Manoj Kumar

About

Accomplished, an internationally oriented scientist with extensive experience leading and managing projects on transnational biology research in drug discovery, immunobiological, in-vitro disease modeling, assay development, and validation. Excellent interpersonal abilities, forming collaborative partnerships with internal and external teams as well as international researchers, and leading teams to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget. Dedicated to developing the next generation of researchers, training and mentoring individuals in the laboratory setting, and guiding graduate students through academic projects.

Employment

• KU Leuven Postdoctoral fellow
  2014 - Present
• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project associate
  2007 - 2014
• Serum Institute of India (India)
  2005 - 2007

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi PhD
  2008 - 2013
• Himachal Pradesh University Master
  2003 - 2005

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (34)

• Human iPSC-derived liver co-culture spheroids to model liver fibrosis
  Biofabrication 2024 DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ad5766
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• Large-scale perfused tissues via synthetic 3D soft microfluidics
  Nature Communications 2023 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-35619-1
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• Current Status and Challenges of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Liver Models in Drug Discovery
  Cells 2022 DOI: 10.3390/cells11030442
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• Metabolically Improved Stem Cell Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells Support HBV Life Cycle and Are a Promising Tool for HBV Studies and Antiviral Drug Screenings
  Biomedicines 2022 DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10020268
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• A Novel UPLC-MS Metabolomic Analysis-Based Strategy to Monitor the Course and Extent of iPSC Differentiation to Hepatocytes
  Journal of Proteome Research 2022 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.1c00779
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• HiPSC-Derived Hepatocyte-like Cells Can Be Used as a Model for Transcriptomics-Based Study of Chemical Toxicity
  Toxics 2021 DOI: 10.3390/toxics10010001
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• Engineering large-scale perfused tissues via synthetic 3D soft microfluidics
  2021 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-867063/v1
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• Fluorescent tagging of endogenous Heme oxygenase-1 in human induced pluripotent stem cells for high content imaging of oxidative stress in various differentiated lineages
  Archives of Toxicology 2021 DOI: 10.1007/s00204-021-03127-8
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• A fully defined matrix to support a pluripotent stem cell derived multi-cell-liver steatohepatitis and fibrosis model
  Biomaterials 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2021.121006
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• Amino acid levels determine metabolism and CYP450 function of hepatocytes and hepatoma cell lines
  Nature Communications 2020 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15058-6
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