Shahienaz Hampton, Research Associate

Shahienaz Hampton

Research Associate

New York University

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Doctorate, Medicinal Chemistry
Experience
7 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 6 Months

Research Associate at New York University
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2012 to April 2015

Synthesis and optimsation of inhibitors against the Ras converting enzyme, Rce1

Chemical synthesis, SAR studies, molecular modelling

Medicinal Chemist at University of Dundee
  • United Kingdom
  • December 2009 to December 2012

Design & synthesis of inhibitors against the enzyme dUTPase as potential antimalarials

Study Analyst at Huntingdon Life Sciences
  • United Kingdom
  • August 2002 to August 2004

Conducting studies designed to evaluate the metabolism and environmental fate of compounds in a variety of test systems in compliance with GLP

Analysis of filter and particle size distribution samples

Education

Doctorate, Medicinal Chemistry
  • at University of Dundee, UK
  • November 2009
Master's degree, Drug Chemsitry
  • at University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
  • August 2005

Attained with Distinction

Diploma, IT (Medical Physics)
  • at University of Aberdeen
  • August 2001

All aspects of medical physics including radiotherapy, nuclear physics, ultrasound, MRI The application of IT in medical imaging, data manipulation, necessary control and result analysis associated with medical instrumentation

Specialties & Skills

Drug Design
NMR spectroscopy
Project Management
Organic Synthesis

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Memberships

The Royal Society of Chemistry
  • Member
  • August 2005

Training and Certifications

IT Packages (Certificate)
Project Management (Certificate)
Emotional Intelligence (Certificate)
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Certificate)
Intellectual Property & Commercialisation (Certificate)
Time Management (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Basketball
  • Swimming
  • Horse Riding