Ashis Mondal

Ashis Mondal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University. His work bridges clinical molecular diagnostics and academic research, with a strong focus on developing and validating molecular tests for patient care.

His research interests include:

• Discovery of biomarkers in hematological malignancies and solid tumors
• Development and clinical validation of molecular/genetic assays
• Applications of molecular biology in diagnostics
• Genetics and gene regulation
• Quality assurance in molecular testing

His recent publications in 2022 reflect expertise in advanced genomic technologies such as optical genome mapping, multiplex PCR, and microbiome analysis, applied to conditions including COVID-19, reproductive genetics, and colorectal cancer. These works highlight a strong trend in translational research, integrating molecular diagnostics with clinical outcomes.

Selected honors and training include:

• PGDx elio™ tissue complete - RUO Theory & Laboratory Application Training (Personal Genome Diagnostics Inc., 2021)
• Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), 1994
• State Level Eligibility Test for Lectureship (SLET), 1994

He actively contributes to education by teaching CLSC 7900: Clinical Molecular Methods Internship for MHS-CLS students and providing instruction to pathology residents and medical students. He also serves on Ph.D. advisory committees within the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, demonstrating commitment to graduate training and academic service.