Professor Ahmed S. Sultan is a distinguished Professor of Stem Cell and Molecular Oncology at Georgetown University Medical Center. He received his MD/PhD from Osaka University School of Medicine in 1999 and an M.P.H. from Georgetown University in 2005. Dr. Sultan's research interests include clinical biochemistry, molecular biology, gene therapy for breast and liver cancer, and the role of stem cells in cancer models. His innovative research focuses on discovering new methods and treatment strategies for metastatic cancers, isolating and manipulating cancer stem cells versus human cancer cells. Dr. Sultan aims to enhance the quality of life for cancer patients through innovative research.

Professor John F. Kennedy is a distinguished scientist with four degrees from The University of Birmingham. He has received prestigious awards such as the Meldola Medal for Chemistry and the Carbohydrate Chemistry Award by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Prof. Kennedy has held various professional appointments, including Director of the Birmingham Carbohydrate and Protein Technology Group and Professor of Applied Chemistry at Glyndwr University. He has published over 800 papers and authored or edited around twenty books. His research interests include carbohydrate chemistry, enzyme technology, and the environmental impact of industrial processes. Prof. Kennedy has been involved in developing innovative solutions for medical and environmental challenges, demonstrating a commitment to advancing science for the benefit of society.