Speech Title: Integrating Pathology and Genomics as a New Modality to Understand Immunotherapy Response in Cancer
Location: India
Affiliation: Fortis Cancer Institute and Farcast Biosciences
(India)
Biography: Dr Pradeep Kumar Kar, has a vast experience in
the field of oncology, molecular pathology digital pathology and related areas.
He has worked for esteemed organisations like JIMPER, Kidwai Memorial Institute
of Oncology, Fortis Cancer Institute and Farcast Biosciences.
In his most recent role as a molecular pathologist at the
Biocon Brystol Myers Sqibb Research and Development Center (BBRC), he has
focused on Digital Pathology, and Various complex monoplex and Multiplex assay
and algorithms development along with understanding the role of Tumor
Microenvironment in IO (Immuno-Oncology) drug response and registance in
various cancer types.
Dr Pradeep has completed MD in Pathology from VSS Medical
college and Fellowship in Oncopathology at Kidwai Memorial Cancer Institute,
Bangalore.
He has published several research papers and also Taught pathology at JIMPER in pondicherry and Kidwai Memorial Cancer Institute.