Professor Mohammad Hassan Karimi Nejad, M.D. (Cytopathology and Human Genetics)
- DOB. Nov. 13. 1928 Sirjan Kerman
- MD degree: Tehran University, School of Medicine 1954
- Speciality : Surgical Pathology 1957 – 1961
- Subspeciality : Pediatric Path., Karolinska, Sweden, 1961 – 1963,
- Cytopathology, School of Medicine, Tehran University,WHO, 1965,
- Human Genetics, Denmark (Intermitent) 1968 – 1972
- Gynecological Pathology Mass General Hosp., Harvard University,
- Boston, 1971 – 1973
Academic memberships :
Iranian Pathology Society (Executive member)
since establishment 1960
Academy of Pathology
Iranian Genetic Society (Executive member)
since establishment 1965
European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG 1972)
International Gynecological Path. Society (IGPS) 1977
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 1990
President of Human Genetics, IGS. Two periods 2002 – 2006
President of Iranian Conservation Neurogenetics Society 2004
President and Director of Education & Welfare Kerman Raad 2006
President of Iranian Neurogenetics Society 2006
President of 41 Clinical Genetics Seminars from March 2002 – March 2007
Academic Position :
Professor Pathology Department, School of Medicine,
Tehran University 1971
Member of pathology Board, Tehran University 1976 – 1980
Member of Board of Accreditation, Tehran University 1978 – 1980
Honorary Memberships :
Iranian Pediatrics Society
Iranian Gynecological & Obstetrics Society
Iranian Society of Fertility & Infertility
Iranian Society of Female Genital Cancer
Awards :
Fellowship in Pediatric Pathology Swedish NIB foundation 1962 – 63
Fellowship in Cytopathology Course, WHO. 1964
Fellowship in 4th Training Course in Human Genetics for
Medical School Teachers 1968 and two refresher
Courses 1970 and 1972 (WHO)
Award for the best Scientific book 1991
Basis of Human Genetics and Genetic Diseases
Teaching :
Tehran University of Medical Science and
other Universities including: Iran, Red Lion & sword
Kerman (Afzalipoor ) Ahvaz,
Iran, Zahedan,Yazd, Qazvin,Medical Faculty, Islamic Azad University
Behzisty (Welfare & Rehabilitation) University
Training :
More than 200 trainers Person including :
Specialists in Pediatrics, Gynecology,
Genetics, Pathology, Many Masters and B.C. graduates
Related to Genetics field.
Conducting numbers of theses and articles.
Foundation:
Pathology & Genetic Center 1970
Prenatal Diagnosis department 1985
Iranian Down Syndrome Society 1991
Medical Genetic department
Kerman University of Med. Science 1993
Neurogenetic Conservation Society 2003
Education & Welfare Kerman Raad Society 2003
Iranian Neurogenetic Society 2006
Founder and editor in chief
Genetic in third Millennium; March 2002
Research Publication:
A-More than 60 original articles in National Journals (Farsi)
B-More than 45 articles in International Journals (English)
C- Participation & Oral Presentation in Congress and Symposium, recently:
18 Years Struggle to introduce the PND as a Practical and reliable tool
for Prevention
of Genetic Disease and Congenital Abnormalities
The 1st International Congress of Medical Genetics in Kuwait March 12 – 14th 2006
Genetic Counseling in Pregnancy Continuing Medical Education
Tehran May 14 – 17, 2006
History of Prenatal Diagnosis in our Country Kinolecture
9th Iranian Genetics Congress Tehran May 20, 2006
Recent Classification of abnormal sex differentiation Review of 250 cases
Royan International Congress Tehran, September 13 – 15, 2006
History of Medical Genetics in the world and our country
Regional Congress of Medical Genetics Qeshm Sept. 17 – 22, 2006
Sex assignment in ambiguous baby, the most Chalenging Problem in Neonatalogy
18th International Congress of Pediatrics October 27 – 31, 2006
Sixteen Years of Experience of Biochemical Analysis and Prenatal Diagnosis of
Lysosomal Storage Disease in Iran
Lysosomal Storage Network’s 3rd Annual World Symposium December 7 – 9, 2006, Orlando, Florida, USA