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Sanjay Kumar

 

Sanjay Kumar, M.D., Ph.D., is Chancellor’s Professor and Director of the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences at UC Berkeley (QB3-Berkeley).  His primary appointment is in the Department of Bioengineering (which he chaired from 2019-22), with joint appointments in the UC Berkeley Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, the UCSF Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.  Dr. Kumar earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering at the University of Minnesota (1996) and his M.D. and Ph.D. in Molecular Biophysics from Johns Hopkins University (2003).  He then completed postdoctoral training at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.   Dr. Kumar has co-authored >100 peer-reviewed publications and mentored >30 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.  He and his group have been recognized with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), The NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, The Beckman Young Investigator Award, the NSF CAREER Award, and the Stem Cells Young Investigator Award. Dr. Kumar is an elected fellow of AAAS, AIMBE, and BMES, and he is a member of the BMES Board of Directors.

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Congratulations Jieung!

The lab wishes farewell to Jieung Baek, who has worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in our lab since 2019, and before that as a visiting scholar during … [Read More...] about Congratulations Jieung!

We have a new publication in Nature Communications!

We have a new publication in Nature Communications: S. B. Kokate, K. Ciuba, V. D. Tran, R. Kumari, S. Tojkander, U. Engel, K. Kogan, S. Kumar, and P. … [Read More...] about We have a new publication in Nature Communications!

Congratulations, Undergraduates of the Class of 2022!

Congratulations to our undergraduate researchers of the Class of 2022: Andrea Palomo, Jason Zhang, and Goar Ayrapetyan! Best of luck in all of your … [Read More...] about Congratulations, Undergraduates of the Class of 2022!

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