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Meeting with Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University: Strengthening Academic Collaboration

Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) and Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University held a meeting during the Education and Career 2024 Exhibition in Almaty to strengthen academic collaboration. Discussions focused on formalizing a memorandum of cooperation, exploring faculty and student exchanges, and joint academic programs, marking a significant step toward enhanced partnership.

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Breakthrough in Diabetic Wound Healing: Stem Cell-Loaded Nanofiber Scaffold Speeds Recovery and Reduces Amputation Risks

A new study demonstrates that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) combined with a nanofibrous scaffold can significantly enhance wound healing in diabetic patients, offering hope for reducing amputation risks. This innovative scaffold delivers stem cells to wounds, promoting faster healing, better tissue regeneration, and reduced inflammation. The MSC-loaded scaffold outperformed acellular alternatives and exhibited excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability, making it a promising advancement in diabetic wound care.

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TUMS and CCRUM Signed Memorandum of Understanding to Foster Academic Collaboration

On November 20, 2024, the School of Persian Medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) and the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the fields of Unani and Persian medicine. The MoU was signed by Dr. Roja Rahimi, Dean, School of Persian Medicine at TUMS, and Dr. N. Zaheer Ahmed, Director General of CCRUM.

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