Mohamed salaheldin Abdelkader is Assistant prof. and head of Pharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Sohag University. He is Vice Dean for educational & students affairs at Faculty of Pharmacy, Sohag University and former lecturer at Faculty of Pharmacy AL- Azhar university,Assiut. He earned his PhD in 2009 at School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manchester University, Manchester, UK, Thesis entitled Production of volatile secondary metabolites in plant tissue cultures. He spent time as a researcher at Marine Biodiscovery Centre, Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. He supervised 5 masters and has authored different ranges of international publications in Pharmacognosy and natural proiducts chemistry