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
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
- relsayed@augusta.edu
- (706) 446-5176
- CB 2604
Education
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MBA, Business Administration and Ma Augusta University, 2020
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Ph.D., Oral Biology and Oral and Maxi Augusta University, 2019
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BDS, Dental/Oral Surgery Specialty Ain Shams Univ, 2006
Awards & Honors
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2026 AADOCR Anne D. Haffajee Fellowship, AADOCR, 2026
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2024 Early Career Faculty Travel Grant American Association of Immunologists, 2024
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Competitive ISEV2022 Scholarship award. ISEV 2022 international organization committee, 2022
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2022 American Association of Immunologists AAI Early Career Faculty Travel Grant American association of Immunologists, 2022
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International Association for Dental Research IADR Microbiology and Immunology Travel grant award International Association for Dental Research IADR , 2021
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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BIOM 8085
Fundamentals of Aging
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PERI 5211
Fundamentals of Periodontology
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SPDS 5001
Special Dental Studies
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- The Role of Senescence in Experimental Periodontitis at the Causal Level: An in Vivo Study, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Oral Microbially Induced Small Extracellular Vesicles Cross the Blood Brain Barrier, 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 - Editorial: Exosome-Mediated Intercellular Communications: Immune Stimulation and Suppression, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Advances and clinical challenges of mesenchymal stem cell therapy, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
College Service
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SARC 2023 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Research Advisory Committee -DCG Intramural Grants Review 2023 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Research and Table Clinic Day 2022 - Present
Role: Other
University Service
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Flowcytometry core advisory board 2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Journal of Nanobiotechnology 2025 - Present
Role: Reviewer
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Journal of Periodontology 2025 - Present
Role: Reviewer
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Frontiers in Immunology 2025 - Present
Role: Reviewer
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Frontiers in Neurology 2025 - Present
Role: Editor
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AADOCR Georgia Section 2025 - Present
Role: Officer, President/Elect/Past