HANI AL-SHAREEF, B.D.S., PH.D.
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Molecular Oncology and Therapeutics
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS & JOB HISTORY
Postdoctoral Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Nov 2019 – present
Combination of Oncolytic virus, immune checkpoint blockade and Semaphorin/Neuropilin/Plexin (SNP) Complexes blockade as a novel promising effective immunotherapeutic option in CAF and related refractory/relapsed cancer
Osaka City University, Graduate School of Medicine
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Molecular Oncology and Therapeutics
Postdoctoral Researcher Oct 2017 – Nov 2019
Oncology (Immunotherapy, Virotherapy, Cell biology, Basic science, Apoptosis, Invadopodia)
Osaka City University, Graduate School of Medicine
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Molecular Oncology and Therapeutics
Project Collaborator Jul 2018 – Oct 2019
Study of lymph node metastasis of tongue cancer using image recognition technology and pathological images using Deep Learning, molecular biological and data science studies,
Osaka University, Graduate School of Dentistry
Project Collaborator Aug 2016 – Oct 2017
Human Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC-Project), Data analysis for a Ph.D. student at
Osaka University and National Institute of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
Teaching Assistant May 2014 – Mar 2016
Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, Japan
Graduate Research Apr 2012 – Mar 2016
Oral cancer studies (Molecular/Cell/Cancer Biology/Metastasis/Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, Japan
Advanced Clinical Trainee for Foreign Dentists Apr 2012 – Mar 2014
The First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, Japan
Research Student Apr 2011 – Mar 2012
Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, Japan
General Dentist Feb 2007 – Feb 2011
Al-Farabi Medical Center, Ministry of Health, Sana’a, Yemen
Intern Aug 2007 – Aug 2008
Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine, Conservative Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Preventive Dentistry
AL-Thawra Hospital, Ministry of Health, Sana’a, Yemen
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Research Skills:
Immunotherapy procedures; T cells isolation, activation, differentiation, Cytokine release assays, Human blood samples handling, etc.
Animal experiments and handling, Knocked mice, (mice and rats)
Flow Cytometry, Intracellular and Cell Surface staining
Invadopodia Procedures
Immunofluorescence Procedures
Immunocytochemistry Procedures
Cell Culture Techniques
Assays; ELISA, FISH
Western Blotting Procedures
Gene editing, Transfection, Single cell cloning
Cell-based assay, Protein Production, Purification
DNA, RNA extraction etc.
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Differential Gene Expression Analysis: Direct DNA, RNA Sequencing
Octet (kinetics, affinity, and antibody/protein quantitation),
AKTA (chromatography and protein purification)
Hybridoma technology and antibody production and cloning
Data handling and bioinformatics
R programming uses
Python programming uses
Basic bioinformatics uses
Basics in Deep Learning Specialization
On project of using deep learning idea to recognize the pathological images of primary and metastatic cancer with Python and PyTorch.
Statistical Analysis: Data mining; using Cancer databases of (TCGA), (GDSC), Geneontology, TargetMine,(GEO) datasets from NCBI for gene expression and microarrays, correlations, heat maps, hierarchical clustering, survival analysis, using R programming, Python, IBM SPSS, SAS, Excel, StatView, Sigma Plot, GraphPad Prism…etc.
Dental Expertise
Dentistry Oral Surgery Implantology
Orthodontics Periodontics Prosthodontics Prevention Cosmetic Dentistry Restorative Dentistry
Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery as an Assistant and Minor Surgeon
PUBLICATIONS
Kawamura Kohei, Lee Chonho, Yoshikawa Takashi, Hani Al-Shareef, Usami Yu, Toyosawa Satoru, Kogo Mikihiko, Tanaka Susumu, Hiraoka Shin-ichiro.“Prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis from immunostained specimens of tongue cancer using a multilayer perceptron neural network” International Journal of Cancer [submitted] IJC-21-2620
Kohei Kawamura, Shin-ichiro Hiraoka, Hani Al-Shareef, Chonho Lee, Takashi Yoshikawa, Yu Usami, Noriaki Tanaka, Susumu Tanaka, Mikihiko Kogo. “Study of lymph node metastasis of tongue cancer using image recognition technology and pathological images using Deep Learning “conference paper Japanese Society of Oral Oncology - J-Stage 2018, Japan Society for Head and Neck Cancer 2019
Hani Al-Shareef, Yudai Matsuoka, Mikihiko Kogo, and Hirokazu Nakahara. “Effects of decreased Rac activity and malignant state on oral squamous cell carcinoma in vitro” Accepted PONE-D-19-02913, Plos One 2019. Peri-submitted bioRxiv. Febraury 2019:540591. doi:10.1101/540591
Hani Al-Shareef, Yudai Matsuoka, Mikihiko Kogo, and Hirokazu Nakahara. “Inhibition of Rac Suppresses Protein Phosphatase 5 Activity, Inducing Hyper-Activation of c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase and Caspase-Dependent Apoptosis” [submitted] 2019 under revision
Kazuma Harada, Hani Al-Shareef, Yosuke Shogen, and Hirokazu Nakahara. “A case of dental surgery intervention for a hemophilia A patient” International journal of Oral Health Sciences 2019. DOI: 10.4103/ijohs.ijohs_36_19 * Equal order as the first author
Hani Al-Shareef, Shin-ichiro Hiraoka, Noriaki Tanaka, Yosuke Shogen, Doksa Lee, Sanam Bakhshishayan, Mikihiko Kogo. 2016. “Use of NRP1, A Novel Biomarker, along with VEGF-C, VEGFR-3, CCR7, and SEMA3E, to Predict Lymph Node Metastasis in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue.” Oncology Reports 2016 Nov;36(5):2444-2454. doi: 10.3892/or.2016.5116. Epub 2016 Sep 21
Doksa Lee, Koichiro Wada, Yoshitaka Taniguchi, Hani Al-Shareef, Tomotake Masuda, Yu Usami, Tomonao Aikawa, Masaya Okura, Yoshinori Kamisaki, and Mikihiko Kogo. 2014. “Expression of Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 is Involved in the Cell Growth of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.” Oncology Reports 2014 Mar;31(3):1116-20. doi: 10.3892/or.2014.2975. Epub 2014 Jan 13
Ongoing projects and manuscripts in draft
Triple combination of oncolytic virus, immune checkpoint blockade and SNP complexes blockade as a novel promising effective immunotherapeutic option in refractory/relapsed cancer (JSPS project)
A review study, A characteristic comparison study for the mechanism and the therapeutic measures in novel SARS-CoV-2 virus and Oncolytic viruses
A review study, Management of patients with oral cancer during the covid-19 pandemic compared to Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) pandemic
Therapeutic strategies options of the oncolytic herpes simplex virus vector, G47Δ in squamous cell carcinoma treatment in vivo and vitro models.
Combination Immunotherapy strategies with PD-1/PD-L1 axis blockade including CD4, and CD8 T Cells, CTLA-4, Anti-Semaphorin 4D_CD100 and Semaphorin 3E antibodies in vivo and vitro models.
Clinicopathological features and outcomes of vascular endothelial growth factors, semaphorins, and neuropilins in squamous cell carcinoma.
The outcome effect of knocking down NRP1, VEGF-C, VEGFR-3, CCR7, and SEMA3E on squamous cell carcinoma.
Study case of a cancer patient with Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) disorder along with surgical intervention
Invadopodia and Matrix Degradation regulations in oral, gastro, hepatic, and colorectal cancer cell lines a morphological cancer study.
Poster Presentation
Hani Al-Shareef, Shin-ichiro Hiraoka, Noriaki Tanaka, Mototomi Tokumiya, Chiaki Yamada, Masaaki Kimata, Sanam Bakhshishayan, Masaya Okura, Mikihiko Kogo. “Lymphangiogenesis Mechanism Predicts Correlations with Metastatic SCC and Prognosis.” 59th Congress of Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, October 2014
AWARDS/RECOGNITION
FY2019 JSPS
Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (P19415) Aug 2019
Top Student Award
Ph.D. degree with honor, and presented as the top student for Ph.D. Degree in Oral Science, Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, 2016
Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT Grant)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
Ph.D. Student at Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, 2012 – 2016
Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT Grant)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
Research Student at Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, 2011 – 2012
EDUCATION
Osaka University, Japan Apr 2012 – Mar 2016
Ph.D. degree with honor in Oral Science Studies,
Graduate School of Dentistry, The First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Thesis Title: “Lymphangiogenesis Mechanism Predicts the Correlation between Metastatic Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Prognosis.”
Sana'a University, Yemen Sep 2001 – Jul 2007
Bachelor degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery (BDS)
Faculty of Dentistry
Taiz University, Yemen Sep 1999 – Jul 2001
Biology and Chemistry Courses, Faculty of Science, Chemistry/Biology
ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
Osaka International Cancer Center conferences and Symposiums, Osaka, Japan, 2016, 2017, 2018
iPS Cells for Regenerative Medicine, The 18th Takeda Science Foundation Symposium on Bioscience, Kyoto, Japan, January 2015
CiRA International Symposium, The 18th Takeda Science Foundation Symposium on Bioscience, Kyoto, Japan, January 2015
60th Congress of the Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Nagoya, Japan, October 2015
59th Congress of the Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Tokyo, Japan, October 2014
57th Congress of the Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Yokohama, Japan, October 2012
56th Congress of the Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Osaka, Japan, October 2011
ADDITONAL COURSES AND EXPERTIES
Peer reviewer Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine and Pathology, Elsevier, May 2016 – present
Statistics in Medicine, Online Course, Stanford University, USA, August 2013
English Language Diploma, Seeds Center Sana’a, Yemen, April 2009 – March 2010
Creation and Management of Small and Micro Business and Marketing Course, French Embassy and Ministry of Youth, Sana’a, Yemen, June 2008 – August 2009
TUT Dental Implants System Course, Sana’a, Yemen, May 2007
Basic Orthodontics Course, Sana’a, Yemen, 2007
Basic Life Support (BLS) Course, Mosul University, Iraq, September 2002
Computer Maintenance Technique Course, Mosul, Iraq, 2002
MEMBERSHIPS AND VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES
Member: Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (JSOMS), August 2012 – present
Leader: Osaka University International Students Association (OUISA), April 2011 – 2016
Member: The International Youth Exchange Organization of Japan (IYEO), Japan, April 2011 – present
Member: SWYAA, Japan, The Ship for World Youth Alumni Association (SWYAA) supported by United Nations University and Government of Japan, UN, Education, Environment, Volunteering, Cross Culture Understanding, January 2010 – present
Volunteer: National Cancer Control Foundation, Yemen, September 2009 – September 2010
Member: Japanese-Yemeni Friendship Association (JYFA), Yemen, Japan, May 2008 – present
Member: The National Union for Development the Poorest (Marginalized), Yemen, September 2008 – present
Member: The Yemeni Medical Charitable Association, Health Care, Social Services, Education, Yemen, September 2007 – present
Member: The General Union of Yemeni Students, Iraq, Yemen, 2001 – 2007
REFERENCES
Reference 1:
Professor Hirokazu Nakahara, DDS, Ph.D.
Osaka City University, Graduate School of Medicine
Head of Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Tel: +81 6 6645 2781
Reference 2:
Associate professor Masakazu Yashiro, MD., Ph.D.
Osaka City University, Graduate School of Medicine
Head of Department of Molecular Oncology and Therapeutics
Surgical Oncology, Cancer Center of Translational Research
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Tel: +81 6 6645 3936
Reference 3:
Mustafa Sami, Ph.D.
Scientist and data analysist at
RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology
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