Heliya Ziaei, DDS

Research Assistant
Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

2250 Alcazar St.
CSA 140 – HSC 9062
Los Angeles, CA 90033-9062

hziaei@usc.edu

Education
Experience
Publications

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
D.D.S., 2020

  • 2022 – present – Research Assistant – Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology – University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2020-2022 – Research Assistant, Network Of Immunity in Infection, Malignancy, and Autoimmunity (NIIMA), USERN, Tehran, Iran
  • 2021-2022 – Executive Director and Deputy in Charge of External Affairs, Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran
  • 2019-2022 – Research Assistant, Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology Research Foundation, Tehran, Iran
  • 2019-2020 – Director, International Students’ Committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Tehran, Iran

  1. Janečková E, Feng J, Guo T, Han X, Ghobadi A, Araujo-Villalba A, Rahman MS, Ziaei H, Ho TV, Pareek S, Alvarez J, Chai Y. Canonical Wnt signaling regulates soft palate development by mediating ciliary homeostasis. Development. 2023 Mar 1;150(5):dev201189. doi: 10.1242/dev.201189. Epub 2023 Mar 9. PMID: 36825984; PMCID: PMC10108707.

  2. Ziaei H, Tonkaboni A, Shamshiri A, Rezaei N. “Oral Manifestations of Patients with Inherited Defect in Phagocyte Number or Function” a systematic review. Clin Immunol. 2021;229:108796. doi:10.1016/j.clim.2021.108796.

  3. Adham G, Keyhan SO, Fallahi HR, Ziaei H, Thomas M. Nasal sill augmentation: an overlooked concept in rhinoplasty-a technical note and review of the literatures. Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021;43(1):14. Published 2021 May 18. doi:10.1186/s40902-021-00298-3.

  4. Tonkaboni A, Lotfibakhshaiesh N, Danesh P, Tajerian R, Ziaei H. Evaluation of Inhibitory Effects of Caffeine on Human Carcinoma Cells. Nutr Cancer. 2021;73(10):1998-2002. doi:10.1080/01635581.2020.1819344.

  5. Salehi, M., Shahporzadeh, K., Ehterami, A. et al. Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone)/Gelatin Nanofibrous Mat Containing Selenium as a Potential Wound Dressing Material: In Vitro and In Vivo Study. Fibers Polym 21, 1713–1721 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-020-9825-8.

  6. The Hybrid USERN 2020 Congress: New Standards for Events in Practice – Acta Medica Iranica (https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/9160/5491)

  7. Farnoush Mohammadi, Abbas Azari, Nariman Nikparto, Heliya Ziaei, “Reconstruction of the Occipital and Parietal Congenital Defect with 3D Custom-Made Titanium Prosthesis: A Case Report with Four and a Half Years of Follow-Up and a Brief Review of Literature”, Case Reports in Dentistry, vol. 2021, Article ID 7027701, 6 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/7027701