Speech Title: Integrating Pathology and Genomics as a New
Modality to Understand Immunotherapy Response in Cancer
Biography: Dr Pradeep Kumar Kar, has a vast experience in the field of
oncology, molecular pathology digital pathology and related areas. He has
worked for esteemed organisations like JIMPER, Kidwai Memorial Institute of
Oncology, Fortis Cancer Institute and Farcast Biosciences.
In his most recent role as a molecular
pathologist at the Biocon Brystol Myers Sqibb Research and Development Center
(BBRC), he has focused on Digital Pathology, and various complex monoplex and
Multiplex assay and algorithms development along with understanding the role of
Tumour Microenvironment in IO (Immune-Oncology) drug response and registance in
various cancer types.
Dr Pradeep has completed MD in
Pathology from VSS Medical College and Fellowship in Oncopathology at Kidwai
Memorial Cancer Institute, Bangalore.
He has published several research
papers and also Taught pathology at JIMPER in pondicherry and Kidwai Memorial
Cancer Institute.