Dr. Haiam Morsy Aboul-Ela graduated from the Faculty of Science, Alexandria University Department of Biochemistry (Special degree) in 1996. In 1999, she earned a postgraduate diploma in Bioscience and Technology from IGSR- Egypt. She was appointed Research Assistant at NIOF in 2003 and earned her MSc in 2008 on the impact of marine pollutants on fish health. She had her PhD in Biochemistry in 2013 on the applications of marine natural resources and became a senior researcher in the Marine Biotechnology Lab. at NIOF. She is engaged in many scientific contributions, including projects, supervising postgraduates, and a research team leader. She is also an active scientific blogger and science writer in Arabic and English. She is an editorial board member in many indexed journals, has many professional activities, and is an advisor for many international organizations. She is an advisory board member in the National Biotechnology Network of Expertise (NBNE)- ASRT. She has about 25 published research papers in the field of Marine Biotechnology and applications of Marine natural resources. She has worked at The AASTMT as an associate professor at the College of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology since 2019. Recently, she became the head of the Aquaculture department. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5787-0838