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Abba C. Zubair, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Pathologist
  • Cell therapy
  • Stem cells
  • Transfusion medicine
  1. 2003
    MSc - Scholar in Clinical ScienceHarvard Medical School
  2. 2002
    Clinical Fellowship - Transfusion Medicine ProgramHarvard Medical School
  3. 2000
    Resident - Pathology and Laboratory MedicineHospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania
  4. 1998
    Post Doctoral FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  5. 1995
    PhD - Tumor ImmunologyUniversity of Sheffield
  6. 1992
    InternshipMurtala Mohammed General Hospital
  7. 1991
    MB BSAhmadu Bello University

Certifications

  1. 2002
    Blood Banking/Transfusion MedicineAmerican Board of Pathology
  2. 2001
    Clinical PathologyAmerican Board of Pathology

Awards and honors

  1. 2008
    Excellence Through Teamwork AwardMayo Clinic Florida Research Operations Management Team, Executive Operations Team - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  2. 2008
    Margot S. Kruskall LectureshipHarvard Medical School
  3. 2001
    Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA)Awarding Organization
  4. 1998
    American Association of Cancer Research Scholar Award (Grant to attend AACR meeting - given to a scholar with outstanding cancer research)American Association for Cancer Research
  5. 1997
    NIH Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship Award (A competitive grant to minority postdoctoral fellows in cancer research)National Institutes of Health
  6. 1995
    St. Peter's Research Award (Given to final year PhD students in the United Kingdom with outstanding performance in their thesis projects)Awarding Organization
  7. 1992
    Fellowship Award (Awarded to best intern of the state)Kano State Government
  8. 1990
    May and Baker FellowshipAhmadu Bello University

Professional memberships

  1. 2017 - present
    ChairFoundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)
  2. 2015 - 2017
    Co-ChairAmerican Association for Blood Banks
  3. 2001 - 2003
    MemberMassachusetts Medical Society
  4. 2001 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Blood Banks
  5. 2001 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
  6. 1998
    Elected MemberCancer Committee, College of American Pathologists
  7. 1998
    MemberCollege of American Pathologists
  8. 1998
    MemberCancer Committee, College of American Pathologists
  9. 1998 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology
  10. 1995 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Cancer Research
  11.  
    DirectorTransfusion Medicine Service, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  12.  
    DirectorStem Cell Processing Laboratory, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  13.  
    MemberBlood Utilization Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  14.  
    MemberResearch Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees

Publications

Research activities

See a description of research activities.