Hussein Nasrallah

University Degree:

MSc, University of Pavia, Italy and Labanese International Institute, Lebanon

Position at ICTER:

Erasmus+ intern

Research Areas:

Computational biology, protein-protein interaction

Hussein Nasrallah holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Lebanon, as well as dual Master’s degrees: one in Digital Biology from the University of Pavia, Italy, and another in Educational Management from Lebanon. With a strong background in biological sciences and expertise in computational tools, he specializes in protein-protein interaction prediction. During a six-month internship, he utilized AlphaFold2 to investigate novel interactions between the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and its vector, Ixodes scapularis (ticks), contributing to a deeper understanding of vector-borne diseases.