Sarsour, Ehab

Ehab Sarsour

MS, MSc, PhD
Associate Professor of Cellular & Molecular Biology/Biochemistry

Education

  • Ph.D. in Free radical and radiation biology, The University of Iowa - USA, 2006
  • M.S. in Immunology , Jordan University of Science and Technology - Jordan, 1999
  • Other in Biomedical Analysis, Jordan University – Jordan, 1996
  • B.S. in Applied Biology (Microbiology), Jordan University of Science and Technology - Jordan, 1995

Teaching Interests/Courses

  • Cancer Biology
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Radiation Biology
  • Redox Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Research Interests

  • Cellular aging
  • Age associated diseases
  • Tumor Microenvironment
  • Radiation research
  • Redox biology research

Grants/Fundings

  • Redox Biology of Quiescent Normal Fibroblasts and Epithelial Cancer Progression
    , 08/2012 - 05/2018
  • Fibroblasts age-associated inflammatory responses and cancer cell proliferation
    , 11/2015 - 10/2017
  • ROS and Quiescent Growth: Implications in Aging
    T, 06/2007 - 05/2011
  • G0-G1 Switch 2 regulates a G1-lipid checkpoint mediated therapy response of head and neck cancers
    , 07/2021 - 06/2022
  • Lipolysis regulates metabolic plasticity and stress response of aging human fibroblast.
    , 07/2020 - 06/2021

Awards

  • Young investigator award
    , 11/2003
  • Young Investigator Award
    , 11/2006
  • Outstanding Staff Award
    , 09/2015

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, 11/2002 - Present, Society for Redox Biology and Medicine

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  • Member, 11/2001 - Present, Radiation Research Society

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Outside Interests

  • Swimming
  • Playing Squash (racquetball)
  • Fixing computers, printers and electronics