12^th World Hematology and Oncology Congress

Alexander Birbrair has completed his B.S., Biomedical Science in the Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Brazil and has completed his post doctoral research in the field of Stem cell biology in the year 2016. Currently he is working as Professor in the Department of Pathology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. He has been the recipient of Gordon A. Melson Outstanding Doctoral Student Award for 2015 and has been elected as Affiliated Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences in the year 2017. He has also been honored with several other awards right from 2006.

Stem cell biology, muscle biology, genetics

Pradeep Mahajan is a leading stem cell researcher and stem cell transplant surgeon rated as one of the best in the field. He has also received the 2016 leadership award for his organization, StemRx Bioscience Solutions Pvt. Ltd for its excellence in clinical research and fast growth. Mahajan completed his post-graduation in General Surgery from Marathwada University, Maharashtra and went on to pursue Diploma in Urology at the University of Vienna, Austria. In a career changing move, after three decades of being a successful general and uro-surgeon, he started his brainchild-StemRx Bioscience Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in the year 2011. This was to focus on in-depth research in the field of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Based Therapy which he believes is the solution to address the limitations of conventional therapeutic modalities. To this effect, he underwent and continues to undergo intensive training in the field at both national and international levels. He has devised personalized treatment protocols in cell based therapy for more than 75 health conditions. Dr. Mahajan is a Life member and Joint Secretary of The Stem Cell Society of India as well as Vice President of Anti-Aging Foundation, Delhi and Scientific National Advisor, Indian Stem Cell Study Group. He has been appointed as Hon. Associate Professor of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Based Therapy at Dr. R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai and Faculty for MD Transfusion Medicine at KEM Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Mahajan s academic collaborations include those with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and ITM University.

Regenerative medicine, Cell therapy, Trauma care, rehabilitation