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Mohammad Abbas

Era University, Integral University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-9810-8313

About

Dr. Mohammad Abbas is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Personalized and Molecular Medicine at Era University, Lucknow, India. He is a dedicated academician, researcher, and molecular biologist with over 16 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration. His expertise encompasses molecular biology, microbiology, human genetics, personalized medicine, molecular diagnostics, pharmacogenomics, cancer biology, infectious diseases, and translational medicine.
Dr. Abbas earned his Master's degree in Applied Microbiology followed by a Ph.D. in Microbiology. Throughout his academic career, he has been actively engaged in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students, mentoring research scholars, developing academic curricula, and establishing advanced research facilities in molecular medicine. He has played a pivotal role in developing interdisciplinary academic programs and promoting precision medicine education aligned with modern biomedical research.
His research focuses on identifying genetic and molecular biomarkers associated with complex human diseases, particularly cancer, tuberculosis, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, glaucoma, and emerging infectious diseases. His work integrates molecular genetics, genomics, pharmacogenomics, biomarker discovery, and translational research to improve disease diagnosis, prognosis, and individualized therapeutic strategies. He has extensive experience in molecular biology techniques, including PCR, RT-PCR, PCR-RFLP, DNA sequencing, ELISA, gene expression analysis, genotyping, and bioinformatics-assisted data interpretation.
Dr. Abbas has published more than 40 research articles in reputed national and international peer-reviewed journals and has authored over 20 book chapters published by leading international publishers. He has also contributed to international books in the fields of molecular medicine, personalized medicine, and biomedical sciences. His publications have addressed diverse areas including genetic polymorphisms, inflammatory biomarkers, molecular epidemiology, precision diagnostics, and host-pathogen interactions.
He has successfully secured competitive research funding from national agencies (such as ICMR, CST-UP etc.) and has served as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator on multiple research projects. His funded research includes studies on pharmacogenomics in tuberculosis, microRNA-mediated regulation in cervical cancer, and molecular mechanisms underlying human diseases. His research aims to bridge laboratory discoveries with clinical applications, thereby contributing to the advancement of precision healthcare.
As an academic mentor, Dr. Abbas has supervised numerous postgraduate dissertations and doctoral research scholars, guiding projects in molecular genetics, microbiology, oncology, and personalized medicine. He is actively involved in curriculum design, quality assurance, and academic governance, contributing to the development of innovative educational programs that integrate emerging technologies and contemporary biomedical research.
Dr. Abbas has organized and coordinated several national and international conferences, workshops, faculty development programs, and scientific training sessions, fostering collaboration among clinicians, researchers, and industry professionals. He has delivered invited lectures and presentations at scientific meetings and continues to promote interdisciplinary research through national and international collaborations.
He serves as a reviewer for several international peer-reviewed journals and is committed to maintaining high standards of scientific integrity and research quality. His academic interests include scientific publishing, peer review, research methodology, molecular diagnostics, precision medicine, and translational biomedical research. Through his teaching, research, and scholarly activities, Dr. Abbas continues to contribute to the advancement of molecular medicine and personalized healthcare while mentoring the next generation of biomedical scientists.

Employment

  • Era University Associate Professor and Head
    2018 - Present

Education

  • Integral University Ph.D.
    2012 - 2016

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (58)