P K Tiwari
zoology
Jiwaji University
India
Biography
Dr. P. K. Tiwari (born on October 15, 1956) did B. Sc. (1977) from Gorakhpur University and M. Sc. (1979) and Ph. D. (1985) from Banaras Hindu University. He served as Assistant Professor (LifeSciences) at Manipur University, Imphal in 1986. He was a research associate at the Centre for Biotechnology,Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi during 1988. In December 1988, he joined Jiwaji University as Lecturer in Zoology. He also served Dr. H. S. Gour University, Sagar during 1997-98 as Reader in Zoology. Presently he is professor in Zoology and coordinator of the M. Sc. Program in Molecular & Human Genetics at the Centre for Genomics, Jiwaji University.
Research Interest
The other area of his current research interests is the molecular pathogenesis of gallbladder cancer and gallstone diseases, the epigenetic regulation and identification of biomarkers by proteomic strategies.
Publications
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Sharma PR, Singh Sweta, Mamta Jena, Gunja Mi shra, Ravi Prakash, Das PK, Bamezai RNK, Tiwari PK . Coding and non-coding polymorphisms in VDR gene and susceptibility to pul monary tuberculosis in Tribes, Castes and Muslims of Central India. Infect. Genet. Evol. Doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.05.019 (2011)
