Dr Santosh Kumar
Associate Professor, Dept of Biotechnology · Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur
Biography
Dr. Santosh Kumar is an Associate Professor of Biotechnology at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, India, and a cancer biologist with over a decade of international research experience spanning premier institutions in India and the United States. His research program focuses on uncovering fundamental mechanisms of cancer progression, with particular emphasis on mitochondrial biology, metabolic reprogramming, therapy resistance, and cancer stem cell dynamics. Dr. Kumar obtained his Ph.D. from the National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Pune, and subsequently trained at globally renowned institutions including MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, University of Houston, and the University of Mississippi Medical Center. His work across these institutions has provided critical insights into oncogenic signaling, mitochondrial–nuclear crosstalk, SUMOylation, and inflammation-driven tumor progression. As a recipient of the prestigious DST Ramanujan Fellowship, Dr. Kumar establ
Education
Ph.D. Biotechnology, National centre for cell science, Pune, 2009
Recent Scopus Publications
- Green Tea's EGCG: Brewing Hope in the Battle against Breast Cancer
- Synthesis, Characterization, and Comparative Analysis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles using Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract and its Antibacterial Activity
- Antioxidants ameliorates glucose/glucose oxidase-induced myocardial damage through mitochondrial and MAPK pathway
- Introduction to microbiomes in health and diseases
- Imidazo[1,2-a]Quinoxaline-2-Carbonitrile Derivative (RA-22) Inhibits Self-Renewal and Growth of Cancer Stem and Cancer Cells via Downregulating AKT Pathway
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3076-5349
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2PnI-PwAAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57218172824
- Personal Weblink https://ResearchID.co/santoshnccs