Mira Khader is a lecturer at the Arab American University of Palestine (AAUP) since 2020. She finished her MSc in "Molecular Medicine" at the University of Essex in the United Kingdom. Her research is focused on cancer research, studying the cytostatic and cytotoxic effects of different plant extracts on cancer cells. Moreover, after her MSc, she focused on cellular crosstalk in tumour microenvironment leading to metastasis formation.

Academic Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitution
01/05/201601/09/2019 Research AssistantArab American University
01/10/2020  Instructor 
Administrative Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitution
01/05/201601/09/2019 Lab TechnicianArab American University
Education
University/College NameDegree ReceivedSpecializationDescription
Arab American University of PalestineBSc/BSBiology and Biotechnology 
University of EssexMSc/MSMolecular Medicine 
Skills
Cell culture, Genomics
Awards
Scholarship for an M.Sc. Program in the United Kingdom by HESPAL (Higher Education Scholarships for Palestinians), Scholarship for a B.Sc. Program in AAUP by the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education
Languages
English

Arabic

French
Courses Taught
Course TitleLevel
General and Cell Biology LabUndergraduate
Pre-BiologyUndergraduate
General Biology II LabUndergraduate
Biology Lab for Dental StudentsUndergraduate
Biochemistry I LabUndergraduate
General and Cell BiologyUndergraduate
Biology I for Dental StudentsUndergraduate
Biology for Medical SciencesUndergraduate
General Biology IUndergraduate