Dr. Samaneh Moradi | Antibiotic Resistance | Best Faculty Award
Golestan University | Iran
Dr. Samaneh Moradi is a distinguished researcher and educator specializing in medical microbiology, with a strong academic foundation from the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Golestan University, Gorgan, Iran. She holds a Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology, where her doctoral research was centered on a systematic review of the prevalence of antibacterial resistance in Enterococcus faecalis outside clinical settings, with a particular emphasis on animals, food, and environmental sources. Her work reflects a deep commitment to understanding the complex pathways of bacterial resistance and its implications for both human and environmental health.With over 12 years of hands-on laboratory and research experience, Dr. Moradi has developed extensive expertise in a wide range of microbiological and molecular biology techniques. Her practical experience includes conducting ELISA assays, utilizing advanced diagnostic platforms such as Cobas e411, Immulite 200, and Sysmex instruments, as well as performing cell counting and viability assessments through both automated and manual methods. She has worked proficiently with cell culture models such as Caco-2 cells, enabling her to explore host-pathogen interactions and antimicrobial responses at the cellular level. Her proficiency further extends to real-time PCR, Western blotting, and microbial diagnostics and identification, underscoring her technical versatility and analytical precision.Dr. Moradi’s research contributions include several peer-reviewed publications, with five articles published and three additional manuscripts recently submitted for consideration. Her work integrates advanced immunoassays, molecular biology, and clinical microbiology diagnostics, reflecting her multidisciplinary approach to microbial research. She is also well-versed in statistical data analysis and interpretation, frequently employing SPSS software for data-driven insights that enhance the validity and reliability of her scientific outcomes.Her scientific journey is characterized by a balance of academic excellence and practical expertise, enabling her to contribute meaningfully to contemporary challenges in infectious diseases, antibiotic resistance, and diagnostic innovation. Based at the Department of Microbiology, Golestan University, Dr. Samaneh Moradi continues to advance microbiological research through her dedication, precision, and pursuit of knowledge aimed at improving public health outcomes and microbial understanding across clinical and environmental domains.
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Featured Publications
Guan, L., Beig, M., Wang, L., Navidifar, T., Moradi, S., Motallebi Tabaei, F., & others. (n.d.). Global status of antimicrobial resistance in clinical Enterococcus faecalis isolates: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials.
Huang, C., Moradi, S., Sholeh, M., Tabaei, F. M., Lai, T., Tan, B., Meng, J., & Azizian, K. (n.d.). Global trends in antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus faecium: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical isolates. Frontiers in Pharmacology.
Farsimadan, M., Heravi, F. S., Emamvirdizadeh, A., Moradi, S., Iranpour, H., & others. (n.d.). Evaluation of Helicobacter pylori genotypes in obese patients with gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, and gastric cancer: An observational study. Digestive Diseases.
Yang, Y., Yeganeh, R., Moghadam, M. A., Teymouri, Z., Tabaei, F. M., Moradi, S., & others. (n.d.). Global antibiotic resistance trends in Enterococcus faecalis from animals, food, and environmental sources: A meta-analysis. Preventive Veterinary Medicine.