Researcher | Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research | Iran
Dr. Sanaz Ahmadi Ghezeldasht is a distinguished researcher and molecular biologist at the Molecular Biology Section, Central Laboratory ACECR, Mashhad, Iran, specializing in medical immunology, molecular virology, and infectious diseases. She holds a Ph.D. in Medical Immunology from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, an M.Sc. in Animal Physiology from Payam-e-Noor University of Isfahan, and a B.Sc. in Biology from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. Dr. Ghezeldasht has served as the Supervisor of the Molecular Biology Center at Jahad Daneshgahi Mashhad, contributing to several national and international research projects focused on HTLV-1 pathogenesis, viral immunology, and host-virus interactions. Her prolific research portfolio encompasses numerous peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals such as Reviews in Medical Virology, Journal of NeuroVirology, and Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, highlighting novel insights into viral oncogenesis, molecular diagnostics, and therapeutic development. A dedicated academic leader, she has organized and contributed to multiple scientific congresses and health monitoring initiatives. Dr. Ghezeldasht’s expertise extends to genetic engineering, bioinformatics, PCR technologies, and cell culture, complemented by certifications in English proficiency and advanced computer literacy. She is an active member of the HTLV-I Foundation and the Research Center for HIV/AIDS, HTLV, and Viral Hepatitis at ACECR, reflecting her enduring commitment to advancing molecular medicine and public health. Her scholarly impact is reflected by 409 citations across 26 publications with an h-index of 10.
Profiles: Scopus | ORCID
Featured Publication
1. Shafaei, A., Talebi, K., Zarean, M., Mosavat, A., Khajedaluee, A. R., Afzalaghaee, M., Shamsian, S. A. A., & Ghezeldasht, S. A. (2025). Intestinal parasitic infections, eosinophilia, and Th1/Th2 immune profiles in haemodialysis patients. Parasite Immunology.
2. Rahimzada, M., Nahavandi, M., Saffari, M., Shafaei, A., Mosavat, A., Ghezeldasht, S. A., Ariaee, N., Valizadeh, N., Rahimi, H., Rezaee, S. A., et al. (2023). Gene expression study of host-human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) interactions: adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL). Molecular Biology Reports, 50(9).
3. Yousefpoor, N., Mahdavian, M., Pourbagher, Z., Ghezeldasht, S. A., Mosavat, A., Ziaee, M., Bahreini, M., Soleimanpour, S., Sharifmoghadam, M. R., Valizadeh, N., et al. (2023). Role of host immunity and HBx among inactive chronic hepatitis B patients in a highly endemic region. Microbial Pathogenesis, 180, 106170.
4. Ghezeldasht, S. A., Bidkhori, H. R., Miri, R., Baghban, A., Mosavat, A., & Rezaee, S. A. (2023). Momordica charantia phytoconstituents can inhibit human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infectivity in vitro and in vivo. Journal of NeuroVirology, 29(4), 567–578.