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Ali Mobasheri

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Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology, Fibrobesity Profiling Theme at University of Oulu
📍 Finland

Ali Mobasheri is a distinguished Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology at the University of Oulu and a Chief Researcher in Vilnius, Lithuania. As the Past President of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI), he is a world-leading expert in cartilage biology and osteoarthritis. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Oxford.

His passion for medicine is deeply personal, sparked by witnessing his grandmothers struggle with rheumatoid arthritis. Outside of his research, he has a profound interest in the natural world, including plants and animals. His online persona reveals a critical thinker who values authenticity, identifying as an "AI Skeptic" and "LinkedIn Bullshit Detector".

Unique fact: His original academic research was in plant physiology and biochemistry, providing him with a unique cross-disciplinary perspective on human biology.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology, Fibrobesity Profiling Theme
Location
Finland
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Osteoarthritis Research
His career is dedicated to understanding cartilage biology, cellular metabolism, and developing novel biomarkers and therapeutics for osteoarthritis, making him a top global expert.
Digital Health
He actively promotes digital health solutions and has discussed the potential for AI and health applications to improve therapies in his field.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology, Fibrobesity Profiling Theme
University of Oulu
8-2019 - 12-2021
Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology
University of Oulu
9-2020
Visiting Professor
Sun Yat-sen University
4-2020
Visiting Professor
Harvard University
3-2020
Associate Professor
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
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Media appearances

Interest in the nature drives medical researcher Ali Mobasheri toward new solutions for osteoarthritis. Featured in University of Oulu News
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Linking obesity, hypoxia and fibrosis to osteoarthritis – Research Seminar by Prof. Ali Mobasheri. Featured in University of Oulu Events
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Education
1993 - 1997
Doctor of Philosophy
University of Oxford
1990 - 1993
Master of Science
University of Toronto
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