ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETOLOGY

rofessor Elachouri Mostafa is currently working, as professor, at Mohammed first University, Oujda, Morocco. His main interests are: Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology and research on toxicity related to medicinal plants. He obtained his Bachelors degree in Sciences from University Mohammed V. Rabat (Morocco) in 1980. The same year, professor Elachouri joined Mohammed first University in Oujda –Morocco, where he worked as assistant during two years (from 1980 to 1982). Then, he continued his studies in Strasbourg-France, he obtained DEA Master equivalent degree . In 1985 Professor Elachouri Mostafa Graduated from Luis Pasteur University of Strasbourg- France “Doctorate-es-Sciences” under the supervision of Professor Jule.A. Hoffman, Nobel prize in Medecine 2011,. In 1985 Professor Elachouri Mostafa joined again Mohammed first University for working as Assistant Professor. In1997 he obtained the grade of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Mons-Hainaut University in Mons-Belgium. In 1997 he has been appointed as Lecturer in Mohammed first University (Oujda-Morocco). By the beginning of the 2001 again he has been appointed as Professor in the same establishment. Promoted to Professor High Grade C since 2007. Professor Elachouri Mostafa is presently Thesis Director of many PhD candidates in the area of Ethnobotany, Ethnopharmacology and Toxicology.

Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology and toxicity related to medicinal plants

PhD in epidemiology, graduated from Glasgow University, UK, At present, he is a emeritus professor of epidemiology at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

chronic disease epidemiology, particularly diabetes

Mojtaba Fathi is a Professor of Clinical Biochemistry with a Ph.D. degree. He is working as a head of department of Clinical Biochemistry in School of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (ZUMS), Zanjan, Iran. he is a member of Cancer Gene Therapy Research and Metabolic Diseases Centers in ZUMS

cancer diagnosis and therapy

Ana Costa is an agricultural engineer graduated from the University of Brasília, with a specialization in Molecular Biology from UnB, a Masters in Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology from the Catholic University of Brasília and a PhD in Molecular Pathology from UnB. She is currently a researcher at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation. Coordinator of the Passitec networks Technological Development for Functional Use of Passifloras Wild and Portfolio Use and Evaluation of Brazilian Passifloras. Executive Secretary of the Regional DF of the Brazilian Society of Food Science and Technology (SBCTA-DF).

She develops research in the area of the molecular markers of DNA, prospecting of genes of industrial interest, nutrigenomics, expression of bioactive in vitro, characterization of phytochemicals and coordinates studies to obtain new products from fruits plants biodiversity, and efficacy of functional foods.

Branca M. Silva is graduated in Food Engineering from the Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Portugal), since 1997. She also received the Master degree in Quality Control (Scientific Area Water and Foods) and the Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Scientific Area Nutrition and Food Chemistry) both from the Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal), in 2000 and 2005, respectively.

Her research interests are oriented to the Medicinal and Food Phytochemistry, and Nutrition areas.

Dr. Parham Taslimi started his doctorate education and focused on enzymes and antioxidants. He investigated the antioxidant capacity of different extracts which were isolated from various plant sources and determined their active components. In this context, he investigated the antioxidant and radical removal capacities of the plants that are unique to Anatolia and he made these studies his works in high-impact journals. By using his knowledge and experience in microbiology in higher education in his later studies, he has also worked on the purification and characterization of some enzymes for Olivetol in his doctoral studies and biological activities such as antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticholinergic, and antiepileptic effect

Enzyme inhibition studies.

She is a Member in ERENNT-MED grant funded by European commotion 2018, completed her graduation, post graduation from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. She is a member of the AWWA (member number 03141924) and a member of the Royal Society of chemistry

Department of Analysis

Dr. Sunil Kumar is a Assistant Professor at Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University, Haryana, India

Screening of Medicinal Plants for Antidiabetic Activity