Biography

Dr. Sanjay K. Srivastava is an Associate Dean for Sciences and Professor of Biomedical Sciences specializing in Cancer Biology, Chemoprevention and Therapeutics. Prior to his arrival at TTUHSC, Dr. Srivastava served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine from 2000-2007 and was a full member of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. He did his post-doc from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas from 1992-1995. Dr. Srivastava’s research is focused on melanoma, pancreatic, ovarian and breast cancer and is continuously funded by grants from the National Cancer Institute, NIH. He has authored more than 100 research papers and is the Editor of three books. Dr. Srivastava is in the editorial board of several journals and is the member of societies including American Association for Cancer Research, Society of Toxicology and AAPS. He also serves in the grant review panels of National Institute of Health (NIH) and Department of Defense. His research work has been featured by news agencies including BBC, MSNBC, CBS, ABC, Science News etc.