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Dhavendra Kumar

Biography

Dr. Dhavendra Kumar Graduated in Medicine (MBBS) and MD (Pediatrics) from the King George’s Medical College, University of Lucknow, India. Since 1980 pursued a career in Medical Genetics in the UK. Board certified clinical geneticist (DABMG) and a Fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics (FACMG); other Fellowships- Royal Colleges of Physicians of London (FRCP); Ireland (FRCPI) & Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH). Current clinical role- Consultant in Clinical Genetics, University Hospital for Wales, Cardiff, UK; Academic roles- Adjunct Professor to the Genomic Policy Research Unit at the School of Health, Sport and Science, the University of Glamorgan, UK and Chinese Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

Research Interest

Genetics of human malformations
Cardiovascular genetics
Targeted molecular therapy
Applied and translational genomics
Genomic and Personalized Medicine
Genomics and bioeconomy.