Dr Shah Nawaz Sial
Academic and research departments
School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.About
Biography
Dr. Shah Nawaz holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a PhD in Histology & Embryology, where his TÜBİTAK-funded doctoral research advanced stem cell-based strategies for cartilage regeneration and musculoskeletal repair. His research expertise spans regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and clinical translation, with a focus on cartilage and nerve regeneration, tendon healing, and exosome-based therapeutics.
As an Assistant Professor (TTS) at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF), he taught DVM, BSc Hons Animal Sciences, Microbiology, and HND programs, while contributing to academic governance through roles on the Quality Assurance Committee and Advanced Studies & Research Board. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at RCVets, Riphah International University, Lahore, delivering a one-year instructional tenure focused on histology to the DVM programme. His teaching philosophy focuses on curriculum innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the integration of research into biomedical training frameworks.
ResearchResearch interests
Dr. Shah Nawaz's research interests center on regenerative medicine, stem cell therapy, and tissue engineering, with a focus on musculoskeletal and neural repair. His work emphasizes stem cell-based strategies for cartilage regeneration, tendon healing, and nerve tissue engineering, alongside developing exosome-based therapeutics to enhance tissue repair mechanisms. He is particularly committed to translating foundational discoveries in regenerative biology into clinically viable therapies, bridging experimental research with practical medical applications.
Research interests
Dr. Shah Nawaz's research interests center on regenerative medicine, stem cell therapy, and tissue engineering, with a focus on musculoskeletal and neural repair. His work emphasizes stem cell-based strategies for cartilage regeneration, tendon healing, and nerve tissue engineering, alongside developing exosome-based therapeutics to enhance tissue repair mechanisms. He is particularly committed to translating foundational discoveries in regenerative biology into clinically viable therapies, bridging experimental research with practical medical applications.