Dr. Hossein Hosseinkhani is well known as Entrepreneur, Inventor, and Philanthropist in Health Care Technology. Achievements include the invention of cardiac tissue regeneration. Member of Tissue Engineering International Society, Biomaterials Society, American Society Gene Therapy.
Education
Dr. Hossein Hosseinkhani received his B.Sc degree (National Gold Medalist) in Chemical Engineering from Polytechnique University, M.Sc degree (First class, First rank) in Chemical Engineering from Tarbiat Modarres University, and Ph.D degree in Polymer Chemistry in the field of Biomedical Engineering from Kyoto University in 2002.
Career
Dr. Hossein Hosseinkhani works in a world-leading biotech company dedicated to healthcare technology to improve patient's quality of life. Dr. Hosseinkhani has broad experience in life sciences and is an expert in nanotechnology, biomaterials, drug delivery, 3D in vitro systems, bioreactor technology, and bioengineering stem cells technology. He has long experience in both academia and industry in biomedical engineering research and development, which includes several years of basic science research experience in a number of premier institutions related to the structure and function of biomaterials, and in polymer-based and mineral-based medical implants development in the medical device industry. He has been awarded several prestigious fellowships including JSPS Fellowship of Japan at Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University Hospital, ICYS Research Fellow of Japan at Notational Institute for Materials Science, IRIIMS Research Fellow of Japan at International Research Institute for Integrated Medical Sciences, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Visiting Scientist at Center for Biomedical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, and European Marie Curie Fellowship at Center for Research in Medical Device, National University of Ireland. Dr. Hosseinkhani has several issued/pending Japan, Taiwan, and U.S. patents, and has authored over 100 international publications in prestigious international journals and over 200 presentations at international conferences.
Membership
Member of Tissue Engineering International Society, Biomaterials Society, American Society Gene Therapy.