Javed Akhtar

Research Associate at Cuhksz

Javed Akhtar, MD, PhD, is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Biomedical Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen School of Medicine (06/2023–Present), with 16+ years in Basic, Clinical and Translational Research in China's Healthcare Ecosystem and direct Clinical experience in Clinical Medicine, General and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Previously at Southern University of Science and Technology as Senior Research Scholar, Research Assistant Professor, Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholar; trained at Shandong University School of Medicine. His work covers Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tumor Plasticity, Drug Resistance, Biomarker Discovery and Personalized Treatment Strategies, integrating Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, Oncology, Epigenetics, Genetics, Genomics, Tumor Microenvironment, Metabolic Signaling, Diabetes, Precision Medicine, GLP-1, Obesity, ADCs, Cell & Gene Therapy. He covers China's Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, Diagnostics, Life Science Tools, Laboratory Instruments, Medical Imaging and Hospital Equipment: RWE, AI Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, CRO Collaboration, Academic Medical Centers, University Hospitals,…

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