A Senior Scientist & Principal Investigator at the Stem Cell Unit, College of Medicine,
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dr. Mahmood is poised to make a substantial impact at
the WISE Initiative, particularly through his pioneering work in stem cell research and regenerative
medicine. His extensive experience in directing stem cell research centers and leading advanced
projects in regenerative therapies aligns seamlessly with WISE’s focus on cutting-edge health sciences
innovations.
Dr. Mahmood's leadership in developing innovative cellular therapies and his expertise in managing
and streamlining research centers will be invaluable in propelling forward WISE's projects, such as
developing advanced treatments for chronic diseases and injuries. His history of significant research
funding and collaboration with international teams further enhances his capability to drive high-
impact projects at WISE.
Moreover, Dr. Mahmood's work on novel gene therapies and regenerative medicine techniques
positions him as a key contributor to WISE's mission to develop and commercialize sustainable and
innovative health solutions. His commitment to excellence and a track record of achievements in
academic medicine provide a strong foundation for contributing to WISE's goals of improving
healthcare outcomes through research and innovation.
Dr. Mahmood’s past positions have included:
• Doctoral Researcher, Molecular Endocrinology & Metabolism, Medical Bio-technology Centre
Odense, Denmark.
• Post. Doc., Molecular Endocrinology & Metabolism, Klinisk immunologisk center, Denmark.
• Scientist & Project Manager, Stem Cell Unit, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia.
• Consultant in Stem Cell & Gene Therapy, Aracure LLC, Delaware, USA.
• Consultant and Adviser in Stem Cell & Gene Therapy, potentCELLS, Saudi Arabia.