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Hosam Elbaz is an Assistant Professor (Fixed-Term) in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology at Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine. He holds a PhD in Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences from West Virginia University (2011) and a PharmD from Misr International University (2005). His research focuses on cancer mechanisms, polyphenol therapeutics, digitoxin pharmacology, and drug-induced toxicity. He teaches courses including Introductory Human Pharmacology, Drug Safety, and Respiratory Pharmacology & Toxicology.
Dr. Elbaz's work bridges molecular biology and clinical pharmacology, emphasizing anticancer agents like epicatechin and metformin, as well as environmental toxin effects on cardiovascular health. His studies explore digitoxin's anticancer properties and mitochondrial modulation in cancer therapy. Recent research highlights cannabis-drug interactions and PAH biomarker associations with heart disease.
His teaching spans in-person and online modalities, reflecting his commitment to medical education. Professional roles include reviewing for Egypt Scholars and adjunct faculty at Ivy Tech. Though no awards are listed, his extensive postdoctoral and research experience at institutions like the University of Michigan and Wayne State University underscores his scholarly contributions.
