Instructor/Curator Profile

Alina Syed

Lecturer, Faculty of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences,
Riphah International University

I am a dedicated Lecturer at Riphah International University, Islamabad, with clinical experience in diagnostic microbiology laboratories and a strong passion for infectious disease research. My academic and professional interests center on microbiology, with a particular focus on antimicrobial resistance, including research on MRSA and other clinically important microbes. I have hands-on practical experience in biomedical labs, including specimen processing, microbial identification, and routine diagnostic workflows, which complements my teaching and supervision of student research projects. I have served as a research supervisor, guiding students through project design, laboratory investigation, data interpretation, and scientific communication. My work in healthcare and academia reflects a commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety, and the advancement of scientific knowledge through rigorous research. I am passionate about mentoring future healthcare professionals and contributing meaningfully to the fields of microbiology and infectious disease.

Courses taught by Alina Syed