ENDA LE H. GEBREGZABHER

P hD, M S, M L S ( AS C P i ) C M

Gulele Subcity. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Phone +251-***-******

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly motivated Laboratory Science Professional with a PhD and 15+ years

experience in teaching, researching, coordinating, consulting, training and managing

in public and private health institutes.

EDUCATION

Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

PhD, Medical Biochemistry 2017

(Sandwich Program with Orebro University, Sweden)

Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

MSc, Biochemistry 2010

Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BSc, Medical Laboratory Technology 2005

Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Associate of Science, Medical Laboratory Technology 1997

WORK EXPERIENCE

1. St. Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position: Assistant Professor-Department of Biochemistry Nov. 2017 Current

2. Bethel Medical College Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position: Lecturer-Department of Biochemistry Nov 2010 October. 2012

3. International Clinical laboratories (ICL) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position: Laboratory Manager August 2006 October 2007

4. Senay Higher Clinic Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Position: Laboratory Technician December 1999 June 2005

5. Federal Ministry of Health, Hosana Hospital Hosana, Ethiopia

Position: Laboratory Technician April 1997 September 1999

Endale H. Gebregzabher

CERTIFICATION

American Society for Clinical Pathology International Certification in Clinical

Laboratory Scientist: CLS (ASCPi)CM

CONSULTANCY

Ethiopian Medical Laboratory Association (EMLA)

Post Title: National Panel of Expert for continuing professional development (CPD) in

medical laboratory

Duty Station: Addis Ababa

Date: May 1, 2019 January 7, 2021

Major Duty: Advice the society in developing national CPD guideline for medical

laboratory professionals, represent the society to assess CPD provider for accreditation,

perform national need assessment for CPD in medical laboratory, support development of

CPD courses provided by the society.

United Nations office for Project Services (UNOPS)

Post Title: Procurement Specialist (Biomedical Engineering Laboratory)

Duty Station: Addis Ababa

Date: May 1, 2019 April 31, 2020

Major Duty: Technical advice in procurement of high-tech laboratory equipment and

chemicals.

PUBLICATIONS and PROPOSALS

Breast Cancer in Ethiopia: Evidence for geographic difference in the distribution of

molecular subtypes in Africa

Endale Hadgu1, Daniel Seifu1,Wondemagegnhu Tigneh2, Yonas Bokretsion3, Abebe Bekele4, Markos

Abebe5, Thomas Sollie6, Sofia D. Merajver8, Christina Karlsson7, Mats G Karlsson6

Hadgu et al. BMC Women's Health (2018) 18:40

Distribution and characteristics of androgen receptor (AR) in breast cancer among women

in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A cross sectional study

Hadgu E, Seifu D, Tigneh W, Bokretsion Y, Bekele A, Abebe M, et al. PLoS One.

2020;15(5):e0232519.

Detection of high and low-risk HPV DNA in archived breast carcinoma tissues from

Ethiopian women

Endale Hadgu Gebregzabher, Daniel Seifu, Wondemagegnhu Tigneh et al.

20 May 2020, P RE P RINT (Version 1) available at Research Square [+https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-

29468/v1+]

Endale H. Gebregzabher

Tumor and immune cell profiling in breast cancer using highly multiplexed imaging mass

cytometry single-cell technology demonstrates tumor heterogeneity and immune

phenotypic abnormality in Ethiopian women [abstract].

Maheteme Bekele,, Lisa Newman, Melissa Davis and Endale Hadgu Gebregzabher.

In: Proceedings of the AACR Virtual Special Conference on Tumor Heterogeneity: From Single Cells to

Clinical Impact; 2020 Sep 17-18. Philadelphia (PA): AACR;

Cancer Res 2020;80(21 Suppl): Abstract nr PO-087.

Gene expression profiles of Ghanaian and Ethiopian triple-negative breast tumors.

Martini R, Gebregzabher E, Dorsaint P, Chu T, Arora K, Gibbs L, et al. Abstract

SS1-07:. 2021;81(4 Supplement):SS1-07-SS1-.

Identification of ancestry-specific gene expression profiles of African triple-

negative breast tumors. Martini R, Gebregzabher E, Dorsaint P, Chu T, Arora K,

Gibbs L, et al. Abstract PO-187: 2020;29(12 Supplement):PO-187-PO-.

Dissertation/Thesis

Molecular Characterization and Assessment of Viral Tumerigenesis in Breast Cancer

among Women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Endale Hadgu1, Daniel Seifu1,Wondemagegnhu Tigneh2, Yonas Bokretsion3, Abebe Bekele4, Markos

Abebe5, Sofia D. Merajver8, Christina Karlsson7, Mats G Karlsson6

A dissertation submitted in fulfillment of PhD in Medical Biochemistry (2017)

Prevalence and Determinants of Microalbuminuria among Diabetic Patients in Addis

Ababa, Ethiopia

Endale Hadgu; Rajinder Chawla; Yesehak Worku; and Tedla Kebede

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of MSc in Medical Biochemistry (2010)

Comparison of the WHO Hemoglobin Color Scale with HemoCue Hemoglobinometer to

screen anemia among pregnant women in Addis Ababa.

Endale Hadgu; Kassu Desta; Nebiyu Gizaw; and Hailegebriel Abomsa

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology (2005)

Endale H. Gebregzabher

PRESENTATIONS, SCIENTIFIC REVIEW and COMMITTEE

Presentations:

Poster Presentation: Tumor and immune cell profiling in breast cancer using highly

multiplexed Imaging Mass Cytometry single-cell technology demonstrates tumor

heterogeniety and immune phenotypic abnormality in Ethiopian Women

Event: American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Virtual Special conference on

Tumor Heterogeniety: From Single Cells to Clinical Impact

September 17-18, 2020

Oral Presentation: 2nd Breast Cancer Annual International Symposium:

Improving Breast Cancer Management & Outcomes in Africa

Organized by:

Henry Ford Health System: International Center for the Study of Breast Cancer Subtypes

(ICSBCS) in conjunction with St. Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College

24 25 May, 2018 (Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA)

Poster Presentation: Identification of BRCA1/2 mutation in breast cancer and

assessment of the role of AR expression in HER2 positive breast disease among

Ethiopian women: a cross sectional study

Event: Ethiopia-Michigan Collaborative Consortium (EMC2)

February 8-12, 2016, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Review:

BMC Clinical Pathology- Research Article Review

Title: HER2 overexpression and significant clinicopathologic parameters in Ivorian

women with breast carcinomas. Nguiessan Alphonse Aman, MD; Brahima Doukoure,

MD; Kouadio Donatien Koffi, MD; Baumaney Sylvanus Koui, MD; Cheick Zie Traore,

MD; Mohamed Kouyate, MD; Ahoua Benjamin Effi, MD

August 2018

Research Proposal Review (SPHMMC 2020 COVID-19 faculty grant)

June 6-31, 2020

Research Proposal Review (SPHMMC 2018 annual faculty research grant)

March 4-May 31, 2018

Abstract Review for the SPHMMC 4th annual research conference

August 23-24, 2018

Mekele University, Ethiopia-External Reviewer, PhD Curriculum in Clinical Biochemistry

November 2 3, 2018

Committee Membership:

Scientific Committee Member (SPHMMC 4th annual research conference)

THEME: "Quality improvement in healthcare: the role of research"

August 23-24, 2018

Curriculum design committee at SPHMMC (PhD in medicine and health science)

December 2018

Endale H. Gebregzabher

COURSES TAUGHT

Medical Biochemistry

Molecular Biology

Clinical Chemistry

Hematology

Microbiology

Parasitology

Human Genetics

Urine and Body Fluid Analysis

Laboratory Management and Quality Assurance

HONORS AND AWARDS

1. Fulbright Visiting Research Scholar

Cornell University, Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC)

New York City, NY, USA

August 2019 July 2020

2. Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA)-Ethiopia Bilateral Program

Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI)

Biomedical Science Postgraduate Program (BSPP) Fellowship -Ph.D. mobility

funding

Orebro University (SWEDEN)

October 10, 2015 July 28, 2017

3. University of Michigan African Presidential Scholarship (UMAPS)

Research Fellow at Sofia Merajver Breast Cancer Research Laboratory,

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

August 27, 2015 February 27, 2016

4. IFCC Travel Scholarship

Travel scholarship to attend the 21st congress of the international federation of

clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (IFCC)

Berlin (GERMANY)

MAY 15-19, 2011

Endale H. Gebregzabher

MAJOR TRAINING AND WORKSHOP ATTENDED

1. WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE HUMAN RESEARCH CERTIFICATION

(VALID THROUGH 2023):

I. Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel

II. Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

III. Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

2. GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE (GCP)

Conducted by Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI)

December 16, 2014 August 18, 2014(Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

3. RESEARCH ETHICS

Conducted by Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI)

November 11, 2014 November 13, 2014(Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

4. RESEARCH METHODS

Jointly Conducted by St. Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College, University of Michigan

Medical School And University of Ghana August 10, 2011 August 11,

2011( Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

5. FUNDAMENTALS OF ASSESSMENT COURSE

Jointly Conducted by St. Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College and The Open

University (UK) March 22, 2011 March 23, 2011( Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Ethiopian Biochemists Association (EBA)

Ethiopian Medical Laboratory Association (EMLA)

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Advisory Board member to Ethiopian Biochemists Association (EBA)

December 2020-current

Board member of Africa Medical College (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

October 2016-July 201

Endale H. Gebregzabher

REFERENCES

Melissa B Davis (PhD)

Assistant (Interim) Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology

Scientific Director, International Center for the Study of Breast Cancer Subtypes (ICSBCS)

Cornell University

Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC)

Department of Surgery

New York

USA

Tel. +1-203-***-****

Email: adouuv@r.postjobfree.com

Lisa A Newman (MD)

Professor of Surgery

Cornell University

Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC)

Department of Surgery

New York

USA

Tel. +1-646-***-****

Email: adouuv@r.postjobfree.com

Balkachew Nigatu (MD, Associate Professor)

St Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College

Academic and Research Vice-Provost

Addis Ababa

ETHIOPIA

Tel. +251-***-****** (Mobile)

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