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Rana Dajani

2000 - Today

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Rana Dajani (Arabic: رنا الدجاني) is a Jordanian molecular biologist and tenured professor of biology and biotechnology at Hashemite University. She earned her Ph.D. in molecular biology from the University of Iowa. Dajani is an expert on genetics of Circassian and Chechen populations in Jordan, also on conducting genome-wide association studies on diabetes and cancer on stem cells. Her work in stem cell research initiated the development of the Stem Cell Research Ethics Law and all regulations in Jordan. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Rana Dajani is the 1,107th most popular biologist (down from 1,099th in 2024), the 62nd most popular biography from Jordan (down from 57th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Jordanian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Rana Dajani ranks 1,107 out of 1,097. Before her are Sean B. Carroll, David Reich, Karl Deisseroth, Cordelia Fine, Sunetra Gupta, and Eleanor Maguire. After her are Kim Cobb, Beth Shapiro, Asha de Vos, and Nana Klutse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Rana Dajani ranks 359. Before her are Griffin Gluck, Giulian Biancone, Nicola Nanni, Erik Botheim, Hina Hayata, and Larissa Manoela. After her are Hannah Hampton, Christian Früchtl, Bamba Dieng, Boško Šutalo, Tyrese Maxey, and Ilan Van Wilder.

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In Jordan

Among people born in Jordan, Rana Dajani ranks 62 out of 59. Before her are Hamza Al-Dardour (1991), Anas Bani Yaseen (1988), Tha'er Bawab (1985), Suheir Hammad (1973), Yazan Al-Naimat (1999), and Saleh Al-Sharabaty (1998). After her are Abdallah Deeb (1987), Yazan Al-Arab (1996), Mohammad Al-Dmeiri (1987), Zaid Kareem (2001), Julyana Al-Sadeq (1994), and Mohammad Al-Wadi (1985).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Jordan

Among biologists born in Jordan, Rana Dajani ranks 2. Before her are Lubna Tahtamouni (1976).

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