Aga Khan University-Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research

Invitation to the Launch of Second Research Lecture Series

The AKU-Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research received a robust and encouraging response during its previous lecture series on some of the most dynamic work currently taking place in the field of stem cells, regenerative medicine, and related research fields.

To further continue this effort for stimulating intellectual thought in science, we are announcing the launch of our second lecture series with talks from some of the dynamic researchers in this field with international experience.

You are invited to the first upcoming lecture in the series by Dr Rashid Mahmood to be held on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 at Juma Building 1st Floor, Main Aga Khan University Campus.

We will be circulating our full list of lectures taking place in this series very soon.

For details, you can reply back to us on this email address or contact

Dr Tayaba Khan: [email protected]

Yasmeen Mughal: [email protected]

Looking forward to seeing you there. Please share with colleagues who may be interested in attending.

Lecture 1

Topic: Tumour heterogeneity: Implications for targeted therapeutics.

Presenter: Dr Rashid Mahmood 

PhD, Senior Research Affiliate, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, United States of America.

Registration: Open to All. No prior registration needed

Date: October 18, 2017 | 8 am to 9 am

Seminar Room 2, First Floor, Juma Building

Presentation will be followed by Q&A and discussion.