Biomaterial & Tissue Engineering Laboratory

A UNIT OF EXCELLENCE by DBT, Govt. of India

Research Team

Post Doctorate Fellow

Dr. Vimal Sharma Ph.D (Medical Nanotechnology) Year of joining: April 2018 Research Area: Nanobiotechnology, Sensors Email-id: sh.vimal@gmail.com

Dr. Rajiv Bora Ph.D (Material Sciences) Year of joining: April 2018 Research Area: Neural Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials Email-id: rajivb6007@gmail.com

Dr. Aparajita Ghosh Ph.D (Biotechnology) Year of joining: March 2018 Research Area: 3D Disease Models, Tissue Engineering Email-id: apghosh15@gmail.com

Ph.D

Manishekhar Kumar B.Tech Biotechnology (Molecular and Cellular Engineering) Year of joining: July 2012 Research Area: Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering (Pancreas), Stem Cells, Bioengineering. Email-id: manishekhar@iitg.ernet.in

Jadi Praveen Kumar M.Sc (Biotechnology) Year of joining: July 2012 Research Area: Sericin based skin care products, Drug Delivery and cancer. Email-id: jadi.kumar@iitg.ernet.in,pkumar398@gmail.com

Dimple Chouhan B.Tech (Electronics and Communication) Year of joining: July 2013 Research Area: Biomedical devices, biomaterials and Tissue Engineering. Email-id: dimple.chouhan@gmail.com

Bibhas Kumar Bhunia M.Sc (Microbiology) Year of joining: June 2014 Research Area: Silk based drug delivery system and Inter-Vertebral Disc (IVD) Tissue Engineering. Email-id: bibhas.kb@iitg.ernet.in,bibhasmicro@gmail.com

Shreya Mehrotra B.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: July 2014 Research Area:Biomaterials, Silk based cardiac tissue engineering. Email-id: shreya.mehrotra@iitg.ernet.in, shreya.54310@gmail.com

Yogendra Pratap Singh M.Sc (Biotechnology) Year of joining: June 2014 Research Area: Silk based cartilage and osteochondral tissue engineering. Email-id: yoga2602@yahoo.co.in, yogendra.singh@iitg.ernet.in

Prerak Gupta M.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: June,2015 Research Area: Biomaterials, vascular tissue engineering. Email-id: prerakgupta@iitg.ernet.in

Joseph Christakiran M. M.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: January 2016 Research Area: Silk based bone tissue engineering Email-id: josephchristakiran@gmail.com, m.joseph@iitg.ernet.in

Janani G M.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: July 2016 Research Area: Silk based liver tissue engineering Email-id: jananig18@iitg.ernet.in

Sohenii Bhattacharjee. M.Sc (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology) Year of joining: February 2016 Research Area: Immunomodulation of silk Email-id: soha.tania@gmail.com; sohenii_b@iitg.ernet.in

Ashutosh Bandyopadhyay M.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: July 2017 Research Area: Silk based 3D printing Email-id: ashutoshasb@gmail.com

M.Tech

Tarishi Gupta B.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: January 2017 Research Area: Silk hydrogels for anti cancer drug delivery. Email-id: guptatarishi97@gmail.com

Monisha V. B.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: January 2018 Research Area: Silk based liver tissue engineering. Email-id: monis174106050@iitg.ernet.in

B.Tech

Nikhil Gnanavel B.Tech (Biotechnology) Year of joining: December 2017 Research Area: Silk biomaterials . Email-id: nikhilgnanavel@gmail.com

Project Staff

	Namit Dey M.Sc (Biomedical Science) Year of joining: November 2017 Research Area: Bioartifical Skin and Tissue models Email-id: namitdeydu@gmail.com
	Suvro Chowdhury M.Sc (Regenerative Medicine) Year of joining: March 2018 Research Area: Tissue Engineering Email-id: chowdhurysuvro@yahoo.com

Alumni

• Ms. Smriti Priya (BTech 2017-2018). Project title "Bioprinting of 3D human liver lobule using silk decellaralized liver matrix bioink towards liver tissue engineering".


• Ms. Mimi Adhikary (MTech 2015-2016). Project title "Composite silk scaffolds for bone and cartilage tissue engineering".


• Mr. Bharat Singh (BTech 2015-2016). Project title "Silk based hydrogels for nucleus pulposus tissue engineering".


• Mr. Prateek Himani (BTech 2015-2016). Project title "Silk fiber assisted vascularization of 3D tissue engineered matrices".


• Mr. Sai Chand Behera (BTech 2015-2016). Project title "Agarose laminated silk films as potential candidate for sustained drug release".


• Mr. Kunal Agarwal (BTech 2011-2015). Project title "Mulberry and non-mulberry silk scaffolds: a comparative study for tissue engineering applications". Currently pursuing job.


• Mr. Ashang Luwang Laiva (JRF in project 2015). Project title "Silk based E-spun mats for Bone".


• Ms. Garima Singh (MTech 2013-2015). Project title "Silk based injectable hydrogel as potential cell delivery matrix". Currently pursuing higher studies.


• Ms. Ranjana Kumari (MTech 2012-2014). Project title "Silk based high density animal cell culture system". Currently pursuing PhD at IIT Kharagpur.


• Ms. Sween Gilotra (MTech 2012-2014). Project title "Electrospun sericin/PVA mat as a prospective wound dressing material". Currently pursuing higher studies.


• Mr. Surojeet Das (MTech 2012-2014). Project title "Injectable silk fibroin hydrogels for tissue engineering and drug delivery". Currently pursuing higher studies.


• Mr. Deepak Jain (BTech 2010-2014). Project title "Honeybee silk as potential biomaterial". Pursuing MS in Canada.


• Ms. Ahana Bhaduri (JRF in project 2014). Project title "Understanding the role of cellular cross talks for cartilage tissue repair using a 3D co-culture tissue model".


• Mr. C.S. Krishnamurthy (PhD student 2012-2013). Left due to medical reasons.


• Mr. Saket Kumar (MTech 2011-2013). Project title "Silk based sustained delivery of model molecule". Currently pursuing higher studies..


• Mr. Korah T Malayil (Summer Intern 2013).


• Ms. Moumita Sarkar (Summer Intern 2013).


• Ms. Sharmila Talukdar (Summer Intern 2013 jointly with Dr. P Sukumar).


• Ms. Farnaz Hussain (Summer Intern 2013 jointly with Dr. P Sukumar).