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Linah Shahoumi

Associate Professor

Linah Shahoumi

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology

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