Maram Hasan is a senior research assistant in the biomedical research center in the metabolic disease lab, she got her Ph.D. degree in biological sciences in 2021, her thesis work focused on the effect of using mesenchymal stem cells in alleviating oxidative stress in an in vitro model of diabetic nephropathy. she has more than 5 years of experience in biomedical research and she is currently interested in working with zebrafish as a model in ongoing studies related to cancer biology, cardiovascular diseases,and diabetes.