Soha N Yazbek
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Biography
Soha N Yazbek is an Assistant Professor of Genetics at the Medical Laboratory Sciences Program, AUB. She is trained in Basic Genetics and focuses on researching the genetic basis of complex multifactorial diseases (diabetes and non-communicable diseases). She also works to identify the research gap in non-communicable diseases in selected countries of the region. Recently, her research has focused on the genetic disease status and the genetic service response in Lebanon. She holds a PhD in Genetics from Case Western Reserve University, and MS in Molecular Biology from the Lebanese American University and a BS in Medical Laboratory Sciences at AUB.