Mr. Rajesh Patidar is a bioinformatics scientist who served at the prestigious NIH (National Institutes of Health) in Bethesda, USA, for over 8 years.
He is an alumnus of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Shajapur, and holds higher education in Biotechnology, Life Sciences (BSc), Management (MBA), and Bioinformatics (MS, Northeastern University, Boston, USA). He worked at the NIH, USA, for over 8 years, where his work involved research on various childhood cancers, adult cancers, and diagnostic tool development for cancer detection. He has co-authored >35 peer-reviewed research articles, and his work has received >2000 citations so far. He moved back to Shajapur in 2019 to serve his community and is involved in founding the Samarpan Hospital and Research Center, which led to super specialty OPD in town for the first time. He is still working as a scientist with a US private company and is the brain behind Vidyākuñj.