Name: Dr. Rita Mulherkar

                            
Positions: Scientific Officer 'H' (Retired)
                  Professor, Homi Bhabha National Institute, India (HBNI)

Publications: >60
 

H-index: 22
 

Achievements: 

• 1999: Prof. K. P. Bhargava Memorial Medal, Bronze Medal and Cash Prize, Indian National Science Academy, In appreciation of the work on Enhancing Factor
   

• 1992: Dr. V. B. Kamat Award, Bronze medal, Indian Association for Cancer Research, Best platform presentation for mid-level scientist
   

Current Research Interests:

• Genetic predisposition to tobacco-related Head and Neck Cancers; association of low penetrance genes with environment in Cancer

• Gene Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers

• Gene Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers Genomics of Cervical Cancer: Search for Biomarkers