Vivek Singh

Dr Vivek Singh did his PhD from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, and then completed his four years post-doctoral fellowship at the prestigious Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA, before joining the Centre for Ocular Regeneration at LVPEI.

Dr Vivek Singh is an expert in limbal stem cell culture, immunohistochemistry, confocal & fluorescence microscopy, generating mice chimaeras, animal cell culture and different animal models for clinical research. His lab combines various cell biology, molecular biology, and bioengineering approaches to address the scientific questions mainly related to ocular surface diseases and focuses on the research of corneal wound healing, regenerative biology, Animal models in Ophthalmology, biomaterials, Dry eye disease, Steven-Johnson syndrome, Simple limbal epithelial transplantation.

He is the assistant editor of the International Journal of Applied Sciences and Biotechnology and also a member of the Advisory Board of the Indian Journal of Scientific Research. His most recent achievements include his selection as a member in the National Academy of Science, India (NASI) and being in the top 0.1% scholars writing about Corneal Epithelium; listing by Expertscape’s PubMed-based algorithms. Dr Singh enjoys playing badminton, swimming and exploring new cuisines, and whenever he can - he loves to travel around the world.