Dr. J. Francis Borgio is Chairman of the Department of Epidemic Diseases Research and Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics at the Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Borgio is an editor at various Q1-ranking journals. He served as Deputy Chairman of the International Indian School Dammam. He received his Ph.D. degree in microbiology from CPRC, St. Xavier’s College, MS University, Tamil Nadu, India. Borgio completed the Red Blood Cells Observerships, Red Blood Cell Research Group, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, and Fellowship in Virus–Cell Interactions at University of Verona, Verona, Italy. Borgio has 14 years of experience in the field of molecular biology, early prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders, genetic modifiers in HbF elevation, and genomics of multidrug-resistant bacteria and Candida auris. He authored a book and over 100 research papers in high-impact journals. He edited >50 high-impact articles and reviewed numerous articles on modern biology. As a principal investigator, he has successfully completed 14 major funded projects. He received an IASc Fellowship for Lecturers at NBRI and JNCASR. He has delivered many invited lectures. He served as a Ph.D supervisor and Ph.D examiner. He is a recipient of various fellowships, grants, and awards such as outstanding scientist, best student’s trainer, lifetime achievement, best paper award, university rank, etc.
Dr. J. Francis Borgio is Chairman of the Department of Epidemic Diseases Research and Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics at the Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Borgio is an editor at various Q1-ranking journals. He served as Deputy Chairman of the International Indian School Dammam. He received his Ph.D. degree in microbiology from CPRC, St. Xavier’s College, MS University, Tamil Nadu, India. Borgio completed the Red Blood Cells Observerships, Red Blood Cell Research Group, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, and Fellowship in Virus–Cell Interactions at University of Verona, Verona, Italy. Borgio has 14 years of experience in the field of molecular biology, early prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders, genetic modifiers in HbF elevation, and genomics of multidrug-resistant bacteria and Candida auris. He authored a book and over 100 research papers in high-impact journals. He edited >50 high-impact articles and reviewed numerous articles on modern biology. As a principal investigator, he has successfully completed 14 major funded projects. He received an IASc Fellowship for Lecturers at NBRI and JNCASR. He has delivered many invited lectures. He served as a Ph.D supervisor and Ph.D examiner. He is a recipient of various fellowships, grants, and awards such as outstanding scientist, best student’s trainer, lifetime achievement, best paper award, university rank, etc.