Dr Nermin Fayed, Forensic Medicine and clinical toxicology faculty of medicine Cairo University, Egypt
Dr. Nermin Fayed is a highly skilled physician and academic with a Ph.D. in Forensic and Clinical Toxicology from Cairo University (2018) 🩺📚. Currently a lecturer at Kasr Al-Aini, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, he specializes in forensic medicine, clinical toxicology, and medical ethics, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students. With extensive experience in patient care, research, and publishing internationally, his work includes pioneering contributions like brain fingerprinting 🧠🔬. A coordinator and forensic consultant at the Safe Women Unit, he is dedicated to advancing toxicology education and supporting vulnerable populations. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, he bridges medical expertise and community service 🌍.
Publication Profile
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Education Qualification
Dr. Nermin Fayed holds a Ph.D. in Forensic and Clinical Toxicology from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (January 2018), following her Master’s degree in the same field (October 2014). She earned her M.B.B.Ch in Medicine and General Surgery with honors from Cairo University in November 2007. 🩺🎓 Dr. Fayed is certified under Egyptian Medical License No. 198519. Fluent in Arabic 🇪🇬, her native language, she excels in English 🌐 (reading, speaking, writing) and has a fair command of French 🇫🇷. Her expertise and multilingual abilities make her a distinguished professional in the medical and toxicology field.
Academic Appointments
Dr. Nermin Fayed is a dedicated Lecturer at the Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, since January 2018. Her responsibilities include teaching forensic medicine, clinical toxicology, and medical ethics to undergraduate and postgraduate students, both in mainstream and non-Arabic programs. She actively engages students through tutorials, problem-based learning, and simulation labs 🧑⚕️📚. Dr. Fayed supervises practical exams, monitors student activities, and contributes to curriculum development. She has published internationally on brain fingerprinting in concealed information detection 🧠📄 and presented at global conferences. Additionally, she played a pivotal role in exam oversight and grade verification for Cairo University students. 🌍📖
Experience
Between 2015 and 2017, extensive rotations were completed in various specialties, including Surgery, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Ob/Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, Dermatology, and Audiology. 🌟 Additionally, responsibilities included coordinating internal control for the Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology department. From 2019 to 2020, duties expanded to coordinating external control for undergraduate exams, including monitoring, reviewing, and grading. 📋 From 2019 to 2021, lecturing in Forensic Medicine at Kasr Al Aini’s integrated program (IPKA) commenced. Currently, as a forensic consultant at the Safe Women Unit and lecturer, responsibilities include teaching, supervising exams, and coordinating schedules for medical students. 👩⚕️📚
Teaching Experience
Dr. Nermin Fayed is a dedicated educator and specialist in Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology at Cairo University’s Faculty of Medicine. Since 2018, she has been teaching practical courses and lectures to 3rd and 4th-year students at Kasr Al-Aini Medical School 🩺📚. She also delivers postgraduate lectures and supervises master’s and MD theses. Beyond academics, Dr. Fayed manages extracurricular activities for undergraduate students, fostering engagement and growth 🌟. Her commitment to education and mentorship has made her a vital contributor to both the academic and personal development of her students 👩⚕️✨.
Conferences, Courses & workshops
Dr. Nermin Fayed has actively contributed to various forensic medicine and clinical toxicology conferences, including organizing the Cairo University Annual Conference on “New Challenges in Forensic Sciences” (Jan 19, 2023) 🏛️ and attending the Ain Shams University conference on AI in Forensics (Feb 26, 2023) 🤖. She participated in the Menoufia University Conference (Mar 9, 2023) and webinars on aluminum phosphide poisoning (Mar 20, 2023) and post-submission publishing strategies (Sept 27, 2022) 📚. A speaker at the 7th Forensic Summer School (2016), Dr. Fayed presented on video games and violence 🎮. She also supervised MD protocols (2020-2023) and presented research at IALFS (2017). ✍️
Research Focus
Dr. Nermin Fayed focuses on nanotechnology in biomedical research, particularly its impact on oxidative stress and structural changes in biological systems. Her work explores how gold nanoparticles induce structural alterations and oxidative stress in the lens of the eye, contributing to understanding nanoparticle toxicity and its implications for vision-related diseases. Dr. Fayed’s research bridges nanomedicine and ophthalmology, shedding light on the molecular mechanisms of nanoparticle interactions with biological tissues. This multidisciplinary approach aims to improve nanoparticle safety for biomedical applications. 🌟🔬👁️⚗️
Publication Top Notes
Gold nanoparticles and induction of structural alteration and enhanced oxidative stress in rat lens