Dr. Hajer Bin Shuraym is an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Department at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSAU-HS. Her outstanding academic journey commenced with a BSc in Clinical Laboratory Sciences from King Saud University, followed by an MSc in Medical Microbiology and a PhD in Medical Mycology, both from the prestigious University of Manchester.

Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Bin Shuraym has garnered numerous prestigious awards, including Distinction Awards from the Saudi Arabia Cultural Bureau in the United Kingdom in 2017 and 2022, as well as the Best Poster Award at the 15th European Conference on Fungal Genetics in Italy in 2020. These accolades are a testament to her exceptional contributions to the field of medical mycology.
Dr. Bin Shuraym's research prowess is showcased in her publications in renowned scientific journals such as Nature Communications and mBio.

Her work delves into the intricate mechanisms of antifungal resistance and the identification of novel therapeutic targets for fungal infections, significantly advancing our understanding of these critical areas. In addition to her research endeavors, Dr. Bin Shuraym actively participates in the British Society for Medical Mycology, further solidifying her commitment to the advancement of knowledge in her field.