Dr. Azza A Ali has completed her PhD specialized in Pharmacology and Toxicology from Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University. Her postdoctoral studies included different scientific aspects related to her specialization field with giving especial interest to researches of neuropharmacology and psychopharmacology; she also developed research line of behavioral pharmacology in Egypt. She is member of many scientific societies in Egypt as Egyptian Society of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ESPET) as well as of (AAPS) American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists and (ISTAART) The Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment. She published more than 50 papers in reputed journals, supervised and discussed more than 80 PhD and MSc thesis and actively participated by oral and posters presentations at many international conferences especially on Alzheimer's disease & Dementia as Dementia 2015, 2016 and Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC 2016). Now she is a Head of Pharmacology and Toxicology Department at Al-Azhar University and she sacrifices great effort hoping to find real treatment that can prevent the progression of Alzheimer's disease especially in the high-risk individuals focusing on depression, stress and malnutrition. She hardly tries to create novel strategies for improving the quality of life with dementia through delaying the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

Basic Neuroscience; Neurodegenerative Disorders; Clinical Pharmacology; Clinical Toxicology; Behavioral Pharmacology; Alzheimer's disease and Dementia; Malnutrition and Brain Disorders; Teratology; Environmental Toxicity.