FULL NAME Majid Kheyrollahi

TITLE Ph.D. in Medical Genetics, Associate professor

PHOTO

SUMMARY Highly experienced medical genetics PhD with 13 years of exceptional professional experience. Graduated from Tehran
University of Medical Sciences in 2011. Skilled in all areas of medical and human genetics. Published over 100 scientific
articles in reputable journals, presented at conferences as a lecturer, and received numerous awards.

NATIONALITY Iranian

STATUS Married

SEX Male

PLACE OF BIRTH Esfahan, Iran

CONTACT NUMBER 0098-9133286113

LANGUAGES Farsi, English

ADDRESS Gene Azma Medical Genetics laboratory, Iran

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Degree University Name , Country (Start Date - End Date)

B.Sc. in Biology Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran 1992_1996

M.Sc. in Human Genetics Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran 1997_1999

Ph.D. in Medical Genetics Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran 2005_2011

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
(Start Date - End
Job Title Institution Name , Country
Date)

2017_now Founder and technical responsible Gene Azma Medical Genetics laboratory, Iran

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Research Center,

2016_now Head of department
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

2003_now Associate professor Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Expert & Responsible Person of

2001_2005 Welfare Organization, Shahrekord, Iran
Genetic Consulting Center

1999_2000 Expert of Genetic consulting center Welfare Organization, Isfahan, Iran

TRAINING COURSES
Date attended Country Course Name

Every year Iran Retraining Courses

Erasmus MC,
2010-2011 Rotterdam, Short-term Exchange in Proteomics of Brain Tumors
Netherlands
 Multi-targeted and general unknown screening with identification in
2011 Netherlands
LC/MS/MS

Several Dates Iran Genetic counseling training course

Several Dates Iran Cancer Genetics

Several Dates Iran Hybrid Course in Medical Genetics

Several Dates Iran Cancer Cell Biology & Genetics Symposium

Several Dates Iran Symposium of Molecular Aspects of Cancer Diseases

Several Dates Iran Genetic Disorder & Disabilities

Several Dates Iran Two Dimensional Electrophoresis and Proteomics

Several Dates Iran Workshop of Bioinformatics, Theoretical and practical

Several Dates Iran Mental Retardation

Several Dates Iran Cell culture

Several Dates Iran Molecular Genetic Methods

Several Dates Iran Scientific Writing

Several Dates Iran SPSS

Several Dates Iran Prevention of Genetic diseases

PUBLICATIONS
Authors, Title. Journal. Date; volume: page

TITLE OF Ph.D. THESIS: Alterations in Telomere Length, Telomerase Activity and Cell Cycle Genes Expression in
Human Brain Tumors (astrocytoma, meningioma), Executive Supervisor: Dr. Mehipour, P.

Published more than 110 scientific articles in credible journals

BOOKS:

1- Kheirollahi M., Genetic (Basic and Medical), Tehran, Jahad Daneshgahi Press, Dec. 2009.

2- Kheirollahi M. & Rashidinejad A., IQB of GENETICS, 1st ed. Tehran; Behandishan Press, 2009.

PROJECTS:

Associations study between genetic variations, rs6721763 of ITGA4 gene with multiple sclerosis severity

Study of phenolalanine hydroxylase gene mutations in children with phenylketonuria in Isfahan province

Evaluation of coding sequences in three individuals of one family with diagnosis of Ig A Nephropathy by whole exome
sequencing

Evaluation of the relationship between gene expression and FHIT gene polymorphism of rs760316 locus and serum
IL-17 level with response to interferon beta treatment in patients with RRMS

PTGIR gene polymorphisms and expression in migraine patients

Study of Molecular function of SiRNA at gene Therapy in Patients Affected with Schizophrenia

Analysis of P53, ATM, PTEN, P14ARF, P16ink4a , Cycline D2 , Rb proteins and detection of ATM-gene-mutation in Brain
tumors

EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

1- Editorial Board; Journal of Medical School, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences.

2- Scientific Secretary of Genetics of Human Brain Tumors (at EDC), Nov. 10, 2011, Isfahan University of Medical
Sciences.

3- Co-Executive of the 1st international congress of biomedical sciences, August 29-31, 2012, Isfahan University of
Medical Sciences.

AWARDS
 Year. Title of the award. Issuing authority or institution

2010 ,Top researcher in the field of Medical genetics From Head of Tehran University of Medical School

2000 ,Appreciation of the responsible of genetic counseling center From Head of State Welfare Organization

Member of Iranian Medical Genetics Society

PRESENTATIONS
Year, Title country

1- Mutations in SLC3A1 and SLC7A9 Genes in Iranian Patients with Cystinuria Conference:PCS Wolrd Conference of
Reproductive Health-2017

2- Telomerase Activity in Human Brain Tumors, accepted by the ICG-6 conference committee. Conference: The 6th
International Conference on Genomics (ICG-6), Nov. 12-15, 2011

3- A rare case of Fibula aplasia and complex brachydactyly Conference: European Congress of Human Genetics, May
25 - 29, 2002, Strasbourg, France Programme.

4- Mining the Common Facts in Cancer: Reliability of Protein Expression in Breast Cancer and Brain Tumor Conference:
Proceedings of the World Medical Conference. Sep. 15-17, 2010, North Atlantic University Union, Malta

5- Proteomics of CSF, Cyst and serum samples of patients affected with Glioblastoma Conference: The second Iranian
society of Medical Genetics congress. June 20-21, 2011; (Speech).

6- A rare case of Fibula aplasia and complex brachydactyly Conference: The 8th Iranian Genetics Congress. May 20-
23, 2003; (Speech).

7- Identification of mutations in exons 5 and 8 of the P53 gene in patients affected with colorectal cancer Conference:
The First International Congress of Cancer Genetics, under the Auspices of the UICC. 13-16 December 2003; (Poster).

8- Prevalence of the Connexin 26 gene Mutations in non-syndromic hearing loss in Iran Conference: The 9th Iranian
Genetics Congress. May 19- 22, 2006; (Speech).

9- Report of a case of Chediak Higashi syndrome Conference: The first Congress of Genetic Disorder & Disabilities in
Iran. April 12- 14, 1999; (Poster).

10- Report of a Case of Multiple Cartilaginous Exostoses Conference: The 2nd Iranian Congress of Genetic Disorder &
Disabilities. 7–11 Dec., 2002; (Speech).

11- Susceptibility genes in an Iranian Breast Cancer population: BRAC1, BRCA2, ATM and AR Conference: The 2nd
International Congress of Cancer Genetics. Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 2006; (Speech)

12- Workshops lecturer of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Heath Services (about 100 h.)

SKILLS
Name of the skill

Stem Cell

Genetic counseling

Molecular Genetic

Prevention of Genetic diseases

Cancer Genetics

Genetic Disorder & Disabilities

Signature

DATE 15/04/2024