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
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Center for Biotechnology and Genomic Medicine
                                                                                                                      
                                 
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                        -  SPUROHIT@augusta.edu
                                          -  (706) 721-2829
                                         -  (706) 721-3482
                                         -  CA II 4095
                                                                                 
                                    
                                 
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                                                                    Education
                                    
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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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GNMD 8052
Func Geno & Prote Using Anml M
 
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GNMD 8060
Genomic Medicine Seminar
 
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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
                                        
                                    
                                 
                             
                            
                            
                            
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                                    Selected Recent Publications
                                                                    
                                    - Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma., 2022
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
 
- Use of a glycomics array to establish the anti-carbohydrate antibody repertoire in type 1 diabetes., 2022
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
 
- Type 1 Diabetes: Current Advances in High-Throughput Technologies and Computational Biology for Biomarker Studies, 2022
 Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
 
- Serum IL-1ra Is Associated with but Has No Genetic Link to Type 1 Diabetes, 2022
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
 
- Emerging urinary alpha-synuclein and miRNA biomarkers in Parkinson's disease., 2022
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
 
                                
                                                                    Research Interests
                                    Biomarkers for classification and characterization of patient populations for diagnostic and prognostic purposes.
                                                                 
                            
                            
                            
                                
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