Niby Jacob
MSc - Genetic Counselling (2010), PGD in Counselling Psychology | Visiting Consultant & Geneticist
16 years of experience
MSc - Genetic Counselling (2010), PGD in Counselling Psychology | Visiting Consultant & Geneticist
Niby Jacob is a seasoned Genetic Counsellor with over 15 years of experience across oncogenetics, paediatric, prenatal, cardiogenetics, and neurogenetics. She holds an MS in Genetic Counselling from Griffith University, Australia, and has been instrumental in advancing the role of genetics in precision medicine.
She is a member of the Indian Academy of Medical Genetics, Society of Fetal Medicine, and the Indian Society of Human Genetics. Her work has been widely published and presented in national and international platforms, contributing to awareness and education around hereditary disorders and genetic risk management. She has also been featured in Bangalore Mirror and Mint magazine for her work on rare disorders and hereditary cancers.