The Faculty of Pharmacy at The British University in Egypt recently hosted the seminar titled “Research Talk Advanced,” organized by the Center of Drug Research and Development (CDRD). The seminar featured Dr. Ahmed ElMarakby, a Professor of Pharmacology at the Dental College, Augusta University, USA, as the keynote speaker.

The event aimed to foster potential research collaborations and provided attendees with valuable insights into Dr. ElMarakby’s extensive research background. His work primarily focuses on protecting the kidney from the pathophysiological changes associated with diabetes and hypertension. He also shared his solid research experience regarding the role of oxidative stress and inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis and progression of renal injury related to cardiovascular disease.

This seminar not only enhanced the knowledge of participants but also opened avenues for collaboration in critical areas of pharmacological research.