Seminars

Personal Details

Name: Fariba
Surname: Esmaeili
Nationality: Iranian
Date of Birth: 1996
Email Addresses: esmaeili-f@sci.sku.ac.ir

Educations

1998-2004:P.HD. in Histology and Embryology, Iran,Tarbiat Modarres University                       

1994-1997:M .Sc. in Histology , Tarbiat Modarres University .

1986-1990:B.Sc. in Zoology , Isfahan University  .        

Honors and Awards

1998:Honor degree in Ph.D. entrance exam, Tarbiat Modarres University.                       

1994:Honor degree in M.Sc. entrance exam, Tarbiat Modarres University.

Employment History

2000-2001:Instructor, Embryology and Histology (for B.Sc. students), Shahid Beheshti University.

1999-present: Member of faculty, Histology, Embryology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, Comparative Embryology, Shahrekord University.

1999: Teaching assistant, Histology (for M.Sc. students in Anatomy), Tarbiat Modarres University.

1991-1994 : Lab istructor, Histology, Physiology, Zoology, Genetic, Azad University of Khorasgan.

Research Experiences

2007- present:Differentiation of embryonic stem cells into insuline- producing cells .

2006- present: Isolation of mouse keratinocyte stem cells, University of Shahrekord .

2003-2004: Ph.D. student's sabbatical period, RNA interference (RNAi) in a mouse embryonal carcinoma cell line(P19), Ottawa Regional Cancer Center (ORCC).

2000-2004: Ph.D. project, Evaluation of neurotrophin expression induction in embryonic stem (ES) cells in vitro, Tarbiat Modarres University.

1999-2003:Isolation of embryonic stem (ES) cells from mouse blastocysts for the first time in Iran, Tarbiat Modarres University.

1995-1997: M.Sc. project, To investigate the effect of chick embryo amniotic fluid (CEAF) as a natural medium on development of two-cell mouse embryos, Royan Research Center, Tehran, Iran.

Skills

Embryo culture, Cell culture, ES cell techniques (isolation, culture and differentiation), Immunohistochemistry, Histotechniques, Primer design, RNA extraction and RT-PCR, Cytotoxicity and viability assays, Western Blot, Northern Blot, RNAi, Cell transfection.

Congress

2010:The 9th Iranian Congress of Anatomical Sciences, Khordad 4-7, Hamedan, Iran.

2008 : 9th International Congress on Cell Biology (ICCB), October 7-10, Seoul Korea.

2007: 2nd National Conference of Animal Sciences (NCAS2), September 4-5, 2007, Guilan, Iran.

2006: 7th Iranian Ccongress of Anatomical Sciences, May 10-12, 2006, Kashan, Iran.

2005:15th International Society of Developmental Biologists Congress,September 3-7, 2005, Sydney, Australia.

2004: 5th Royan International Research Award, Reproductive Biomedicine Scientific Congress, September 1-3, 2004, Tehran, Iran.

2003:59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, October 11-15, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.

2003 : 16th Iranian Congress of Physiology & Pharmacology, May 9-13, 2003, Tehran, Iran.

2002: 9th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society (MEFS), Cairo, Egypt.

2001: 1st Iranian Congress on Basic Sciences of Veterinary, Tehran, Iran.

1999 :4th Iranian Congress on Anatomy, Tehran, Iran.

Publications:

[1] Somayeh Reiisi & Fariba Esmaeili & Abolfazl Shirazi, Isolation, culture and identification of epidermal stem cells from newborn mouse skin, In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.—Animal, Received: 14 July 2009 / Accepted: 30 September 2009 Esmaeili F., Enhancement of RNA Interference Effect in P19 EC Cells by an RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase, Iranian Biomedichal Journal, January 2009, 13 (1): 19-25 .

[2] Esmaeili F., McBurney M.W., Inhibition of Gene Expression by RNA Interference (RNAi) in P19 Stem Cell Line, Daneshvar, Submitted.

[3] Esmaeili F., Tiraihi T., Movahedin M., Mowla S.J., Neuronal phenotype induction in embryonic stem cells by deprenyl, Daneshvar Journal, 2007, Aban; 71.

[4] Esmaeili F., Tiraihi T., Movahedin M., Mowla S.J., Selegiline induces neuronal phenotype and neurotrophins expression in embryonic stem cells. Rejuvenation Res. 2006 Winter;9(4):475-484.

[5] Esmaeili F., Rezazadeh Valojerdi M., Effect of six- and ten-day-old chick embryo amniotic fluid on development of two cell mouse emryos, Exp. Anim, 2004, 53(5): 453-456.

[6] Esmaili F., Rezazadeh M., Karimpour A., Compairing the effect of 6- and 10-days old chick embryo amniotic fluid (CEAF) on development of preimplantation mouse embryos, Medical Journal of Yakhteh, 1999, 1: 1-5.

[7] Esmaili F., Movahedin M., Mowla S.J., Tiraihi T., Isolation of mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells using Vero cells –as a feeder layer- and induction of their differentiation to neuron-like cells in vitro, Medical Journal of Modarres, 1383, 7,1: 1-12.

Abstracts:

[1] Expression of ß1 integrin cell surface marker in epidermal stem cells, isolated from newborn mouse skin, The 9th Iranian Congress of Anatomical Sciences, Khordad 4-7, Hamedan, Iran.

[2] Inhibition of Gene Expression by RNA Interference (RNAi) in P19 Stem Cell Line, 2nd National Conference of Animal Sciences (NCAS2), September 4-5, 2007, Guilan, Iran.

[3] Esmaili F. ; Tiraihi T.; Movahedin M.; Mowla S.J., Deprenyl induces neuronal differentiation and neurotrophic factor expression in embryonic stem cells,15th International Society of Developmental Biologists Congress,September 3-7, 2005, Sydney, Australia.

[4] Esmaili F.; Movahedin M.; Mowla S.J.; Tiraihi T., Isolation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Using Vero Cells -As a Feeder Layer- And Their Differentiation into Neuron-Like Cells. 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, October 11-15, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA .

[5] Esmaili F.; Movahedin M.; Mowla S.J.; Tiraihi T., Isolation of mouse embryonic stem cells using Vero cells as a feeder layer, 9th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society (MEFS), 2002, Cairo, Egypt.

[6] Esmaili F.; Movahedin M.; Mowla S.J.; Tiraihi T., Differentiation of mouse ES cells into neuron-like cells, 9th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society (MEFS), 2002, Cairo, Egypt.

[7] Esmaili F., Rezazadeh M., Karimpour A, The effect of active and heat inactivated 6- and 10-days old chick embryonic amniotic fluid (CEAF) on development of two-cell mouse embryos. 1st Iranian Congress on Basic Sciences of Veterinary, 2001, Tehran, Iran.

[8] Esmaili F., Rezazadeh M., Karimpour A, Compairing the effect of 6- and 10-days old chick embryonic amniotic fluid (CEAF) on development of preimplantation mouse embryos, 4th Iranian Congress on Anatomy, 1999, Tehran, Iran.

Seminars:

2009:Neural Stem Cells, presented in Esfahan University.

2008 : Enhancement of RNA Interference Effect in P19 EC Cells, presented in Shahrekord University .

2006: RNA interference (RNAi), presented in Shahrekord University.

2005: stem cell, presented in Shahrekord University.

2002:Embryonic stem (ES) cell isolation, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

2000: Differentiation: From oocyte to blastocyst, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

2000:Metabolism of preimplantation embryos, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

1999 : Oviduct and preimplantation embryo development, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

1999 : preimplantation embryos: From cleavage to blastocyst, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

1999:Bone modeling and remodeling, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

1998 : Cell junctions: Utrastructure, molecular components and function, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

1998: Podocytes: Structure and function, , presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

1996 : Neural crest migration: Pathways and molecular basis of migration, presented in Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

Research interests:

[1] Isolation of lineage restricted and generation of purified precursors from ES cells.

[2] Gene manipulation of ES cells and study of gene expression, cell- cell interaction and gene function .

[3] ES cell transplantation and ES cell therapy.

[4] Insulin- producing cells and diabetes.