FUTURE EXPERTS

Join us for a Future Experts session exploring the transformative power of Precision Medicine!

This session will bring together esteemed healthcare professionals from UAE & abroad who are at the forefront of this revolutionary field.

In these 2 panel discussions the audience will discover how precision medicine is revolutionizing disease diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes. You will be able to gain valuable insights from leading experts as they share their perspectives on the future of healthcare and the challenges and opportunities presented by this exciting new era of personalized medicine in UAE and Internationally! 

Moderator of the Panel Discussions:

Patrick J Moloney - is a leading expert in drug discovery with 15+ years of experience in Big Pharma. He's a renowned innovator in pharmaceutical methods and a strong advocate for precision medicine and female entrepreneurship. Most recently has partnered with DHA on the World’s Largest Multi-OMIC Precision Medicine Longitudinal Study.

Panel 1 Speakers:

Dr. Khulood Alsayegh MD - is a leading healthcare leader and regulatory advisor. With expertise in telehealth and AI ethics, she holds key positions with Dubai Health Authority and Mohamed Bin Rashid School of Governance. Qualified from prestigious institutions like the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and Harvard Medical School, she has 20 years of clinical experience globally.

Dr. Patrick Merel - holds a PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Bordeaux. With 20 years of academic experience in France, he led the development of clinical and research laboratories. He then co-founded two successful biotech companies in the US: Portable Genomics and Edico Genome. Currently, he serves as Senior Director of Biotechnology and Genomics at the Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi.

Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi - is the Senior Vice President of Dubai Science Park (DSP), a leading science and technology park within the TECOM Group. He oversees the growth of DSP, which supports a thriving ecosystem of life sciences, energy, and environment companies. He also serves as a board member of Aster GCC Holdings.

Panel 2 Speakers:

Prof. Patricia Maguire - is a leading scientist at University College Dublin, renowned for her work in merging AI with Biomedical Science. Her pioneering research on platelet biology and the development of AI-powered diagnostics, like the AI_PREMie for preeclampsia, has garnered significant recognition. She is a passionate advocate for women in STEM and has received numerous awards for her research and mentorship.

Prof. Aline Martins - is a biologist with a PhD in Translational Medicine, specializing in Functional Cancer Proteomics. She conducted postdoctoral research at The Scripps Research Institute, developing single-cell proteomics methods for clinical applications. Currently, she is a faculty member at UCSD's Department of Regenerative Medicine and Associate Director of ISSCOR, applying proteomics knowledge to advance space medicine and biology.  

Sara Sabry - is an Egyptian astronaut, biomedical engineer, and entrepreneur. With a background in diverse fields including mechatronics and bioastronautics, she holds degrees from the American University in Cairo and Politecnico di Milano, and is pursuing a PhD at the University of North Dakota. In 2022, she became the first Egyptian, African woman, and Arab woman in space, flying on Blue Origin's New Shepard. She is also a pioneering analog astronaut and qualified for suborbital research. Sabry co-founded the Deep Space Initiative and is the Chief Business Development Officer at Extremo Technologies.

Date: February 25th, Tuesday

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: Level 2, Tomorrow Today Floor Museum of the Future

LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE - REGISTERING DOES NOT SECURE YOU A SEAT AT THE SESSION

Access to the Museum:

Registration grants you access to this event, but does not include entry into the museum itself. Tickets are sold online and require advanced booking.

Parking Instructions:

Limited paid parking spots are available at the Museum and Emirates Towers Boulevard. The Emirates Towers Metro Station is connected to the museum as well.