Nezha Lebkiri

Nezha Lebkiri

Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco

Biography:

Nezha Lebkiri is a researcher in plant biology and phytochemistry, holding a PhD in Phytoresources and Genetics. Her research focuses on the characterization of Moroccan Rosa damascena Mill., combining phenotypic, molecular and phytochemical approaches, including GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS metabolite profiling, molecular marker-based genetic diversity analysis, and bioactivity evaluation (antioxidant, antibacterial) supported by molecular docking. She has recently published on the essential oil and petal metabolome of Damask rose from the Kelâat M'Gouna region. Her work aims to support the scientific valorization of Morocco's Rose Valley genetic resources for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and agricultural applications.