Thursday, December 30, 2010

TUMS Share from the 8th National Contemporary Figures

TUMS Share from the 8th National Contemporary Figures
Date: 11/27/2010

TUMSPR News: Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) offered its due share among the eighth national ever-living figures nomination on November 18, 2010.


Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) offered its due share among the eighth national ever-living figures. TUMS share was three out of 23 contemporary figures usually selected among a long list of nominees from different fields of science and humanities, including medicine, engineering, basic sciences and art . 205 figures had been selected in the past seven conferences. The conference was held at the IRIIB International Conference Hall on November 18, 2010. Dr. Bagher Larijani, TUMS chancellor, and Dr. Mohammad Farhadi, former Minister of Health, both in medicine, and Dr. Mohammad Ali Mowlavi in genetics were from Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

Dr. Larijani who is the head of TUMS Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute has been actively engaged in research on diseases jeopardizing the public health such ad diabetes and osteoporosis in the past two decades.

Dr. Mohammad Farhadi, an ENT specialist, is the head of TUMS ENT Research Center is presently working on the transplantation of stem cell for inner ear problems.

Dr. Mowlavo, the first to introduce human genetics in Iran 1932 and taught it to medical student for 30 years. He has been involved in the establishment of three gebetic center in the country in the past. He retired six month ago.

Picture gallery from IRIB.
http://jamejamonline.ir/en/newstext.aspx?newsnum=100891529180

http://publicrelations.tums.ac.ir/english/news/detail.asp?newsID=20622

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