Dr. Kishore Sakharkar National University Medical Institutes, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Kishore Sakharkar, PhD, is the Manager of Computational Biology at the National University of Singapore, Singapore. He hails from a computer science background and has over 20 years industrial experience. He played a key role in establishing grid computing in Singapore and PRAGMA (Pacific Rim Grid Middleware and Assembly) led... read moreby SDSC, USA. He has been an author on more than 20 publications in computational biology in the last two years. His interests are in the field of microbial genomics with emphasis on host-pathogen interaction and its applications in pharmacogenomics. He works closely with microbiology and cancer/cell death labs.