At Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta University, under the leadership of Prof. Essawy Qassem Mahmoud, Dean of Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Genetics headed by Prof. Amira Al-Kreidy, Professor of Genetics, hosted the public defense of the master’s thesis submitted by student Aya Atef Fathy Zidan enrolled for the master’s degree at the faculty’s Department of Genetics. The thesis is titled "Histological and Molecular Evaluation of the Effects of Some Plant Extracts on Lead Toxicity using Rats."

 Supervisory Committee:

• Prof. Samar Abdel Aziz Mohamed Omar – Professor of Molecular Physiological Genetics, Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Tanta University.

• Prof. Amina Mohamed Gad Zidan – Professor of Genetics, Department of Botany, Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University.

Discussion and Judgement Committee:

Prof. Mohamed Labib Salem – Emeritus Professor of Immunology, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Tanta University (Internal Examiner and Chairman).

Prof. Magdy El-Sayed Mahfouz – Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Dean of Faculty of Science, Kafr El-Sheikh University (External Examiner).

Prof. Amina Mohamed Gad Zidan (representing the Supervisory Committee).

Prof. Samar Abdel Aziz Mohamed Omar (representing the Supervisory Committee).

   The committee commended the outstanding quality and content of the thesis and recommended awarding the student the Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences, specializing in Genetics.

   The defense was attended by academic staff members, teaching assistants, postgraduate students from the department and the faculty, and the student’s family.

5/27/2025