College of Health Sciences is proud to announce its remarkable success securing First Place among 16 competitive poster presentations at the LIFE – Laboratory Insights for Excellence 2025 Competition, held at Sofitel Abu Dhabi on November 11 & 12, 2025.
GMU & CoHS congratulates Mr. Marwan Ismail, Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences who won First Place for his poster titled: “Prognostic Significance of Proliferation (KI-67) and Angiogenesis (CD34) Markers in Meningiomas for the Development of Rehabilitation Strategies.”
This winning project reflects strong scientific depth and highlights the growing research culture within the College of Health Sciences. It also reinforces the increasing impact of research in advancing laboratory medicine.
Program Chairperson Dr. Ahmed Luay also congratulated the winner stating, “These accomplishments reflect the high quality of GMU’s academic training and the collaborative environment that drives innovation across the programs.”
Dr. Praveen Kumar, Dean, College of Health Sciences, expressed his pride in the achievement and shared, “Such success speaks of the dedication, talent and strong academic foundation of the faculty and students. He noted that research-driven education remains at the core of the College’s mission and continues to strengthen GMU’s contributions to the health sciences sector.”
GMU extends its appreciation to the LIFE 2025 organizing committee for providing a valuable platform to highlight excellence in laboratory science. These achievements continue to demonstrate the University’s growing influence in scientific advancement, research productivity and development.
