Dr. Abeer Madbouly

Dr. Abeer Madbouly is a principal Bioinformatics scientist at Be The Match, National Marrow Donor Program, Minneapolis, Minn. With more than 15 years of experience in bioinformatics and over 60 coauthored articles, her role involves improving the donor/patient tissue matching process by developing better validation methods, more innovative matching, better collection of donor and recipient race/ethnicity/ancestry information, and diversified population genetics analyses.

Dr. Madbouly earned a Doctor of Philosophy in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. Abeer currently serves as the chair of the Science and Technology Initiatives Committee at the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) and has served on the Program Planning Committee for the ASHI annual meeting for three consecutive years.