Mina Hosseini


Education                            



  • PhD Student of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2018~present)
  • Pharm.D. Degree, School of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2012~2018)/ Title of thesis: "Investigation of the relationship between activation of Aryl hydrocarbon Receptor (AhR) and the expression of E-cadherin, and the NFAT and MAPK signaling pathways, in the migration of the metastatic breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231"
  • Master of Public Health (MPH) Degree, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2015~2017)
  • Research Diploma in Cancer Research, Cancer Research Center (CRC), Cancer Institute, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2015~2017)

Work Experience



  • Pharmacist at 13 Aban – Fogh-e-Takhasosi Pharmacy (2018-Present)
  • Fellow student at Medication Therapy Management (MTM) clinic, 13 Aban Pharmacy, Tehran, Iran (October 2016~April 2017)

Awards and Honors



  • Ranked Third in the PhD. Entrance Examination of Ministry of Health in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology field (2018)
  • Awarded as “Outstanding Pharm.D. Alumni of Pharmacy faculty”, 7th Integrated graduation ceremony of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2018)
  • Awarded as “Outstanding Student” in the 3rd Avicenna Student Festival, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2016)
  • Awarded a letter of appreciation and a research grant (as outstanding student) from the Dean of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2016)
  • Awarded letter of appreciation (as top GPA student) from the Dean of Pharmacy faculty, Tehran University of Medical sciences, Tehran, Iran (2016~2018)
  • Third rank in Iranian National Comprehensive Test of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences (2014)
  • 24th rank in Iranian National Examination for University Admissions (Konkoor) in Natural Sciences field (2012) (National rank: 51st among almost 400000 participants)
  • First rank of acceptance in the Pharmacy field in Iran (2012)
  • 18th rank in Iranian National Examination for University Admissions (Konkoor) in Foreign Languages field and 8th rank in English language branch (2012) (National rank: 61st among almost 90000 participants)
  • Member of Exceptional Talents Development Centre, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2012~present) 
  • Member of Iran's National Elites Foundation (2012~present)

Workshops and Trainings



  • “Research Methodology” workshop organized by Student’s Scientific Research Centre (SSRC) (2014)
  • “Search in Electronic Databases” workshop organized by SSRC (2014)
  • Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) workshop organized by National Drug and Poison Information Centre, Ministry of Health, Tehran, Iran (2016)
  • Student Exchange Program Internship organized by International Pharmacy Students’ Association (IPSF) at Pharmacology Department, School of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain (2017)
  • Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran- Workshop on Publishing International Books, 2019
  • Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran- Workshop on Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2019

Language Skills



  • English: Proficient user (MHLE score: 89/100)
  • French: Basic user




Software Skills



  • Good command of Microsoft Office suite
  • Good command of data analysis software (SPSS, GraphPad Prism) 
  • Good command of reference management software (Endnote)

Laboratory Skills



  • Cell culture techniques
  • SDS-PAGE and Western blot
  • Scratch (wound healing) assay
  • MTT assay
  • HPLC & FPLC
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) & Primer Design

Presentations and Voluntary Activities



  • Presenter of Antimicrobial Resistance Project Conference Organized by Iranian Pharmacy Students Association (IPhSA) (2016)
  • Volunteer participation as a presenter in the Diabetes Awareness Campaign (2013)
  • Volunteer participation as a presenter in the HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign (2013)
  • Volunteer participation as an executive member in “Ghatreh Charity” (2016)
  • Volunteer participation as an executive member in the “First National Symposium of Models of Health System Transformation Plan”
  • Participation in the “Innovative Health System Problem Solving” competition- Tehran Univerity of Medical Sciences (2016)


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