Asteroids named after people called Lavina

(593195) Lavinaahmed

Lavina Ahmed (1983–2020) was a Bangladeshi-Swedish scientist, who researched the growth and malignancy of tumors. Her research focused on complex receptors, including one named Axl, which is present in a wide range of cancers. Research into such receptors is important in our battle against cancer.Discovered 6 December 2012 by M. Å»ołnowski M. Kusiak, Tincana