Rajesh K. Sharma, Ph.D.

Research Program
Structural Biology

Education
2001
M.S., Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi India

2006
Ph.D., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

Research and Professional Experience

2005 - 2010
Research Fellow/Associate, Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

2010 – present
Instructor, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology, University of Louisville

Awards and Professional Honors

2004
Travel Award to attend IAEAC 6th Workshop, Rome, Italy

2006
1st Place - Ralph Scott Postdoctoral Fellow Award (trophy), 5th Annual James Graham Brown Cancer Center Retreat, Louisville, KY

2007
One-year post-doctoral fellowship grant, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville (funded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky Lung Cancer Research Program)

2007
Travel Award, Association of Medical Laboratory Immunologists (AMLI) to attend annual meeting, Chicago, IL

2008
Doctorate Award from INOVA Dignostics, Inc. presented at the Association of Medical Laboratory Immunologists (AMLI) annual meeting, Seattle, WA

2009
The Mario Escobar Young Investigator Award, presented at the Association of Medical Laboratory Immunologists (AMLI) annual meeting 2009, Boston, MA

2010
AAI Trainee Abstract Award, American Association of Immunology (AAI) Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD

2010
AACR-Bristol Myers Squibb Oncology Scholar-in-Training Award, presented at the AACR 101st Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

2010
Travel Award, Association of Medical Laboratory Immunologists (AMLI) to attend annual meeting, August 7-10, 2010, Orlando, FL

Research Interest