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Sabrina Ait Gacem
- Assistant Instructor
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Sabrina Ait Gacem is a pharmacy teaching assistant in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She is a holder of a (Bachelor degree in Pharmacy) and a (Master degree in Clinical Pharmacy) and was ranked among top three students of the batch . Sabrina was recently awarded the "Teaching Assistant Excellence Award" On the university level as well as on the College level in the previous years. She is involved in different college committees and participated in several internal and external research competitions in which several awards were obtained.
Education
- Master Degree in Clinical Pharmacy, Ajman University, UAE, 2016
- Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy, Ajman University, UAE, 2014
Experience
- Teaching Assistant (Part-time), College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Ajman University, UAE.
- Trainee Community Pharmacist, AL-Diaah Pharmacy,UAE, 2015
- Trainee Clinical pharmacist, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital “Pediatric ward “, UAE, 2015
Teaching Area
- Clinical Sciences
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmaceutical training
Research
- Health education research and Physician prescribing pattern
- Evaluation of drug utilization pattern
- Pharmaceutical quality control
Publications
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Gacem SA, Al-Shahwan MJ, Hassan NAGM, Djessas F. Assessment of knowledge and healthcare providers’ role in promoting lactation in United Arab Emirates. Int J Res Med Sci 2017; 5:1510-3. (Published)
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Gacem SA, Al-Shahwan MJ, Hassan NAGM, Djessas F. Identifying the common reasons to wean among lactating mothers in United Arab Emirates. (Published))
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Sabrina Ait Gacem and Moyad Jamal Shahwan (November 21st 2019). Vitamin D and Obesity [Online First], IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.90181. Available from: https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/vitamin-d-and-obesity
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Mohammad Waseem Isam, Kawthar Al Shehhi, Sabrina Ait Gacem. Assessment of the Consumers’ Attitude towards Leftover and Expired Medications at Homes. Research J. Pharm. and Tech. 2019; 12(11): 5182-5188. DOI: 10.5958/0974-360X.2019.00897.7
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Bloukh, S., Edis, Z., Waseemul Islam, M., Sabrina, Saeed, L. and Sultan, A. (2019). ASSESSMENT OF DEPRESSION STATUS AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS IN UAE. International Research Journal of Pharmacy, 10(5), pp.23-26.
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Shahwan, M., Sabrina and Zaidi, S. (2019). Prevalence of Diabetic Nephropathy and associated risk factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ramallah, Palestine. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 13(2), pp.1491-1496.
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Sabrina , Tehami Z, Mazrouai M, Shamssain M. Prescribing Pattern of Gliclazide, Metformin and Combination Therapy with Insulin in UAE. J App Pharm Sci, 2018; 8(06): 175-177.
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Shahwan, M. and Sabrina. (2018). Neuroprotective antioxidant effect of portulaca quadrifida linn. Leaves extract on immobilization stress-induced changes in rat’s brain. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 11(10), p.378.
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Al-shahwan, M., Sabrina, Shamseddin, S. and Sammour, M. (2018). VITAMIN D IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH AND ITS RELATION WITH SEVERAL DISEASES. International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics, 10(6), p.60.
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JournalGacem SA, Tehami Z, Mazrouai M, Shamssain M. , Prescribing Pattern of Gliclazide, Metformin and Combination Therapy with Insulin in UAE. J App Pharm Sci, 2018; 8(06): 175-177, J App Pharm Sci, Jan 2018
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JournalShahwan, M., Sabrina and Zaidi, S. (2019). , Prevalence of Diabetic Nephropathy and associated risk factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ramallah, Palestine. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 13(2), pp.1491-1496. 2019, Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, Jan 2019
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JournalBloukh, S., Edis, Z., Waseemul Islam, M., Gacem S.A., Saeed, L. and Sultan, A. (2019). , Assessment of depression status among adolescents and adults in UAE. International Research Journal of Pharmacy, 10(5), pp.23-26. 2019, International Research Journal of Pharmacy, Jan 2019
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JournalMohammad Waseem Isam, Kawthar Al Shehhi, Sabrina Ait Gacem. 2019, Assessment of the Consumers’ Attitude towards Leftover and Expired Medications at Homes. 2019, Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Jan 2019
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Book ChapterBook Chapter: Sabrina Ait Gacem and Moyad Jamal Shahwan (November 21st 2019)., Vitamin D and Obesity, Vitamin D and Obesity, [Online First], IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.90181. Available from: https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/vitamin-dand-obesity
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JournalSabrina Ait Gacem, Moyad J Shahwan, Nageeb AGM Hassan, Fetta Djessas., A study to identify the most common reasons to wean among breastfeeding mothers in U.A.E. 2020, J Pharm Bioall Sci, Jan 2020
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Journal. What are the beliefs and behaviours related to sport nutrition supplements, particularly regarding UAE regulatory issues, among male fitness centre members in Dubai?, Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Jan 2020
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JournalMohammad W Islam, Samir H Bloukh, Zehra Edis, Sabrina A Gacem, Hsp90 as Drug Target Against Bacterial and Fungal Infections., Current Chemical Biology, Jan 2020
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JournalShahwan, Moyad & Gacem, Sabrina & Shahwan, Monzer & Najjar, Osama. (2020). , Assessment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency and associated risk factors among type 2 diabetic patients in Palestine. 2020, Human Nutrition & Metabolism, Jan 2020
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JournalSamir Issa Bloukh, Nageeb AGM Hassan, Rand Sadoon Al Ani, Sabrina Ait Gacem. , Urinary Tract Infection and Antibiotic Resistance among Pregnant and Non-pregnant Females in UAE. 2021, Research J. Pharm. and Tech, Jan 2021
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Book ChapterManal Buabeid, Sabrina Ait Gacem, Ayaka Fujihashi, Ayeh Trish, Rishi M Nadar, Manoj Govindarajulu, Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran , Neuroprotective Effect of Portulaca oleracea and Portulaca quadrifida Linn. 2021, Medicinal Herbs and Fungi, Springer
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JournalMaryam Jaafar AlAani Nageeb AGM Hassan, Sabrina Ait Gacem, Afnan Abdul-Hameed Al-Qaysi , Prevalence of pain and self-medication pattern of Paracetamol and NSAIDs among university students in United Arab Emirates. 2021, Research journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Jan 2021
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JournalMaryam Jaafar AlAani Sabrina Ait Gacem*, Nageeb AGM Hassan, Afnan Abdul-Hameed Al-Qaysi , Assessment of medication intake forgetfulness, recent digital medication technology and associated individuals’ acceptance and health privacy concerns. 2021, Research J. Pharm. and Tech, Nov 2021
Conference Presentation
- Speaker, UAE Ministry of Education roundtable discussion, Topic: Pharmacy Education, June 1st 2021
- Panelist and speaker, Virtual Open House, Pharmacy programs, Ajman University. July 2020
- Representing the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences - Ajman University in DUPHAT, for a “Professional Conference Presentation” Entitled: Assessment of health issues and maternal medication intake pattern among breastfeeding mothers in UAE, 7/3/2017
- Professional poster presented in a conference in Jordan, Jordan, 3/9/2017
- Professional poster presented at Dubai International Pharmaceutical and Technologies Exhibition, UAE, 7/3/2017
- DUPHAT 2019. Qualitative analysis of hazardous benzocaine and lidocaine in pediatric teething products available in UAE and Egyptian markets and online sources, Alaa El Sayed, Mayar Mohamed, Samaa Fadda, Akram Ashames, Sabrina Ait Gacem.
- DUPHAT 2019 Pharmaceutical quality control evaluation of metformin hydrochloride tablets including recently recalled products from UAE market. Alaa Ahmad, Alanoud Al-Attari, Huda Ahmad, Ruba Alnajjar, Akram Ashames, Sabrina Ait Gacem.
- DUPHAT 2019 Assessment of Mefenamic Acid awareness level and NSAIDs self-medication Behaviour in UAE
- DUPHAT 2019 Drug Health Privacy in the Digital Era and Assessment of Individuals’ Impression and Medication Adherence Behavior in UAE
- Participated in ADPHAC 2019 Quantitative and qualitative analysis of hazardous benzocaine in pediatric teething products available in UAE, Egyptian markets and online sources. Akram Ashames, Sabrina Ait Gacem
Memberships, Awards and Honors
- Teaching Assistant Excellence Award (on the university level): Honors Assembly 2019. Awarded by Ajman University Chancellor and vice chancellor, 30/10/2019
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant (on the College of Pharmacy level), Awarded by the dean, Head of Department, and Head of laboratories. College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2018
- Top three students on master’s batch trophy award and certificate, by university Vice - Chancellor& COPHS, AU, October 2016
- “1st place” AU Research Day 2019
- Winner Poster: “2nd Place” AU Research Day 2019
- Winner Poster: “2nd Best Quality Poster award” DUPHAT 2019
- Winner Presentation: 6th Best Pharmacy Oral Presentation Award: DUPHAT 2019
- Appreciation for contribution in the year of giving 2017, Trophy award + Certificate , By university Vice – Chancellor & DOPHS, AU, May 2017
- Drug Design, Analysis and Delivery Research Group Committee, Member, COPHS
- College Events Committee, Member, COPHS
- CAA & ACPE Preparation Committee, Member, COPHS
- PhD program in Pharmaceutical Sciences preparation committee, Member (18 January 2021).
- Center of Medical and Bio-allied Health Sciences Research, Member (Nov 2021-present).
- College Research Committee, Member (2019-present)
- College Assessment Committee (2022-present)