MAHENDERGARH, 23.01.25-An international expert talk on 'Beyond Traditional Therapies: Modulating metabolism to combat Pancreatic cancer' was organized on 23rd January 2025 by the Department of Nutrition Biology at Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendergarh. Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of the University appreciates the initiative taken by the department and emphasizes the nutritional requirement for healthy life and avoiding chronic diseases like cancer.
Dr. Ravi Thakur, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Oncology Science, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, USA gave the expert talk. Dr. Ravi Thakur said that Pancreatic cancer remains a formidable challenge in healthcare, but exploring metabolic modulation opens the door to innovative promising solutions.
Prof. Dinesh Kumar Gupta, Dean of SIAS, informed that such expert talks would also be conducted in the future in order to allow scholars to interact with eminent resource persons. Prof. Kanti Prakash Sharma, Head, and Co-Chairperson of the event informed that traditional therapies played a significant role in modulation of metabolism and cancers.
Dr. Vidyullatha Peddireddy and Dr. Umesh Kumar, from Nutrition Biology, the conveners of the event said that this expert talk was arranged especially for UG, PG students and PhD scholars of Nutrition Biology and students of other departments in School of life Sciences. The faculty and students from other School of life Sciences joined the session and benefited from the talk.