Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Prof. Shakibaie MR earned his PhD from the University of Pune India from 1992 to 1997. His thesis was entitled "Molecular Genetics of Plasmid Mediated Silver and Antibiotic Resistances in Acinetobacter baumannii”. Furthermore, He completed one-year postdoctoral research training in the Aquatic Microbial Lab of Mysore University, India in 2006. My research title was "Horizontal Gene Transfer in Gram-Negative Bacteria". Moreover, he has been working for 26 years in the Department of Microbiology and Virology, at Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Iran.He published more than 104 original research peer-reviewed papers and short communications in different international journals with high impact factors in microbiology and biotechnology. The total impact factor of his research is more than 57, with an h-index of 17 and a hi-index of 27. The research gate score index is 27.18 with a total citation of 1854, Publon H-index-18, and Scopus H-index 14. His research has also been cited in 5 textbooks of microbiology published in the USA and Europe. Similarly, he presented more than 42 papers at International and National Conferences and has made fundamental contributions in the areas of gene transfer, plasmid biology, molecular microbiology, nanotechnology, and bioinformatics. At present, he is a reviewer of Biomed Central and Elsev