Ola Elgaddar

2017 fellow of Egypt Ola Elgaddar was invited to present her research at the 70th annual American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Scientific Meeting in August. The expo, held this year in Chicago, drew more than 20,000 attendees and showcased the latest advancements in research through workshops and sessions. Ola, who holds a medical doctorate in chemical pathology, presented her research on the association between bone mineral disorders and intradialytic hypertension in Egyptian patients on maintenance hemodialysis. She is also a member of the scientific and organizing committee for next year’s AACC Middle East conference, which will be held in Abu Dhabi in March 2019.
Ola is currently an Associate Professor of Chemical Pathology at Alexandria University in Egypt. During the TechWomen program, she was hosted by the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub in San Francisco.