Waleed Mustafa

Waleed Mustafa

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Biography

Assistant Professor Mustafa is medically trained (Faculty of Medicine, University of Gezira, Sudan). He finished his postgraduate training and obtained an MD degree in Clinical Immunology from Sudan Medical Specialization Board, Sudan in 2012. Next, he worked as an assistant professor in immunology and pathology at the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia for 6 years. He also received a master s degree in Molecular Pathology and Therapeutics of Cancer with Distinction from the University of Leicester, UK in 2020. Assistant Professor Mustafa worked as a medical doctor at UHW and UHL in Ireland for 2 years before joining UL, in 2022, as a Lecturer in Histology and Pathology.  His work experience includes clinical, laboratory, and teaching settings.
MSc in Molecular Pathology and Therapeutics of Cancer, University of Leicester, UK, 2020. MD in Clinical Immunology, Sudan Medical Specialization Board, Sudan, 2012. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery MBBS, Faculty of Medicine, University of Gezira, Sudan, 2003  Professional Experience  Working in the Department of Histology at University Hospital Waterford from 2020 to 2021. Working in the Department of Haematology/Oncology at University Hospital Limerick from 2021 to 2022. Working as an assistant professor of Immunology/Pathology at different universities in Saudi Arabia and Sudan, from 2012 to 2018. Working as a teaching assistant and lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, University of West Kordofan, Sudan from 2007 to 2012. Research Interests Cancer, cancer immunotherapy, and immunology. Histopathology. Medical Education.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being