Immune Cell Therapy Lab (Lab - 6)
Centre for Stem Cell Research,

Christian Medical College Campus,

Bagayam, Vellore - 632002.

Office: +91 416 228-5134

Lab: +91 416 228-5127

Fax: +91 416 228-5103

Email: thiyagaraj.m@cmcvellore.ac.in

Career Interests
  • CAR-T cell Therapy for Haematological Malignancies
  • Genome editing of T-cells
  • Virus Specific T-cells
Education
  • Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (2017-2023): St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA.
  • PhD in Biochemistry and Biomedical sciences (2012-2007): Department of Haematology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.
  • M. Phil in Endocrinology (2007-2008): PGIBMS, University of Madras, Chennai, India.
  • MSc in Biochemistry (2005-2007):Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore, India.
Awards
  • DBT-Ramalingaswami re-entry fellowship (2023).
  • Abstract Achievement Award Recipient, American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (2013, 2015 and 2020), USA.
  • Young scientist travel award from Department of Science and Technology, India (2015).
  • Young scientist travel award from Department of Biotechnology, India (2013).
  • Indian council for Medical Research (ICMR) Senior Research Fellowship (2014-2017).
  • Silver medal in M.Sc. (Thiruvalluvar University).