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The People Behind the Conference

The 1st Slemani Cancer Conference is delivered by dedicated committees of clinicians, researchers, and professionals working together to make this a landmark scientific event.

10
Committees
27
Members
5
Countries
One
Shared Goal

Head of the Conference

The leadership team guiding the vision, scientific direction, and delivery of the conference.

Dr Yad Naqshbandy

Dr Yad Naqshbandy

Conference President
General director of Hiwa hospital
Hiwa Hospital
Iraq

Master of adult oncology General director of Hiwa hospital Leads the overall vision and direction of the conference.

Secretary of The Conference

The Secretary of a Cancer Conference handles the logistical, administrative, and organizational duties to ensure the event runs smoothly

Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Jabari

Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Jabari

Secretary of The Conference
Associate Professor of Clinical Nutrition
University of Sulaimani, College of Medicine
Iraq

Organizing Committee

Coordinates the overall planning and execution of the conference across all working groups.

SH

Dr. Shilan Hama Saeed

Co-Chair
Consultant Oncologist
Hiwa Cancer Hospital, Slemani
Iraq
KA

Dr. Karzan A. Ahmed

Member
Researcher & Academic Editor
University of Sulaimani
Iraq
ZY

Ms. Zheen Yousif

Member
Administration Manager
Elite Academy for Awareness and Training
Iraq
DA

Dr. Dler Ahmed

Member
Consultant Hematologist
Hiwa Cancer Hospital, Slemani
Iraq
KM

Dr. Karwan Majeed

Member
Consultant Pulmonologist
Shar Teaching Hospital, Slemani
Iraq
DS

Dr Shkar

head

Scientific Committee

Curates the scientific programme, reviews submitted abstracts, and safeguards academic standards.

Dr. Hazha Abdulla Mohammed Ameen

Dr. Hazha Abdulla Mohammed Ameen

Head of Scientific Committee
Head of the Oncology Department, Anwar Sheikha Medical City; Center Director, Kurdistan Board of Medical Oncology
University of Sulaimani – College of Medicine
Iraq
Dr. Banaz Mubarak Safar

Dr. Banaz Mubarak Safar

Member
Specialist in Clinical Hematology at Hiwa Hospital; Trainer of Clinical Hematology Board Students at KBMS; Lecturer at the College of Medicine, University of Su
Clinical Hematology, Hiwa Hospital; Kurdistan Board of Medical Specialties (KBMS); College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani
Iraq
Sasan Mohammed Ahmed

Sasan Mohammed Ahmed

Member
Assis Lecturer in bright technical and vocational institute and scientific department manager in zad medical Center, General manager of Green Apple Organization
Scientific Department
Iraq
Prof. Alaa Fadhil Alwan

Prof. Alaa Fadhil Alwan

Member
Professor of Hematology; Head of Department, National Center of Hematology, Mustansiriyah University
Department of Clinical Hematology, National Center of Hematology, Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq
Iraq
Dr. Chra Nawfal Abdullah

Dr. Chra Nawfal Abdullah

Member
Medical Director
Sulaymaniyah Bone Marrow Transplant Center
iraq
Dr. Karzan Marif Murad

Dr. Karzan Marif Murad

Member
Specialist -Radiation Oncology
Zhianawa Cancer Center
Iraq
Dr. Basak Barzngy

Dr. Basak Barzngy

Member
Head of Rizgary Oncology Center; President of the Kurdistan Doctors Union
Rizgary Oncology Center, Hawler (Erbil), Kurdistan Region, Iraq; Kurdistan Doctors Union
iraq
Prof. Ahmed Khudair Yassin

Prof. Ahmed Khudair Yassin

Member
Professor HMU , KHCMS
HMU , KHCMS
Iraq
Dr. Paiwast Jazaa Amin

Dr. Paiwast Jazaa Amin

Member
BSc Pharm, FKHCMS (Clinical Pharmacy)
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Hiwa Cancer Hospital, Sulaimany, Kurdistan region, Iraq. College of Pharmacy, American university of Iraq, Sulaimany (AUIS)
Iraq
Dr. Ahmed Zuhair Alsammarraie

Dr. Ahmed Zuhair Alsammarraie

Member
President of the Iraqi Society of Clinical Oncology (ISCO)
Oncology Teaching Hospital, Baghdad Medical City
Iraq
Dr. Layth Yahya Ibrahim Mula-Hussain

Dr. Layth Yahya Ibrahim Mula-Hussain

Member
Attending Physician, Radiation Oncology, BC Cancer – Centre for the North; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia; Regional Adviser for Ea
Department of Radiation Oncology, BC Cancer – Centre for the North, University of British Columbia, Canada.
Canada
HJ

Dr. HAIDER JABIR ALSHIBLY

Member
Director, National Hospital of Oncology and hematology ; Chief of the Arab Board for Oncological Specialties in Iraq
National Hospital of Oncology and hematology
Iraq

Consultancy Committee

The Consultancy Committee provides expert guidance and strategic oversight to ensure the 1st Slemani Cancer conference delivers high-quality, evidence-based, and impactful outcomes.

Prof. Anwar Sheikha

Prof. Anwar Sheikha

Member
College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani
Iraq
Prof. Dr Tahir Hawrami

Prof. Dr Tahir Hawrami

Member
University of Slemani, College of Medicine
Iraq

Logistic and Operation Committee

Manages the venue, accommodation, transport, catering, and all on-site operations.

HA

Mr. Hawkar A. Karim

Chair
Logistics Manager
Elite Academy for Awareness and Training
Iraq

Finance and Sponsorship Committee

Oversees budgeting, financial planning, sponsorship packages, and exhibitor partnerships.

LQ

Ms. Lara Qadir

Member
Corporate Relations Officer
Elite Academy for Awareness and Training
Iraq

Marketing and Communications Committee

Leads promotion, delegate outreach, branding, and all conference communications.

SA

Ms. Shano Ali

Member
Social Media Manager
Elite Academy for Awareness and Training
Iraq

Media and IT Committee

Runs the conference website, registration systems, audio-visual production, and photography.

BN

Mr. Bahroz Nuri

Member
Photographer & Videographer
Elite Academy for Awareness and Training
Iraq

Protocol and VIP Committee

Hosts official guests, international faculty, and government and institutional representatives.

Dana Mohammed Saeed

Dana Mohammed Saeed

officer
Protocol Officer
Iraq

Great conferences are built by great teams.

Our committees are committed to delivering an inspiring and impactful experience for every delegate.

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