Team:AFCM-Egypt/HP/Integrated
Integrated Human Practice Dr.Sherif El Khamese Chair of Molecular Medicine, Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield. Director of Research and Innovation. Wellcome Trust Investigator, Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield. As part of the Human practice, our IGEM team held several valuable discussion with experts in the field of Genomics like Dr. Sherif El Khamese; being that we where able to open discussion on our hypothesis for this year, we felt ecstatic and inspired
Pro Sir Magdi Habib Yacoub Egyptian-British cardiothoracic surgeon. Professor of Cardiothoracic surgery and Imperial College of London Notable prizes:Order of Merit,Knight Bachelor,Order of the Nile At the same note, we invited Prof Magdy to our college, Armed Forces College of Medicine, and we held a duo seminar where we addressed a specific topic of the importance of the early biomarker discovery in the diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and other diseases
Assistant proffeseur , Cancer Biology and Genetics Director, GEMMC Wexner Medical center The Ohio State University We discussed our project with dr. Vincenzo and the role of CRISPR technique in treatment of Hepatocellular carcinoma which is a fatal illness in Egypt. Prof. Mahmoud Abdelkader President of the German University of Cairo Proffessuer in Photodynamic Therapy IGEM Egypt team also met with Prof. Mahmoud Abdelkader, and they considerably listened to a full seminar presented by him in his topic while openly discussing our Synbio interests of this year.
Educational Council At the end of our work, we were asked to present in front of the leaders of the Egyptian Armed Forces to make sure that we are ready for the jamboree. We sat down with representatives of Sim Era and Vitabiotics companies to discuss the feasibility of our project with them. We think they liked our idea since they decided to give us the rest of the fund we needed
