Mahab Aljannat
Research Associate Biological Support for the Built Environment
Mahab was awarded a BSc degree in Biology and an MSc degree in Parasitology from Baghdad University before completing her integrated PhD programme in Molecular Microbiology at the University of Nottingham in 2017. During her time at Nottingham, Mahab received several awards including the Early Researcher of Excellence Award for outstanding academic achievement. She then spent three years as a lecturer at the University of Al Qadisiyah, where she built a wealth of knowledge in her field through teaching as well as supervision. Mahab is currently a post doctoral research associate in the HBBE at Newcastle University. She is also a member of the American Society for Microbiology and the Microbiology Society
February 13, 2026
We are seeking a motivated Biodesign Research Assistant to join a BBSRC Engineering Biology Mission Award project focused on translating bacterial cellulose based leather alternatives into real-world prototypes. […]
August 29, 2025
Woven Breathing Façade: Hygroscopic Responsive Textile Architecture was created by HBBE members Ye Sul E. Cho, Jane Scott and Ben Bridgens as part of the RESPIRE project, and […]
August 6, 2025
The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape at Newcastle University is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Architecture: Ethical Design, Construction and Practice on an […]
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