Wael HafezDr. Wael Hafez graduated from Zagazig University and trained at Cairo University School of Medicine, earning his Master's and Doctorate in Internal Medicine. Since joining the National Research Center of Egypt in 2004, he has focused on applying medial research to internal medicine, including virology, genetics, public health, and noncommunicable diseases. During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Dr. Hafez led the management team at NMC Royal Hospital in Abu Dhabi, where he treated over 2,000 patients and contributed to pandemic task force meetings. He is currently the principal investigator for several studies investigating the pathogenesis, severity, and outcomes of COVID-19. Dr. Hafez's work continues to impact the field of internal medicine and public health through his research and clinical leadership. Read More Read Less