Dr. Lalit Kumar - a Professor of Medical Oncology is currently the chief of the cancer centre at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Kumar graduated in medicine from S.N Medical College, Agra, subsequently, pursued his higher studies in cancer research at Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai, India and followed it up with a post-doctoral fellowship in bone marrow transplantation under Prof John Goldman at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School and Hammersmith Hospital, London. His major area of research include- stem cell transplantation, haematological malignancies (multiple myeloma) and gynaecological malignancies.