Atar Singh Kushwah | Mount Sinai

About Me

Atar Singh Kushwah is working as Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the Department of Urology/Oncological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. His research work focused on the Functional and Mechanistic significance of DDR alterations in Prostate Cancer.
Atar Singh Kushwah received his doctorate degree in Molecular and Human Genetics from Banaras Hindu University, India. After he joined the Center for NanoBiotechnology Research, at Alabama State University where he focused on Immunosurveillance and Bio-therapeutics. Under the mentorship of Prof. Monisha Banerjee at the University of Lucknow, he's studied pharmaco-epi-genetic analysis of DNA repair genes in cervical cancer. He’s also studied extensive clinical follow-up studies and vaccinology at King George Medical University, Lucknow & Sanofi India, Hyderabad respectively.

Language

English

Research Topics

Anti-Tumor Therapy, Biomedical Sciences, Cancer Genetics, DNA Repair, Epigenetics, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Oncogenes, Translational Research

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Cancer Biology [CAB], Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (DMT), Genetics and Genomic Sciences [GGS]

Education

PhD, Banaras Hindu University

MSc in Molecular & Human Genetics, Jiwaji University

Locations

Icahn (East) Building Floor 15 Room 52, 1425 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029

212-659-5448

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