Research Interest

Inflammation, Cancer, Medicinal plants and bioactive natural compounds, Environmental biotechnology

Position held

Section Head, Transcriptomics and Immunohistochemistry, Thrombosis Research Institute, Bengaluru, India (2009-2011)

Education qualification

    Research Associate (2008-2009), Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow (2002-2008), Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA

    Ph. D. (1997-2003), Department of Biological Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, India. Degree awarded by Jadavpur University.

    M. Sc. (1995-1997), Department of Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

    B. Sc. (1992-1995), Department of Chemistry, City College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India

     


Ongoing projects

Sl. Title Sponsored Start date End date Fund
1 Investigating the role of ribosomal protein L22 in human breast cancer progression SERB 2022-03-05 2025-03-04

Completed projects

SL Title Sponsored Start date End date Fund
1 Role of non-canonical function of ribosomal proteins in inflammation DBT 2014-02-06 2018-03-31
2 Studies on the efficacy of flavonoid and non-flavonoid polyphenols against chronic inflammation induced disease pathogenesis DBT 2014-03-03 2017-09-02
3 Exploring gene expression differences between atherosclerotic and non atherosclerotic coronary and peripheral arteries within a patient to enable discovery of novel targets that mediate development of localized atherosclerotic plaques SERB 2015-10-26 2019-03-31

Publication

  1. Borah PK, Das AS, Mukhopadhyay R, Sarkar A & Duary RK, Macromolecular design of folic acid functionalized amylopectin- albumin core-shell nanogels for improved physiological stability and colon cancer cell targeted delivery of curcumin, J. Colloid. Int. Sci. , 580 (561-572), 2020, 8.12, Click Here (DOI)
  2. Basu A, Das AS, Borah PK, Duary RK & Mukhopadhyay R*, Biochanin A impedes STAT3 activation by upregulating p38δ MAPK phosphorylation in IL-6-stimulated macrophages, Inflammation Research, 69, 1143, 2020, 4.57, Click Here (DOI)
  3. Anindhya Sundar Das, Anandita Basu, Ravi Kumar, Pallab Kumar Borah, Subhojit Bakshi, Manoj Sharma, Raj Kumar Duary, Partho Sarothi Ray and Rupak Mukhopadhyay*, Post-transcriptional regulation of C-C motif chemokine ligand 2 expression by ribosomal protein L22 during LPS-mediated inflammation, FEBS J, 287, 3794-3813, 2020, 5.54, Click Here (DOI)
  4. Munmi Majumder, Shibjyoti Debnath, Rahul L. Gajbhiye, Rimpi Saikia, Bhaskarjyoti Gogoi, Suman Kumar Samanta, Deepjyoti K. Das, Kaushik Biswas, Parasuraman Jaisankar and Rupak Mukhopadhyay*, , Ricinus communis L. fruit extract inhibits migration/invasion, induces apoptosis in breast cancer cells and arrests tumor progression in vivo, Scientific Reports, 9, 14493, 2019, 4.3, Click Here (DOI)
  5. Munmi Majumder, Manoj Sharma, Siddhartha Maiti and Rupak Mukhopadhyay*, Edible tuber Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) extract induces apoptosis and suppresses migration of breast cancer cells, Nutrition and Cancer, Accepted, 2020, 2.36, Click Here (DOI)
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Books

  1. Sustainable Nanostructured Materials for Culturing of Various Biological Cells, Dynamics of Advanced Sustainable Nanomaterials and Their Related Nanocomposites at the Bio-Nano Interface, 2019, Elsevier Inc., ISBN: 978-0-12-819142-2

Awards

SL Awards Year
1 Robert F. Tarazi Fellowship Award for outstanding contribution in cardiovascular research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA 2008
2 Outstanding Oral Presentation Award at Rustbelt RNA Meeting, Mt. Sterling, OH, USA. 2006
3 Best Poster award at the Lerner Research Institute Staff Retreat, Geneva, OH, USA 2006
4 Laboratory recognized with ‘Units of Excellence for NE Region’ award by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India 2014

Research Scholars

Manoj Sharma
Manoj Sharma Contact: 7086123292 Email: maxcorals@gmail.com

Manoj is working on the role of salt in inflammation and cancer

Pushpa Sharma
Pushpa Sharma Contact: 9436041220 Email: pushpa.sharma.3746@gmail.com

Pushpa is interested to study the role of ribosomal proteins in cancer

Anupam Dutta
Anupam Dutta Contact: 0000000000 Email: anupamdutta652@gmail.com

Anupam is interested to study anti-inflammatory mechanism of polyphenols and other natural compounds

Rituraj Chakraborty
Rituraj Chakraborty Contact: 0 Email: riturajchakraborty622@gmail.com

Rituraj is interested to study the molecular mechanism of natural compound-based chemoprevention


Project Students


M.Sc. students


Integrated M.Sc. students


Alumni

Dr. Manash Deep Dey

Dr. Manash Deep Dey

Contact: 0000000000 Email: mddeybt@gmail.com

Manash worked on the development of efficient processes for the management synthetic dye effluents. He received Ph.D. degree in 2017. He is working as a Scientist in Palamur Biosciences, Hyderabad, India.

Dr. Munmi Majumder

Dr. Munmi Majumder

Contact: 0000000000 Email: majumder.munmi@gmail.com

Munmi worked on the anti-cancer mechanism of medicinal plant-based compounds. Munmi received her Ph.D. in 2020.

Dr. Anandita Basu

Dr. Anandita Basu

Contact: 0000000000 Email: basu.anandita@gmail.com

Anandita studied the mechanism of anti-inflammatory actions of plant-based polyphenols. She received her Ph.D. in 2020. She joined Cincinnati Childrens Hospital (USA) for her Postdoctoral studies.

Dr. Anindhya Sundar Das

Dr. Anindhya Sundar Das

Contact: 0000000000 Email: dasanindhyasundar@gmail.com

Anindhya studied non-canonical function of ribosomal protein L22 in inflammation. He received his Ph.D. degree in 2020. He joined Ohio State University (USA) for his Postdoctoral studies.

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