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Amit K Maiti

Biography

Amit K. Maiti completed his PhD in yeast Molecular biology from Jadavpur University (Bose Institute), Kolkata, India. His postdoctoral studies comprised on genetics of left-right asymmetry in human in CRBM, France and Geneva University of Medical School in Switzerland with Prof P. Bouvagnet and Prof. Stylianos E. Antonarakis respectively. Then he moved to USA and worked on genetics and drug discovery in ovarian and lung cancer in University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston with Prof. S. Mitra. Now he is a senior research scientist at OMRF, Oklahoma city and continue to work on genetics and drug discovery of autoimmune diseases, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Multidrug resistance in cancer is overwhelming problem in cancer and he developed a novel strategy to overcome drug resistance in cancer.

Research Interest

 Population genetics, Genomics, System biology, Molecular biology of disease mechanism and drug development of autoimmune diseases, Cancer and Cardiovascular diseases

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