Professor
University of Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohammed Nabih Baeshen is a distinguished Professor of Microbial Biotechnology in the Department of Environmental Sciences at the College of Science, University of Jeddah. He earned his Ph.D. in Microbiology in 2009, M.Sc. in Parasitology in 2000, and B.Sc. in Zoology in 1992, all from King Abdulaziz University.
Dr. Baeshen's academic journey includes serving as an Assistant Professor in various faculties at King Abdulaziz University from 2009 to 2013 and the University of Jeddah from 2013 to 2017. He later became an Associate Professor at the University of Jeddah in 2017 and was promoted to Professor in 2022.
His administrative roles include Vice Dean of the College of Health Sciences (2012-2014), Vice Dean of the Faculty of Science (2017-2018), Chairman of the Biochemistry Department (2018-2020), and Chairman of the Physics Department (2019-2020) at the University of Jeddah.
Dr. Baeshen's research interests focus on environmental sciences, environmental genomics (OMICS), and drug discovery from natural resources.