Dr. Adhra Al Mawali at TEDxMuscat 2012

Right from her childhood days when she spent her time playing scientis with her siblings, Dr.Adhra Al Mawali knew in her heart of hearts what she wanted to be when she grew up.Today she has gone way past merely fulfilling her childhood dream. Her passion for research and quest for seeking out challenges has heralded new possibilities for the entire scientific community.
Her research proved that malignant leukaemic stem cells remaining in patients bodies after chemotherapy can be separated from the normal ones by a specific receptor found on the leukemic stem cells and not on the normal stem cells.
Her breakthrough research has opened up new possibilities in cancer research and she has given people a ray of hope: a possibility for cancer to be cured.

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