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SUMIT KUMAR HIRA

University of Burdwan, University of Calcutta, Ananda Mohan College, Banaras Hindu University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-6113-4721

About

Dr. Sumit Kumar Hira, has extensive experience in tumor Immunology with publications in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Hira, has done PhD thesis in Immunobiology of dendritic (DC) cells in lymphoma and leukemia from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Dr. Hira, has been extensively trained in various branches of immunology like transplantation immunology, tumor immunology and T cell biology during his doctoral training in Banaras Hindu University. Dr. Hira, has also obtained expertise in cell signaling with major emphasis on TNF-superfamily ligands and STAT, during the doctoral training in Banaras Hindu University. Dr. Hira, has established a Laboratory within the department at the Burdwan University for research purposes with minimum facilities. Over the last six years as an independent researcher Dr. Hira, have been prioritizing his research in multiple areas of modern biology like Tumor Immunology, Infectious Disease, and Nanomedicine. He has successfully completed three extramural research project in the field of tumor immunology and two more projects is under implementation in the area of Dendritic cell immunology and Nanomedicine. In Tumor Biology, PI have been working on the role of Dendritic cells (DC) and Natural Killer (NK) cells and important biomolecules like TNF superfamily ligands (TNF-α, TRAIL etc) against experimental murine lymphoma (Dalton’s Lymphoma, DL).

Employment

  • University of Burdwan Assistant Professor
    2015 - Present
  • University of Calcutta, Ananda Mohan College Assistant Professor
    2015 - 2015

Education

  • Banaras Hindu University PhD
    2009 - 2014
  • Banaras Hindu University MSc
    2006 - 2008
  • Banaras Hindu University BSc
    2003 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (80)