Mehrbod Vakhshoori completed his MD at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Isfahan, Iran. He was the postdoctoral research fellow at heart failure research center, affiliated to IUMS, for more than 5 years. He is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at Loma Linda University, California, USA. His research interest mainly focuses on cardiovascular diseases. Mehrbod has currently published more than 50 articles and has been invited by several medical journals to review more than 40 manuscripts. He is also the editorial board member of PLOS ONE journal, one of the well-known journals in medicine field.