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M. K. Bhan
Pediatrics & Vaccinology · Neonatology
Global
110H-Index
27,536Citations
50Years Active
1,153Total Impact
Overview
Pioneer of India's first indigenous rotavirus vaccine and former Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology.
For Patients
- M. practiced neonatology for over 50 years
- Research was cited 28K+ times by other doctors and scientists, indicating significant influence on medical research
- Based at Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in Global
Biography
Dr. Maharaj Kishan Bhan (1947–2020) was a world-renowned pediatrician and clinical scientist who spearheaded the development of India's first indigenous rotavirus vaccine, ROTAVAC. As Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), he significantly transformed the Indian biotech ecosystem, establishing institutions like BIRAC to foster industry-academia collaboration. He conducted extensive research at AIIMS focusing on diarrheal diseases and child nutrition.
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
50Publications
27,536Total Citations
10K+Citation Milestone
Publication Timeline
Published In
NatureNature MedicineCancer CellNature GeneticsScience
Key Publications
International network of cancer genome projects
Metagenomic and metabolomic analyses reveal distinct stage-specific phenotypes of the gut microbiota in colorectal cancer
Nrf2 Redirects Glucose and Glutamine into Anabolic Pathways in Metabolic Reprogramming
Meta-analysis of fecal metagenomes reveals global microbial signatures that are specific for colorectal cancer
Genomic spectra of biliary tract cancer
Areas of Expertise
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
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