Anbarasu Kannan

Dr. Anbarasu Kannan is a senior scientist and assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, Karnataka, India. He had previous training in both Doctorate (2013) and post-doctoral (from 2014-2017) in cancer research. Durng post-doctoral training, he has been working on exosome biogenesis, mitochondrial genetic alterations, and dynamics in different cancers. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals. He has been awarded the Early career Research Award (ECRA) in tracing the alteration signature of SH3GL2 in circulating exosomes of breast cancer progression to develop exosome-based biomarker. He has research expertise in the field of exosome biogenesis and mitochondrial dynamics, and in development of exosome biomarkers for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics.