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Position held

Education qualification

    Ph. D. (Zoology) in 2011 from Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India.

    M. Sc. (Zoology) in 2004 from University of Calcutta (Ballygunge Science College), Kolkata, India.

    B. Sc. (Zoology: Hons) in 2002 from University of Calcutta (B.K.C. College), Kolkata, India.


Ongoing projects

Sl. Title Sponsored Start date End date Fund
1 Understanding the role of adipose tissue remodelling in exercise induced insulin sensitivity Department of Biotechnology (DBT) 2018-07-06 2021-07-06 7469992

Completed projects

SL Title Sponsored Start date End date Fund
1 Identification of exercise induced myokine(s) and it’s role in white to brown/biege adipocyte conversion and suppression of obesity induced adipose tissue inflammation and insulin resistance. Department of Biotechnology (DBT) 2016-02-26 2019-08-23 11659000
2 To investigate the role of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) in lipid induced impairment of adipogenesis and adipose tissue function implementing insulin resistance. Department of Biotechnology (DBT) 2015-09-07 2019-02-28 4230000

Publication

  1. B. Gogoi, P. Chatterjee, S. Mukherjee, A.K. Buragohain, S. Bhattacharya, S. Dasgupta, A polyphenol rescues lipid induced insulin resistance in skeletal muscle cells and adipocytes. , Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 452(3): 382-388, 2014, 2.705, Click Here (DOI)
  2. S. Agarwal, M. Chattopadhyay, S. Mukherjee, S. Dasgupta, S. Mukhopadhyay, S. Bhattacharya, Fetuin-A downregulates adiponectin through Wnt-PPAR pathway in lipid induced inflamed adipocyte. , Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 1863(1): 174-181, 2017, 5.476, Click Here (DOI)
  3. S. Mukherjee, M. Chattopadhyay, S. Bhattacharya, S. Dasgupta, S. Hussain, S.K. Bharadwaj, D. Talukdar, A. Usmani, B.S. Pradhan, S.S. Majumdar, P. Chattopadhyay, S. Mukhopadhyay, T.K. Maity, M.K. Chaudhuri, S. Bhattacharya, A small insulinomimetic molecule also improves insulin sensitivity in diabetic mice. , PLoS ONE , 12(1): e0169809, 2017, 2.806, Click Here (DOI)
  4. D. Banerjee, A. Sinha, S. Saikia, B. Gogoi, A.K. Rathore, A.S. Das, D. Pal, A.K. Buragohain, S. Dasgupta, Inflammation induced mTORC2-Akt-mTORC1 signaling promotes macrophage foam cell formation., Biochimie, 151, 139-149, 2018, 3.362, Click Here (DOI)
  5. S.A. Choudhary, N. Bora, D. Banerjee, L. Arora, A.S.Das, R.Yadav, K-N. Klotz, D. Pal, A.N. Jha, S. Dasgupta , A novel small molecule A2A adenosine receptor agonist, indirubin-3'-monoxime, alleviates lipid-induced inflammation and insulin resistance in 3T3-L1 adipocytes, Biochemical Journal , 476(16), 2371-2391, 2019, 4.331, Click Here (DOI)
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Books

  1. Lipid induced adipose tissue defects is associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes., Recent Advances in Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases, 2016, Capital Publishing Company, New Delhi, India

Awards

SL Awards Year
1 Units of Excellence in Biological Sciences in NER of India by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India 2016
2 SERB- Fast Track Young Scientist Award by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. 2015
3 DBT-Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA) by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. 2014
4 JSPS Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan. 2013
5 INSA Medal for Young Scientist for contribution in Biological Science by the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. 2012
6 CSIR-NEIST Fellowship by the CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam 2012
7 UGC-Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the University Grants Commission, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. 2011
8 CSIR-UGC (NET)- Junior Research Fellowship from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)- University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi, India 2006
9 UGC-SLET (WB) - Lecturership by the West Bengal College Service Commission, West Bengal, India 2006
10 CSIR-UGC (NET)- Lecturership by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)- University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi, India. 2005
11 First position in B.Sc/B.A Exam in college from B.K.C. College (affiliated under the University of Calcutta), Kolkata, India. 2002

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