About Nourhan Badwei
I am so grateful to be a young Egyptian lecturer and woman with a passion for the field of Hepatology,Gastroenterology and Infectious diseases.
_Lecturer (Consultant) of Tropical Medicine, Gastroenterology, and hepatology, Ain Shams University,
Cairo Egypt.
_Lecturer member at Hepatoma group, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
_Member of EASL organization / the home of hepatology
_Supervisors of valuable theses (master's and doctorate).
_Cofounder and president of D. Nourhan Badwei Clinic (Liver/GIT/Infectious diseases).
_Early career editor in Gene Expression - The Journal of Liver Research (Awarded an outstanding early career editor 2023 and 2025), Guest editor in OBM transplantation journal (2023-2025), Editorial board member in Edelweiss Applied Science and Technology.
_Published valuable research in the field of hepatology and gastroenterology, particularly liver cancer, transplantation and irritable bowel syndrome for example;
I. Badwei, N., Molecular Clues For Prediction Of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Liver Transplantation, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology (February 2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.jceh.2023.02.006.
I. Badwei, N., Hepatocellular Carcinoma Gene Expression: The New Era, Where It goes? (December 2022), iLIVER journal. DOI: 10.1016/j.iliver.2022.12.001.
I. Badwei N. Challenges related to clinical decision-making in hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence postliver transplantation: Is there a hope? World J Transplant 2024; 14(3): 96637.
I. Gado MS, Moez ATA, El-Khazragy N, Salem HEDM, Badwei N. The Potential Oncogenic Role of Serum-derived hsa_circ_101555 as a Non-invasive Diagnostic/Prognostic Marker in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Gene Expr. 2025;24(2):102-118. doi: 10.14218/GE.2025.00012.
I. Badwei N, Moez ATA, El-Khazragy N, Gado MS. Serum-derived hsa_circ_101555 as a Diagnostic Biomarker in Non-hepatocellular Carcinoma Chronic Liver Disease: A Phase II Cross-sectional Study. Gene Expr. 2025;24(4):e00040. doi: 10.14218/GE.2025.00040.
I. Badwei, N., Abdelsalam, A., Wassif, G.O. et al. Frequency and predictive role of intestinal parasitic infections with irritable bowel syndrome in Egyptian patients: a case–control study. Infection (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-026-02724-y.
I. Badwei, N., Abdelsalam, A., Wassif, G. O., & El‐Din, H. E. S. (2026). Quality of Life and Psychological Burden in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Impact of Intestinal Parasitic Infections (Phase II Study). Tropical Medicine & International Health. https://doi.org/10.1111/tmi.70079.
_Guaranteed Peer reviewer for over 100 papers in high quartile journals for Hepatology (HCC/LT) and Gastroentrology field; Oncologie, Cureus, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, Discover Oncology, Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, World Journal of Surgical Oncology, Journal of Inflammation Research, ecancer medical science, Patient Preference and Adherence, Journal of Medical Case Reports, PLOS One, Biomolecules and Biomedicine, Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, Biologics: Targets and Therapy, BMC Cancer, Scientific Reports, Annals of Medicine, Egyptian Liver Journal, BMC Gastroenterology, Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, European Journal of Medical Research, Journal of Translational Gastroenterology, Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Annals of Hepatology, Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, Heliyon, Oncotarget, Clinical Epigenetics, Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, Hepatology International, Supportive Care in Cancer, Journal of Gastrointestinal tract.
_Won the best abstract presentation of the international ISCO 2025 (held in Cairo Egypt) under the patronage of the Gustave institute.
_Member, SciPinion Scientific Community (Expert Peer Reviewer) since February 2026.
_Scientific Expert Assessor in Metascience Novelty Indicators Challenge (MetaNIC) UK Metascience Unit / Elsevier / blind Challenge Works to assess the novelty of selected publications within my expertise in hepatology.
_Participated in many national/ international conferences (as speaker/ moderator/co-ordinator) and workshops (as trainer) in Liver/GIT/Infectious diseases related field