USC
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine USC

Glioma Research Group

Participating Labs,
Primary Investigators
Thomas Chen, MD, PhD
Florence Hofman, PhD
Axel Schönthal, PhD
Colin Hill, PhD
Amy Lee, PhD
Francis Markland, PhD
Caleb E. Finch, PhD
Nori Kasahara, MD, PhD


Getting Involved
Contact the Glioma Research Group		 Keck > Glioma Research Group > Dr. Chen's Laboratory > Curriculum Vitae  
 
  Curriculum Vitae: Mark N. Jabbour
 

Nationality: Lebanese
Email: markjabbour@hotmail.com
Languages: Full proficiency in Arabic and English, Basic in French

DEGREES
Doctor of Medicine, American University of Beirut School of Medicine 2004

B.S. (Bachelor in Science) in biology 2000 (AUB), Deans Honor list in 1999-2000

Lebanese baccalaureate 1997 (Secondary Evangelical school)

MEDICAL ELECTIVES
General surgery elective at Turin hospital, Turin, Italy (July 2001)

Neurological surgery elective at AUBMC (American University of Beirut Medical Center), Lebanon, Feb15 - March 15 2003

Otolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery elective at Mount Sinai school of medicine, N.Y., USA, Oct15-Nov.15 2003-12-17

Neurological surgery elective at University of Southern California (USC) School of medicine + L.A. county hospital, Los Angeles, USA, Nov.15-Dec.15 2003

RESEARCH
Currently post-doctoral research fellow at the department of neurosurgery, University of Southern California, 2004-

Accepted into the Ph.D. program in the department of Pathology (fall 2005).

Training and supervision of medical students interested in neurosurgical research.
2005- 2006 one student

ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

  • Member of IFMSA (International Federation of Medical Student Association):
  • Member of SCOPE (Standing Committee on Professional Exchange) concerned with medical exchange between international medical programs
  • Member of SCORP (Standing Committee on Refugees and Peace) and Human rights club
  • Peer educator in AIDS, participant in general lectures on health awareness in elementary schools
  • Treasurer of Biology Student Society (BSS), 1999
  • Red Cross 100 hour intensive CPR course in Oct. 2002
  • Voluntary Outreach Clinic (VOC) participant (free outpatient clinic for Palestenian refugee camps in the Beirut suburbs organized by AUB medical students and residents)
  • Member of WALN (World Association of Lebanese Neurosurgeons) 2004 conference attendance
  • Member of AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2004-
  • American University of Beirut medical alumni 2004-

REFERENCES
Available on request.