Background
Eghbali, Mahboubeh was born on September 5, 1948 in Shiraz, Fars, Iran. Daughter of Abdolazim Eghbali and Pourandokht (Amirzadeh) Amirzadeh. came to the United States, 1981.
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Mahboubeh Eghbali
Edit Profilemolecular biology educator researcher
Mahboubeh Eghbali, Iranian Molecular biology educator, researcher. Achievements include discovery that cardiac fibroblasts are able to convert into a myocyte phenotype implying that under certain conditions or stimuli cardiac fibroblasts may compensate for lack of regenerative capacity of cardiac myocytes.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy, Teheran U, Iran, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1985.
Career
Instructor human and health science, Azad U, Teheran, 1976-1979; research science, Purdue Frederick Company, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1981-1982; associate in biochemistry, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1987-1988; director molecular cardiology laboratory, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, since 1988. Adviser, National Institutes of Health and American Heart grant review committee.
