M. Amin Arnaout
M. Amin Arnaout | |
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| Born | Sidon, Lebanon |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | American University of Beirut |
| Known for | Cell adhesion, Integrins, Inflammation |
| Awards | Kuwait Prize (2017) Homer W. Smith Award (2018) Visionary Award in Nephrology (2023) Member, National Academy of Sciences (2025) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biology, Immunology, Medicine, Nephrology, Structural Biology |
| Institutions | Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School Children's Hospital Boston Johns Hopkins University |
| Academic advisors | Harvey R. Colten |
| Website | www.massgeneral.org |
M. Amin Arnaout is a Lebanese physician-scientist and nephrologist best known for seminal discoveries in the biology and structure of integrin receptors. He is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Physician, former Chief of Nephrology, and Director of the Leukocyte Biology and Inflammation Laboratory at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).