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Faculty & Staff

Dr Annie Alexander
Faculty Lecturer, Division of Mental Health and Neurosciences, St. John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, India

Dr. Annie Alexander, a psychologist and psycho-oncology researcher, focuses on enhancing the psychological well-being of women with breast cancer, especially in low- and middle-income countries. She emphasizes…

Dr. Tony D.S Raj
Division of Medical Informatics

Dean, St. John's Research InstituteProfessor of Physiology, St. John's Medical CollegeHead, Division of Medical Informatics, St. John's Research Institute

Dr. Prem Mony
Professor and Head, Division of Epidemiology

Vice Dean, St. John's Research InstituteProfessor and Head, Division of Epidemiology

Dr. Denis Xavier
Clinical Research and Training

Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacology, St. John's Medical CollegeEx-Vice Dean (PG), St. John's Medical CollegeHead, Division of Clinical Research and Training, St. John's Research InstitutePh:…

Dr. Jyothi S Prabhu
Professor and Head

I am a physician-scientist trained in clinical pathology and molecular medicine, with over twenty years of experience in translational oncology research. My work has primarily focused on understanding…

Dr. Rebecca Kuriyan Raj
Professor and Head, Division of Nutrition, St. John’s Research Institute ; Professor, Department of Physiology, St. John’s Medical College ; Head, Clinical Nutrition Service, St. John’s Medical College Hospital

Dr. Rebecca Kuriyan Raj is a senior clinical nutritionist, researcher, and academic with over 30 years of experience spanning clinical practice, nutrition research, and teaching. Her work focuses on infant,…

Dr. Johnson Pradeep
Professor & Head

Department of Psychiatry

Dr. Dhinagaran
Assistant Professor/DM

I am a Dentist by professional training and have completed my Master’s in Health Administration. My interest in digital health began in early 2000’s and coupled with my fascination with…

Dr. Vidya Prasad Nimbalkar
NIH Fogarty INSIGHT fellow/ Research Scientist

I am a cancer biologist with interdisciplinary training in molecular biology, biophysics, and oncology, with a research focus on tumor microenvironment driven therapy resistance. My doctoral research…

Dr. Sowmya N
Research Associate

I am engaged in investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying aging through the identification and targeting of key aging-associated biomarkers using clinically derived human samples. In parallel,…