EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

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2013 - 2019           Ph.D in Cancer Genetics, Devi Ahliya University/Jamia Millia Islamia University

2010 - 2012           Masters in Zoology with First Class Distinction, Devi Ahliya University

2007 - 2010           B.Sc. in Zoology, Chemistry and Botany, University of Kashmir

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AWARDS

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Research Under Literal Access Award 2018 in Molecular Oncology

University Rank Holder in Masters Programme

UGC Project Junior Research Fellowship 2015

UGC-MANF Fellowship for Ph.D 

DBT, Government of India, International Travel Grant 2018 to Attend Conference at University of Oxford, UK

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PUBLICATIONS

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Zafar Iqbal Bhat, Afreen Naseem, Bhupender Kumar, Kalaiarasan Ponnusamy, Raj Ranjan Tiwari, GD Sharma, M. Moshahid A Rizvi (2021). Association of PARK-2 non- synonyms polymorphisms and their insilico validation among North Indian colorectal cancer patients. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. DOI: 10.1007/s12029-021- 00693-z

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Zafar Iqbal Bhat, Bupender Kumar, Savita Bansal, Afreen Naseem, Raj Ranjan Tiwari, G.D Sharma and M. Moshahid Alam Rizvi (2018).Association of PARK2 promoter polymorphisms and methylation with colorectal cancer in North Indian population. GENE. doi:10.1016/j.gene.2018.10.010

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Zafar Iqbal Bhat, Akanksha Marwah, Md.Zafaryab, Nita Khurana, Aadithya B Urs, Mahesh Verma, Vijay Garg, A.K. Agarwal, Sunita Gupta, M.M.A Rizvi (2017). Analysis of p53 and Cyclooxygenase-2 in Oral Lichen Planus. IJHSR (7);126-134.