Dr. AM Kajbafzadeh , Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Iran.
Dr. AM Kajbafzadeh is a distinguished Professor of Pediatric Urology at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. With a medical degree from Ahvaz Jundishapur University, he has specialized in Urology and earned fellowships in Urooncology/Endourology from Germany and Pediatric Urology from the University of London. Renowned for his contributions to pediatric urology and regenerative medicine, Dr. Kajbafzadeh has also been recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University in 2023. He is a pioneer in urological innovations and has authored a high-value Springer Nature book. 
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Suitability For The Award
Dr. AM Kajbafzadeh is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Innovation Excellence Award based on his extensive contributions to the fields of urology, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine.
Education and Experience
Dr. AM Kajbafzadeh earned his Medical Doctor degree from Ahvaz Jundishapur University in 1977. His specialized training includes Urology from Shohadaye Tajrish Educational Hospital (1983), Vascular Surgery and Blood Access for Hemodialysis (1983), and fellowships in Urooncology/Endourology from the University of Erlangen (1992) and Pediatric Urology from the University of London (1995). He has served as a Professor of Pediatric Urology at Tehran University of Medical Sciences since 2001 and has held various influential roles in Iranian urological societies. 
Professional Development
Dr. Kajbafzadeh’s research focuses on several key areas within urology, including genitourinary malformations, uro-oncology, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and cell therapy. His work in these areas aims to advance treatments for pediatric urogenital cancers, congenital anomalies, and stem cell applications in urology. His research efforts are dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative approaches and cutting-edge technologies. 
Awards and Honours
- Top 2% Scientists Recognition : Elected and listed by Stanford University in 2023 for global scientific contributions.
- Springer Nature Book : Authored a high-value book sold for $125,000,000 by US booksellers (excluding Amazon).
- Founding Director
: Established the Pediatric Urology Training Center and Pediatric Urology and Regenerative Medicine Research Center at Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
- Leadership Roles
: President of the Iranian Society of Fetal Diagnosis and Management; Co-Founder of the Asian Pediatric Urology Society.
- Editorial and Review Roles
: Editorial board member for multiple prestigious urology and medical journals, including the Urology Journal and Pediatric Urology Journal.
Publications 
- “Whole-organ tissue engineering: Decellularization and recellularization of three-dimensional matrix liver scaffolds”
S. Sabetkish, A.M. Kajbafzadeh, N. Sabetkish, R. Khorramirouz, …
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 103(4), 1498-1508
Cited by 186, 2015
- “Determining the optimal decellularization and sterilization protocol for preparing a tissue scaffold of a human-sized liver tissue”
A.M. Kajbafzadeh, N. Javan-Farazmand, M. Monajemzadeh, A. Baghayee
Tissue Engineering Part C: Methods, 19(8), 642-651
Cited by 150, 2013
- “Preparation of a biomimetic composite scaffold from gelatin/collagen and bioactive glass fibers for bone tissue engineering”
E. Sharifi, M. Azami, A.M. Kajbafzadeh, F. Moztarzadeh, R. Faridi-Majidi, …
Materials Science and Engineering: C, 59, 533-541
Cited by 133, 2016
- “Animated biofeedback: an ideal treatment for children with dysfunctional elimination syndrome”
A.M. Kajbafzadeh, L. Sharifi-Rad, S.M. Ghahestani, H. Ahmadi, …
The Journal of Urology, 186(6), 2379-2385
Cited by 112, 2011
- “Decellularization in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: evaluation, modification, and application methods”
A. Neishabouri, A. Soltani Khaboushan, F. Daghigh, A.M. Kajbafzadeh, …
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 10, 805299
Cited by 106, 2022
Conclusion
Dr. AM Kajbafzadeh’s innovative research, leadership roles, significant contributions to his field, and recognition as a leading scientist make him a strong candidate for the Research for Innovation Excellence Award. His work has not only advanced scientific knowledge but has also had a tangible impact on medical practices and patient care, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and innovation in research.