Ahmed Al-Tohamy
Doctoral Student at the Louisiana State University
About
Al-Tohamy is a doctoral student in the Grove Lab at the Louisiana State University.
Current research
Al-Tohamy's research interests lie in elucidating the etiology and mechanisms of multifactorial phenotypes and understanding how it arises from the interplay of intrinsic genetic pathways and extrinsic environmental factors.
Future research vision
Al-Tohamy will apply AI to speed the analysis of complex biological networks to discover novel strategies for combating drug resistant microbes.
Key publications

El-Halawany, N et al. Complement component 3: characterization and association with mastitis resistance in Egyptian water buffalo and cattle. Journal of Genetics, 2017.

El-Halawany, N et al. Characterization of growth hormone gene (GH) in three Egyptian goat breeds. Meta Gene, 2019.

Key awards

Best Master's Thesis Award, National Research Centre (NRC).