Esmail Zanjani

American medical academic
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IntroAmerican medical academic
PlacesUnited States of America
isAcademic
Work fieldEducation
Gender
Male
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Esmail D. Zanjani is a professor and medical researcher at the University of Nevada, Reno.
His research involves growing human cells within sheep embryos. In March 2007, it was announced that Zanjani had created a human-sheep chimera. Zanjani has stated that his work involves sheep because of the blood-forming systems of sheep and humans are similar.
He has served as president of the International Society for Experimental Hematology.

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