Associate Professor

Dr. Neetu Singh | Ph.D.​

Dr. Singh is Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, Center for Advance Research, King George’s Medical University (KGMU). Dr. Singh received her Ph.D. and Post-Doc from Endocrinology Division, Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), Lucknow. She was instrumental in creating Center for Advance Research at KGMU, which has high-end infrastructure related to molecular and cell biology.

She was selected for ‘Halifax Project (Getting to known cancer)’, among world’s 300 renowned cancer researchers and physicians. Dr. Singh has been conferred with several awards, including the Women-Scientist (WOS-A), Fast Track Young-Scientist Fellowship Award and Early Career Research Award. She also awarded the accomplished Affymetrix Tumor Grant Profiling Award, USA, Terry Fox Foundation Fellowship. Her primary focus is on understanding the dynamics of adult and pediatric cancer transcriptomics in relation to diagnosis, transition from indolent to metastasis stages and development of therapeutics, using cutting edge long and short read technology. Her research has also included significant work in the field of metagenomics and 16srRNA profiling of chronic inflammation predisposition to cancer. Her extensive knowledge in coding and noncoding transcriptomics and data modeling through Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence algorithms has paved pathway for precision medicine in clinical settings. Dr. Singh was instrumental in writing several reviews on Hallmarks of Cancer. She has is author on more than 76 scientific publications in peer reviewed journals of high impact factor.