Senior Instructor

MSc. Carleton University, Canada, Molecular Biology, 2011
BSc. Carleton University, Canada, Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2007

Bio

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
  • Senior Instructor | Zayed University, Abu Dhabi Campus, Abu Dhabi UAE | August 2012 – Present

  • Course Coordinator| Zayed University, Abu Dhabi Campus, Abu Dhabi UAE | August 2018 – present

  • Chair Sciene Math and Technology Department, University College | Zayed University, Abu Dhabi Campus, Abu Dhabi UAE | August 2012 – Present

 
Office

Abu Dhabi - Khalifa City, FF3-0-056

Phone:

+971 2 599 3288

Email:
Teaching Areas

Lama has six years of teaching experience, teaching Biology, public health and research methods courses. Lama is always interested in trying new and innovative ways of teaching science and is engaged in professional development on related topics.

Previous to teaching, Lama worked at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada researching food allergens, and crop research. Lama completed her master’s degree in plant Development; looking at how BOP1 and BOP2 genes interact with hormone auxin to regulate plant growth and leaf phyllotaxy.

Teaching Areas:

  • BIO 210/211 and BIO 220/221- Introduction to Biology Concepts I and II
  • GEN 195 Living Science- Health and Environment
  • GEN185: Research Methods
  • COL165 Nature of Science and Discovery

Research and Professional Activities

Lama is currently engaged in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) research

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