Mourad Tayebi

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Associate Professor Mourad Tayebi

 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8664-6918

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"Innovative Nanobody Therapies Targeting Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Pathways in Cell and Animal Models"

"Exploring the Gut-Brain Axis: Microbiome-Based Interventions for Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Decline"

"Early Biomarker Discovery for Alzheimer’s Disease in Canine Models: Insights from the Beagle Model"

"Leveraging Nanobody Technology for Targeting Protein Aggregates in Neurodegenerative Diseases"

"Investigating Probiotic Supplementation as a Disease-Modifying Strategy in Alzheimer’s Disease"

"Understanding Neurodegenerative Mechanisms in Canine Alzheimer's (Dog'zheimer) Using Beagle Models"

"Uncovering the Role of Microbiome in Early Detection and Progression of Alzheimer's Disease"

"Stem Cell-Derived Neuronal Models for Investigating Early-Onset Mechanisms in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Disease"

"Exploring the Effects of Lactobacillus Probiotics on Alzheimer’s-Associated Biomarkers and Cognitive Decline"

"Translational Studies on Nanobody Efficacy in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Using 3D Cell Cultures and Animal Models"

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Biography

Dr. Mourad Tayebi is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Science at Western Sydney University (WSU) School of Medicine, where he also served as Director of Higher Degree Research. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience from Imperial College London and has extensive experience in neurodegenerative research, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, where his work spans in vitro, preclinical, and translational studies. His research interests include the role of the gut microbiome in neurodegeneration, with notable contributions in Alzheimer's disease research, cytokine signaling, and the development of novel therapeutics. Dr. Mourad has a broad international background, having worked in the UK, US, and Australia, and his research has been featured in mainstream media. He is actively engaged in biotechnology start-ups, currently focusing on probiotics for cognitive health, and plays a leading role in establishing innovative neuroscience research initiatives.

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
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, University of London

External positions

Adjunct Associate Professor , Charles Sturt University

Adjunct Professor, University of Ghana

Research keywords

  • Ageing; Neurodegenerative diseases; early screening & detection; disease-modifying treatment; Gut-Brain axis; Microbiome; Probiotics; Alzheimer's disease; Prion diseases; Parkinson's disease; Multiple Sclerosis

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