Mo Afzal
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Dr Mo Afzal is a leading scientist in the field of cancer research who is currently overseeing the development of a premier research facility at Warwick School, Warwick, UK.
One of his greatest achievements to date has been the organisation and running of Showcase Science 2005, where he assembled some of the worlds leading experts (including Prof Sir George Michael FRS Medicine – Oxford University) to talk to sixth formers across the UK on subjects including Astronomy and Biochemistry.[1][2] Dr Afzal is also a leading figure in the fight against sexual discrimination in education.[3] He is chief executive of The Afghan education trust, a five-month-old UK charity whose initial aims are the Afghan girls in the refugee camps of Pakistan. His work involves campaigning for equal opportunities for education in countries in this region.[citation needed]