Rakesh Kumar Jain is an Indian-American tumor biologist and chemist known for his research on tumor microenvironments, heat management in tumor tissues, and molecule transport within tumors. He has held prominent academic positions, including Directorship at the Edwin L. Steele Laboratory for Tumor Biology and professorships at MIT and Harvard Medical School. His work has led to novel therapies for cancer treatment, focusing on vascular normalization and the manipulation of extracellular matrices. Jain is a member of various prestigious academies and has received multiple honors, including the National Medal of Science in 2014.
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Your next birthday is 193 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Rakesh
protector, defender, one who protects
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Rakesh Jain belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Lalitpur
Educated At: University of Delaware | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Occupation: researcher | chemist
Employers: Carnegie Mellon University | Harvard Medical School | Harvard University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering | Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society | honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Guggenheim Fellowship | Humboldt Prize | National Medal of Science
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 18, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 46 | 26 Sagittarius 35 | 11 Pisces 52 |
| Moon | 18 Aries 40 | 6 Sagittarius 50 | 12 Capricorn 32 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 53 | 8 Sagittarius 24 | 4 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 4 Capricorn 7 | 21 Sagittarius 56 | 7 Aries 46 |
| Mars | 2 Aquarius 16 | 2 Capricorn 14 | 1 Aries 3 |
| Jupiter | 2 Pisces 12 | 23 Cancer 2 | 18 Pisces 10 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 18 | 25 Pisces 25 | 0 Libra 53 |
| Uranus | 7 Cancer 58 | 28 Taurus 23 | 5 Cancer 29 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 12 | 29 Pisces 23 | 19 Libra 4 |
| Pluto | 19 Leo 41 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 18 Leo 6 |
| Rahu | 23 Pisces 30 | 12 Pisces 53 | 19 Pisces 32 |
| Ketu | 23 Virgo 30 | 12 Virgo 53 | 19 Virgo 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rakesh Jain's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026