Department of Molecular Medicine
 

 

The Molecular Medicine unit plays a major role in clarifying the cause of many unsolved problems in the context of human health to prevent human diseases.

We work in the following areas

  • Human Genetics (specially in Hemoglobinopathies, Hemophila, Duchenne muscular dystrophy)
  • Cancer biology (specially for identifying new tumor markers and evaluating genome markers for predicting therapy responses)
  • Cardiovascular diseases
     

This unit is mainly divided into two parts, services and research

  • In the services Division, prenatal diagnosis (PND) tests for the following diseases are performed:
    • Thalassemia syndrome
    • Hemophilia
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
  • In the research division, there are various projects which are carried out by PhD and MS students under the supervision of the faculty of Molecular Medicine.
     

 

Image Name of Faculty Member Degree Position

 

Reza Mahdian

 

PhD

 

Head of Department- Associate Professor

 

 

  Dr. Morteza Karimipour

 

  PhD

 

 Associate Professor

 

 

Sirous Zeinali

 

 PhD

 

 Professor

 

 

 Esmat Mirabzadeh Ardakani

 

 DVM

 

 faculty member

 

 

 Ladan Teimoori-Toolabi

 

 PhD

 

 Assistant Professor

 

 

 Mohammad Hamid

 

 Ph.D

 

 Assistant Professor

 

 

Hamzeh Rahimi

 

 

Ph.D

 

 

Assistant Professor