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Dr Samran Shahid

Co-Founder, Medquara

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Professional summary

Medicine graduate from Newcastle University with research experience spanning neurosurgery, neuroscience, and translational medicine. He has worked with neurosurgical research teams at the University of Iowa and Stanford University, contributing to clinical and translational research across cerebrovascular disease, neurooncology, and epilepsy. He is the Founder of the International Neuroscience Research Consortium (INRC), a global network of neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, and computational biologists researching progesterone isoform expression in meningioma and the electrophysiological features of drug-resistant epilepsy. His work brings together clinical medicine and neuroscience with a particular interest in advancing research that can ultimately improve our understanding and treatment of neurological disease.

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