Dr. Sunilkumar credits much of his success to the guidance and support he received from mentors throughout his doctoral and postdoctoral studies.
HUMMELSTOWN, PA, March 28, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Siddharth Sunilkumar has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Sunilkumar is recognized for his work as a respected postdoctoral scholar at Penn State College of Medicine in the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where he has been conducting cutting-edge research since 2019. His work focuses on understanding the development of metabolic diseases like diabetes and studying protein biology to elucidate how certain proteins influence complications in the eyes and kidneys of diabetic patients. Previously, Dr. Sunilkumar garnered success as a research assistant at St. John’s University in New York City in 2019. He also worked as a teaching fellow on campus from 2015 to 2018, following his initial role as a graduate teaching assistant between 2013 and 2015.
Lauded for his expertise in toxicology and diabetes research, Dr. Sunilkumar’s dedication to these fields is evident in his work. He has disseminated his findings in numerous scholarly articles, highlighting his accomplishments. Among them include Diabetes, the American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology, the Journal of Biological Chemistry, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Dr. Sunilkumar envisions establishing his own laboratory in the future to expand on his research into diabetes and other diseases that impact the kidneys. He also hopes to transition into an academic professorship role where he can continue contributing valuable insights to medical science and mentor future researchers.
In preparation for his career, Dr. Sunilkumar studied at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Manipal, earning a Bachelor of Science in pharmaceutical sciences in 2011. He subsequently garnered a Doctor of Philosophy in toxicology from St. John’s University in 2019. Moreover, Dr. Sunilkumar completed science alliance leadership training at the New York Academy of Science in 2017. Remaining at the forefront of his career, Dr. Sunilkumar is a professional member of the Society of Toxicology, the American Society of Nephrology, and the American Diabetes Association.
Dr. Sunilkumar has been recognized for his achievements through numerous accolades, including the American Diabetes Association Postdoctoral fellowship in 2023, the Vary Endowment Travel Award from the Penn State College of Medicine, department of cellular and molecular physiology, in 2022 and the Children’s Miracle Network Trainee Research Grant from the Pennsylvania State Health Children’s Hospital in 2021. Additionally, he received the Graduate/Postdoctoral Annual Meeting Award in 2021 from the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 2021.
Dr. Sunilkumar credits much of his success to the guidance and support he received from mentors throughout his doctoral and postdoctoral studies. The unwavering support from his family has also played a crucial role in his achievements.
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