Mohammad Aijaz Khan
Institute of Cytology & Preventive Oncology, India
Biography
Mohammad Aijaz Khan is a Senior Scientist ‘F’ and Dy. Director at Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology (ICPO) of Indian Council of Medical Research, India. He has earned his Master’s & PhD degree from Agra University and studied Epidemiology under Fugarty International Scholarship Program at Johan Hopkins University, USA. During last 35 years of his distinguished research career, he has made outstanding contributions in the field of Cancer Research, published number of research papers in reputed national and international journals and also established the Division of Psycho Oncology at ICPO, Noida. He was elected as the President of Indian Psychological Association (IPA) from 2000-2002. He has been systematically involved in various psycho-oncological research activities on preventive aspects including counseling and community awareness programs in breast cancer, survivor of cervical cancer patients and reproductive tract infections/STDs with focus on HIV/AIDS. Several students have received their PhD degrees under his supervision and guidance. He is a PI and an expert Advisor on various Projects. He is a Member of several scientific Task Force and Committees, Editor and Reviewer of several reputed journals.