Mohamed Dabaja

Mohamed Dabaja is currently pursuing an MBA at the Mike Ilitch School of Business. He has received a General Science Associates Certificate from Henry Ford College in 2018, a bachelor of arts from Wayne State University with a major in biology and a minor in nutrition in 2020, and is also pursuing a Ph.D. in biological sciences from Wayne State. 

Dabaja has gained valuable experience as a graduate teaching instructor at Wayne State University in comparative physiology and has previously served as a research assistant for the WSU School of Medicine in their Department of Molecular Medicine and Genetics. 

Dabaja and his lab members have published an academic paper on how specific sensory neurons and insulin-like peptides promote oogenesis and fertility in C. elegans and has presented research at conferences across the United States, including the midwestern Worm Meeting, Wayne State University’s Graduate Research Symposium and the National Conference of Undergraduate Research.