Dr. Sawsan Youssef Younes Mohamed Elateek
Office: Department of Genetics
Phone: 01143239451
Email: selateek@agr.asu.edu.eg
Website(s):
Scholar
Researchgate
Orcid
Education
B.Sc. Agriculture, 1996, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
M.Sc. Genetics, 2002, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Ph.D. Plant Pathology, 2010, The Ohio State University (OSU) /Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences, Ohio, USA
Post. doc. Plant Pathology, 2011, The Ohio State University (OSU) /Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences, Ohio, USA
Research interests
Ethics in Research – In progress Diploma from University of Maryland in Ethics in Biomedical research (2020-2022)
Bioinformatics and human pathogens
Microbial genetics and biocontrol
Molecular diagnostic in Plant Pathology
Teaching activities
Undergraduate courses:
English COR111 and B111, Introduction of biotechnology, Human rights in scientific research, Biosafety and bioethics in genetic engineering, Microbial genetics, Genetic engineering, Application of genetic engineering.
Postgraduate courses:
Ethics in scientific research, Biosafety and bioethics in biotechnology, bioinformatics, methods in scientific writing, Genetic engineering, Application of genetic engineering, Bacterial and viral genetics.
Selected Publications
Mahmoud Magdy, Sahar ElSakarty, Mohamed Farag, Sawsan Y. Elateek (2021). Ex-Situ Conservation of the Micro & Micro Flora of Omyad Biosphere Reserve (OBR): A Survey report- (In Press).
Sawsan Y. Elateek, Lamia M. Salem, Wagdy K. B. Khalil (2020). Staphylococcus aureus isolates from hospital clinics induce reactive oxygen species-mediated DNA damage, apoptosis and expression alterations in male mice. Gene Report
Sawsan Y. Elateek, Abanob T. Sabry and Mahmoud Magdy (2020). Evaluation of Microbial Community in Wastewater Treatment Plant using QRT-PCR Protocol. Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 28(3). Accepted.
Neama I. Ali, Lamiaa M. Salem, Sawsan Y. Elateek, Wagdy K. B. Khalil (2020). Modulation Impact of Diazinon Forms on Gene Expression Profile and DNA Damage Pathway in Male Mice. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science 10 (08): 067-074.
Sawsan Y. Elateek, Ashraf B. Abdel-Razik and Samir A. Ibrahim (2020). Initial Clustering of some Egyptian nematicides Serratia Isolates based on their 16SrRNA Sequence. Egyptian Journal of Genetics and Cytology, 49: 59-68.
Eman A. Elmenbawy, Sawsan Y. Elateek, Nahla A. Awad, Eman M. Fahmy (2020). Genetic Improvement of Calendula officinalis through Mutation Induction using Gamma Irradiation and Chemical Mutagens. Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 28(2). DOI: 10.21608/AJS.2020.24242.1171
Inas Y. Younis, Mohamed S. Hifnawy, Seham S. El Hawary, Mahitab H. El Bishbishy, Sawsan Y. Elateek (2020). Bioactive Metabolites of Hass and Reed Avocados Targeting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Enterotoxin like –X via Molecular Modeling and Cytotoxicity Assessments, Natural Product research. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2020.1817013
Sawsan Y. Elateek, Ekram S. Ahmed, Mahrousa M. Hassanane, Hassan M. ElShmaoui, and Wagdy K. B. Khalil (2019). Assessment of the Impact of methicillin-resistant Staphylocccous aureus (MRSA) isolated from clinical samples on the genetic materials and liver function in infected male mice. 5th International Conference of Genetic Engineering and its applications. Hurghada City, Egypt, Oct. 3-6, pg.31-44.
Marwa Hassan, Ibrahim S. A., Abdel Razek A. B. and Sawsan Y. Elateek (2019). Detection for mecA gene in Egyptian clinical Staphylococcus aureus samples and study their genotoxic activity. 14th Conf. Agric. Develop. Res., Fac. of Agric., Ain Shams Univ., 27:529-537.
Shimaa M. El-Gamal, Sawsan Y. Elateek, S. A. Ibrahim, Sayed M. S. Khalil (2018). "Characterization of the first aquaporin gene from the Egyptian cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis". Bioscience Research, 15:2228-2236.
Mavrodi, V. O., Walter, N., Elateek, S., Taylor, G. C. and Okubara, A. P. (2012). Suppression of Rhizoctonia and Pythium root rot of wheat by new strains of Pseudomonas. Biological Control. 63:93-102.