Sharad Purohit
Co-Director
Sharad Purohit
Co-Director
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Allied Health Professions: Medical Laboratory, Imaging and Radiologic Sciences
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology: General Obstetrics and Gynecology
- SPUROHIT@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-2829
- (706) 721-3482
- CA II 4095
Education
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MPH, Informatics Augusta University, 2025
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Ph.D., Science, Technology and Society Devi Ahilya University, 2000
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MS, Biochemistry Nagpur Univ, 1994
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BS, Biochemistry Nagpur Univ, 1992
Awards & Honors
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Career Development Award 2014
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Faculty Transition Award 2010
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Madison’s Who’s Who 2008
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Advanced Post-doctoral Fellowship JDRF, 2006
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Post-doctoral Fellowship JDRF, 2004
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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CAHS 6503
Research Process
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GNMD 8051
Translational Genom/Proteomic
Teaching Interests
Physiology, Biochemistry, Elementary statistics, Statistical programming in R
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Evaluation of the potential role of K21 pharmacogenomics and its application in the tumor microenvironment and experimental therapeutics by using zebrafish model, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Elevated Inflammatory Cytokines Persist in the Aqueous Humor Years After Cataract Surgery, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Differential Expressed microRNAs in the Cornea of Keratoconus Patients, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Comparison of Inflammatory Biomarkers in Females with and Without Patellofemoral Pain and Associations with Patella Position, Hip and Knee Kinematics, and Pain, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Anti-$\alpha$Gal antibodies as an adjunct prognostic marker to CA-125/MUC16 in epithelial ovarian cancers, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Biomarkers for classification and characterization of patient populations for diagnostic and prognostic purposes.
College Service
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Interview Task force for admissions to MCG 2015 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Archives of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2013 - Present
Role: Editor