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Dinesh Kumar, Ph.D
Dr. Dinesh Kumar is a translational genomics expert with over 15 years of experience in drug discovery, diagnostics, and biomarker development across oncology, neuroscience, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, and gene therapy. His work bridges computational biology, molecular biology, and genetics, with a strong focus on genomics and epigenomics.
He has led and contributed to 25+ scientific projects and co-authored over 25 publications with 1,400+ citations. Dinesh has mentored more than 30 scientists and students and represented several major genomics consortia including TCGA, AMP-PD, ENCODE, and UK Biobank.
An active collaborator and team leader, his expertise spans single-cell and spatial omics, CRISPR, RNA-seq, GWAS, and data integration for precision medicine.