Dr. Mahmoud Ghannoum

Dr. Mahmoud Ghannoum is a prominent figure in the field of medical mycology, serving as the Director of Medical Mycology at Case Western Reserve University since 1996 and as a Professor at the same institution. In addition to their academic roles, Dr. Ghannoum co-founded BIOHM Health in October 2016, contributing to innovative health solutions. Dr. Ghannoum holds an Executive MBA in Biology Chemistry from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University and possesses a PhD in Microbial Physiology and a Master's in Medicinal Chemistry, both from Loughborough University. The research center directed by Dr. Ghannoum focuses on the intersection of basic and translational research concerning fungi, emphasizing the journey from laboratory discoveries to clinical applications.