Postdoctoral fellow Hope generation foundation Iran
Dr. Mahsa Sara Darbandi is a distinguished researcher and academic specializing in reproductive biotechnology, with a robust background in biology and biochemistry. She holds a Ph.D. from Avicenna Research Institute, Tehran, Iran, and has gained extensive experience through various prestigious programs, including mentorships and training in reproductive medicine and artificial intelligence. Her current research focuses on advancing early cancer detection and personalized medicine.
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Education 🎓
- BSc in Biology (Sep 2001 – Sep 2005) from University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.
- MSc in Biochemistry (Sep 2007 – April 2010) from PNU-University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran. Project: “The effect of auricular acupuncture combined with low-calorie diet on body weight and plasma leptin levels in obese people.”
- Ph.D. in Reproductive Biotechnology (Sep 2013 – Feb 2019) from Avicenna Research Institute, Tehran, Iran. Project: “Comparison of four advanced three-parent techniques on the reconstruction of human aged not surrounded nucleolus-germinal vesicle oocytes.”
- Summer Mentorship Program (June 2020 – July 2020) at American Center for Reproductive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, OH.
- ART Training Program (June 2020 – August 2021) at American Center for Reproductive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, OH.
- ACRM Global Researcher Program (August 2021 – Sep 2022) at American Center for Reproductive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, OH.
- Training in Artificial Intelligence (July 2022 – Present) in big data analysis and medical image processing.
- Advancements in Cancer Early Detection and Personalized Medicine (November 2022 – Present) at Hope Generation Foundation, Tehran, Iran.
Experience 🏛️
Dr. Darbandi has extensive experience in reproductive biotechnology and medical research. She has participated in various mentorship and training programs, including those focused on artificial intelligence and cancer research. Her work integrates cutting-edge techniques in reproductive medicine and data analysis, contributing to both theoretical advancements and practical applications.
Research Interests 🔬
Dr. Darbandi’s research interests include:
- Reproductive biotechnology and three-parent techniques.
- Early detection of cancers, particularly breast and prostate cancers.
- Application of artificial intelligence in medical research.
- Personalized medicine approaches for cancer treatment.
Awards 🏆
Dr. Darbandi has been recognized for her significant contributions to reproductive medicine and biotechnology. Notable awards include:
- Best Ph.D. Thesis Award (2021)
- ISCA Young Scientist Award (2018)
Publications 📑
Dr. Darbandi has published numerous articles in prestigious journals. Noteworthy publications include:
- Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs in Pioneering Early Diagnosis and Precision Treatment of Breast Cancer: A Multimethod Study
European Journal of Cancer, 2024. Link
- Impact of Varicocele Repair on Semen Parameters in Infertile Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The World Journal of Men’s Health, 2023. Link
- In Silico Sperm Proteome Analysis to Investigate DNA Repair Mechanisms in Varicocele Patients
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021. Link