Akhilesh Pandey
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, US
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Dr. Akhilesh Pandey is currently a Professor at the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine and the Departments of Biological Chemistry, Oncology and Pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is also the Founder and Director of the Institute of Bioinformatics, a non-profit research institute in Bangalore, India and a Wellcome Trust/ Department of Biotechnology India Alliance Fellow. He has pioneered methods for quantitative proteomics (SILAC), for analysis of post-translational modifications and for proteogenomics analyses. Dr. Pandey’s laboratory is taking a systems biology approach by combining many 'Omics' technologies to study signal transduction pathways in health and disease.