Anatomy

Dr.Najma Baseer

Dr.Najma Baseer joined Anatomy department of IBMS, Khyber Medical University as an Assistant Professor in 2014. She is a distinction holder medic and has a PhD Neuroscience degree from University of Glasgow. Her PhD research project was based on "Spinal Cord neuronal circuitry involving dorsal horn projection cells". She investigated the neuronal circuitry of the spinal dorsal horn using immunocytochemistry combined with confocal and electron microscopy to identify excitatory and inhibitory synaptic contacts on dorsal horn projection cells involved in the pain and itch transmission.