Ayman Al Hendy

Prof. Ayman Al Hendy serves as Professor and Chair of Medical Sciences at Khalifa University, with dual research affiliations at Khalifa University's Center for Biotechnology and the University of Chicago Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. His work bridges clinical practice and translational research in reproductive medicine.

Education:

• MD
• PhD
• FRCSC
• FACOG

Prof. Al Hendy's research program focuses on molecular mechanisms of uterine fibroids and innovative fertility solutions, integrating stem cell/gene therapy approaches with clinical obstetrics and gynecology. His work spans from basic molecular pathogenesis studies to vaccine development for fibroid prevention and novel therapeutics for fertility restoration in vulnerable populations, with particular emphasis on ovarian aging and gender-inclusive infertility treatments.

Scientific Awards:

• No awards specified in source material

As an educator, he teaches Advanced Medicine (MDCM901), Research Methods and Ethics (PGEG499), and Clinical Skills courses. His research leadership includes directing the Al-Hendy Laboratory (visible through University of Chicago affiliations) and managing multiple concurrent projects on uterine fibroid pathogenesis and regenerative medicine applications, though specific grant details and student mentorship records aren't documented in the provided text.

Research Infrastructure: Maintains active laboratory facilities at both Khalifa University's Center for Biotechnology and University of Chicago, facilitating cross-institutional collaboration on reproductive health therapeutics.