Shatha Eisa

Lab Specialist with 5 and half years of experience conducting in medical research and laboratory procedures, including a pivotal role at the Public Health Authority/Weqaya/Saudi Center For Disease And Prevention (Saudi CDC)/National Health Laboratory-Ministry of Health in antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19 diagnose and research. Excelled in lab assistant training, enhancing laboratory efficiency and accuracy. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring junior staff, showcasing a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills.

• Evaluation of in-House PCR for the detection of OXA48-resistant genes in Carbapenem-resistent Klebsiella pneumonia. (poster)
• Utilization and modification of European CDC guidelines for Boredetella pertussis diagnose using molecular approach in Saudi Arabia. (poster)
• Bordetella pertussis isolate BP18025 insertion sequence IS481 transposase IS481 family gene, partial cds. (NCBI Gene Bank)
• Bordetella pertussis isolate BP18026 insertion sequence IS481 transposase IS481 family gene, partial cds. (NCBI Gene Bank)
• Metwally, D. M., Al-Olayan, E. M., Alshalhoop, R. A., & Eisa, S. A. (2018). Biomarkers as predictive tools to test the in vivo anti-sarcoptic mange activity of propolis in naturally infested rabbits. Bioscience Reports, 38(6).‏
• Alahmadi, R., Alhumaidy, A., Eisa, S., Alotaibi, M., Filfilan, S., Taha, O., ... & Alzeyadi, Z. (2020). Molecular Detection of common Carbapenemase Resistance Genes in nosocomial pathogens isolated from Neonatal ICU at a major tertiary care hospital in Mecca. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 13(2), 332.‏
• Alhumaidy, A., Alahmadi, R., Eisa, S., Alzeyadi, Z., Sia, C. M., Greig, D. R., ... & Hopkins, K. L. (2020). Molecular Characterization of Carbapenemase Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Tertiary Care Hospitals in Mecca-Saudi Arabia. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 13(2), 329.‏

• The Sixth best poster in the Scientific Poster Competition from the General Administration of Research and Studies, Ministry of Health 2019.
• Awarded a Certificate of Achievement for participating in the "Application Training for EtiMax 3000 from DiaSorin" held at the National Health Laboratory, 2018
• Award of showing gratitude from King Saud University,Medical sciences faculty, for partaking and winning the ninth place in the New Media Conference held at the university. 2013.
• Acquired an IELTS score of 6.0, 2019.

I hold a Permit B (dependent on Swiss spouse)