Dr. Areej Al Yahyawi

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Areej Alyahyawi is an assistant professor of human genetics at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. She joined King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences in October 2010 as a teaching assistant. Dr. Alyahyawi is a graduate of King Abdulaziz University, obtaining her bachelor’s degree of Applied Medical Sciences, medical technology program in 2006. Dr. Alyahyawi obtained a Master of science degree in clinical laboratory science from the Catholic University of America following by a Ph.D. degree in Human Genetics from Howard University. She is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Education:​ 

Howard University  
Washington Dc., USA  
Doctor of Philosophy, Human Genetics- 2019 

The Catholic University of America 
Washington Dc., USA 
Master of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science- 2013 

King Abdulaziz University 
Jeddah, KSA 
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, medical technology program -2006 
​Dr. Alyahyawi’s research interest involves the association of stress with immune response biomarkers. 

She is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), and an active member in number of national community services and social activity societies. 

​American Society for Human Genetics 




Contact Information

yahyawia@ksau-hs.edu.sa
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