Dr. Omar M. Amin, M.Sc. in medical entomology, Ph.D. in Parasitology and Infectious Diseases , and DNM. Resaech experience at CDC Atlanta, Georgia and at NAMRU-3 (US Naval Medical Research Unit # 3) Cairo, He has received many awards and grants by US Army and national and state agencies annually. The Persian Gulf research was supported by 2 Fulbright Research Scholarships. He has published over 280 articles on human parasitology and wildlife agents of human diseases in North and South America, Africa , Persian Gulf, Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Mexico. His discoveries include the description of about 67 new species and higher taxa of parasites, and a new disease: Neuro-cutaneous Syndrome (NCS); a toxicity disorder. He has conducted many workshops and made a considerably larger number of presentations to various international and national scientific groups. He is currently the Director of the Parasitology Center, Inc. (PCI), and the Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA at www.parasitetesting.com, with subunits in Mexico, U.K., and West Africa.
