Dr. Dil Afroze

Biography

 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ·         MSc, Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi (November 27' 1992) ·         PhD, AIIMS New Delhi ( May 28' 1999) MEMBERSHIPS / FELLOWSHIPS ·         Life Member of Indian Immunology Society. ·         Fellowship from University Grants Commission as SRF & JRF ·         Graduate Aptitude for test in Engineering Sciences (GATE)(fellow with a percentile score of 94.86) ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS ·         Assessment of immunogenetic alterations in patients with Mycolacterium tuberclosis - PI in the ICMR funded Project. ·         Genetic and epigenetic alterations in the pathogenesis of pancreatic carcinoma in Kashmiri population - Co-I in DST funded project. ·         Analysis of the role of genetic polymorphism in the assessment of response to chemotherapy drugs in patients with Gastric AdenoCarcinoma - PI in ICMR funded project.

Research Interest

     AUTOIMMUNITY - Role of Immunity & Genetic Auseptibility. ·         CANCER - Immunogenetic & Molecular basis. ·         INFECTIOUS DISESES - Host factors particularly immunogenetic basis/causes.