Dr. Ruhul Abid

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ruhul Abid, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School, where he is the Principal Investigator at the Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. With a diverse academic background that includes an MD from Dhaka Medical College and a PhD in Molecular Biology from Nagoya University, Dr. Abid has a comprehensive understanding of both clinical medicine and research. His research focuses on vascular biology, particularly the mechanisms of coronary circulation health and disease, including topics such as signal transduction in vascular endothelial cells and the role of reactive oxygen species in coronary function and angiogenesis. He is also deeply involved in global health initiatives, having worked on programs benefiting underserved populations in Bangladesh and Myanmar. Throughout his career, Dr. Abid has secured significant research funding from prestigious entities like the American Heart Association and NIH, and he has published numerous original research articles and book chapters. His contributions to the field have garnered recognition, including prestigious awards for his research achievements, illustrating his commitment to advancing the understanding of cardiovascular health and disease.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2011-01-01 — Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Teaching and research in the field of vascular biology and cardiovascular medicine.

Instructor

2002-01-01 — 2006-01-01

Harvard Medical School • Boston, MA

Began academic career focusing on medicine and vascular research.

Awards

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6th Annual Young Investigator Award

2006-01-01
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Werner Risau New Investigator Award

2011-01-01

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics