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Afrozul Haq

Afrozul Haq MSc, MPhil, PhD

Food Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Professor Afrozul Haq is working as a Professor and Head of the Department of Food Technology, School of Interdisciplinary Sciences at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. Before joining Hamdard University Prof. Haq was working as the Director of Research & Development at Gulf Diagnostic Center Hospital (GDCH), Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is the pioneer of Vitamin D research and testing in the UAE and serving as the Founding President and Chairman of International Conference on Vitamin D Deficiency, Nutrition and Human Health continuously for the last 7 years. Prof. Haq is a graduate of Aligarh Muslim University, India and trained as a postdoctoral fellow at National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), Paris, France.

He started his professional career from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi in 1984. Prof. Haq has more than 30 years of experience as a basic & clinical research scientist working in a number of research labs, and hospitals around the world including Pasteur Institute, Paris, France; McGill University, Montreal, Canada; King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Mafraq Hospital, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, VPS Healthcare, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He was a Professor at Dubai Medical College for Girls, Dubai. He served as the head of Biochemical Diseases Investigation Laboratory from 2001 to 2006 at Mafraq Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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