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Dr. Bakhita Meqbel
Research Fellow
Educational Qualifications
PhD in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
MSc in Biomedical Sciences
Entity
Qatar Biomedical Research Institute
Divison
Diabetes Research Center
Biography
Bakhita Rashid Meqbel is a Research Fellow at the Diabetes Research Center, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. She received her bachelor's degree in biomedical science and masters in master’s in biomedical science with a major in health management from Qatar University. She got her PhD in biological and biomedical sciences from Hamad Bin Khalifa University in 2022.
She has worked as a Senior Lab Technologist for 10 years at Hamad Medical Corporation in the Department of Medicine and Pathology - Microbiology lab. She then pursued PhD degree working in the cancer field. After obtaining her PhD, she joined QBRI as a Senior Research Associate and was later promoted to Research Fellow.
PhD in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Hamad Bin Khalifa University
2022
MSc in Biomedical Sciences
Qatar University
2014
BSc in Biomedical Sciences
Qatar University
2004
- Microbiology
- Oncology
- Immunology
- Molecular Biology
Research Fellow
Qatar Biomedical Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
2024 - Present
Senior Research Associate
Qatar Biomedical Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
2022 - 2024
Sr. Lab Tech.
DLMP, Hamad Medical Corporation
2010 - 2016
Lab Tech.
DLMP, Hamad Medical Corporation
2006 - 2010
Trainee
DLMP, Hamad Medical Corporation
2004 - 2006
- 2015; Recognition of academic performance, Qatar National Research Fund - Talent development team, Qatar
- 2016; Recognition of academic performance, Qatar National Research Fund - Talent development team, Qatar