MEET THE PROFESSIONALS
Dr. Manjeet Mehta
Director - Clinical Genomics and Advanced DiagnosticsMedical Geneticist with over 30 years of outstanding work done in various applications of Human Genetics.
Education & Trainings :
PhD in Human Genetics from Jaslok Hospital, under the guideship of renowned Oncologist Padma Bhushan Hon. Dr Suresh H. Advani
Specialized in Cancer Genetics from Tata Memorial Hospital – India’s pioneer Cancer Research Institute
Extensive training in Medical Genetics from North York, General Hospital, Toronto
Postdoctoral fellowship from Department of Cardio-Vascuar Genetics, UCL, London.
Trained in Human Genomics at Yale Center for Genomic Health, USA.
Work Experience:
Exemplary work at top institutes of the country with decades of vast experience. Developed advanced applications in reproductive genomics and adult cancer testing.
Research & Academics :
Worked on various projects on population genetics for India specific variations in Human Genome Sequence
Editor of the Journal of Genetics
Member – Technical Advisory Board of International Journal of Molecular & Immuno Oncology
Research guide for Undergraduate, Post-Graduate, DNB and for PhD students.
Areas of Expertise:
Expertise in Human Genome & its applications in Fetal & Adult Disease, Cancer Testing & Prediction and Lifestyle conditions including Fitness & Nutrition.
Posts held:
- Hn Jt Secretary (All India) -Indian Society for Prenatal Diagnosis & Therapy
- Member - Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction
- Founder Member - Indian Board of Genetic Counselors
- Life Member - Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics
- Member - Indian Cooperative Oncology Network
POST DOCTORAL SCIENTIFIC OFFICERS
Dr Atahar Hussien
PhD (Biotechnology)QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALITIES:
- Ph.D. from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
- ICMR-Research Associate in 2019
- ICMR-Senior Research Fellow in 2014
- GATE qualified in 2012
POST GRADUATE SCIENTISTS
Vivian Philip
M.Sc BiotechnologyQUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALITIES:
- Masters in Biotechnology from University of Mumbai
- 4 years of work experience in Clinical Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diagnostics.
- Research paper published on “Antibacterial potential of plant extracts in ESBL AND MBL organisms”
- Certified in ISO 15189-2012
Minal Parab
M.Sc. BiotechnologyQUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALITIES:
- Masters in Biotechnology from University of Mumbai
- .2 years of work experience in Clinical Microbiology,Molecular Biology and Infectious Diagnostics.
- Certified in ISO 15189-2012
- Research paper published on "GC-MS Analysis of Volatile Constituents, Antibacterial Activity,
and Mechanism of Action of the Essential Oil from Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Against Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci"
Shraddha Mulinti
M.Sc BiotechnologyQUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALITIES:
- Masters in Biotechnology from University of Mumbai
- Diploma in Diet and Clinical Nutrition
- 2 years of experience in Molecular Biology Department
- Holds Certificate in ISO 15189-2012.
Neeta Patil
M.Sc. BiotechnologyQUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALITIES:
- Masters in Biotechnology from University of Mumbai
- 2 years of work experience in Molecular Biology and Infectious Diagnostics.
- Certified in ISO 15189-2012