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Linah Shahoumi

Associate Professor

Linah Shahoumi

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

  • LSHAHOUMI@augusta.edu
  • (706) 729-2330
  • CL 3007

Education

  • Ph.D., Oral Biology and Maxillofacial Pathology Augusta University, 2019

  • MSOB, Oral Biology and Maxillofacial Pathology Georgia Regents University, 2014

  • BDS, Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery University of Garyounis, 2007

Certifications

  • Full Territory Dental License The Ministry of Health, Libya, 2008

Awards & Honors

  • Most Valuable Faculty Award Dental College of Georgia, 2023

  • DCG Outstanding Faculty Award Augusta University, 2023

  • Robert and Kay Schattner Award American Academy of Oral Medicine Annual Conference, 2019

  • 3MT competition achievement as a Semi-Finalist The Graduate School, Augusta University, 2019

  • Award of Excellence in Research 35th Annual Graduate Research Day, The Graduate School, Augusta University, 2019

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • BMBS 5504

    Bioclinical Seminar IV

  • BMEB 5101

    Biomedical Evidence-based Dent

  • BMFN 5101

    Biomedical Foundations I

  • BMOM 5101

    Intro to the Oral Microenviro

  • OBMP 9210

    Invest of Problem

  • OBMP 9100

    Journal Club in Oral Biology

  • DSOM 5603

    Oral Diagnostic Sciences III

  • OBMP 9300

    Research

  • SPDS 5001

    Special Dental Studies

  • OBMP 8003

    Topics in Oral Biology 3

  • OBPR 8003

    Topics in Oral Biology III

  • BMBS 5403

    Bioclinical Seminar III

  • BMCC 5201

    Craniofacial Complex

  • BMCD 5201

    Craniofacial Development

  • BMEN 5201

    Endocrine System

Teaching Interests

Molecular Biology
Cancer Biology
Oral Pathology
Anatomy

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Zoledronate interrupts pre-osteoclast-induced angiogenesis via SDF-1/CXCR4 pathway, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Virulence Factors of the Periodontal Pathogens: Tools to Evade the Host Immune Response and Promote Carcinogenesis, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • CD44-targeted chimeric antigen receptor-T eradicates acute myeloid leukaemic stem cells, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Artificial intelligence in dentistry, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Oral Cancer Stem Cells: Therapeutic Implications and Challenges, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Cancer Biology

Department Service

  • Faculty Recruitment Committee (Physiology/Microbiology) 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Recruitment Committee (Biochemistry Position) 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Recruitment Committee (TRIBA Position) 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Recruitment Committee (Anatomy position) 2022 - 2022

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Recruitment Committee (Anatomy Position) 2021 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Oral Biology Graduate Admissions Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

  • DCG Student Academic Review Committee 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • DCG Student Affairs Committee 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • DCG Research Committee 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Graduate Admissions Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • Biomedical PhD Graduate Admissions Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2022 - Present

    Role: Session Chair

  • Clinical and Translational Medicine Journal 2022 - Present

    Role: Reviewer

  • Journal of Molecular Medicine 2022 - Present

    Role: Reviewer

  • Oral Diseases 2022 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member

  • Spandidos Publications-Oncology Reports 2020 - Present

    Role: Reviewer