Faculty Detail - Department of Genetics

Professor & Head

Qualification: M.Sc, P.hd (Human Genetics)
Department/Division: Genetics
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Dr AJS Bhanwer did MSc and PhD from Punjabi University, Patiala in Human Genetics. He is presently Head, Department of Genetics at SGRDIMSR.

He taught at Department of Human Genetics, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar from 1985-2020. He has executed several research projects by various funding agencies as UGC, CSIR, DST and DBT etc. During his stay at GNDU he has guided numerous MSc and MSc (Honours School) dissertations besides guiding 20 students for PhD degree. He has presented his research work at various National and International conferences.

Dr. Bhanwar is member of various societies viz Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Society of Human Genetics, Mitochondrial Society of India, ADNAT, Indian Immunology Society, Punjab Science Congress etc. He served as President of Indian Society of Human Genetics for two terms i.e. from 2015-2019.

His major area of interest is molecular genetics of complex disorders.

Dr. Amarjit Singh Bhanwer

Professor & Head

Qualification: M.Sc, P.hd (Human Genetics)
Department/Division: Genetics
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Dr AJS Bhanwer did MSc and PhD from Punjabi University, Patiala in Human Genetics. He is presently Head, Department of Genetics at SGRDIMSR.

He taught at Department of Human Genetics, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar from 1985-2020. He has executed several research projects by various funding agencies as UGC, CSIR, DST and DBT etc. During his stay at GNDU he has guided numerous MSc and MSc (Honours School) dissertations besides guiding 20 students for PhD degree. He has presented his research work at various National and International conferences.

Dr. Bhanwar is member of various societies viz Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Society of Human Genetics, Mitochondrial Society of India, ADNAT, Indian Immunology Society, Punjab Science Congress etc. He served as President of Indian Society of Human Genetics for two terms i.e. from 2015-2019.

His major area of interest is molecular genetics of complex disorders.

Dr. Prabhjot Kaur Gill

Professor

Qualification: PhD, Post Doctoral Fellowship
Department/Division: Genetics
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Dr Prabhjot Kaur Gill did PhD (2006) in Microbial Biotechnology from GNDU, Amritsar. She was a Postdoctoral fellow in Germany, 2007-9. She worked in the Regional Plant Quarantine station, Amritsar as Pathologist, 2012-13 and as Assistant Professor of Biotechnology at Eternal University, HP, 2013-15. She was at Centre for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Adesh University, Bathinda, as Assistant Professor, 2015 and Associate Professor, 2017. Dr Gill is presently Professor of Genetics at SGRDIMSR since 2020.

She published 35 peer reviewed research papers and four book chapters in International Journals/books in Biotechnology. She also published an international book in LAP Lambert Publishing press. She has participated in various workshops on Medical Genetics and Bioinformatics, Molecular biology, and Bioethics (CDSA) and has presented more than 25 research papers in national and international conferences. She is reviewer of national and international journals of Medical Sciences and Biotechnology.

Dr Gill is an external member in the Institutional Ethics Committee of Adesh University, Bathinda and PhD programme coordinator at SGRDUHS. Presently, she is working on the molecular diagnostics of clinically important diseases viz. typhoid, dermatophytosis, Cancer genes and protein profiling. She has supervised MSc dissertations and PhD thesis in Medical Biotechnology and Microbiology.

Her area of expertise includes synergistic use of proteomics, molecular, morphological, and culture-based methods in biotechnology and microbiology, and has special interest in the microorganisms for the synthesis of nanoparticles.

Dr. Prabhjot Kaur Gill

Professor

Qualification: PhD, Post Doctoral Fellowship
Department/Division: Genetics
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Dr Prabhjot Kaur Gill did PhD (2006) in Microbial Biotechnology from GNDU, Amritsar. She was a Postdoctoral fellow in Germany, 2007-9. She worked in the Regional Plant Quarantine station, Amritsar as Pathologist, 2012-13 and as Assistant Professor of Biotechnology at Eternal University, HP, 2013-15. She was at Centre for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Adesh University, Bathinda, as Assistant Professor, 2015 and Associate Professor, 2017. Dr Gill is presently Professor of Genetics at SGRDIMSR since 2020.

She published 35 peer reviewed research papers and four book chapters in International Journals/books in Biotechnology. She also published an international book in LAP Lambert Publishing press. She has participated in various workshops on Medical Genetics and Bioinformatics, Molecular biology, and Bioethics (CDSA) and has presented more than 25 research papers in national and international conferences. She is reviewer of national and international journals of Medical Sciences and Biotechnology.

Dr Gill is an external member in the Institutional Ethics Committee of Adesh University, Bathinda and PhD programme coordinator at SGRDUHS. Presently, she is working on the molecular diagnostics of clinically important diseases viz. typhoid, dermatophytosis, Cancer genes and protein profiling. She has supervised MSc dissertations and PhD thesis in Medical Biotechnology and Microbiology.

Her area of expertise includes synergistic use of proteomics, molecular, morphological, and culture-based methods in biotechnology and microbiology, and has special interest in the microorganisms for the synthesis of nanoparticles.

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