Ex-HOD & Professor of the Cancer Cytogenetics Dept, Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai, Maharashtra. Renowned Scientist with vast experience of 40 years in the field of Cancer Genetics (Research and genetics service program in hematological malignancies & solid tumors - unique). Ph.D. in Applied Biology, Cancer Research Institute (ACTREC), Mumbai University. Established” Cancer Cytogenetics Dept in TMH in 1989. Publications: 149 and Research Grants: 24. Ph. D. Guide- Teacher in Applied Biology, Mumbai University, Ex- Ph.D. Guide in Life Science, Homi Bhabha National Institute, deemed University, TMC, Mumbai.
Post-Doc, Research Associate on NIH Grant in Cincinnati University, USA, Jan,1990-Aug,1992 Recipient of UICC (Union for International Cancer Control) Fellow, 2003.
Invited visiting Professor by Ministry of Science & Technology, Kaulalumpur Medicine Institute, Malaysia, 1997; University Bari, Italy, 2003; University of Massachusetts, USA, 2006; University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, USA, 2006; Cincinnati University Hospital, Ohio, USA, 2006; Texas Children Hospital, University of Texas, Houston, USA, 2006; Visiting scientist to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA, 2012; Cancer Genetics Inc, NJ, USA, 2013.