Background
Nihed Ben Halim was born on June 26 in Sfax, Tunisia, in 1987.
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Nihed Ben Halima, born on June 26th in Sfax-Tunisia 1987, is an Engineer and Doctor in Biological Engineering. She received an Engineering degree in Biology in 2011 after doing research on the Laboratory of Environmental Bioprocesses-Centre of Biotechnology of Sfax and she did also internships in the National Sanitation Utility of Sfax-Tunisia (ONAS).
Nihed Ben Halima obtained a Research Master's degree in Biological Engineering with honors from the National Engineering School of Sfax (ENIS) in 2012, and she defended her Ph.D. in Biological Engineering with Mention Quite Honorable at the University of Sfax in 2015.
Career
Nihed Ben Halima availed foreign internships such as in the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences of Paris (France): Team Interaction Plants /Environment, University of Paris ‘Est-Créteil’ (UPEC), Faculty of Sciences, as well as in the Centre of Molecular Biophysics (CBM) of Orleans (France). As well, she met African researchers (in Cameroon) within the framework of AUF (French University Agency).
Time after time, Dr.-Eng. Nihed Ben Halima has gained experience with scientific techniques, laboratory work, reading and writing skills, communication skills and teamwork. She has proven her capacity to perform various tasks independently as she is flexible to the needs of work and the environment.
Dr.-Eng. Nihed Ben Halima has submitted a project proposal entitled “High rate algal ponds for biological wastewater treatment” within the 2018 Elsevier Foundation Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge and it has been selected only for the semi-final of this contest.
Dr.-Eng. Nihed Ben Halima has published many research publications as well as full books in the field of life sciences such as her book entitled “Unique Sequence Signatures in Plant Lipolytic Enzymes: Emerging Research and Opportunities” published by IGI Global in 2018, and her book entitled “Recent Developments in Plant Biotechnology: Progress in Lipidomics and proteomics” published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing in 2019.
