About Us

Bridging the gap between clinical knowledge and research excellence

MedRC is a premier educational institution dedicated to empowering medical students and healthcare professionals across the Arab world and beyond. Founded under the umbrella of TibNova LLC, MedRC was established to address the growing need for specialized, high-level training in medical research, biostatistics, and healthcare innovation.

“We serve as a hub where aspiring researchers connect with world-class experts to master the tools required for modern scientific discovery.”

Our Vision

A world in which every clinician, regardless of geography or institutional resources, has the methodological literacy to ask sound research questions, the discipline to answer them rigorously, and the innovative mindset to translate findings into better care for their patients.

Our Mission

MedRC exists to teach thinking. We close the gap between clinical curiosity and academic contribution by delivering structured, mentored, competency-based research education, and by working alongside student and physician communities worldwide.

Why MedRC

The most important questions in medicine rarely originate in well-funded laboratories — they appear at the bedside. We treat those moments of uncertainty not as gaps in knowledge, but as the legitimate starting points of scientific inquiry.

What we teach

Research is a cognitive discipline before it is a publication

What MedRC teaches, above all, is thinking. Methods, statistics, and study design are taught in service of a deeper goal: the formation of a disciplined, curious, and innovative scientific mind.

Our curriculum is competency-based and follows the structure used by leading international training programs — scientific concepts and study design, research ethics, clinical study operations, data management, biostatistics and modeling, and scientific communication. Each module is paired with an applied deliverable, so learners finish with a portfolio of work rather than a set of certificates.

We also teach the skills modern research demands and traditional curricula often omit: large healthcare databases and registries, the responsible use of large language models and AI in literature synthesis, molecular and analytical epidemiology, and the visual communication of complex data.

Our Instructors

Learn from researchers who publish, review, and mentor

A professional team from four continents — physicians, pharmacists, and researchers.

Founder & InstructorDr. Muhammed Amir Essibayi

Dr. Muhammed Amir Essibayi MD, MS, FRCP

Statistical Analysis & Academic Writing

Area of interest: Neurosurgery & Radiology

InstructorDr. Ahmed Y. Azzam

Dr. Ahmed Y. Azzam MD, MEng, MRCSEd, DSc (h.c.)

LLM Models & Meta-analysis

Area of interest: Neurology & Psychiatry

InstructorDr. Mahmoud Osama

Dr. Mahmoud Osama MD

Medical Illustration

Area of interest: Neurosurgery

InstructorDr. Hasan Jamil

Dr. Hasan Jamil MD, MPH, PhD(pending)

Analytical & Molecular Epidemiology

Area of interest: Neurology

Instructor & Organizer
DE

Ph. Duha Essibayi MSc Pharmacist

Course Manager & Organizer

Area of interest: Pharmacy

Instructor & Organizer
FA

Fatima Almalki BMath (Hons. Statistics), Minor in Biology

Data Analyst · Course Manager

InstructorDr. Marah Mansour

Dr. Marah Mansour MD

Clinical Research & Scientific Writing Instructor

Area of interest: Clinical research methodology, academic writing & evidence-based medicine

Visiting InstructorDr. Muhammad Soubhi Jabal

Dr. Muhammad Soubhi Jabal MD, MS

Clinical AI & LLM Systems

Area of interest: Neurology & Radiology

Visiting InstructorHamza Adel Salim

Hamza Adel Salim MD

Clinical Research, Biostatistics & ML

Area of interest: Radiology

Visiting InstructorDr. Mohammad Bakri Hammami

Dr. Mohammad Bakri Hammami MD

Clinical Research, stem cell transplantation, Cancer Outcomes Research & Medical Education

Area of interest: Hematology & Medical Oncology

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is MedRC?+

MedRC (Medical Research Center) is a specialized educational platform under TibNova LLC. We provide high-level training in medical research, biostatistics, and healthcare technology, specifically designed to help medical students and professionals publish high-impact research and excel in academic medicine.

Who are the instructors at MedRC?+

Our faculty are physicians, pharmacists, and researchers drawn from academic medical centers across multiple continents — including mentors affiliated with Harvard, Mayo Clinic, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Seoul National University, and the National Cancer Center in Tokyo.

Who should enroll in these courses?+

Medical students, early-career physicians, pharmacists, and healthcare professionals who want to move from passively reading the literature to actively contributing to it — in their own settings and on their own patient populations.

Do I need prior experience in research or coding?+

No. Our curriculum is competency-based and starts from the fundamentals, then builds up to advanced methodology, statistics, and data science — so learners at all levels can follow along.

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