Brief Biography:
Dr. Vamsi Lavu
Current Position: Reader in Periodontics, Nationality: Indian
Department of Periodontics,
Sri Ramachandra Dental College,(Faculty of Dental sciences)
Sri Ramachandra University
Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu ? 600 116, India.
Qualification: BDS,MDS (Periodontics), Ph.D (doing).
Have undergone training in PCR techniques, Epidemiology techniques.
Have a working knowledge of Immunohistochemistry technique.
Funded Projects
1. Co-investigator in ?Prevalence of chronic periodontitis in a rural population in Tamil Nadu?.
Funded by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology.
2. Co- investigator in ? IL-1 gene polymorphisms and chronic periodontitis: Is there a causal association??.
Applied to Department of Science and Technology.
(Sanctioned- November 2010)
3. Principal investigator in ?Methylation status of the promoter region of Il-1 alpha gene in subjects with chronic generalized periodontitis?.
Young Faculty Research Award: Sri Ramachandra University.
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