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University of Kufa opens regenerative medicine course with Iranian Royan Institute specialist
Iraq's University of Kufa has begun a scientific course in regenerative medicine at its College of Nursing, with a doctor from Iran's Royan Institute taking part.
Why it matters: The University of Kufa's College of Nursing is hosting the regenerative medicine course, with a specialist from Iran's Royan Institute taking part.
The University of Kufa said a scientific course in regenerative medicine had begun at its College of Nursing.
According to the university, the opening was attended by its president, Professor Alaa Naji Al-Mawla, and by the deans of the colleges of medicine and nursing.
The university said Dr Masoud Waqouf of Iran's Royan Institute, which conducts research and treatment in reproductive medicine, stem cells and regenerative medicine, took part.
Al-Mawla stressed the importance of openness towards universities and educational institutions and of benefiting from their expertise, the university reported.
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Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
The University of Kufa has opened a regenerative medicine course at its College of Nursing, with Dr Masoud Waqouf of Iran's Royan Institute taking part.
