Roles

In my field I was teaching courses in pharmacology (Lectures, seminars, tutorials), to impact scientific knowledge in pharmacology, to provide training opportunities in conducting state-of-the-art approaches in basic research in pharmacology, in order to prepare the students for careers in health field or related careers in academia, industry or governmental health authorities. 

Upon satisfactory completion of this programme, the graduate will have competencies which will be achieved through successfully accomplishing the learning objectives of the following courses: General Pharmacology (pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics), Pharmacological modulation of inflammation, Experimental pharmacology, animal models of disease and instrumentation,  Acute and chronic drug toxicity, experimental design and data analysis in addition to Special topics in  pharmacology, including cardiovascular system, central nervous system, respiratory system, hematopoietic system, endocrine system, lipid lowering drugs, gastrointestinal system, anticancer drugs.

On the other hand I have been the head of pharmacology department from 2020 until now , also precipitate in many committee as study and examination committee, college entrance committee, and quality assurance and accreditation faculty  committee In addition I will be external examiner in many medical colleges as Misurata, Zawia, gerian and Zliten medical college. 

Careers

2001: Diploma in English from the Faculty of Languages / University of Manchester / England

2002-2003: Preparation of a master's degree in pharmacology in England

2004-2007 F: Preparation of a PhD degree in pharmacology in England

2007- Lecturer/ Faculty of Medicine / University of Tripoli

2012 Assistant Professor / Faculty of Medicine / University of Tripoli

2017 Associate Professor / Faculty of Medicine / University of Tripoli

2021 Professor / Faculty of Medicine / University of Tripoli

2020 - until now - Head of Pharmacology Department / Faculty of Medicine / University of Tripoli

Research Interests

1- Protective effect of L-Carnitine against Gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats.

Mabruka S Elashheb², and Fatma M Ben Rabaha² Mohamed F Ahmed¹,

Faculty of medicine, Menoufyia university¹, Faculty of medicine, Tripoli university².(2012).

2- Identification of the peptides that bind and inhibit the function of a mouse monoclonal thyroid stimulating antibody (TSAb) from phage displayed peptide library.

 Nagat M Saeed, Salem O Ali, Mabruka S Elashheb and Fatma M Ben Rabaha. Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Tripoli University, Tripoli-Libya (2014).

3- Analgesic effects of Libyan fresh pomegranate fruit of Punica Granatum.

Lamees BenSaad¹², Kim Kah Hwi¹, Mabruka Elashheb², Najat Saeed², Samia Hassan², and Fatma Benrabha².  Department of physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya¹, Department of pharmacology, Faculty of medicine University of Tripoli² (2016).

4- The effect of Risperidone and Haloperidol on clinical picture and some biochemical parameters of schizophrenia Libyan patient. 

Abdullah Ali Bakush¹. Abdullah A.Bakush¹, Mabruka.S.Elashheb², Najat Saeed², Samia Hassan², and Fatma Benrabha², Mahmoud A Arhima². Faculty of medicine, Almrgeb university¹, Faculty of medicine, Tripoli University² (2016).

5- Identification of human cytochrome P450 enzymes responsible for the in-vitro oxidative demethylation of 4-methylamminoantipyrine.

Salem Omran Ali, Mabruka S Elashheb, Najat Saeed, and Fatma M Benrabha. Department of pharmacology, Faculty of medicine University of Tripoli (2016).

6- Mecahnistics studies on Aziridinyl-Benzoquinones in cultures tumour cells.

 Fatma Benrabha, Mabruka..S.Elashheb, Najat Saeed, Samia Hassan, and, Mahmoud A Arhima. Faculty of medicine, Tripoli University. (2017).

7- Fetal outcome following maternal treatment with antiepileptic drugs.

 Samia Hassan SA, Elashheb MS, Benrabha FM, Saeed NM, and Bensaad LA. Faculty of medicine, Tripoli University (2017).

8- Drug sensitivity pattern of the pathogenic microorganisms causing atticontral type of chronic suppurative otitis media. 

Najat M Saeed, Mabruka S Elashheb , Samia Hassan,  Fatma M Benrabha and Lamees A Bensaad. Faculty of medicine, Tripoli University (2017).

9- Antidepressant-like effect of ethanol extract of Salvia fruticosaleaves(Labiatae) in a mouse model of depression; Role for 5-HT2 receptors

Yousef A. Taher1, Awatef M. Samud2, Hana I. Kinder1, Hana M. Algrew1, Hana M. Al-Shawish1, Abdulbasit Al-Shebly3, MuftahA. Shushni3, Mabrouka El-Ashheb. (2020).

10- Over the counter drugs use by Libyan women before and during pregnancy.

Samia A. Hassan, Fatma M Ben Rabha, Mabruka S. Elashheb, Lamees A. Ben Saad, Nagat M. Saeed, Mahmoud A. Arhima, Hiyam Bin Rajab (2021)

External Activities

January 2003 / Scientific Conference of English Pharmacology Society/ Oxford

July 2005 / Scientific Conference of English Pharmacology Society/ Manchester

March 2007 / Scientific Conference of English Pharmacology Society / Glasgow

May 2009 / Sixth Conference of Medical Sciences – Zawia/ Libya November 2011 / Medical Scientific Conference-Alexandria

December 2013/ Medical Scientific Conference – Thailand

September 2021/ Good manufacture practice (GMP) workshop at Arab expert training center