SRHU Dehradun, Top Private University in Uttarakhand.
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SRHU Dehradun, Top Private University in Uttarakhand.
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WHY SRHU?
We believe education should shape life’s direction—not just careers. For our students and faculty alike, we nurture character, leadership, real-world experience, and meaningful life skills—so each individual can discover, explore, and grow into the path they seek.
Mentorship
Our mentor–mentee programme connects each learner with an experienced guide, fostering knowledge sharing, skill enhancement, and purposeful career growth.
Internship
Gain hands-on experience and industry-ready skills alongside your studies.
Entrepreneurship
ACIC–SIIC Incubation Centre is designed to support and foster the growth of innovative start-ups led by students, faculty, and external entrepreneurs, enabling them to scale grassroots ideas into impactful enterprises.
Leadership
Our Centre for Professional and Communication Enrichment (CPACE) centre enhances communication, social skills, and attitude, while cultivating the leadership qualities essential for personal and professional success.
Highlights
1
st
First Private Healthcare University in Uttarakhand
30
+
Years of Academic & Medical Excellence
50
+
Specialized Teaching Departments
450
+
Highly Qualified Faculty Members
70
+
Global & Indian Academic and Research Collaborations
110
+
Laboratories, Centres of Excellence & Research Centres
1200
+
Bed Hospital
200
+
Acre Green and Sustainable Campus
Research Highlights
2400
+
Research Publications
250
+
Patents, Copyrights & Designs
2300
+
Books & Book Chapters
23500
+
Citations
DISCOVER YOUR PATH
Choose the course of your choice
lifekacompass
Legacy
Campus Life
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
NEWS & EVENTS
22
April, 2026
SRHU Observes International Mother Earth Day Promoting Environmental Responsibility and Awareness
Find out more
20
April, 2026
School of Science & Technology hosts Indian Defence Conclave Highlighting Innovation and National Security
Find out more
18
April, 2026
5-Day Hybrid Mobile Application Development Workshop on Flutter
Find out more
18
April, 2026
Workshop on “Orange Data Mining Tool”
Find out more
18
April, 2026
Guest Lecture Superbugs vs Superdrug’s The Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance held at SBS
Find out more
18
April, 2026
Drug Awareness Program organised at SPS by Nasha Mukt Hostel Committee
Find out more
View All
Admissions Form
Admission Open For 2025
×
About Us
Founding Inspiration
Purpose & Path
Lifekacompass
The President
The Vice Chancellor
Officers of the University
Board of Governors
Board of Management
Academic Council
Endowed & Emeritus
Awards and Recognitions
Contact Us
Academics
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical Sciences
Medical Physics
Allied Healthcare
Clinical Research
M.Sc. Epidemiology
Master of Hospital Administration
M.Sc. Statistics (Data Science & Health Analytics)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Himalayan College of Nursing
School of Science & Technology
School of Management Studies
School of Biosciences
School of Yoga Sciences
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Centre for Skill Development and Education, Toli
Centre for Library and Information Management
Centre for Vocational Studies and Skill Development
Online Programmes @ CDOE
Admission
Research
Research & Development Cell
Facilities
Central Research Facilities
Clinical Trial Centre
Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence & Data Insights (CE-AIDI)
Centre of Excellence Cancer Biology and Immunology
Centre of Excellence Advance Molecular Biology
Centre of Excellence in Plant Biotechnology
Centre of Excellence for Sustainability – Research Centre for Climate Resilience and Sustainability
Video of R&D facilities
Publication
In-house Journal
Projects
Seed Grant Project
Extramural Research
Consortium
Patents(IPR)
Programs
Ph.D. Programs
Ph.D. Awarded
Ph.D. Registered/Enrolled
MOUs
Research Promotion Policy 2022
Faculty
DSIR
Entrepreneurship
Placements
Alumni
Campus Life
Live Sessions
What Next @ SRHU
International Endowed Chair Professor
Prof Rakesh Kumar
Prof Rakesh Kumar is the Founder and President of the Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (USA), dedicated to vaddressing the distinct issues affecting young women with breast cancer. He also serves as the International Endowed Chair Professor at the Cancer Research Institute of the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences.
Additionally, he holds adjunct professorships at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Virginia Commonwealth University.
Dr Kumar earned his Ph.D. from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1984 and began his research career at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in January 1986. From 1988 to 2017, he held various academic and leadership positions —including faculty member, tenured professor, distinguished professor, endowed chair, department chair, and research leader—at esteemed institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the National Chair for Cancer Research for the Government of India and as a distinguished professor, continuing his innovative work in breast cancer research.
With nearly 40 years of research and professional experience, Dr. Kumar has made conceptual contributions to the field of cancer research (h-index 108, citations >50,000). He has authored over 325 peer-reviewed publications, edited or co-edited nine books, and delivered 290 invited lectures worldwide. His work has been featured on the covers of 18 major cancer journals and has been highlighted in institutional research reports of the MD Anderson Cancer Center.
A passionate educator and mentor, Dr. Kumar has guided 67 trainees throughout his career. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple leading cancer journals and has served on the editorial boards of 21 top cancer journals. His global reputation is further demonstrated by his participation in about 100 peer-review panels for cancer research funding in the US and internationally over the past 28 years.
Dr. Kumar's innovative research has earned him numerous prestigious honors, including the Hinkle Society Faculty Award at Penn State University (1994), the Dalla/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Sciences (2004), the Ranbaxy Research Award (2006), and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research (2013), among others. Dr. Kumar's pioneering research continues to have a profound influence on the fields of oncology and breast cancer, opening up new opportunities for biomedical scientists and trainees worldwide.
Home New
April 4, 2025
2026-04-21 10:32
Home New
WHY SRHU?
We believe education should shape life’s direction—not just careers. For our students and faculty alike, we nurture character, leadership, real-world experience, and meaningful life skills—so each individual can discover, explore, and grow into the path they seek.
Mentorship
Our mentor–mentee programme connects each learner with an experienced guide, fostering knowledge sharing, skill enhancement, and purposeful career growth.
Internship
Gain hands-on experience and industry-ready skills alongside your studies.
Entrepreneurship
ACIC–SIIC Incubation Centre is designed to support and foster the growth of innovative start-ups led by students, faculty, and external entrepreneurs, enabling them to scale grassroots ideas into impactful enterprises.
Leadership
Our Centre for Professional and Communication Enrichment (CPACE) centre enhances communication, social skills, and attitude, while cultivating the leadership qualities essential for personal and professional success.
Highlights
1
st
First Private Healthcare University in Uttarakhand
30
+
Years of Academic & Medical Excellence
50
+
Specialized Teaching Departments
450
+
Highly Qualified Faculty Members
70
+
Global & Indian Academic and Research Collaborations
110
+
Laboratories, Centres of Excellence & Research Centres
1200
+
Bed Hospital
200
+
Acre Green and Sustainable Campus
Research Highlights
2400
+
Research Publications
250
+
Patents, Copyrights & Designs
2300
+
Books & Book Chapters
23500
+
Citations
DISCOVER YOUR PATH
Choose the course of your choice
lifekacompass
Legacy
Campus Life
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
NEWS & EVENTS
22
April, 2026
SRHU Observes International Mother Earth Day Promoting Environmental Responsibility and Awareness
Find out more
20
April, 2026
School of Science & Technology hosts Indian Defence Conclave Highlighting Innovation and National Security
Find out more
18
April, 2026
5-Day Hybrid Mobile Application Development Workshop on Flutter
Find out more
18
April, 2026
Workshop on “Orange Data Mining Tool”
Find out more
18
April, 2026
Guest Lecture Superbugs vs Superdrug’s The Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance held at SBS
Find out more
18
April, 2026
Drug Awareness Program organised at SPS by Nasha Mukt Hostel Committee
Find out more
View All
Admissions Form
Admission Open For 2025
×
About Us
Founding Inspiration
Purpose & Path
Lifekacompass
The President
The Vice Chancellor
Officers of the University
Board of Governors
Board of Management
Academic Council
Endowed & Emeritus
Awards and Recognitions
Contact Us
Academics
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical Sciences
Medical Physics
Allied Healthcare
Clinical Research
M.Sc. Epidemiology
Master of Hospital Administration
M.Sc. Statistics (Data Science & Health Analytics)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Himalayan College of Nursing
School of Science & Technology
School of Management Studies
School of Biosciences
School of Yoga Sciences
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Centre for Skill Development and Education, Toli
Centre for Library and Information Management
Centre for Vocational Studies and Skill Development
Online Programmes @ CDOE
Admission
Research
Research & Development Cell
Facilities
Central Research Facilities
Clinical Trial Centre
Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence & Data Insights (CE-AIDI)
Centre of Excellence Cancer Biology and Immunology
Centre of Excellence Advance Molecular Biology
Centre of Excellence in Plant Biotechnology
Centre of Excellence for Sustainability – Research Centre for Climate Resilience and Sustainability
Video of R&D facilities
Publication
In-house Journal
Projects
Seed Grant Project
Extramural Research
Consortium
Patents(IPR)
Programs
Ph.D. Programs
Ph.D. Awarded
Ph.D. Registered/Enrolled
MOUs
Research Promotion Policy 2022
Faculty
DSIR
Entrepreneurship
Placements
Alumni
Campus Life
Live Sessions
What Next @ SRHU
International Endowed Chair Professor
Prof Rakesh Kumar
Prof Rakesh Kumar is the Founder and President of the Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (USA), dedicated to vaddressing the distinct issues affecting young women with breast cancer. He also serves as the International Endowed Chair Professor at the Cancer Research Institute of the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences.
Additionally, he holds adjunct professorships at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Virginia Commonwealth University.
Dr Kumar earned his Ph.D. from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1984 and began his research career at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in January 1986. From 1988 to 2017, he held various academic and leadership positions —including faculty member, tenured professor, distinguished professor, endowed chair, department chair, and research leader—at esteemed institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the National Chair for Cancer Research for the Government of India and as a distinguished professor, continuing his innovative work in breast cancer research.
With nearly 40 years of research and professional experience, Dr. Kumar has made conceptual contributions to the field of cancer research (h-index 108, citations >50,000). He has authored over 325 peer-reviewed publications, edited or co-edited nine books, and delivered 290 invited lectures worldwide. His work has been featured on the covers of 18 major cancer journals and has been highlighted in institutional research reports of the MD Anderson Cancer Center.
A passionate educator and mentor, Dr. Kumar has guided 67 trainees throughout his career. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple leading cancer journals and has served on the editorial boards of 21 top cancer journals. His global reputation is further demonstrated by his participation in about 100 peer-review panels for cancer research funding in the US and internationally over the past 28 years.
Dr. Kumar's innovative research has earned him numerous prestigious honors, including the Hinkle Society Faculty Award at Penn State University (1994), the Dalla/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Sciences (2004), the Ranbaxy Research Award (2006), and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research (2013), among others. Dr. Kumar's pioneering research continues to have a profound influence on the fields of oncology and breast cancer, opening up new opportunities for biomedical scientists and trainees worldwide.