Maged Henary is currently an Associate Professor in Department of Chemistry at Georgia State University (GSU). He earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry with honors from the Faculty of Science at Alexandria University, and in 1996 he received his master’s degree in organic chemistry from Cairo University. In 2000, Dr. Henary obtained his Ph.D. in organic/medicinal chemistry from GSU. His research focuses is on the synthesis of novel heterocyclic small molecules as anticancer agents and the design and development of various classes of near infrared (NIR) dyes to use in image-guided surgery. He has published more than 90 research and review articles in highly esteemed journals and he has obtained six patents corresponding to various NIR technologies. The National Institute of Health, the Health Innovation Grant and the Venture Lab Grant from the State of Georgia support Henary’s research.
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Short Biography
Maged Henary is currently an Associate Professor in Department of Chemistry at Georgia State University (GSU). He earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry with honors from the Faculty of Science at Alexandria University, and in 1996 he received his master’s degree in organic chemistry from Cairo University. In 2000, Dr. Henary obtained his Ph.D. in organic/medicinal chemistry from GSU. His research focuses is on the synthesis of novel heterocyclic small molecules as anticancer agents and the design and development of various classes of near infrared (NIR) dyes to use in image-guided surgery. He has published more than 90 research and review articles in highly esteemed journals and he has obtained six patents corresponding to various NIR technologies. The National Institute of Health, the Health Innovation Grant and the Venture Lab Grant from the State of Georgia support Henary’s research.
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