled : " Training of Employees and determining their training
need " (25-29 Dec. 2011)

- Workshop on " Role of Aquatic animals and fish in H5N1

epidemiology"

- Training course: "Molecular diagnosis and Gene

analysis" in AHRI-NLQP, (16-22 Sep. 2014)

B) -Senior Medical Representative in

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NOVARTIS Egypt. (4 years of experience) from

April 2002 to June2005.
-Years of Experience; Four years.
-Responsibilities; Promoting VOLTAREN,
CATAFLAM & SIRDALUD.
-Tasks; Positioning of oral forms in the market
after positioning of ampoule & suppository forms.
Launching & Promoting of CATAFAST.
C) Working in Radwa Food Production Co
Ltd. (AALTAHER group) Jeddah KSA (from
June 2005 to October 2008)
- Veterinary Manager and Central Lab. Manager.
- Broiler Farms and External contracted farms
Manager.
- Last position: Live Production Manager
(responsible for Breeder, Hatchery, Broiler and
external contracted farms).

References:

- Prof. Dr. Hanafy Madbouly, Head of Virology

Dept., Fac of Vet. Med. , Beni Suef
University,Egypt
(0020106103346)hmmadbouly@gmail.com
- Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mona , Vice Dean, Faculty
of Science, Tanta University, Egypt
(0020123613863)
- Prof. Dr. Abd- Elrasheed Ghanem, Vice
Director, Animal Health Research Institute, Egypt
(+2 010 5228674)
-Mr. Tarek Taher President & CEO AALTAHER
group (+966 050 5611658).
-Mr. Tarek Diab Vice president AALTAHER
group (+966 050 4644629).
-Dr. Mohamed El-Derby (+966 050 3004713).
-Dr. Hesham Ewais, Former Operations Manager
& Acting GM of Radwa Co. (+2 0100555531).
-Mr. Essam Ezz, Cooperative Association for
Poultry Producers in KSA (+966 056 2057515)