Santanu Dasgupta

Santanu Dasgupta, PhD
Department of Human & Molecular Genetics
Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

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Biography

Dr. Santanu Dasgupta has obtained PhD in Cancer Biology from Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, India and Postdoctoral Fellowship from Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He was awarded with

  • Scholar-In-Training Award from American Association for Cancer Research in 2002.
  • Scholar-In-Training Award from American Association for Cancer Research in 2007.
  • US-Egypt Joint Science and Technology Award in 2008. A.D. Williams Award, Virginia Commonwealth University in 2011.
  • Elsa U Pardee Foundation Award in 2012.

Research Interest

Dr. Dasgupta's research focuses on Characterization of key molecular genetic alterations and Defining the role of miRNAs and mitochondrial genetic alteration in Breast Cancer