Shaheen Clinic Research Lab

Our Vision

Learn

Continuously expand our knowledge and skills in medical research methodologies.

Practice

Apply theoretical knowledge through hands-on research activities.

Produce Impactful Research

Create meaningful research that advances medical science and patient care.

Teach and Give Back

Share knowledge with peers and contribute to the scientific community.

Open Source Toolkits

Develop and share tools that facilitate research for all.

Transparent Research and Integrity

Maintain the highest standards of transparency, ethics, and scientific rigor.

Shaheen Clinic Research Lab conducts cutting-edge, advanced research that requires strong coding, statistical analysis, and computational skills. Our lab features diverse teams working on multidisciplinary topics.

Dr. Shaheen leads the neuroscience and neurology research focus group, along with other computational projects.

Research Schedule

Research Group Meetings

Weekly Project Follow-up: 9:00 PM (GMT+2)

Main Discussion Meeting: Saturdays 9:30 PM (GMT+2)

Upcoming Schedule

Week 1: NIS Database
Week 2: Code pipeline with real world example: 1
Week 3: ShaheenClinic-databases (Tabular Clinical Databases Toolkit): release of open source project
Week 4: Code pipeline with real world example: 2
Week 5: MIMIC Database
Week 6: Code pipeline with real world example: 1
Week 7: Code pipeline with real world example: 2
Week 8: NSQIP Database
Week 9: Code pipeline with real world example: 1
Week 10: Code pipeline with real world example: 2
Week 11: Launch Electrophysiological data interest group

How to Participate

Join as a Team Member

Request a team leader to join a specific task in an ongoing study

Apply as a Team Leader

Start a new research project with the following steps:

  • Discuss your idea on Saturdays for approval
  • Add the approved project to the app
  • Recruit team members
  • Manage & lead progress
  • Participate in weekly follow-ups and discussions with Dr. Shaheen

Make a Request to Join

Make a request to join the lab on a specific research project:

Application Form

We will be in touch with you shortly after submitting your request.

Note: We primarily offer relevant training to students before they can participate in our research group.

See our training course at: https://ahmed-shaheen.site/

Tasks and Responsibilities

Leader Tasks

  1. Idea validation
  2. Study progress tracking
  3. Team recruitment
  4. Conducting weekly team meetings
  5. Providing weekly updates & participating in Saturday discussions
  6. Writing and organizing manuscript

Team Member Tasks

  1. Data extraction
  2. Data cleaning and preparation
  3. Data analysis
  4. Completing assigned tasks and writing related sections

Authorship and Agreements

Authorship

The study leader will be designated as the first author, and the individual responsible for data analysis will be the second author. Additional contributors from outside the research group may be considered for authorship following a review and explicit approval from Dr. Shaheen.

Confidentiality

All discussions, data, and materials related to research meetings are strictly confidential. Members are prohibited from distributing or sharing any information without prior written approval from Dr. Shaheen, provided through a signed document or official email:

Contact: ahmeds1999haheen@gmail.com, ahmed.saad1704@alexmed.edu.eg

Compliance and Accountability

Any unauthorized disclosure or breach of confidentiality may result in legal consequences, in accordance with U.S. regulations on data privacy (e.g., HIPAA for protected health information) and research integrity standards. All members are expected to adhere to ethical guidelines and institutional policies governing scientific research.

Agreement

Attending meetings and joining research projects conducted within our group under Dr. Shaheen's supervision is considered as acceptance of these roles and responsibilities.

Join the Shaheen Clinic Research Lab

Apply Now

Make a request to join the lab on a specific research project:

Application Form

We will be in touch with you shortly after submitting your request.

Training First

We primarily offer relevant training to students before they can participate in our research group.

See our training course at: https://ahmed-shaheen.site/

About Our Research

Shaheen Clinic Research Lab conducts cutting-edge, advanced research that requires strong coding, statistical analysis, and computational skills.

Our lab features diverse teams working on multidisciplinary topics.

Dr. Shaheen leads the neuroscience and neurology research focus group, along with other computational projects.

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