The Secrets of Immortality: Stem Cells, Gene Networks, and the Science of Regeneration

Advanced Studies in Bioinformatics

진행: Aziz Aboobaker

Professor of Comparative and Functional Genomics • University of Oxford

Chair of Functional Genomics at the University of Oxford and Dean of Lady Margaret Hall, Professor Aziz Aboobaker is an internationally celebrated authority on regenerative biology and stem cell genetics. As Vice Chair of the Oxford Genomics Supervisory Committee and Associate Editor of PLOS Genetics, Dr. Aboobaker leads groundbreaking research into how planarian flatworms achieve biological immortality through limitless tissue regeneration. Students mentored by Professor Aboobaker engage directly with high-throughput genomic data, modern CRISPR gene-editing models, and advanced bioinformatics—developing foundational scholarship alongside one of Oxford's premier research supervisors.