Mohamed Hamad Satti | |
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محمد حمد ساتي | |
Born | 1913 Shendi, Sudan |
Died | 15 March 2005 Khartoum, Sudan | (aged 91–92)
Resting place | Faroug Cemetery, Khartoum |
Education | Kitchener School of Medicine Johns Hopkins |
Awards | Shousha Prize, WHO Order of the Two Niles |
Scientific career | |
Fields | |
Institutions | University of Khartoum World Health Organization |
Director of the Stack Medical Research Laboratories | |
In office 1963–1968 | |
President | Ibrahim Abboud (1958–1964) Sirr Al-Khatim Al-Khalifa (acting) Sovereignty Council (1964–1965) Ismail al-Azhari |
Preceded by | Mansour Ali Haseeb |
Succeeded by | Mahmoud Abdel Rahman Ziada |
Mohamed Hamad Satti (Arabic: محمد حمد ساتي, 1913 – 15 March 2005) was a Sudanese physician that is remembered as The father of Medical research in Sudan. He had a very philanthropic approach to medicine, and was known for being an entertaining educator who linked scientific information with stories from his fieldwork. Satti received the Shousha Prize from the World Health Organization, and the Order of the Two Niles. Dr Satti Foundation for medical research was created in his honour.