PROFESSOR DR BESTON NORE

Professor of Food Chemistry Food Science Technology (FST) Programme School of Applied Sciences and Mathematics (SASM) School of Applied Sciences and Mathematics

Current Teaching Module

Industrial Food and Microbiology
Advance Food Formulation Technology
Halal Food (Requirements, Quality, and Marketing)
Research Methodologies
Molecules to Materials.

Specialized Area

Food Chemistry, Metabolism and Nutritional Biochemistry, Human and Microbial Biochemistry, Protein Biotechnology, Molecular Cell Biology, Cellular Signalling and Research Methodologies.

Research Interest

Food Biosciences
Complex Food Formulations
Development of Healthy and Nutritional Food Products
Halal Food Ingredients
Natural Beverage and Diary Processing
Detection and Quality Control of Food Components.

Research Cluster

Agri-Food

Qualifications

Biochemical research professional combines multidisciplinary competencies covering: Food Chemistry, Metabolism and Nutritional Biochemistry, Cellular Biochemistry, Protein Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Research Methodologies, Molecular Medicine, Tissue Communications and Cellular Signaling, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Laboratory, and Personnel Management, Genetics, Microbiology and Virology, and Principles of Immunology. Proficient in designing, analyzing, evaluating, and validating research projects. Supervision in designing and optimizing protocols for various research projects within food sciences, biosciences, and biomedicine. Proficient in establishing bioscience laboratories and taught higher education courses, including curriculum development for undergraduate/postgraduate programs at multiple universities and/or academic centers.

Career or Professional Bodies

Associate Professor of Cellular Biochemistry and Proteomics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm - Sweden (1995-2020). Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry/Molecular Medicine, Univ. of Sulaimani, Sulaimani, KRG-Iraq (2010-2020). NORFA Senior Research Scientist (Assistant Professor), Stockholm Univ. (Stockholm-Sweden), Oslo Univ. (Oslo-Norway), Royal Veterinary and Agriculture Univ. (Copenhagen-Denmark) (1991-1995). M.Sc. & Ph.D. in Biochemistry (Bioenergetics and Protein Biochemistry), Stockholm Univ., Stockholm - Sweden (1984-1991). Bachelor of Science, General Chemistry, Univ. of Sulaimani, Sulaimani, KRG-Iraq (1979-1983).

Publication

Other Achievements/ Most Prominent publications

101. Mohammad, D.K., Nore, B.F., and Smith, C.I.E. (2017) Terminating B cell receptor signaling. Oncotarget 8(66): 109857-109858. IF = 5.168.
100. Gustafsson, M.O., Mohammad, D.K., Ylösmäki, E., Choi, H., Shrestha, S., Wang, Q., Nore, B.F., Saksela, K. and Smith, C.I.E. (2017) ANKRD54 preferentially selects Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) from a Human Src-Homology 3 (SH3) Domain Library. PLoS One 12(4): e0174909. IF = 4.411.
94. Mohammad, D.K., Ali, R.H., Turunen, J.J., Nore, B.F., and Smith, C.I.E. (2016) B Cell Receptor (BCR) Activation Predominantly Regulates AKT-mTORC1/2 Substrates Functionally Related to RNA Processing. PLoS One 11(8): e0160255. IF = 4.411.
92. Ali, D., Mohammad, D.K., Mujahed, H. Jonson-Videsäter, K., Nore, B., Paul, C., and Lehmann, S. (2016) Anti-leukaemic effects induced by APR-246 are dependent on induction of oxidative stress and the NFE2L2/HMOX1 axis that can be targeted by PI#K and mTOR inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia cells. Br. J. Haematol. 174: 117-126. IF = 4.959.
89. Hamada-Kawaguchi, N., Nore, B.F., Kuwada, Y., Smith, C.I. and Yamamoto, D. (2014) Btk29A promotes Wnt4 signalling in the niche to terminate germ cell proliferation in Drosophila. Science 343 (6168): 294-297. IF = 33.61.

People

PROFESSOR DR BESTON NORE