Ph.D. student Michał Mańkowski helps advance transplantation field
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KAUST Ph.D. student Michał Mańkowski's research on kidney allocation strategies was recognized as one of the American Journal of Transplantation's "Top 10 Articles of 2019." The research demonstrated how an accelerated allocation strategy could increase the utilization of kidneys at risk for non-use, potentially reducing discard rates. Mańkowski aims to translate his U.S.-focused research to improve organ transplantation within the Saudi Arabian healthcare system. Why it matters: This research has the potential to improve organ transplant outcomes and resource allocation in Saudi Arabia, addressing a critical healthcare need.