Hamed Benghuzzi
University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA
Biography
Hamed Benghuzzi is currently the Professor and Chairman at university of Mississippi medical center, USA. His area of research is the development and applications of novel ceramic drug delivery systems (over 26 years/over 250 publications and 600 abstracts at various meeting). He was fortunate to be recognized as a fellow by the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, as well as, International Fellow by the World Congress of Biomaterials Societies (Japanese, American, Asian, and European). His passion is teaching and training students. He had been the mentor of several faculty at the school of health related professions and other clinical departments including two orthopedic surgery faculty through grants supported by OTA and OREF. He served and serving as a major advisor for over 30 PhD students as well as a mentor for students at various levels (High school, undergraduate, MS, residents and postdoctoral). He is also a course director for several graduate and undergraduate courses. These include Pathophysiology (I and II), Histopathology, Pathophysiological phenomena, Human Physiology and Pathology. Administratively; he served as a chair for departments of Health Sciences, Cytotechnology and currently he serve as a chair of the Department of Diagnostic and Clinical health sciences and Director of CHS program.
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