Ranya El Sayed

Assistant Professor

Ranya El Sayed

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Periodontics

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy

  • (706) 446-5176
  • CB2604

Education

  • MBA, Business Administration and Ma Augusta University, 2020

  • Ph.D., Oral Biology and Oral and Maxi Augusta University, 2019

  • BDS, Dental/Oral Surgery Specialty Ain Shams Univ, 2006

Awards & Honors

  • 2024 Early Career Faculty Travel Grant American Association of Immunologists, 2024

  • Competitive ISEV2022 Scholarship award. ISEV 2022 international organization committee, 2022

  • 2022 American Association of Immunologists AAI Early Career Faculty Travel Grant American association of Immunologists, 2022

  • International Association for Dental Research IADR Microbiology and Immunology Travel grant award International Association for Dental Research IADR , 2021

  • Plenary poster award American Society for Bone and Mineral Research ASBMR 2021 Annual Meeting American Society for Bone and Mineral Research ASBMR, 2021

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PERI 5211

    Fundamentals of Periodontology
  • SPDS 5001

    Special Dental Studies
  • BMFN 5102

    Biomedical Foundations II
  • BMNN 5101

    Nervous SyS & Neuroscience I
  • PERI 5302

    Non-Surgical Periodontics
  • OBMP 8001

    Topics in Oral Biology 1
  • OBPR 8001

    Topics in Oral Biology I

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Advances and clinical challenges of mesenchymal stem cell therapy, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Editorial: Exosome-Mediated Intercellular Communications: Immune Stimulation and Suppression, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Keratinocyte-derived small extracellular vesicles supply antigens for CD1a-resticted T cells and promote their type 2 bias in the context of filaggrin insufficiency, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Oral Microbially Induced Small Extracellular Vesicles Cross the Blood Brain Barrier, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The immune regulatory role of exosomal miRNAs and their clinical application potential in heart failure, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

College Service

  • SARC 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Research Advisory Committee -DCG Intramural Grants Review 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Research and Table Clinic Day 2022 - Present

    Role: Other

University Service

  • Flowcytometry core advisory board 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Frontiers in Immunology, research topic “Exosome mediated intercellular communication: Immune stimulation and suppression.” 2024 - Present

    Role: Editor
  • Journal of Dentistry 2024 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Frontiers in Immunology journal 2023 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Frontiers in Immunology, research topic “Exosome mediated intercellular communication: Immune stimulation and suppression.” 2023 - Present

    Role: Editor
  • Frontiers in Medicine 2023 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article