Khyber Shinwari
@khybershinwari
Immunologist with expertise in research and teaching.
What I'm looking for
I am Dr. Khyber Shinwari, a dedicated immunologist with extensive experience in biological sciences, particularly in immunology and microbiology. My academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. from Ural Federal University, where I focused on novel gene variants related to inborn errors of immunity. My research has led to significant contributions in the field, including the development of vaccine candidates against multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including postdoctoral fellow and research engineer, where I designed experiments and supervised undergraduate research projects. My teaching experience spans multiple subjects, including immunology, microbiology, and bioinformatics, where I have trained students in laboratory techniques and research methodologies. I am passionate about fostering the next generation of scientists and contributing to advancements in immunological research.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lecturer
Nangarhar University
Oct 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Taught immunology, microbiology, genetics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, and research methodology to undergraduate students. Supervised student research projects, providing hands-on training in lab protocols, literature search, data acquisition, and report writing.
Senior Microbiology Specialist
Human Diagnostic Lab
Feb 2017 - Present (8 years 9 months)
Performed clinical microbiology, including bacterial culture and identification, and managed internal and external lab quality control. Specialized in food and water microbiology, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ural Federal University
Ph.D., Biological Sciences (Immunology)
2018 - 2023
Activities and societies: Thesis Title: NOVEL GENE VARIANTS IN THE EVALUATION OF INBORN ERRORS OF IMMUNITY: RBCK1 DEFICIENCY, CONGENITAL NEUTROPENIA, HENNEKAM SYNDROME. Courses: Immunology, Physiology, Philosophy – Scientific communications.
Conducted research on novel gene variants in inborn errors of immunity, focusing on RBCK1 deficiency, congenital neutropenia, and Hennekam syndrome. Completed coursework in Immunology, Physiology, and Philosophy – Scientific Communications.
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
M.Phil., Microbiology
2014 - 2016
Grade: 3.50/4.00
Activities and societies: Thesis Title: Sero-prevalence of Salmonella typhi in Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Specialized in Microbiology, with a thesis on the sero-prevalence of Salmonella typhi in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Achieved a CGPA of 3.50/4.00.
University of Peshawar
B.S. (Hons.), Microbiology
2009 - 2013
Grade: 3.2/4.00
Activities and societies: Thesis Title: Isolation and Identification of Pathogenic Bacterial Strains from Bakery Products.
Focused on Microbiology, completing a thesis on the isolation and identification of pathogenic bacterial strains from bakery products. Maintained a CGPA of 3.2/4.00.
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