Dr. Zahraa Rahal

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Zahraa Rahal earned her medical degree from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. She is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, where she works under the guidance of Dr. Humam Kadara. Zahraa's research focuses on mapping the ecologic evolution of lung cancer at its earliest stages of development. She is interested in mapping epithelial and immune cues along the pathogenic continuum of normal lung tissue and up to lung adenocarcinoma. As an aspiring physician-scientist, she is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cancer research and committing her career to serving patients with cancer.