Bioinformatics Hub | Hamdy Ahmad | Activity https://bioinformaticshub.net/members/hamdy/activity/ Activity feed for Hamdy Ahmad. Sat, 02 May 2026 09:58:15 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 7efc0f2c2d792ed7c75bacf5f1f17d60 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Webinar The Latest in ddPCR Technology . In this webinar, […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/3234/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:24:06 +0000 Webinar
The Latest in ddPCR Technology
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In this webinar, Justin Barker will discuss the advantages of Droplet Digital PCR for genomics applications
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This webinar will be hosted live and available on-demand.
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Thursday, March 5th, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET.
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https://www.the-scientist.com/the-latest-in-ddpcr-technology-74021?

]]> 0 b929474b9f7dac99fc862d4aab66cd9b Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: First-of-Its-Kind Egyptian Multiomics Dataset Aims to Advance […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/2503/ Wed, 21 May 2025 19:17:22 +0000 First-of-Its-Kind Egyptian Multiomics Dataset Aims to Advance Dementia Research

https://www.the-scientist.com/first-of-its-kind-egyptian-multiomics-dataset-aims-to-advance-dementia-research-73019?

One key collaboration, established in 2024, is with The American University in Cairo and University College London. This effort focused on…Read more

]]> 0 6b622f7e69b62c383df8c51ddf056125 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Ebook: Become a PCR Pro Learn how mastering the ins and […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/2456/ Sat, 03 May 2025 19:29:18 +0000 Ebook:
Become a PCR Pro
Learn how mastering the ins and outs of PCR can accelerate workflows and improve data.
https://www.the-scientist.com/become-a-pcr-pro-72802?

]]> 0 df8f7c58001fddf740167b7bf2548d55 Hamdy Ahmad started the topic What is molecular glue? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-molecular-glue/ Tue, 22 Apr 2025 02:45:42 +0000 What is meant by molecular glue?

]]> 0 b0fe67631b8bc32d0d0700030b2754e5 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: An interesting […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/2407/ Sat, 12 Apr 2025 14:44:57 +0000 An interesting article:

https://www.cell.com/med/fulltext/S2666-6340(24)00403-3

Arab founder variants: Contributions to clinical genomics and precision medicine

]]> 0 5f5d2f9d2bcb91af653d12f5b56c442a Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Kidney microbiome and stone […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/2394/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:03:43 +0000 Kidney microbiome and stone formation.

https://www.lerner.ccf.org/news/article/?title=First+full+characterization+of+kidney+microbiome+unlocks+potential+to+prevent+kidney+stones+&id=b3031108fb05bda66f7debc895b48f00f6f73894#:~:text=Cleveland%20Clinic%20researchers%20have%20found,levels%20of%20bacteria%20are%20normal.yes

]]> 0 9661362b57eb800bf7920791caa20cc4 Hamdy Ahmad started the topic What are satellite RNAs? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-are-satellite-rnas/ Sun, 01 Dec 2024 17:51:43 +0000 What are satellite RNAs?

]]> 0 de21e894cd14b80a5447a0f9e3b87a53 Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What do we know about congenital deficiency of Protein C? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-do-we-know-about-congenital-deficiency-of-protein-c/#post-4018 Sun, 03 Nov 2024 14:26:37 +0000 Protein C deficiency is a rare genetic trait that predisposes to thrombotic disease. It was first described in 1981. The disease belongs to a group of genetic disorders known as thrombophilias. Protein C deficiency is associated with an increased incidence of venous thromboembolism (relative risk 8–10), whereas no association with arterial t…Read more

]]> 0 e6d6cac2c479d5fbdb1887f4accef4ce Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to k […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1591/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:13:03 +0000 Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to know about the Covid-19 vaccines and the future of RNA

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/05/science/thomas-r-cech-nobel-prize-scn-cec/index.html

]]> 0 b226b1c55e808af1785d7c09bf6e7ad7 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: eBook: Understanding Cancer and Neurodegeneration with […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1541/ Tue, 14 May 2024 20:00:42 +0000 eBook: Understanding Cancer and Neurodegeneration with Genetic Biomarkers

https://www.thermofisher.com/eg/en/home/global/forms/life-science/genetic-biomarkers-ebook.html?CID=EM5110668_1_QPCRINDOWNLO_20240502%7C498907

]]> 0 2ac45c98ee6c73e08f7f030604ff2fc5 Hamdy Ahmad started the topic Does a ribozyme contain a protein? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/does-a-ribozyme-contain-a-protein/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 16:17:03 +0000 Does a ribozyme contain a protein? or it is purely RNA?

]]> 0 021f39162a2a5d421b62f2b74afa39fb Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Some technical details from […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1339/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:12:54 +0000 Some technical details from Agilent:

https://offers.the-scientist.com/hubfs/TS_PPL_Agilent_HMW%20DNA%20Contamination%20Tech%20Note_409494/technicaloverview-contaminating-hmw-dna-cell_free-dna-screentape-5994-6545en-agilent.pdf?_ga=2.144052661.1278917866.1705431982-1508855106.1672743037

]]> 0 4bf4dcd8a5d13ea1a401583d756804d4 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Ebook: PanOmics-Driven Drug Discovery: Next-generation […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1325/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 09:05:41 +0000 Ebook:

PanOmics-Driven Drug Discovery: Next-generation multi-omics approaches facilitate precision medicine.

https://promo.genengnews.com/panomics-driven-drug-discovery/?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=GEN+eBooks&utm_content=01&utm_campaign=GEN+eBooks_20231128&oly_enc_id=6555F8996123D6A

]]> 0 91f4888e797507a0130a105f5fc435b4 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: E-book Digital PCR: The Journey to Superior Data With […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1324/ Fri, 29 Dec 2023 00:43:17 +0000 E-book
Digital PCR: The Journey to Superior Data
With digital PCR (dPCR), researchers accurately and precisely quantitate nucleic acid…Read more

]]> 0 f32cadca65b0365372aac00027031934 Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What is DNA replication-related template switching? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-dna-replication-related-template-switching/#post-3530 Sat, 16 Dec 2023 04:08:43 +0000 DNA replication–related template switching is a mutation mechanism that creates reverse-complement copies of sequence regions within a genome by replicating briefly along either the complementary or nascent DNA strand.

 

]]> 0 9c6444b3366777d4801c045a100a43f1 Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What is the difference between microbiota and microbiome? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-the-difference-between-microbiota-and-microbiome/#post-3384 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:22:02 +0000 According to Merriam-Webster dictionary,

microbiome:

1- a community of microorganisms (such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses) that inhabit a particular environment and especially the collection of microorganisms living in or on the human body.

2- the collective genomes of microorganisms inhabiting a particular environment and especially the…Read more

]]> 0 26c380e3d323cef58bb61c42c3a7467c Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Unleash the potential of genetic analysis technologies in […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1267/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 07:13:57 +0000 Unleash the potential of genetic analysis technologies in gene therapy development.
On-demand Webinar:
https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/webinars/unleash-the-power-of-genetics-for-characterizing-aav-gene-therapies-376796?CID=EM5107031_1_QPCRCOWEBINA_20231107%7C498907

]]> 0 b396f98b040d1d3ffe918af2d502cb0a Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: On demand webinar Faster workflow and improved coverage for […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1264/ Sat, 04 Nov 2023 18:19:59 +0000 On demand webinar
Faster workflow and improved coverage for copy number analysis
Sponsored by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

https://www.labroots.com/ms/webinar/faster-higher-coverage-genome-wide-copy-analysis-microarray?CID=EM5106995_1_MICROAWEBINA_20231103%7C498907

]]> 0 8d5234d8c915a3127bf01d8290af51e7 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: SCIEX Biopharma meeting - 3rd edition! November 7 and 8, […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1236/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:37:32 +0000 SCIEX Biopharma meeting – 3rd edition!
November 7 and 8, 2023

10:00 a.m. — 01:00 p.m. CET

https://sciex.com/events/2023-biopharma-meeting?utm_source=eloqua&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emeai%20sustainment&utm_term=r-sciex%20biopharma%20meeting%202023%20invite%201-aug-23&utm_content=online%20event

]]> 0 b132988286db5a4ec956fa796bef18d0 Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What is DNA barcoding? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-dna-barcoding/#post-3241 Fri, 29 Sep 2023 19:02:04 +0000 DNA barcoding is a method of species identification using a short sequence of DNA from a specific gene or genes. Each species has a unique marker sequence like a product in a supermarket having a unique barcode.

Source: DNA barcoding – Wikipedia

 

 

]]> 0 f0603702cdd6c17cfd5bc466a049deca Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What is digital PCR? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-digital-pcr/#post-3203 Sat, 09 Sep 2023 15:09:26 +0000 This is an invitation for a webinar on this subject:

Webinar: Digital PCR Automation With Flexibility to Scale | Thermo Fisher Scientific – EG

 

]]> 0 d7aae88381b6a35fcab49560a671cdce Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: This is a webinar invitation I got by mail, you may be […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1156/ Wed, 21 Jun 2023 06:35:44 +0000 This is a webinar invitation I got by mail, you may be interested

Title: Combination Therapies Driving the Need for Expanded Genotypic Information: Case Studies of Microsatellite Instability Analysis and KRAS Variant Detection in Colorectal Cancer

Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Duration: 1…Read more

]]> 0 5c82c9e44141e43963987cde9a13e044 Hamdy Ahmad joined the group Medical https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/798/ Tue, 16 Aug 2022 19:20:23 +0000 0 578943db067248a7a923d68943fcc6a7 Hamdy Ahmad posted a new activity comment https://bioinformaticshub.net/sma-gene-therapy/#comment-17 Thu, 30 Jun 2022 06:09:04 +0000 This price is really very high. It is beyond the reach of most if not all Egyptian families. We have recently had a national campaign in Egypt to collect forty million Egyptian Pounds to treat one child with this disease. This means that for every child to be treated there should be a similar campaign, with no guarantee for success in raising this…Read more

In reply to - Emil Luca wrote a new post SMA Gene Therapy Written by Emil Luca: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare neuromuscular disorder that results in the loss of motor neurons and progressive muscle […] ]]> ae57928810b202c94fd641ab53ff776c Hamdy Ahmad posted a new activity comment https://bioinformaticshub.net/cancer-blood-tests-revolutionize-oncology/#comment-9 Sat, 07 May 2022 04:11:43 +0000 That is great.
Now one can go to the lab, give them a blood sample and say:
“Check me out, see if I have a cancer”.

In reply to - BioHub wrote a new post Cancer Blood Tests Revolutionize Oncology Cancer blood tests? This is a rather old news. What brings it up is the ongoing discussion here about liquid biopsy. In fact, the term “blood t […] ]]> 46b25f7c01f4f7eaef9f466a49128cb4 Hamdy Ahmad started the topic What is the difference between organelles and organoids? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-the-difference-between-organelles-and-organoids/ Fri, 04 Feb 2022 23:16:51 +0000 Is there any difference between organelles and organoids? I hope some one can give a short and informative answer.  Many thanks.

]]> 0 cce3f5e47bbefb47121719fc985847f2 Hamdy Ahmad posted an update https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/695/ Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:05:59 +0000
A new journal
]]> 0 111d685530d4bc6a24fbb61a2b0c7d2b Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What genes were modified in the donor pig? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-genes-were-modified-in-the-donor-pig/#post-280 Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:59:05 +0000 A major genetic difference between humans/higher apes and pigs is that they do not share a working version of gal-transferase.

That gene is called galactose-alpha-1,3,galactotransferase — gal-transferase for short . All mammals except humans and higher apes have a working version of gal-transferase, which coats cells with an antigen. This means i…

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]]> 0 15b58165013da8369d3c2ae271d9342c Hamdy Ahmad posted an update: Why isn't there a protein database list? https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/677/ Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:50:20 +0000 Why isn’t there a protein database list?

]]> 1 5eaeb590b10097852ed0ba0320675bec Hamdy Ahmad replied to the topic What is bioinformatics? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-bioinformatics/#post-203 Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:21:08 +0000 Bioinformatics is all about computer aided biological research on a molecular level.

]]> 0 e05b7eaf6ec5bb0adc69191f131e7050 Hamdy Ahmad changed their profile picture https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/653/ Fri, 17 Dec 2021 12:41:57 +0000 0 9f5e41b0be8e6a1df068715eff9a1daf Hamdy Ahmad became a registered member https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/650/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:21:45 +0000 0