Nervana Metwali, MS, PhD
Research Manager
ORCID # 0000-0003-4314-0700
BS: Major in Zoology, Minor in Chemistry - University of Mansoura, Egypt
MS: Biochemistry - University of Mansoura, Egypt
PhD in Biochemistry - University of Mansoura, Egypt in collaboration with Department of Pathology, University of Iowa, USA
Hails from Alexandria, Egypt
Joined our lab group in 2001
Expertise: Human exposures to environmental allergens and toxins contributing to lung inflammation and asthma, including endotoxins, glucans, allergens, and cyanobacterial toxins from harmful algal blooms.
Honors:
Mary Jo Small Staff Fellowship Reward 2012
CHEEC Pilot Grant, 2006 - Mouse model of Experimental Asthma Using 1→3-β-D-Glucan
EHSRC Pilot Grant, 2009 - Evaluation of a Low-Cost Electrostatic Dust Collector for Indoor Air Samples