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INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS
Dr. Keith Hyland
Director, Department of Neurochemistry
Institute of Metabolic Diseases
Adjunct Associate Professor of Neurology
University of Texas
Southwestern MedicalCenter
Dallas, TexasUSA
Associate Professor
Institute for Biomedical Studies
BaylorUniversity
Waco, TexasUSA
Dr. James Leonard
Professor of Pediatric Metabolic Disease
Institute of Child Health
University of London
London, UK
Dr. Massimo Zeviani
Director, Division of Molecular Neurogenetics
National Neurological Institute
Milano, ITALY
LOCAL SPEAKERS
Abdelilah Aboussekhra, PhD
Scientist, Laboratory of DNA Repair
Department of Biological and Medical Research
ResearchCenter*
Khalid Abu Amero, PhD
Department of Genetics
ResearchCenter*
Mohammed Al-Bar, MD
Scientist and Islamic Scholar
Zuhair Al-Hassnan, MD
Consultant
Department of Medical Genetics*
Muneera Al-Hussein, MD
Clinical Geneticist
KingKhaledUniversityHospital
Abdelilah Al-Saati, PhD
Director General
Saudi Insurance Co., Methaq
Moeen Aldeen Al-Sayed, MD
Consultant
Department of Medical Genetics*
Fadia El Bitar, PhD
Associate Scientist
Department of Pathology*
Saeed Bohlega, MD
Consultant Neurologist
Department of Biological and Medical Research*
Edward Cupler, MD
Head, Adult Neurology
Department of Neurocsciences*
Ali Hillani, PhD
Associate Clinical Scientist
Department of Pathology*
Azhar Hussain, MD
Associate Scientist,
KingFahadNationalCenter for Children's
Cancer & Research
Syed Hussain, PhD
Scientist,
Department of Biological and Medical Research*
Anwar Iqbal, PhD
Head, Cytogenetics/Molecular Genetics
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine*
Marios Kambouris, PhD
Head, Molecular Genetics Unit.
ResearchCenter*
Amin Kashmeery, PhD
Head, Center for Biomedical Ethics
Research Centre*
Brian Meyer, PhD
Head, Genomics Unit & DNA Sequencing and Synthesizing Unit
Department of Genetics, ResearchCenter*
Shaheen Nakeeb, DVM, PhD
Head, Comparative Medicine
ResearchCenter*
Zoltan Patay, MD
Head Neuroradiology
Department of Radiology *
Mohamed Rashed, PhD
Head, Metabolic Screening Laboratory
ResearchCenter*
Arjumand Warsy, PhD
Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry
College of Science
KingSaudUniversity
* KingFaisalSpecialistHospital and ResearchCenter
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Dr. MoeenAldeen Al-Sayed, Chairman
Consultant, Department of Medical Genetics*
Dr. Edward J. Cupler, Co-Chairman
Consultant and Head, Adult Neurology
Department of Neurosciences*
Dr. Zuhair Al-Hassnan
Consultant
Department of Medical Genetics*
Dr. Vandi Bharucha
Senior Scientist
GeneticsDepartmentResearchCenter* and
PrinceSalmanCenter for Disability Research
Dr. Saeed Bohlega
Consultant Neurologist
Department of Neurosciences*
Dr. Omar Dabbagh
Consultant and Head, Pediatric Neurology
Department of Neurosciences*
Ms. Dawn El-Khazen
Conference Coordinator
Academic Affairs and Postgraduate Education*
Dr. Pinar Ozand
Distinguished Senior Consultant
Chairman, Genetics Department
ResearchCenter*
Dr. Zuhair Rahbeeni
Consultant and Interim Chairman
Department of Medical Genetics*
Dr. Nadia Sakati
Distinguished Senior Consultant and Head
Pediatric Geneticist and Endocrinologist
Department of Pediatrics*
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Dr. Sultan Al-Sedairy, Chairman
Executive Director
Research Centre*
Dr. Aida Al-Aqeel
Consultant Paediatric Metabolist
Geneticist and Endocrinologist
Riyadh Armed ForcesHospital
Dr. Muneera Al-Hussein
Clinical Geneticist
KingKhaledUniversityHospital
Dr. Sami Al-Garawi
Head, Section of Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory
Dept. of Medical Genetics*
Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Swaid
Consultant Paediatrician, Clinical Geneticist
Riyadh Armed ForcesHospital
Dr. Wafaa Eyaid
Consultant Genetics and Paediatric Endocrinology
KingFahadNationalGuardHospital
Dr. Anwar Iqbal
Head, Cytogenetics/Molecular Genetics
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine*
Dr. Marios Kambouris
Head, Molecular Genetics Unit
Research Centre*
Dr. Brian Meyer
Head, Genomics DNA
Sequencing and Synthesizing Unit
Research Centre*
Dr. Mohamed Rashed
Head, Metabolic Screening Laboratory
Research Centre*
Dr. Ameen Softah
Consultant Paediatrician, Clinical Geneticist
Riyadh Armed ForcesHospital
*KingFaisalSpecialistHospital and Research Centre
SESSION CHAIRPERSONS
Dr. Zuhair Al Hassnan
Consultant
Department of Genetics
Research Centre*
Dr. Hisham Al-Dalaan
Consultant
Department of Neurosciences*
Dr. Muneera Al-Hussein
Clinical Geneticist
KingKhaledUniversityHospital
Dr. Ali Al-Odaib
Senior Scientist
Department of Genetics*
Dr. Saad Al-Shahwan
Consultant
Department of Neurosciences
Riyadh Armed ForcesHospital
Dr. Suad Al-Yamani
Consultant
Department of Neurosciences*
Dr. Muhammed Jumaa
Consultant
Department of Neurosciences
King Fahad National Guard Hospital
Dr. Marios Kambouris
Head, Molecular Genetics Unit
Research Centre*
Dr. Amin Kashmeery
Head, Center for Biomedical Ethics
Research Centre*
Dr. James Leonard
Professor of Pediatrics Metabolic Disease
Institute of Child Health, London
Dr. Brain Meyer
Head, Genomics unit & DNA
Sequencing and Sythesizing Unit
Department of Genetics
Research Centre*
Dr. Pinar Ozand
Distinguished Senior Consultant
Chairman, Genetics Department
Research Centre*
Dr. Zuhair Rahbeeni
Consultant and Interim Chairman
Department of Medical Genetics*
Dr. Mohamed Rashed
Head, Metabolic Screening Laboratory
ResearchCenter*
Dr. Nadia Sakati
Distinguished Senior Consultant and Head
Pediatrics Geneticist and Endocrinologist
Department of Pediatrics*
Dr. Amen Softah
Consultant Pediatrician, Clinical Geneticist
Riyadh Armed ForcesHospital
*KingFaisalSpecialistHospital & Research Centre Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
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