Jatinder Lamba
Associate Professor
University of Florida,
USA
Biography
Dr. Lamba, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research. Dr. Lamba did Ph.D in the field of Pharmacogenomics from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, India and did post-doctoral training at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis; TN.Dr. Lamba’s research has been funded from NIH/NCI since 2008 and focuses on identification, characterization and clinical validation of genomic/epigenomic markers predictive of therapeutic outcome in cancer patients specifically Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her research spans from preclinical basic research comprising the discovery phase to translational/clinical phase in patient populations from multi-institute clinical trials.
Research Interest
Dr. Lamba has around 20 years of expertise, training and knowledge skills in the field of pharmacogenomics. Dr Lamba’s research is focused on identification, characterization and clinical validation of genomic/epigenomic markers predictive of therapeutic outcome in cancer patients with special focus on Acute Myeloid leukemia. This research spans from preclinical basic research comprising the discovery phase utilizing cell line model systems to translational/clinical phase in patient populations from multi-institute clinical trials.