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Lubna Tahtamouni

1976 - Today

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Lubna Hamid Tawfiq Tahtamouni (Arabic: لبنى تهتموني; born 24 January 1976) is a Jordanian biologist known for her work in developmental biology and cancer research. She is the head of the Department of Biology and Biotechnology at Hashemite University in Zarqa, Jordan. She has won multiple awards for her work on breast cancer, and is known as an advocate for allowing young women in the Arab world to choose a career in science. In 2016, she was named one of BBC's 100 Women. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lubna Tahtamouni is the 1,091st most popular biologist (up from 1,094th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Jordan (up from 52nd in 2019) and the most popular Jordanian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Lubna Tahtamouni ranks 1,091 out of 1,097. Before her are Neil Shubin, Suzanne Simard, Christian Drosten, David Bellamy, Peter Piot, and Magnus Manske. After her are PZ Myers, Maria Van Kerkhove, Feng Zhang, Sean B. Carroll, Cordelia Fine, and Sunetra Gupta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Lubna Tahtamouni ranks 744. Before her are Angelica Lee, Sylvain N'Diaye, Shinobu Asagoe, Luke Mably, Lior Narkis, and Antoine Dénériaz. After her are Edmilson Alves, Obadele Thompson, Roman Sharonov, Victor J. Glover, Mustafa Doğan, and Edwin Tenorio.

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In Jordan

Among people born in Jordan, Lubna Tahtamouni ranks 49 out of 59. Before her are Hamzah bin Hussein (1980), Princess Iman bint Abdullah (1996), Nahed Hattar (1960), Mai Masri (1959), Musa Al-Taamari (1997), and Amer Shafi (1982). After her are Princess Salma bint Abdullah (2000), Eva Abu Halaweh (1975), Ahmad Abughaush (1996), Hamza Al-Dardour (1991), Anas Bani Yaseen (1988), and Yazan Al-Naimat (1999).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Jordan

Among biologists born in Jordan, Lubna Tahtamouni ranks 1. After her are Rana Dajani (2000).

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