(10/2021 - 01/2022)- Basic Certificate in Health Professions Education. University of Sharjah, UAE
(09/2010 – 09/2011)- PG Certificate in Teaching for Higher Education [Module D EDUCGC02: Developing the Curriculum in Higher Education], University College London, UK
(09/2009 – 09/2010)- PG Certificate in Teaching for Higher Education [Module A EDUCGC01: Exploring Learning in Higher Education], University College London, UK
(09/2002 – 04/2006 )- Ph.D. in Biomaterials (Clinical Dentistry), Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK
(09/1996 – 11/1999)- M.Sc. in Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, Egypt
(09/1988 – 05/1993)- Bachelor Degree of Dental Medicine and Surgery (BDS) with Honor degree, Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, Egypt
08/2020 – Present
11/2017 – 08/2020 * Professor, Preventive and Restorative Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Sharjah University, United Arab Emeritus
* Professor, Operative Dentistry Department, Biomaterials Division, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
08/2011 – Present * Honorary Lecturer, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Division, Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK
08/2013 – 11/2017 * Associate Professor, Operative Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
01/2012 – 08/2013 * Assistant Professor, Operative Dentistry Department, Biomaterials Division, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
09/2011 – 01/2012 * Senior Lecturer, Biomaterials Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, Egypt
04/2008 – 08/2011 * Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Division, Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK
10/2005 – 04/2008 * Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Division, Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, UK
03/2000 – 09/2002 * Assistant Lecturer, Biomaterials Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, Egypt
02/1995 – 03/2000 * Demonstrator, Biomaterials Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, Egypt
10/1993 – 10/1994 * House Officer, Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University, Egypt
1. Abou Neel E. A., Bozec L., Perez R. A., Kim H-W., Knowles J. C. Nanotechnology in dentistry: prevention, diagnosis and therapy. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2015, 10, 6371-6394.
2. Abou Neel E. A., Chrzanowski W., Salih V. M., Hao-Won Kim, Knowles J. C. Tissue Engineering in Dentistry. Journal of Dentistry, 2014, 42 (8), 915-924.
3. Abou Neel E. A., Bozec, L. Knowles, J. C. Omaer, S. Modura, V. Day, R. Hyun. J. K. Collagen - emerging collagen based therapies hit the patient. Advanced Drug Delivery Review, 2013; 65: 429-456.
4. Valappil S.P., Ready D., Abou Neel E.A., Pickup D. M., Chrzanowski W., O’Dell L.A., Newport R. J., Smith M.E., Wilson M., Knowles J.C. Antimicrobial gallium-doped phosphate-based glasses. Advanced Functional Materials, 2008, 18; 732-741.
5. Abou Neel E. A., Young A. M., Nazhat S.N., Knowles J. C. A facile synthesis route to prepare microtubes from phosphate glass fibres. Journal of Advanced Material, 2007, 19; 2856-2862.
6. Abou Neel E. A., Mizoguchi T., Ito M., Bitar M., Salih V., Knowles J. C. In vitro bioactivity and gene expression by cells cultured on titanium dioxide doped phosphate-based glasses. Biomaterials, 2007, 28; 2967-2977.
05/2019 * 2rd Best senior clinical science poster award, “3D finite element analysis of single implant retained overdenture reinforced with short versus long framework”. King Abdulaziz University 5th International Dental Conference. 21st-24th October, 2019, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
* 3rd Best poster presentation award, “Efficacy of natural experimental toothpastes on dentin remineralization: An in vitro study”. Saudi Dental Interns Research Forum/International Association for Dental Research IADR 2019, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2014-2017 * Research Excellence Award, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
09/2007 * Travel award to attend 21st European Society of Biomaterials Conference, Brighton (Awarding body: UCL Staff Conference Fund (£200))
09/2005 * Travel award to attend 19th European Society of Biomaterials Conference, Italy (Awarding body: Eastman Dental Institute Trustees EFFORT (Limerick award) (£320))
09/2005 * Travel award to attend 19th European Society of Biomaterials Conference, Italy (Awarding body: Eastman Graduate Student Conference Fund (£400))
09/2002 – 09/2006 * Governmental Scholarship to get PhD Degree from UCL (Awarding body: Egyptian Government (£ 80,000))
09/1989 – 05/1993 Outstanding Students Excellence Award (Awarding body: Tanta University (LE 200/year))
