Neena Singh, MD, PhD

Professor
Department of Pathology
School of Medicine
Professor
Department of Neurology
School of Medicine

Dr. Neena Singh obtained her MD degree in Pathology from Maulana Azad Medical College, India in 1982, and a PhD degree in Cell Biology from ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ in 1990. She completed her Residency program in Clinical Pathology and Fellowship in Immunopathology at University Hospitals Cleveland in 1994 before joining ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ as an assistant professor in the Department of Pathology. Currently, she is a full professor in the Departments of Pathology and Neurology. 

Research Information

Research Projects

The research in Singh laboratory is broadly focused on the pathophysiology of iron in disorders of the brain and the eye. Current interests in the lab include:

  1. Iron cycling in the eye.
  2. Pathophysiology of iron in corneal infections, glaucoma, and cataract.
  3. The eye as a model to understand the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Prion disorders.

Publications

Ashok A, Karmakar S, Chandel R, Ravikumar R, Dalal S, Kong Q, Singh N. Exp Eye Res. 2018 May 31;175:1-13.  Exp Eye Res. 2018 May 31;175:1-13. PMID 29859760

Asthana A, Baksi S, Ashok A, Karmakar S, Mammadova N, Kokemuller R, Greenlee MH, Kong Q, Singh N. Sci Rep. 2017 Aug 29;7(1):9600. PMID: 28851903

Baksi S, Singh N. Sci Rep. 2017 Oct 9;7(1):12843. PMID: 28993630.

Baksi S, Tripathi AK, Singh N. Free Radic Biol Med. 2016 Aug;97:292-306. PMID: 27343690

Ashok A, Singh N. Sci Rep. 2018 Apr 26;8(1):6556. PMID: 29700330.

Education

Doctor of Medicine
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
1982
Doctor of Philosophy
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
Cell Biology
1990

Residencies, Internships and Fellowships

Post-doctoral Research Fellowship
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
Residency in Clinical Pathology
University Hospitals
Fellowship in Immunopathology
University Hospitals
Visiting Scholar in Pediatrics and Biochemistry
Amsterdam Medical Center