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Research Committee

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Committee Members:

Co-Chairs

Dr. Assaad Eid (Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education)
Dr. Ossama Abbas (Assistant Dean for Research Operations)

U�ċ�ċ�ċ�ċRB Representative

Dr. Pascale Karam

Basic Research Members

Dr. Fouad Zouein (Appointed)
Dr. Georges Daoud (Appointed)
Dr. Margret Shirinian (Appointed)
Dr. Hiba El Hajj (Elected, term 2025)
Dr. Soha Yazbek (Elected, term 2025) �ċ

Clinical Research Members

Dr. Elias Ghossoub (Appointed)
Dr. Eman Sbaity (Appointed)
Dr. Ziad Bulbul (Elected, term 2025)
Dr. Marlene Chakhtoura�ċ (Elected, term 2025)
Dr. Zeina Kanafani (Elected, term 2025)

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