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Academic

Dr.

Salem M. Al-Kanaimsh

Assistant Professor

Office Location:
S03D1134

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. Biochemical Engineering University of California 2017
M.Sc. Biochemical Engineering University of California 2012
B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Kuwait University 2009

Research Interests

Bioprocess Engineering, Recombinant Protein Production, Protein Purification and Downstream Processing, Bioprocess Technoeconomic Analysis.

Selected Publications

  • Alkanaimsh, S., Alsalal, A. M., & El-Touney, H. (2024). Technoeconomic Analysis of Intensified PEGylated Biopharmaceutical Recombinant Protein Production: Alpha Antitrypsin as a Model Case. Processes, 12(5), 979. 

  • Alkanaimsh, S., Corbin, J. M., Kailemia, M. J., Karuppanan, K., Rodriguez, R. L., Lebrilla, C. B., . . . Nandi, S. (2019). Purification and site-specific N-glycosylation analysis of human recombinant butyrylcholinesterase from Nicotiana benthamiana. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 142, 58-67. 

  • Corbin, J. M., Kailemia, M. J., Cadieux, C. L., Alkanaimsh, S., Karuppanan, K., Rodriguez, R. L., . . . Nandi, S. (2018). Purification, characterization, and N‐glycosylation of recombinant butyrylcholinesterase from transgenic rice cell suspension cultures. Biotechnology and bioengineering, 115(5), 1301-1310. 

  • Karuppanan, K., Alkanaimsh, S., Silberstein, D., Bernardi, A., Guerrero, A., Wang, Q., . . . Eiserich, J. (2018). Effect of N-glycosylation of recombinant alpha-1 antitrypsin therapeutic protein structure and function: A biophysical and molecular dynamic simulation study. In A75. COPD: TARGETS, MODELS, AND CLINICAL STUDIES (pp. A2405-A2405): American Thoracic Society.

  • Alkanaimsh, S., Corbin, J., Karuppanan, K., Kailemia, M., Lebrilla, C., Rodriguez, R., . . . McDonald, K. (2017). Downstream processing development of Nicotiana benthamiana based recombinant butyrylcholinesterase. Paper presented at the ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Assistant Professor May, 2018 - Present
Ray W. Herrick Laboratories, Purdue University Research Assistant Aug, 2013 - May, 2018
Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) Assistant Teacher Aug, 2011 - Aug, 2013
Kuwait University Scientific Assistant Mar, 2008 - Aug, 2009
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Engineer Underdevelopment
(Well Surveillance)
2009-2010