Shilpa S Dhar

Assistant Professor in GI Medical Oncology · The University of Texas at MD Anderson Cancer Center · company speakers →

Dr. Shilpa S. Dhar is an Assistant Professor in GI Medical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center and a faculty member at UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Her research focuses on epigenetic regulation in gastrointestinal cancers, particularly gastric adenocarcinoma (GAC), with key discoveries on histone modifiers, such as KMT2D. Driven personally by her family's experience with GAC, she integrates molecular biology and translational research, utilizing mouse models, spatial transcriptomics, and epigenomics. Dr. Dhar has authored several high-impact publications and is a dedicated mentor to trainees at all levels.

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