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Overview

Dr. Alhamlan serves as Deputy Executive Director for Research and Innovation and is a Consultant and Senior Scientist in Translational Research in Infectious Diseases at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC). She holds a PhD in Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and an Executive MBA from Harvard Business School. Her expertise includes IVD, microbial genomics, and women’s health, with a focus on sexually transmitted infections, HPV-related cancers. Dr. Alhamlan has played key roles in national and international research initiatives and advisory bodies, collaborating with the Ministry of Health, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority, and global health organizations. She is the Founder and Vice President of Rofaida Women’s Health Organization and a leading advocate for cervical cancer prevention and HPV elimination in the region.

Fields of Expertise

Translation Research in Infectious Diseases.

In-House Microbial Diagnostic Solutions.

Microbial sequencing, including Microbiome Research.

HPV-related Cancers.

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).

Public health policy and research translation.

Career Background

Dr. Alhamlan received her PhD from the University of Idaho and completed advanced executive and clinical research training at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. She joined KFSHRC as a postdoctoral fellow in Infection and Immunity, then progressed to Consultant and Senior Scientist. She has held academic appointments at Alfaisal University and currently serves as Adjunct Professor. Her leadership roles include Head of the Scientific Information Office at KFSHRC and her current appointment as Deputy Executive Director for Research and Innovation. Dr. Alhamlan is an advisor to national regulatory and health bodies and a member of international scientific and public health organizations. She has led multiple nationally funded research projects and contributed extensively to peer-reviewed publications in infectious diseases, women’s health, and public health.

Publications

1. Alsweed AM, Alsanea MS, Almaghrabi RS, Al-Qahtani AA, AlSuhaibani M, Alhajjar SH, Alhamlan FS. Novel cytomegalovirus variants in immunocompromised hosts: genetic insights and clinical significance. Front Microbiol. 2025 Nov 4;16:1677054. E-pub 2025. PMID: 41262933. Impact factor: 4.5.

2. Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA. SARS-CoV-2 Variants: Genetic Insights, Epidemiological Tracking, and Implications for Vaccine Strategies. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Jan 31;26(3):1263. E-pub ahead of print. PMID: 39941026. Impact factor: 4.9.

3. Abudouleh E, Owaidah T, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani AA, Aljowaie RM, Al-Ghnnam F, Fe Bohol M, Al-Qahtani AA. SARS-COV-2 causes significant abnormalities in the fibrinolysis system of patients: correlation between viral mutations, variants and thrombosis. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2025 Apr 15;15:1531412. E-pub 2025. PMID: 40302923. Impact factor: 4.8.

4. Al-Saud AA, Abufarhaneh EH, Alsanea MS, Alameer RM, Yamani AH, Alhamlan FS, Almaghrabi RS. Refractory CMV Enteritis in Small Bowel Transplantation: A Case Highlighting the Challenges of Balancing Immunosuppression and Novel Antiviral Therapies. Viruses. 2025 Oct 15;17(10):1379. E-pub ahead of print. PMID: 41157649. Impact factor: 3.5.

5. Bagasi A, Alghnnam F, Bohol M, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani A, Alothaid H, Abdo A, Sanai F, Al-Qahtani A. Mutational landscape of the surface antigen of hepatitis B virus in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Gut Pathog. 2025 Jun 21;17(1):46. E-pub ahead of print. PMID: 40544239. Impact factor: 4.

6. Abudouleh E, Owaidah T, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani AA, Al Sarar D, Alkathiri A, Alghannam S, Bagasi A, Alkhulaifi MM, Al-Qahtani AA. Association Between ABO Blood Groups and SARS-CoV-2 RNAemia, Spike Protein Mutations, and Thrombotic Events in COVID-19 Patients. Pathogens. 2025 Jul 31;14(8):758. E-pub ahead of print. PMID: 40872268. Impact factor: 4.

7. AlFonaisan M, Mubaraki M, Althawadi S, Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alhamlan F, Temporal analysis of prevalence and antibiotic-resistance patterns in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia clinical isolates in a 19-year retrospective study, Scientific Reports, (2024), PMID: 38914597.

8. Shaukat A, Chroudah A, Sadaf S, Alhamlan F, Eissa S, Zourob M, Cell-SELEX for aptamer discovery and its utilization in constructing electrochemical biosensor for rapid and highly sensitive detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, Scientific Reports, (2024), PMID: 38898115.

9. Obeid D, Alsuwairi F, Alnemari R, Al-Qahtani A, Kurdi W, Alfareh M, Alsanea M, Alabdulkareem M, Alharbi L, Alhamlan FS, Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Middle East and North Africa: Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, BMC Infect Dis, 24 (1) (2024), 1229, PMID: 39487391.

10. Alhamlan FS, Albadawi IA, Al-Qahtani AA, Awartani KA, Obeid DA, Tulbah AM, Cervicovaginal and Gastrointestinal Microbiomes in Gynecological Cancers and Their Roles in Therapeutic Intervention, Front Microbiol, 15 (2024), 1489942, PMID: 39664050.

11. Alfareh M, Obeid D, Alhoshan H, Basri R, Alhamlan F, Low uptake of Pap test as a cervical cancer screen among Saudi women: Findings from a national survey, Int J Gynaecol Obstet, (2024), PMID: 38641900.

12. Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alahideb B, Alharbi L., Al-Abdulkareem M, Almadi T., Alsanae M., Altamimi S, Althawadi S, Alhamlan F, Characteristics and Clinical Manifestations of Patients, Including Organ Transplant Patients, during the Surge of JN. 1: Insights from Saudi Arabia, J Infect Public Health, (2024), PMID: 38820895.

13. Alsuwairi F, Alsaleh M, Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alahideb B, AlAbdulkareem M, Alsanea M, Alharbi L, Althawadi S, Altamimi S, Alshukairi A, Alhamlan F, Genomic Surveillance and Mutation Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Variants among Patients in Saudi Arabia, Microorganisms, (2024), PMID: 38543518.

14. Alsanea, M.S., Al-Qahtani, A.A., Almaghrabi, R.S., AlAbdulkareem, M.A., Alahideb, B.M., Obeid, D., Alsuwairi, F.A., Alhamlan F, "Diagnosis of Human Cytomegalovirus Drug Resistance Mutations in Transplant Recipients," Diagnostics, (2024), PMID: 38248079.

15. Dubaie B, Aldayel A, Alwethinani S, Alhuthil R, Alhamlan F, Alghamdi S, Alsuhaibani M, Aljumaah S, AlYabes O, AlBanyan E, Al-Hajjar S, "Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2: Epidemiological and clinical insights from a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia," J Infect Public Health, (2024), PMID: 38608457.

16. Al-Qahtani A, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani A, "Pro-Inflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Interleukins in Infectious Diseases: A Comprehensive Review," Trop Med Infect Dis, (2024), PMID: 38251210.

17. Alghamdi JM, Al-Qahtani AA, Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA, "Recent Advances in the Treatment of Malaria," Pharmaceutics, 16 (11) (2024), 1416, PMID: 39598540.

18. Al-Nasser MM, Al-Saeedi MJ, Alhowaiti SA, Shinwari Z, Alhamlan FS, Alothaid H, Alkahtani S, Al-Qahtani AA, "Combination of Methotrexate and Resveratrol Reduces Pro-Inflammatory Chemokines in Human THP-1 Cells," J Inflamm Res, 17 (2024), 8085-8098, PMID: 39507267.

19. Alshaya DS, Alzamil LA, Alghamdi AS, Alshammari LS, Alhowaiti SA, Bohol MFF, Abudouleh E, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani AA, Al Hazzani A, Owaidah T, "Frequency and Association of Polymorphisms in F2, F7, and PROS1 Coagulation Genes with Disease Severity in Coronavirus Disease," Clin Appl Thromb Hemost, (2024), PMID: 39497411.

20. Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alghamdi S, Alsanea M, Alahideb B, Almutairi S, Alsuwairi F, Al-Abdulkareem M, Asiri M, Alshukairi A, Alkahtany J, Altamimi S, Mutabagani M, Althawadi S, Alanzi F, Alhamlan F, "Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance data during the Delta and Omicron waves at a Saudi tertiary referral hospital," J Infect Public Health, (2023), PMID: 36543031.

21. Alshukairi, A., Al-Qahtani, A., Obeid, D., Dada, A., Almaghrabi, R., AlAbdulkareem, M., Alsanea, M., Alahideb, B., Alsuwairi, F., Alhamlan, F, "Molecular Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 and Clinical Manifestations among Organ Transplant Recipients with COVID-19," Viruses, (2023), PMID: 38257726.

22. Abudouleh, E., Alhamlan, F., Al-Qahtani, A. A., Bohol, M. F., Al Hazzani, A., Khorfan, K., Alkaff, M., Owaidah, T., "Changes in the Fibrinolytic System of Patients Infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2," J Clin. Med, (2023), PMID: 37629265.

23. Alsanea, M., Alsaleh, A., Obeid, D., Alhadeq, F., Alahideb, B., Alhamlan, F, "Genetic Variability in the E6, E7, and L1 Genes of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 among Women," Viruses, (2023), PMID: 36680149.

24. Alshukairi A., Aldabbagh Y., Adroub S., Mourier T., Abumelha K., Albishi G., Alraddadi B., Al Hroub M., El Saed M., Nagash S., Almasari A., Habahab W., Alhamlan, F., Al Omari A., Pain a., Dada A, "Outcome of Transplant Recipients Infected with Omicron BA.1 and BA.2: A Single Center Retrospective Study in Saudi Arabia," Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, (2023), PMID:36626091.

25. Alsuwairi F, Alsaleh A, Alsanea M, Al-Qahtani A, Obeid D, Almaghrabi R, Alahideb B, AlAbdulkareem M, Mutabagani M, Althawadi S, Altamimi S, Alshukairi A, Alhamlan F, "Association of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein Mutations with Patient Demographic and Clinical Characteristics during the Delta and Omicron Waves," Microorganisms, (2023), PMID: 37317262.

26. Alhamlan FS, Bakheet DM, Bohol MF, Alsanea MS, Alahideb BM, Alhadeq FM, Alsuwairi FA, Al-Abdulkareem MA, Asiri MS, Almaghrabi RS, Altamimi SA, Mutabagani MS, Althawadi SI, Al-Qahtani AA, "SARS-CoV-2 spike gene Sanger sequencing methodology to identify variants of concern," Biotechniques, (2023), PMID: 36794696.

27. Alshukairi, A. N., Dada, A., Aldabbagh, Y., Saeedi, M. F., El-Kafrawy, S. A., Hassan, A. M., Alhamlan, F. S., Azhar, E. I., Al-Omari, A, "Use of Rapid Antigen Detection Tests Versus Viral Culture in De-isolation Decision-Making for Critically Ill Patients Infected with Omicron B.1.1.529," Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 5, 93–99 (2023).

28. Shaukat, A., Chrouda, A., Sadaf, S., Alhamlan, F., Al-Kattan, K., Zourob, M., "Cell-based SELEX aptamer selection for electrochemical detection of Fluoribacter bozemanae bacteria," Biosensors and Bioelectronics, (2023), doi: 10.1016/j.biosx.2023.100411.

29. Alhamlan, F., Obeid, D., Alnemari, R., Al-Qahtani, A., Alsanea, M., Alahideb, B., Alsuwairi, F., Abdulkarim, M., "SARS-CoV-2 chronological genomic evolution and epidemiology in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as affected by vaccination, conflict, and socioeconomical disparities: a population-based cohort study," BMJ Open, (2022), 2022-060775.

30. Mahas A, Marsic T, Lopez-Portillo Masson M, Wang Q, Aman R, Zheng C, Ali Z, Alsanea M, Al-Qahtani A, Ghanem B, Alhamlan F, Mahfouz M, "Characterization of a thermostable Cas13 enzyme for one-pot detection of SARS-CoV-2," PNAS, (2022), PMID: 35763567.

31. Al-Hajjar S, Ibrahim L, Kurdi W, Tulbah M, Alnemer M, Bin Jabr M, Elsaidawi W, Binmanee A, Ali M, Bukhari H, Altuwaijri L, Allaboon R, Alghamdi R, Saeed B, Adi Y, Alhamlan F, "Observational cohort study of perinatal outcomes of women with COVID-19," J Infect Public Health, (2022), PMID: 36427409.

32. Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA, SARS-CoV-2 Variants: Genetic Insights, Epidemiological Tracking, and Implications for Vaccine Strategies, Int J Mol Sci, 26 (2025), doi: 10.3390/ijms26031263.

33. AlFonaisan M, Mubaraki M, Althawadi S, Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alhamlan F, Temporal analysis of prevalence and antibiotic-resistance patterns in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia clinical isolates in a 19-year retrospective study, Scientific Reports, (2024), PMID: 38914597.

34. Shaukat A, Chroudah A, Sadaf S, Alhamlan F, Eissa S, Zourob M, Cell-SELEX for aptamer discovery and its utilization in constructing electrochemical biosensor for rapid and highly sensitive detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, Scientific Reports, (2024), PMID: 38898115.

35. Obeid D, Alsuwairi F, Alnemari R, Al-Qahtani A, Kurdi W, Alfareh M, Alsanea M, Alabdulkareem M, Alharbi L, Alhamlan FS, Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Middle East and North Africa: Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, BMC Infect Dis, 24 (1) (2024), 1229, PMID: 39487391.

36. Alhamlan FS, Albadawi IA, Al-Qahtani AA, Awartani KA, Obeid DA, Tulbah AM, Cervicovaginal and Gastrointestinal Microbiomes in Gynecological Cancers and Their Roles in Therapeutic Intervention, Front Microbiol, 15 (2024), 1489942, PMID: 39664050.

37. Alfareh M, Obeid D, Alhoshan H, Basri R, Alhamlan F, Low uptake of Pap test as a cervical cancer screen among Saudi women: Findings from a national survey, Int J Gynaecol Obstet, (2024), PMID: 38641900.

38. Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alahideb B, Alharbi L., Al-Abdulkareem M, Almadi T., Alsanae M., Altamimi S, Althawadi S, Alhamlan F, Characteristics and Clinical Manifestations of Patients, Including Organ Transplant Patients, during the Surge of JN. 1: Insights from Saudi Arabia, J Infect Public Health, (2024), PMID: 38820895.

39. Alsuwairi F, Alsaleh M, Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alahideb B, AlAbdulkareem M, Alsanea M, Alharbi L, Althawadi S, Altamimi S, Alshukairi A, Alhamlan F, Genomic Surveillance and Mutation Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Variants among Patients in Saudi Arabia, Microorganisms, (2024), PMID: 38543518.

40. Alsanea MS, Al-Qahtani AA, Almaghrabi RS, AlAbdulkareem MA, Alahideb BM, Obeid D, Alsuwairi FA, Alhamlan F, Diagnosis of Human Cytomegalovirus Drug Resistance Mutations in Transplant Recipients, Diagnostics, (2024), PMID: 38248079.

41. Dubaie B, Aldayel A, Alwethinani S, Alhuthil R, Alhamlan F, Alghamdi S, Alsuhaibani M, Aljumaah S, AlYabes O, AlBanyan E, Al-Hajjar S, Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2: Epidemiological and clinical insights from a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia, J Infect Public Health, (2024), PMID: 38608457.

42. Al-Qahtani A, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani A, Pro-Inflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Interleukins in Infectious Diseases: A Comprehensive Review, Trop Med Infect Dis, (2024), PMID: 38251210.

43. Alghamdi JM, Al-Qahtani AA, Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA, Recent Advances in the Treatment of Malaria, Pharmaceutics, 16 (11) (2024), 1416, PMID: 39598540.

44. Al-Nasser MM, Al-Saeedi MJ, Alhowaiti SA, Shinwari Z, Alhamlan FS, Alothaid H, Alkahtani S, Al-Qahtani AA, Combination of Methotrexate and Resveratrol Reduces Pro-Inflammatory Chemokines in Human THP-1 Cells, J Inflamm Res, 17 (2024), 8085-8098, PMID: 39507267.

45. Alshaya DS, Alzamil LA, Alghamdi AS, Alshammari LS, Alhowaiti SA, Bohol MFF, Abudouleh E, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani AA, Al Hazzani A, Owaidah T, Frequency and Association of Polymorphisms in F2, F7, and PROS1 Coagulation Genes with Disease Severity in Coronavirus Disease, Clin Appl Thromb Hemost, (2024), PMID: 39497411.

46. Obeid D, Al-Qahtani A, Almaghrabi R, Alghamdi S, Alsanea M, Alahideb B, Almutairi S, Alsuwairi F, Al-Abdulkareem M, Asiri M, Alshukairi A, Alkahtany J, Altamimi S, Mutabagani M, Althawadi S, Alanzi F, Alhamlan F, Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance data during the Delta and Omicron waves at a Saudi tertiary referral hospital, J Infect Public Health, (2023), PMID: 36543031.

47. Alshukairi A, Al-Qahtani A, Obeid D, Dada A, Almaghrabi R, AlAbdulkareem M, Alsanea M, Alahideb B, Alsuwairi F, Alhamlan F, Molecular Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 and Clinical Manifestations among Organ Transplant Recipients with COVID-19, Viruses, (2023), PMID: 38257726.

48. Abudouleh E, Alhamlan F, Al-Qahtani AA, Bohol MF, Al Hazzani A, Khorfan K, Alkaff M, Owaidah T, Changes in the Fibrinolytic System of Patients Infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, J Clin. Med, (2023), PMID: 37629265.

49. Alsanea M, Alsaleh A, Obeid D, Alhadeq F, Alahideb B, Alhamlan F, Genetic Variability in the E6, E7, and L1 Genes of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 among Women, Viruses, (2023), PMID: 36680149.

50. Alshukairi A, Aldabbagh Y, Adroub S, Mourier T, Abumelha K, Albishi G, Alraddadi B, Al Hroub M, El Saed M, Nagash S, Almasari A, Habahab W, Alhamlan F, Al Omari A, Pain a, Dada A, Outcome of Transplant Recipients Infected with Omicron BA.1 and BA.2: A Single Center Retrospective Study in Saudi Arabia, Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, (2023), PMID:36626091.

51. Alsuwairi F, Alsaleh A, Alsanea M, Al-Qahtani A, Obeid D, Almaghrabi R, Alahideb B, AlAbdulkareem M, Mutabagani M, Althawadi S, Altamimi S, Alshukairi A, Alhamlan F, Association of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein Mutations with Patient Demographic and Clinical Characteristics during the Delta and Omicron Waves, Microorganisms, (2023), PMID: 37317262.

52. Alhamlan FS, Bakheet DM, Bohol MF, Alsanea MS, Alahideb BM, Alhadeq FM, Alsuwairi FA, Al-Abdulkareem MA, Asiri MS, Almaghrabi RS, Altamimi SA, Mutabagani MS, Althawadi SI, Al-Qahtani AA, SARS-CoV-2 spike gene Sanger sequencing methodology to identify variants of concern, Biotechniques, (2023), PMID: 36794696.

53. Alshukairi AN, Dada A, Aldabbagh Y, Saeedi MF, El-Kafrawy SA, Hassan AM, Alhamlan FS, Azhar EI, Al-Omari A, Use of Rapid Antigen Detection Tests Versus Viral Culture in De-isolation Decision-Making for Critically Ill Patients Infected with Omicron B.1.1.529, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 5, 93–99 (2023).

54. Shaukat A, Chrouda A, Sadaf S, Alhamlan F, Al-Kattan K, Zourob M, Cell-based SELEX aptamer selection for electrochemical detection of Fluoribacter bozemanae bacteria, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, (2023), doi: 10.1016/j.biosx.2023.100411.

55. Alhamlan F, Obeid D, Alnemari R, Al-Qahtani A, Alsanea M, Alahideb B, Alsuwairi F, Abdulkarim M, SARS-CoV-2 chronological genomic evolution and epidemiology in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as affected by vaccination, conflict, and socioeconomical disparities: a population-based cohort study, BMJ Open, (2022), 2022-060775.

56. Mahas A, Marsic T, Lopez-Portillo Masson M, Wang Q, Aman R, Zheng C, Ali Z, Alsanea M, Al-Qahtani A, Ghanem B, Alhamlan F, Mahfouz M, Characterization of a thermostable Cas13 enzyme for one-pot detection of SARS-CoV-2, PNAS, (2022), PMID: 35763567.

57. Al-Hajjar S, Ibrahim L, Kurdi W, Tulbah M, Alnemer M, Bin Jabr M, Elsaidawi W, Binmanee A, Ali M, Bukhari H, Altuwaijri L, Allaboon R, Alghamdi R, Saeed B, Adi Y, Alhamlan F, Observational cohort study of perinatal outcomes of women with COVID-19, J Infect Public Health, (2022), PMID: 36427409.

58. Alshukairi AN, Al-Omari A, Al Hroub MK, Al-Tawfiq JA, Qutub M, Shaikh S, Allali K, Saeedi MF, Alosaimi RS, Alamoudi E, Hefni LK, El-Saed A, Alhamlan FS, Dada A, Wali GY, De-isolation of vaccinated COVID-19 health care workers using rapid antigen detection test, J Infect Public Health, (2022), PMID: 35868074.

59. Aloraij Y, Alsheikh A, Alyousef RA, Alhamlan F, Suaifan GARY, Muthana S, Al-Kattan K, Zourob M, Development of a Rapid Immuno-Based Screening Assay for the Detection of Adenovirus in Eye Infections, ACS Omega, (2022), PMID: 35664618.

60. Alshukairi AN, Al-Omari A, Al-Tawfiq JA, El-Kafrawy SA, El-Daly MM, Hassan AM, Faizo AA, Alandijany TA, Dada A, Saeedi MF, Alhamlan FS, Al Hroub MK, Qushmaq I, Azhar EI, Active viral shedding in a vaccinated hospitalized patient infected with the delta variant (B.1.617.2) of SARS-CoV-2 and challenges of de-isolation, J Infect Public Health, (2022), PMID: 35576779.

61. Almaghrabi R, Alhamlan F, Dada A, Al-Tawfiq J, Hroub M, Saeedi M, Alamri M, Alhothaly B, Alqasabi A, Al-Qahtani A, Alshukairi A, Outcome of SARS-CoV-2 variant breakthrough infection in fully immunized solid organ transplant recipients, Journal of Infection and Public Health, (2022), PMID: 34906898.

62. Alhamlan S, Almaghrabi R, Devol E, Alotaibi A, Alageel S, Obeid D, Alraddadi B, Althawadi S, Mutabagani M, Al-Qahtani A, Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics in Individuals with Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 Infection During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic in Saudi Arabia, Medicine, (2022), PMID: 35622071.

63. Aman R, Marsic T, Sivakrishna G, Mahas A, Ali Z, Alsanea M, Al-Qahtani A, Alhamlan F, Mahfouz M, iSCAN-V2: a one-pot RT-RPA–CRISPR/Cas12b assay for point-of-care SARS-CoV-2 detection, Frontiers Bioengineering, (2022), PMID 34939798.

64. Ali Z, Sánchez E, Tehseen M, Mahas A, Marsic T, Aman R, Sivakrishna Rao G, Alhamlan FS, Alsanea MS, Al-Qahtani AA, Hamdan S, Mahfouz M, Bio-SCAN: A CRISPR/dCas9-Based Lateral Flow Assay for Rapid, Specific, and Sensitive Detection of SARS-CoV-2, ACS Synth Biol, (2022), PMID: 34939798.

65. Alhamlan FS, Obeid D, Khayat H, Tulbah A, Al-Badawi I, Al-Muammar T, Almutairi A, Almatrrouk S, Alfageeh M, Bakhrebah M, Nassar M, Al-Ahdal MN, Prognostic Impact of Human Papillomavirus Infection on Cervical Dysplasia, Cancer, and Patient Survival in Saudi Arabia: A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis, ASM, (2021), PMID 34873934.

66. Pantazi I, Al-Qahtani A, Alhamlan F, Alothaid H, Matou S, Sourvinos G, Vergadi E, Tsatsanis C, SARS-CoV-2/ACE2 Interaction Suppresses IRAK-M Expression and Promotes Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Production in Macrophages, Frontiers in Immunology, (2021), PMID: 34248968.

67. Obeid D, Alsanea M, Alnemari R, Al-Qahtani A, Althawadi S, Mutabagani M, Almaghrabi R, Alhadheq F, Alahideb B, Alhamlan F, SARS-CoV-2 Genetic Diversity and variants of concern in Saudi Arabia, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, (2021), PMID: 35044933.

68. Guo K, Wustoni S, Koklu, Galicia E, Moser M, Hama A, Al-Qahtani A, Ahmad N, Alhamlan FS, Arold S, Grünberg R, Inal S, A nanobody-functionalized organic electrochemical transistor for the rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 and MERS antigens at the physical limit, Nature Biomedical Engineering, (2021), PMID: 34031558.

69. Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani A, Bakheet D, Bohol M, Althawadi S, Mutabagani M, Almaghrabi R, Development and Validation of Two In-house, Low-Cost SARS-CoV-2 Detection Assays, Journal of Infection and Public Health, (2021), PMID: 34343964.

70. Awoyemi T, Motta-Mejia C, Zhang W, Kouser L, White K, Kandzija N, Alhamlan FS, Cribbs A, Tannetta D, Mazey E, Redman C, Kishore U, Vatish M, Syncytiotrophoblast Extracellular Vesicles from Late-Onset Preeclampsia Placentae suppress Pro-Inflammatory immune response in THP-1 Macrophages, Frontiers in Immunology, (2021), PMID: 34163477.

71. akahashi M, Tehseen M, Salunke R, Takashi E, Mfarrej S, Sobhy M, Alhamlan FS, Hala S, Mandujano G, Al-Qahtani AA, Alofi F, Hamdan S, Quick and Easy Assembly of a One-Step qRT-PCR Kit for COVID-19 Diagnostics Using In-House Enzymes, ACS Omega, (2021), PMID: 33778250.

72. Raji MA, Aloraij Y, Alhamlan FS, Suaifan G, Weber K, May D, Popp J, Zourob M, Development of a Rapid Colorimetric Assay for the Detection of Influenza A and B Viruses, Talanta, (2021), PMID: 33076087.

73. Obied DA, Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA, Al-Ahdal MN, Containment of COVID-19: The unprecedented response of Saudi Arabia, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, (2020), PMID: 32794457.

74. Alhadrami HA, Al-Amer S, Aloraij Y, Alhamlan FS, Chnnappan R, Almatrrouk S, Zourob M, Development of a Simple, Fast, and Cost-Effective Nanobased Immunoassay Method for Detecting Norovirus in Food Samples, ACS Omega, (2020), PMID: 32548397.

75. Obied D, Almatrriuk SA, Khayat HH, Tulbah AM, Albadawi IA, Al-Ahdal MN, Alhamlan FS, Human papillomavirus type 16 and 18 viral loads as predictors associated with abnormal cervical cytology among women in Saudi Arabia, Heliyon, (2020), PMID: 32140590.

76. Alotaibi HJ, Almajhdi FN, Alsaleh AN, Obied D, Tulbah AM, Alfageeh M, Al-Ahdal MN, Alhamlan FS, Association of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Human Papillomavirus Co-Infection with Abnormal Cervical Cytology among Women in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, (2020), PMID: 32489299.

77. Kumar J, Murugaiah V, Sotiriadis G, Kaur A, Jeyaneethi J, Sturniolo I, Alhamlan F, Chatterjee J, Hall M, Kishore U, Karteris E, Surfactant protein D as a potential biomarker and therapeutic target in ovarian cancer, Frontiers in Oncology, (2019), PMID: 31338320.

78. Alhamlan FS, Majumder MS, Brownstein JS, Hawkins J, Al-Abdely HM, Alzahrani A, Obaid DA, Al-Ahdal MN, BinSaeed A, Case characteristics among Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus outbreak and non-outbreak cases in Saudi Arabia from 2012 to 2015, BMJ Open, (2017), PMID: 28082362.

79. Kaur A, Sultan S, Murugaiah V, Pathan A, Alhamlan F, Karteris1 E, Kishore U, Human C1q Induces Apoptosis in an Ovarian Cancer Cell Line via Tumor Necrosis Factor Pathway, Front. Immunol, (2016), PMID: 28066412.

80. Madhukaran SP, Alhamlan FS, Kale K, Vatish M, Madan T, Kishore U, Role of collectins and complement protein C1q in pregnancy and parturition, Immunobiology, (2016), PMID: 27349595.

81. Alhamlan FS, Khayat HH, Mikler R, Al-Muammar TA, Tulbah AM, Albadwai IA, Kurdi WI, Tulbah MI, Alhkenizan AA, Hussain AN, Ahmed M, Al-Ahdal MN, Sociodemographic characteristics and sexual behavior as risk factors for human papillomavirus infection in Saudi Arabia, International Journal of Infectious Diseases, (2016), PMID: 27062984.

82. Sotiriadis G, Dodagatta-Marri E, Kouser L, Alhamlan F, Kishore U, Karteris E, Surfactant proteins SP-A and SP-D modulate uterine contractile events, PLoS ONE, (2015), PMID: 26641881.

83. Madhukarana SP, Gopalakrishnan AR, Pandit A, Marri ED, Kouser L, Jamilb K, Alhamlan FS, Kishore U, Madan T, Expression of surfactant proteins SP-A and SP-D in murine decidua and immunomodulatory effects on decidual macrophages, Immunobiology, (2015), PMID: 26421960.

84. Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA, Al-Ahdal MN, Current studies on human papillomavirus in Saudi Arabia, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, (2015), PMID: 26142665.

85. Alhamlan FS, Al-Qahtani AA, Al-Ahdal MN, Recommended Advanced Techniques for Waterborne Pathogen Detection in Developing Countries, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, (2015), PMID: 25699486.

86. Alhamlan FS, Al-Ahdal MN, Khalaf NZ, Abdo AA, Sanai FM, Al-Ashgar HI, ElHefnawi M, Zaid A, Al-Qahtani AA, Genetic variability of the core protein in hepatitis C virus genotype 4 and its implication on pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy, Journal of Translational Medicine, (2014), PMID: 24708767.

87. Alhamlan FS, Al-Ahdal MN, Khalaf NZ, Abdo AA, Sanai FM, Al-Ashgar HI, ElHefnawi M, Zaid A, Al-Qahtani AA, Hepatitis C Virus genotype 1: How genetic variability of the core protein affects the response to pegylated-interferon and ribavirin therapy, Journal of Medical Virology, (2014), PMID: 24166351.

88. Alhamlan FS, Ederer MM, Brown CG, Coats ER, Crawford RL, Metagenomics-Based Analysis of Dairy Lagoon Wastewater Viral Communities, Journal of Microbiological Methods, (2013), PMID: 23220059.

89. Alhamlan FS, Ederer MM, Green TL, Coats ER, Crawford RL, A Novel Screening Tool Using Microarray and PCR to Detect Pathogens, International Journal of Environmental Protection, Vol. 3 (3): 17-32 (2013).
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