ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

•     Awarded Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF 2020) for pursuing doctoral research.

•    Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2019)

•    Departmental Rank – 2nd, M.Sc Biotechnology Batch (2016-2018) (VIT, Vellore).

•    Awarded Institute Merit Scholarship during Master’s Degree (M.Sc. Biotechnology) (2016 - 2018) (VIT, Vellore).

•   Selected for DST-INSPIRE Internship Science Camp (2011).

SPONSORED PROJECTS BY NEWGEN IEDC

programme launched by National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board (NSTEDB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India and implemented by EDII 

(under the supervision of Prof. Biman B. Mandal)

1.   “In vitro 3D skin model for high throughput drug screening applications” project is selected by New Generation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (NewGen IEDC), IIT Guwahati, consisting of a student team (Bibrita Bhar, Kodieswaram M, Souradeep Dey and Chitra Jaiswal) under the supervision of Prof. Biman B. Mandal, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati (2022-2023). (INR 2.5 Lakhs)

2.  “Silk based oxygenating spray formulation for chronic wound healing” project is selected by New Generation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (NewGen IEDC), IIT Guwahati, consisting of a student team (Kodieswaram M, Bibrita Bhar, Rajat Dadheech and Souradeep Dey) under the supervision of Prof. Biman B. Mandal, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati (2022-2023). (INR 2.5 Lakhs)

3.  “Clinically Relevant Silk-based 3D Printed Small Diameter “Biotube” Vascular Grafts as Sustainable and Affordable Healthcare Product” project is selected by New Generation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (NewGen IEDC), IIT Guwahati, consisting of a student team (Souradeep Dey, Bibrita Bhar, Chitra Jaiswal and Ashutosh Bandyopadhyay) under the supervision of Prof. Biman B. Mandal, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati (2021-2022). (INR 2.5 Lakhs)

4.  "3D Printed Silk-based Affordable Patient-specific Platelet Rich Plasma Functionalized Knee Meniscus Implants for Treatment of Knee Injuries” project is selected by New Generation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (NewGen IEDC), IIT Guwahati, consisting of a student team (Ashutosh Bandyopadhyay, Souradeep Dey and Sayanti Shome) under the supervision of Prof. Biman B. Mandal, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati (2021-2022). (INR 2.5 Lakhs)

5. “Affordable Electronic Smart Bandage for Accelerated Wound Healing” project was selected and funded by New Generation Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (NewGen IEDC), IIT Guwahati,  consisting of a student team (Bibrita Bhar, Rajan Singh, Souradeep Dey and Janani G) under the supervision of Prof. Biman B. Mandal, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati and Prof. Roy P. Paily, Department of Electronics & Electrical Engineering, IIT Guwahati (2020-2021). (INR 2.5 Lakhs)

HONORS & AWARDS

•  Awarded Springer In vitro models "Best Poster Award" at International Conference on Biomaterials, Regenerative Medicine and Devices (BIO-Remedi 2022) held at IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India on 14th Dec – 18th Dec, 2022.

• Acted as a resource person in Pre-conference Workshop “3D Bioprinting Module” at International Conference on Biomaterials, Regenerative Medicine and Devices (BIO-Remedi 2022) held at IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India on 14th Dec – 18th Dec, 2022.

• Acted as student co-chair at International Conference on Biomaterials, Regenerative Medicine and Devices (BIO-Remedi 2022) held at IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India on 14th Dec – 18th Dec, 2022.

• Highlighted as “Commendable Research by PMRFs” under the category “Interdisciplinary areas in Science and Engineering” as chosen by the National Review Panel, National Coordination Committee (NCC), Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. (2022-2023).

• Team (Silk based 3D bioprinted human tissues, members included Dey S, Bandyopadhay A, Mehrotra S, Bhunia BK and Mandal BB), presented our work on “3D Bioprinting” and was awarded “Third Prize for model presentation” in Research Conclave’19 at IIT Guwahati during 14th – 17th March, 2019.

•   Team (Silk-Bots, members include Singh YP, Bhunia BK, Mehrotra S, Dey S, Bandyopadhay A, Mandal BB), presented our work on “3D Bioprinting” and awarded the “Best project from IIT Guwahati” in TechExpo 2018 organized during Techniche 2018 at IIT Guwahati during 30th August to 2nd September 2018.

•    Souradeep Dey, “Commendable Performance Award” given by St. Augustine’s Day School, Kolkata. (2012-2013).

•   Souradeep Dey, presented my work on “Extraction of DNA in Kitchen” and was awarded “2nd Prize” in Science Exhibition organized by St. Augustine’s Day School, Kolkata. (2011).

MEMBER OF SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS

APA             Asian Polymer Association (Life member)

STERMI      Society for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, India (Life member)

SBAOI         Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, India (Life member).