Dr. Kishore G. Bhat, a respected figure in microbiology and immunology, earned his M.B.B.S. from J. N. Medical College, Belgaum, and M.D. in Microbiology from Bangalore Medical College. He received specialized training in immunology techniques at institutions like Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and National Institute of Immunology.
Currently, he serves as Chairman of the Institutional Review Board at SDM Dental College, Dharwad, and holds key roles at Maratha Mandal’s NGH Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre. He's a recognized PhD guide by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
Dr. Bhat's research, focusing on topics like sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS, is widely published. He mentors postgraduate students across Indian universities and has received grants like VGST-CISE, RGUHS, and ICMR, supporting projects from virulence factors in periodontal pathogens to antimicrobial susceptibility.
His commitment extends to collaborative projects like Seeding Labs Instrumental Access Program, providing lab equipment to developing countries. Notable innovations include dental varnish compositions and methodologies for periodontal ligament stem cells.
Dr. Kishore G. Bhat's dedication to advancing microbiology and immunology, evident through his research, mentorship, and innovation, leaves a lasting impact on the scientific community.