Cancer & systems therapeutics laboratory (cast lab)
Amit tiwari, ph.d.
Professor
Director of International Engagement
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and College of
Medicine and Life Sciences
Email: amit.tiwari@utoledo.edu
Educational Background
Postdoctoral Associate | Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY, 2013 |
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacology | St. John's University, NY, 2011 |
M.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacology | St. John's University, NY, 2008 |
B.S. in Pharmacy | RamEesh Institute, U.P.T.U. University, 2005 |
publications
Research
The Tiwari Lab integrates pharmacology and chemical biology tools to 1) ascertain how cancer cells become resistant to anticancer drugs that are mechanistically and structurally distinct, i.e., the development of multidrug resistance (MDR) and 2) develop therapeutic approaches to overcome MDR.