Humaid Al-Shamsi: I am deeply honored to have been awarded the prestigious full professorship rank by Gulf Medical University, becoming the first UAE national to achieve this distinction.

Humaid Al-Shamsi, the Director of Burjeel Cancer Institute (BCI ), shared on LinkedIn:

”I am deeply honored to have been awarded the prestigious full professorship rank by Gulf Medical University, becoming the first UAE national to achieve this distinction. In my new role, I will be entrusted with the vital responsibility of designing and implementing an advanced oncology curriculum for both medical students and doctors in training.

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Professor Hossam Hamdy, the Chancellor of Gulf Medical University, and Professor Manda Venkatramana, the Vice Chancellor Academics & Dean of the College of Medicine, for their unwavering support and encouragement throughout my journey. Their guidance has been invaluable, and I look forward to contributing significantly to the academic and medical community in this role.

This role will enable me to further my dedication to advancing cancer care in the UAE and the region through education, research, and clinical practice.”

Source: Humaid Al-Shamsi/LinkedIn