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Please join the Division in congratulating Mr Afshin (Ash) Mosahebi on being promoted to Professor of plastic Surgery in the Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Fellow Promotions 2016-17. Ash's promotion is effective 1st October 2017.

Mr Ash Mosahebi MBBS FRCS FRCS(Plast) PhD MBA DABRM

Mr Mosahebi qualified at Guy's & St Thomas Medical school in London. His Plastic

surgical training was in London Deanery in some of the largest & busiest hospitals in UK. He has had further specialist training in reconstructive & aesthetic surgery in New York & Belgium. He  is a Consultant & Service Lead at Royal Free Hospital, London. He is an author a number of publications & has lectured extensively worldwide. He is involved in pioneering research work on regenerating new tissues through new biomaterials & tissue engineering as well as clinical trails in innovative techniques in wound healing  He is on editorial board of Aesthetic surgery Journal, Hon Secretary of BAAPS, past President of Royal Society of Medicine (plastic surgery section), on United Kingdom specialist advisory committee for plastic surgery.

He is also on advisory panel for Health education England regulation on non-invasive aesthetic treatments.

His specialist interest is congenital, cosmetic & reconstructive breast surgery and also deals with complex soft tissue reconstruction following accident or cancer surgery.

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UCL Cancer Institute awarded Athena SWAN Gold
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UCL Cancer Institute awarded Athena SWAN Gold

The UCL Cancer Institute has been awarded Athena SWAN Gold in recognition of its sustained commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education and research.

20 May 2025

New Dean of Medical Sciences appointed
Professor Emma Morris

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New Dean of Medical Sciences appointed

Internationally recognised clinician scientist, Professor Emma Morris, will take up the role of Dean of UCL's Faculty of Medical Sciences in August 2025.

28 February 2025

Lung cancer test better predicts survival in early stages of disease
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Research breakthrough

Lung cancer test better predicts survival in early stages of disease

A new test developed by UCL Cancer Institute and the Francis Crick Institute can better predict lung cancer survival at diagnosis.

09 January 2025

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