Ashraf A. Dahaba is a former Privatdozent (Venia docendi) at the Medical University of Graz, Austria; Professor emeritus of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine at the University of Suez Canal Egypt, Guest Professor at the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China, Guest Professor at Zhe Jiang University, Hang Zhou, China and Consultant of Academic Anaesthesia General Medical Council, United Kingdom.
Dr. Dahaba has been a principal investigator as he founded and directs the Multicenter Clinical Anesthesia research group (Austria, China, US and Egypt). He also has an extensive publishing experience being the first author of over 60 full research papers in top Journals with high impact factor (i.e., Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamics, Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine, Pain, Clinical Neurology, Hepatology and Surgery). Professor Dahaba is also keen on statistical analysis models. He is also a Senior Editor for BioMed Central, BMC Anesthesiology and serves as a reviewer for more than 60 journals. Prof. Dahaba organized and chaired the scientific committee of “Sarajevo Anesthesia Forum” in Sarajevo Bosnia Herzegovina for 10 consecutive years (2009-2018); he also gave more than 240 presentations in International Congresses where he was often the Keynote speaker of the congress. Currently, Prof. Dahaba is working on developing readily available stand-alone tablet-operated (with no laptop cable connections) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Machine learning (ML) 3 Closed-Loop Autonomous /Augmented Anesthesia that could take the burden off the practicing anesthesiologists of calculating complicated infusion rate adjustments while giving anesthesiologists 2 free hands.