Anju Kumari | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anju Kumari | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

SGGS KHALSA COLLEGE MAHILPUR, INDIA

Dr. Anju Kumari is an accomplished researcher in Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics, with a specialization in infectious disease genetics, particularly tuberculosis. she holds Indian citizenship and is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.

Profile:

🎓 Academic Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. (Zoology, Molecular Biology & Cytogenetics) – Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • M.Sc. (Zoology, Honours) – Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • B.Sc. (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry) – Govt. College for Women, Ludhiana

  • Diploma in Pharmacy – GGNK College of Pharmacy, Ludhiana

🧪 Research Expertise:

Specialization:
🔬 Molecular Biology
🧬 Cytogenetics
🧫 Human Genetics
🧟 Infectious Diseases (Focus: Tuberculosis)

Research Interests:

  • Gene expression studies

  • Cytokine and transcription factor analysis in TB

  • Molecular diagnostics and biomarkers

đź“š Publications & Contributions:

  • 2 Book Chapters with CRC Press and Elsevier

  • 8+ Research Articles in peer-reviewed journals (Molecular Biology Reports, Human Gene, Biology Bulletin, etc.)

  • Ongoing research on NR1H3, ABCA1, IL-12A/B and genetic susceptibility to TB

  • Multiple manuscripts under peer review and in communication

🧑‍🏫 Teaching & Academic Service:

  • Former Assistant Professor (Adhoc) – Shri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College, Punjab

  • Active in science education, webinars, and student mentoring

  • Delivered and presented research papers at national and international conferences

🏅 Awards & Achievements:

  • CSIR-UGC NET (Life Sciences) – Lectureship (2016) & JRF (2017)

  • CSIR-JRF Fellow during PhD (2018–2023)

  • Recognized contributor to national-level research symposia

🧭 Conferences, Workshops & Webinars:

  • Attended 30+ National & International webinars

  • Participated in GIAN, ISHG, STUTI, and Genome Informatics programs

  • Delivered oral/poster presentations at conferences hosted by Panjab University, Andhra University, and more

đź“Ś Summary:

Dr. Anju Kumari is an emerging researcher in molecular genetics and infectious diseases, with a clear focus on the genetic basis of tuberculosis. Her strong publication record, competitive fellowships, and active engagement in scientific forums make her a promising candidate for recognition such as the Best Researcher Award.

Publication:

  • Role of Transcription Factor NR1H3 in the Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis