The 2024 BioScience Excellence Awards in Biotechnology, in its fourth edition, honored Dr. Walid Al-Zyoud, in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the German Jordanian University (GJU), in recognition of his outstanding scientific contributions to the field of biotechnology and his efforts in advancing scientific research and developing innovative solutions that serve the community and promote scientific innovation.
The BioScience Awards are part of an NGO of the same name, operating in London and Cairo in the fields of medical and biological sciences. The organization aims to raise scientific awareness and support innovation through training and educational programs targeted at youth and graduates.
These awards annually aim to highlight the efforts of distinguished scientists and researchers across various scientific fields, recognizing their role in advancing scientific research and creativity for the benefit of humanity.
This achievement reflects the academic and research excellence that the German Jordanian University is committed to supporting, reaffirming its pride in Dr. Walid Al-Zyoud's efforts and contributions, which have raised the university's name in international scientific forums.
Dr. Al-Zyoud holds a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering from Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), a Master's degree in Biotechnology from Yarmouk University, and a PhD in Pathology from The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia. He specializes in combining molecular pathology with innovative biological techniques and has published numerous research papers in prestigious scientific journals.