Aftab Ahmad has completed his BSc (Hons) in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics with distinction from University of the Punjab, PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from same university and Post Doc in Tissue Engineering from NAIST, Japan. Aftab has served as President of Sciforum Pakistan from 2006-10. He is also founder and President of Asia’s first National Young Academy entitled “National Academy of Young Scientists (NAYS). NAYS is connected to more than 50,000 young scientists of Pakistan and working on more than 15 programs to promote science and technology. He is also member of Global Young Academy (GYA) and young scientist member of World Economic Forum (WEF) and World Science Forum. In addition, Aftab is also Chairman of Islamic World Young Scientists Academy (IYSA). He is founder of Pakistan Stem Cell Society (PSCS) and Pakistan Aging Research Society (PARS). He has won many national and international awards. He has delivered talks in more than 100 national and international universities on various topics. Aftab has published over 60 research articles in peer reviewed journals and also 4 books in local language for public awareness. He is also now serving as CEO of Chattha Bio Care, a biological products related company working at NSTP, NUST. He has represented Pakistan in over 30 countries of the world.