Babar Khan
Ph.D. degree in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Research Interests
- Biotechnology.
- Healthcare.
Awards and Distinctions
- MIT Innovator Under 35 MENA, MIT Technology Review Arabia , 2019
- Best Oral Presentation; Nanomaterials and Membrane Science, Symposium on Nanomaterials and Membrane Science Associated with KAUST, 2018
- Finalist, Dow Sustainability Innovation Challenge, Dow Chemical Company Associated with KAUST, 2014
Qualifications
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Biostatistics, KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology), Saudi Arabia, 2018
- Master of Science (M.S.)
- Computer Science and Molecular Biology, Rutgers University, United States, 2011
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Computer Science and Molecular Biology, SUNY New Paltz, United States, 2008
Licenses and Certifications
- Conscious Investor Fellowship by startAD and VentureSouq, startAD, Mon, Nov 1 2021
- Corporate Finance, NYU Stern School of Business, Tue, Dec 1 2020
- Certificate in Entrepreneurship, Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, Mon, Jan 1 2018
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist, New York State Education Department, Mon, Mar 1 2010
- Arabic
- Elementary proficiency
- English
- Native or bilingual proficiency
- Urdu
- Native or bilingual proficiency
Languages
Selected Publications
- Khan, B. K., Fortunato, L. ., & Leiknes, T. . (2019). Early biofouling detection using fluorescence-based extracellular enzyme activity. Science Direct.
- Abdel-Haleem, A. M., Rchiad . ., Khan, B. K., Abdallah, A. ., Naeem, R. ., Sheerin, S. N., … Pain, A. . (2015). Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant Strain of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia with Carbapenem Resistance, Isolated from King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Genome Announcements.