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Vinata Lokeshwar

Department Chair

Vinata Lokeshwar

Department Chair

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Urology

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Other Duties

Program Director, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

  • (706) 721-7652
  • (706) 721-9947
  • CN 1177A

Education

  • Ph.D., Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Saint Louis University Schoolo, 1989

Awards & Honors

  • Class Mom MCG Class of 2025, 2022

  • Exemplary Teaching Award AY2021/22 Medical College of Georgia, 2022

  • Class Mom MCG Class of 2024, 2021

  • Exemplary Teaching Award AY2020/21 Medical College of Georgia, 2021

  • SWIU/SBUR Award for Excellence in Urological Research Society for Women in Urology/Society for Basic Urological Research, 2021

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • BCMB 9300

    Research
  • MEDI 6220

    Cardiopulmonary/Heme
  • MEDI 6300

    Career Paths in Med
  • BCMB 8201

    Cur Topics & Tech in MB
  • BIOM 8215

    Fundamentals of Oncology I
  • MEDI 6240

    GI/GU/Endocrine
  • BCMB 9210

    Investigation of Problem
  • BCMB 8340

    Elements of Scientific Pres
  • MEDI 6120

    Foundations of Medicine

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Targeting hyaluronic acid synthase-3 (HAS3) for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Citrate Transporter – A potential tumor suppressor and biomarker in renal cell carcinoma., 2022
    Abstract
  • Targeting V1/Chase to overcome Gemcitabine resistance., 2022
    Abstract
  • Molecular Oncology of Bladder Cancer from Inception to Modern Perspective., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A 25-year perspective on evaluation and understanding of biomarkers in urologic cancers., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal