Rafika Ben Chaouacha-Chekir is a Tunisian Professor in Biology, Animal and Human Ecophysiology, Neurosciences, Pathophysiology & Biomedical Applications. Biography Education In 1979, Rafika Ben Chaouacha-Chekir earned her MSc in Natural Sciences from the Normal Higher School of Tunis. Then, she pursued her doctoral studies at the University of Paris and obtained her PhD in Biological Sciences in 1989. Besides, she is the supervisor of several completed PhD research projects. She is also a Member of the National Think Tank Committee on Biotechnology educational programs at the Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. as she also established partnerships with Tunisian companies.