Extra Curriculur
Poster Presentations at Conferences/Symposium
- Kumar A, Vishwakarma S, Joshi D, Singh R, Kapoor N, Goel SK, Singhal R. Differential expression of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate metabolizing enzymes in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Presented at 25th Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 30 June -3rd July 2018.
- Rai NK, Pathak A, Rai J, Kashyap P, Mishra S, Mudda S, Rozatkar A, Kumar A, Pakhare A. Impact of fibromyalgia severity on mood, sleep quality and quality of life of patients with fibromyalgia. Presented at 68th Annual National Conference of Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India (APPICON 2022), Organized by PGIMER, Chandigarh (13-15th Dec 2022).
- Kumar A, Vishwakarma S, Agarwal R, Joshi D, Singh R, Kapoor N, Singhal R. Expression of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate metabolizing enzymes and long-non-coding RNAs is altered in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients. Presented at 1st World Cancer Congress (WCC) held at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur Feb 3-5, 2018.
- Vishwakarma S, Kumar A, Agarwal R, Joshi D, Singh R, Kapoor N, Singhal R. Aberrant expression of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate metabolizing enzymes and long non-coding RNAs in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients. 2nd Indian Cancer Congress 8th -12th Nov 2017 Bengaluru.
- Vishwakarma S and Kumar A, Gene expression of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate metabolizing enzymes in oral cancer patients and their correlation with clinicopathological features: 32nd MP Young Scientist Congress held on March 10-11, 2017 at M.P. Council of Science and Technology, Vigyan Bhawan, Bhopal, India
- Vishwakarma S, Kumar A, Agarwal R. Gene expression of Sphingosine-1- Phosphate metabolizing enzymes in oral cancer patients and their correlation with clinicopathological features. Presented at 36th Annual Conference of Indian Association for Cancer Research, Trichur, KA held on Feb 9-11, 2017.
- Pandurangan AK, Kumar A, Bandhuvula P, Zhang M, Fyrst H and Saba JD. S1P lyase deficiency augments colitis-associated colon cancer through STAT3 pathway. Presented at 6th Children Hospital Oakland Research Institute Symposium going to held March 30, 2012.
- Aguilar A, Kumar A and Saba JD. The effect of sphingadiene treatment on neuroblastoma cells. Presented at 6th Children Hospital Oakland Research Institute Symposium going to held March 30, 2012.
- Loh KC, Leong WI, Carlson ME, Oskouian B, Kumar A, Fyrst H, Zhang M, Proia R, Hoffman EP and Saba JD. Sphingosine-1-phosphate enhances satellite cell activation in dystrophic muscle through an S1PR2/STAT3 signaling pathway. Presented at 6th Children Hospital Oakland Research Institute Symposium going to held March 30, 2012.
- Kumar A, Oskouian B, Henrik Fyrst, Francios Paris, Saba JD. S1P Lyase regulates DNA damage responses through a novel sphingolipid feedback mechanism. Presented at 5th Children Hospital Oakland Research Institute Symposium on May 31, 2010.
- Kumar A, Oskouian B, Saba JD. Sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase enhances apoptosis through activation of MAP kinase pathways. Presented at 4th Children Hospital Oakland Research Institute Symposium on May 23, 2008.
Professional Courses, Seminars/Workshops/Conferences Attended
- Attended ICMR-National Capacity Building workshop organized by Department of Molecular Medicine & Biotechnology, SGPGIMS Lucknow on
- Attended 5th International Conference on Promotion of Animal Research Welfare and Harmonization of Laboratory Animal Science’ Jointly organized by ACTREC and LASA-India held on 15th-16th Oct 2015 at Navi Mumbai, India.
- Attended 41st National Conference of Association of Clinical Biochemists of India (ACBICON-2014) held during 10th –13th December 2014 at AIIMS, Jodhpur.
- Attended 10th International Conference of Telemedicine TELEMEDICON’14 during 7th – 9th November 2014 at AIIMS Bhopal.
- Attended International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) meeting on March 13th 2013, at InStem NCBS, Bengaluru.
- Participated in a 2-days ‘Hands-On Training on SPSS’ workshop between Feb 25th 2013-Feb 26th 2013 at AIIMS Bhopal.
- Participated in a 5-days ‘Research Methodology’ workshop between Dec 17th 2012-Dec 21st 2012 at AIIMS Bhopal.
- Successfully completed two-week Teacher’s Training program at National Institute of Technical Teacher’s and Research (NITTR) Bhopal, between Nov 19th 2012-Nov 30th 2012.
- Immunology 2011, 98th American Association for Immunologists Annual Meeting, May 13-17, 2011, San Francisco, USA.
- Tumor Biology Seminar Series at University of California, Berkeley, USA (2008-2010)
- 2nd CHORI/University of California at Berkeley T32 Seminar on June 04, 2010 at Children Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA, USA.
- National Symposium on Biotechnology for sustainability in Agriculture organized at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture. & Technology, Pantnagar on April 27-29, 2000.
- National Seminar on “Recent advances in livestock development and their implications” held at GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, India on March 24-25, 2000.