Ayman Al-Hendy, (born January 24, 1964) is a professor and director of translational research from Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Chicago. His branch of medical/surgical knowledge is obstetrics and gynecology, particularly in the spheres of “gene/stem cell therapy”, “reproductive genetics”, and “stem cell biology”.[1]
Ayman Al-Hendy | |
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| Born | Ayman Al-Hendy 24 January 1964 Benha, Egypt |
| Alma mater | Zagazig University, University of Turku, McMaster University, McGill University, University of Saskatchewan |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Chicago, University of Illinois, Augusta University, Vanderbilt University, Meharry Medical College, University of Texas Medical Branch |
Early life and career
editFrom 2014 to 2018, he served as a professor and Director for Division of Interdisciplinary Translational Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University (formerly Georgia Regents University), Augusta. Georgia[2] During 2007–2014, he was Scientific Director, Center for Women Health Research, Gynecologist/Obstetrician, professor and Vice Chair, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee.[3] Al-Hendy published about 191 original peer-reviewed articles,[4] 24 books/chapters/reviews/case reports, and 239 abstracts presented at scientific conferences.[5]
Al-Hendy’s research has been continuously funded by the National institute of health (NIH, USA) since 2003.[6] He served as chair of the Integrative Clinical Endocrinology and Reproduction (ICER) 2012-2015.[7]
Education background
editHe received his M.D from Benha Faculty of Medicine Zagazig University, Benha,[8] Egypt in 1987, and soon after completion of his M.D, he started practicing as an intern at Benha University Hospital Benha, Egypt in 1988. He received his Ph.D. (DNA – laboratory) from Turku University,[9] Finland in 1992; and received postdoctoral research fellow in human genetics from McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, in 1994[10]
Specialty areas
editRejuvenation of Premature Ovarian Failure with Stem Cells (ROSE) is Al-Hendy’s ongoing project.[11]
Ayman then corroborated studies to improve the health/medical care of women, and remove health discrepancy. He directed his attention to Uterine Fibroids Treatment and Research Center.[12]
Honors and awards
edit- 2018 Pfizer-SRI President’s Presenter’s Award[13]
- 2018 Star Award, American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)[14]
- Best Poster Prize Award, Society of Reproductive Investigations (SRI)[15]
- President Achievement Award–2015[15]
- IRA and ESTER ROSENWAKS New Investigator Award[16]
- Young Investigator Award, San Diego, California 1990[17]
References
edit- ^ soneil9. "Ayman Al-Hendy". Chicago Medicine. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ayman A. Al-Hendy, MD". www.augustahealth.org. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Dr. Ayman Al-Hendy, MD – Nashville, TN | Obstetrics & Gynecology on Doximity". Doximity. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Search results". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Google Scholar". scholar.google.co.uk. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ Walker, Cheryl; Al-Hendy, Ayman. "Gene X Environment Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Uterine Fibroids". Grantome.
- ^ soneil9. "Ayman Al-Hendy". Chicago Medicine. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ayman Al-Hendy, OBGYN, Obstetrics & Gynecology". hospital.uillinois.edu. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Supervision of PhD thesis of Ayman Al-Hendy — University of Helsinki". researchportal.helsinki.fi. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "none". www.mmc.edu. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Rejuvenation of Premature Ovarian Failure With Stem Cells - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov". clinicaltrials.gov. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Our Team". www.fibroidsproject.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "2017 Pfizer Awards | Society for Reproductive Investigation". www.sri-online.org. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "ASRM Star Award | ASRM". www.asrm.org. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Al-Hendy receives top honors from the Society for Reproductive Investigation". EurekAlert!. Archived from the original on 20 July 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Ira And Ester Rosenwaks New Investigator Award | ASRM". www.asrm.org. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "IEIIS: Young Investigator". www.ieiis.org. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.