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Dr. Umesh Kumar

Associate Professor & Head, School of Biosciences, IMS Ghaziabad University Courses Campus, India.

Biography

Dr Umesh Kumar is currently working as Associate Professor and Head in School of Biosciences, IMS Ghaziabad University Courses Campus, NH9, Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR INDIA. He has done his doctoral thesis entitled "Epigenetic Regulation in Breast Carcinogenesis" from University of Delhi in 2013. From his thesis he was able to publish his interesting findings in peer reviewed international journals of repute. Dr Kumar joined Division of Molecular Oncology in Institute of Cytology & Preventive Oncology (ICMR), Noida, WHO collaborated South East Asia Referral Laboratory for the Diagnosis of HPV induced Cervical cancer. Later he joined Stem Cells Biology Laboratory for his Post Doc in National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi in 2014 in the field of Epithelial ovarian cancer stem cell research. His study indicated pivotal role of epigenetic silencing of specific genes in breast cancer which may serve as potential therapeutic target for breast cancer.

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