Iman M. Talaat is a Professor and a Consultant Anatomic Pathologist at the Clinical Sciences Department, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah. She earned an MSc and a Ph.D./M.D. in Anatomic Pathology from the Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt. She specializes in surgical and molecular pathology, focusing on cancer research, mainly solid tumors and the pathogenesis of different neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases. She also focuses on understanding the cancer microenvironment and, in particular, the crosstalk between immune and tumor cells. Moreover, she is a member of several scientific societies, has over 100 publications in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, and is the PI and co-PI of various internal and external grants.