Semir Vranic earned an MD degree from the University of Sarajevo (2004) and a PhD from the University of Zagreb (2012). He is currently an associate professor of pathology at the College of Medicine, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar, and a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. His work in molecular pathology has resulted in 250 peer-reviewed publications, eight books/book chapters, and 130 presentations/lectures. He is among the top 2% of scientists in the world (Stanford/Elsevier, 2021-2024). His research interests include molecular pathology, cancer biomarkers, and precision medicine.