Dr Kamel A Metwally, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Tabuk I had PhD in Medicinal Chemistry from Zagazig University (Egypt), according to a channel program with Virginia Commonwealth University (Virginia, USA), under the title "design and synthesis of novel 5-HT2 ligands" Master degree in Medicinal Chemistry, was awarded from Zagazig University under the title "synthesis and pharmacological study of some new arylpropionic acid derivatives My research interests include the design and synthesis of novel tyrosine kinase inhibitors as anticancer agents design and synthesis of aldose reductase inhibitors as potential therapeutic agents for the prevention of diabetic complications and design and synthesis of novel anticancer agents targeting tubulin