About Me

Welcome to my professional space. I am Dr. Hatim Alabbas , a seasoned expert in immunology, immunogenetics, histocompatibility, and cellular therapy with over 20 years of experience in the field. My journey has been shaped by a passion for advancing healthcare through innovation, research, and clinical excellence.

Currently, I serve as the Head of the M42 Cord Blood Bank at Mubadala G42 Healthcare, where I oversee strategic initiatives, quality assurance, and laboratory operations. In this role, I strive to push the boundaries of scientific discovery while ensuring that the highest standards of patient care are met.

Earlier in my career, I was instrumental in establishing the first dedicated Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Research Laboratory at Ahfad University in Sudan and the Pathology Department at Royal Care Hospital. I also played a pivotal role in introducing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) HLA technology to the Dubai Health Authority, a key advancement in the region’s immunogenetics capabilities.

As an academic, I hold adjunct faculty positions at Mohammed Bin Rashid University (MBRU) in the UAE and as a Visiting Professor at the University of Khartoum in Sudan. I am also honored to contribute to the Arab Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenomics and serve on the National Committee for Cord Blood and Stem Cells in the UAE.

My academic qualifications include a BSc in Medical Laboratory Science, an MSc and PhD in Immunology, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Regenerative Medicine.

I am driven by a commitment to improving healthcare practices, enhancing patient outcomes, and fostering the next generation of leaders in the fields of immunology and regenerative medicine. Thank you for visiting my site, and I look forward to connecting with yo

Core Expertise

With over 20 years of experience in the fields of immunology, immunogenetics, and cellular therapy, I bring a comprehensive set of skills and expertise to my work. My core strengths include:

  • Strategic Planning: I specialize in developing and executing long-term strategies aimed at driving growth, sustainability, and impactful outcomes in healthcare organizations.
  • Quality Assurance: I have extensive experience in designing and implementing robust quality assurance systems that ensure compliance with international standards and optimize laboratory performance.
  • Laboratory Management: I lead advanced laboratories with a focus on operational excellence, fostering innovation while ensuring efficiency and high-quality standards.

Passion for Healthcare

I am deeply passionate about revolutionizing healthcare by integrating cutting-edge scientific practices to enhance patient care. Every project I undertake reflects my commitment to not only improving health outcomes but also setting new benchmarks for quality, innovation, and excellence in the field of immunology and regenerative medicine