Svasti Haricharan, Ph.D.
Pronouns: Svasti
Associate Professor of Biology
College of Sciences
Department of Biology
Cell and Molecular Biology
SDSU
- sharicharan@sdsu.edu
- Phone
- [619-594-####]
- Office Hours
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By Appointment
- Location
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BSCI
3200
5500 Campanile Dr
San Diego, CA 92182 - Mail Code
- 4614
- Fax
- [619-594-####]
- Links
- Accounts
Areas of Expertise
Cancer Signaling, DNA Repair, Cancer Disparities, Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Bio
Dr. Haricharan received her BSc in Zoology from Stella Maris College, India in 2004, her MSc in Molecular and Human Genetics from University of Leicester, UK in 2005, and her PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Baylor College of Medicine in 2011.
Dr. Haricharan also completed two stints of postdoctoral training, from 2011-2013 with Dr. Powel Brown at UT MDACC focused on translational cancer research, and from 2013-2015 with Dr. Matt Ellis at the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center learning proteomic analysis of patient tumors.
Dr. Haricharan started her independent lab focused on roles of DNA repair proteins in promoting treatment responsiveness at Sanford Burnham Prebys, La Jolla in 2018. She recently moved to SDSU as Associate Professor of Biology to continue her research. She is also a Full Member of the Moores Cancer Center at UCSD.