Assistant Professor
  • BSc in Zoology, University of Madras, University first rank.
  • MSc in General and applied life sciences, University of Kerala, First rank holder
  • PhD in Breast Cancer Biology (2000), Recipient of Travancore research award.
  • Post-doctoral training, Indiana University, USA.
  • Diploma in Advanced Biochemistry and DNA Technology
  • Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology
  • Diploma in Primary care Radiology
Bio

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
  • Assistant Professor: College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

  • Senior Lecturer: Fatima College of health Sciences, UAE

  • Lecturer: Regional cancer centre, Trivandrum medical college, India

  • Visiting Scientist at Rajiv Gandhi center for Biotetechnology.

  • Adjunct Senior Lecturer: College of Medicine, Monash University, Australia

 
Office

Abu Dhabi - Khalifa City, FF1-1-018

Phone:

+971 2 599 3756

Email:
Teaching Areas

Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Human Biology, General Biology, Ecology

Research and Professional Activities

22 publications in peer reviewed journals, Speaker /invited speaker in International conferences

 MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: :

  • Fellow: (FIBMS) Institute of Biomedical Sciences, UK

  • Fellow: (FRSB) : Royal Society of Biology (UK)

  • FcollT: Fellow, Royal charter, College of Teacher, UK

  • Ambassador Member: European association for Cancer research

  • Life Member: Indian association for cancer research

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

  • Role of Polyphenols as potential nutritional adjuvants for targeting COVID-19. El-Missiry MA, Kesari , Othman AI. Polyphenols are potential nutritional adjuvants for targeting COVID-19. Phytother Res. 2020 Dec 22. doi: 10.1002/ptr.6992. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33354848,https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ptr.6992

  • Expression of folate receptors and heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein E1 in women with human papillomavirus mediated transformation of cervical tissue to cancer.Pillai MR1, Chacko P, Kesari LA, Jayaprakash PG, Jayaram HN, Antony AC. J Clin Pathol. 2018 Aug;56(8):569-74PMID: 12890803

  • Bringing Molecular Imaging from Bench to Bedside. Kesari AL, Viswam D, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 13,Number3 (2019) Spl. Research India Publications. http://www.ripublication.com

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