Dr. Abhishikta Ghosh Roy, Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture, Government of India delivered a key note speech at Conference ETAR 2019 Bali, Indonesia November 27-28, 2019
Dr. Abhishikta Ghosh Roy has obtained her Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Anthropology and Masters of Science in Anthropology from the University of Calcutta with National Merit Scholarship. She continued her research with the prestigious Junior Research Fellowship offered by Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture and was awarded PhD Degree by University of Calcutta for her research on Breast Cancer, the first of its kind from West Bengal, India. She has long term research experience in Cancer Genetics. Her long term research interests include Breast Cancer of Female and Male respectively. She focused on how environment interacts with Genetic Variants to influence susceptibility to Hormonal Cancers. Dr. Ghosh Roy has contributed to GenBank, NCBI with novel mutations having disease associations. Her laboratory work intends primarily on the discover and characterization of Genetic Biological Markers to assess disease susceptibility in human cancers. She is having numerous international publications in peer-viewed journals of repute. She holds editorial board membership with few International and National Journals. Her varied research interests includes Biological Anthropology in general with special focus on Medical Genetics, Forensic Anthropology, Public Health with reference to genes, Population Genetics, Cancer Biology