UrFU Student from Egypt Defended his PhD Thesis

16:18, May 6, 2022

The decision to award the PhD in Biology was unanimous

On April 21, 2022, the Dissertation Council of the Russian State Research Center − Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Center of Federal Medical Biological Agency awarded a PhD degree in Biology to Mohamed Hesham Mahmud Hamed in the specialty 1.5.1 "Radiobiology". The topic of his thesis is "Dosimetric Evaluation of Promising Radiopharmaceuticals Based on 89Zr and 177Lu for Radiation Diagnostics and Therapy".

Mohamed Hesham Mahmoud Hamed from Egypt graduated from Al-Azhar University (Assiut, Egypt) with a Master's degree in Experimental Nuclear Physics. He enrolled in PhD program at the Ural Federal University, where he has been working as a Research Engineer at the Department of Experimental Physics.

This is the first defense of a foreigner's thesis at the Burnasyan Federal Medical and Biological Center. All members of the Dissertation Council, including 10 Doctors of Biology and 8 Doctors of Medicine highly appreciated the scientific work done and noted its importance for the implementation of the concept of radiobiology development in the Burnasyan Federal Medical and Biological Center and radiopharmacy in general.

Hesham thanks everyone who has supported and guided him during the graduate work: his research supervisor, Prof. Dr. Zhukovsky, the team of the Department of experimental physics, Institute of Physics and Technology, UrFU and its Director Dr. Ivanov, the Department of physics, Faculty of science, Al-Azhar university, Egypt, as well as his family members.

The news article was translated by UrFU International Marketing Office
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