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Dr. Shaikh Bilal Fazal, UK.

Dr. Bilal Fazal Shaikh is a Clinical Fellow at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom. He completed MS Plastic Surgery from LUMHS Jamshoro, he has other postgraduate qualifications in Bioethics & Clinical Research. He has published 30 research articles in national & international journals. Dr. Shaikh received the best doctor award from the Minister of Health, Sultanate of Oman in 2018. He is also a member of the Ethical Review Board of reputable Hospitals in Pakistan & Oman. He is on the editorial board of 4 scientific journals published from Pakistan, India & China. He is an active member of Plastic Surgery societies from Pakistan, Oman & UK.

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Dr. Mubashir Zareen Khan, Pakistan.

Mubashir Zareen Khan completed a Clinical fellowship heart, lung transplant, and MCS from the University of Alberta, Canada. He is an MBBS doctor from Quaid-e-Azam University, Pakistan. He was awarded as the Best Fellow cardiothoracic surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital. He served as the Assistant Professor of Pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery, NICVD, Pakistan. Former Clinical research associate, Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Canada. Currently serving as the Assistant Professor at Department of Cardiology (Pediatrics), Peshawar Institute of Cardiology - MTI. His research interest involves Congenital cardiovascular surgery, valve repair, heart failure, and assist devices.

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Dr. Syeda Sadia Najam, USA.

Dr. Syeda Sadia Najam has a Ph.D. degree in Biotechnology from the Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. Her research focused on Biochemical, Molecular & Epidemiological Investigations of Diabetes and Obesity in Humans and Knockout Mice. Previously served as Senior Biologist at Yagadol Pharmaceutical Technology, Hangzhou, China. She is currently the Staff Scientist at the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, United States. She has also put forward her work, a book published by Taylor & Francis Group on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, and Adipose Tissue Biology. In: Applied Molecular Biotechnology (The Next Generation of Genetic Engineering). Dr. Sadia is interested in animal handling and surgical procedures, molecular and cellular biology, and Bioinformatics.

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Dr. Raza Sayani, Pakistan.

Dr. Raza Sayani completed F.C.P.S. in Diagnostic Radiology from the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan. He has been a teaching fellow in Vascular & Interventional Radiology at Singapore General Hospital. He is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University. Dr. Raza has worked on a project entitled Needlestick injury in a radiology department: A decade analysis. He has also worked as a Specialist Radiologist at Central Private Hospital, Sharjah UAE. He has authored more than 40 publications and his research interest follows radiological techniques, ultrasound, portable x r-rays, and diagnostic or interventional angiography, etc. he is also a reviewer of BMJ Case Reports, Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, and Pakistan Journal of Radiology.

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Dr. Sehrish Qayyum, Pakistan.

Dr. Sehrish Qayyum is Assistant Professor at Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore. She has a Ph.D. degree in Political Science from Punjab University, Lahore with her research work focusing on Coordinated Border Management and its Implications: Strategic War Control Practices between Pakistan and Afghanistan. She is HEC Ph.D. Indigenous Fellow (2017-2020) and Research Grant- Project Manager at Sustainable Policy Development Institute (SDPI) in Islamabad on the project focusing on “Psychometric analysis of the factors driving communities towards violent extremism and cause and Act resilience plan". Her research interest focuses on policy planning and framework. She is also a member of the International Studies Association (ISA), USA.

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Dr. Syeda Sadaf Akber, Pakistan.

Dr. Sadaf Akber completed her Ph.D. from the Department of Microbiology, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan. She has been the Head of the Department of Clinical Microbiology & Immunology at Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education. Currently serving as the Dean of Education & Behavioural Sciences at Malir University of Science & Technology. She is also the Infection Control Manager and Microbiologist at Hashmanis Group of Hospitals. She authored a book, Blastocystis hominis: A mystery. Her research interest focuses on Biosafety Practices, microbial specimens, and infections, etc. She is also the Director of Health Affairs of “Professional Youth Foundation of Pakistan and In charge of the Karachi Chapter of Medical Microbiology Association of Pakistan. besides, Dr. Akber also contributes as a health expert in different TV shows.

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Dr. Saima Gul, Pakistan.

Saima Gul has completed her Ph. D. Research on the Effect of antioxidant and antiplatelet activity on plants & their signal transduction, from the University of Karachi, Pakistan. Continued her Postdoctoral training at Timing, memory, and decision-making lab, Department of Psychology, Koç University, Istanbul. She has been working on Behavioral Psychology, Pharmacology, Molecular biology, and Neuroscience. She is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physical Therapy, Shifa Tameer E Millat University, Islamabad. Saima is an active Member of IBRO: Pakistan Society of Basic and Applied Neuroscience (PSBAN) and Women in World Neuroscience society, Pakistan.

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Dr. Bilal Azmi, Pakistan.

Dr. Bilal Azmi obtained a Ph.D. degree in biochemistry from the University of Karachi. He is an M.B.A. in Healthcare administration/management from the Institute of health management, Dow University of Health Sciences. He is also a Clinical Research Certified Professional. His research focuses on the Effect of the Methanolic Root Extract of Rauwolfia serpentina Benth on Diabetes Dyslipidemia and Antioxidant Enzyme. Dr. Bilal is an Assistant Professor at the Biochemistry Department at the Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS). Besides this, he had been working as a Deputy Director of Quality Enhancement at Dow University of Health Sciences. He is also part of the review board of the BioMed Research International & Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  

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Dr. Hasnain Nangyal, Pakistan.

Hasnain Nangyal completed his Ph.D. from Hazara University Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa. His research work involves the Anti-oxidant activity of selected Medicinal Plants. Hasnain Nangyal is currently appointed as a lecturer at Hazara University Mansehra, KPK. Besides this, he is the author of different chapters in national and international books including Biodiversity Distribution and Conservation and Engineering Interventions in Agriculture Processing, etc. Member of Editorial Board of Scientific Magazines and journals including “Microbiology World”, Advances in Biomedicine and Pharmacy (An International Journal of molecular medicine and pharmacy- UK), Journal of Biosciences and Agricultural Research-Bioscience Information Network Bangladesh. He is also the recipient of the Indira Gandhi Life Time Achievement Award.

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Dr. Shyamal Chandra Banik, Bangladesh.

Shyamal Chandra has obtained his medical degree from Dhaka National Medical College, Bangladesh. He has got a master of Philosophy in Physiology from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University and further perusing his career in Internal Medicine. Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Dhaka National Medical College. His research expertise involves diabetes and thyroid functioning.

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