Positions and Awards
Associate Professor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal, India
July 2016-Present
Department of Biochemistry
Assistant Professor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal, India
Sept 2012-June 2016
Department of Biochemistry
Visiting Scientist
Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, USA
12th June-30th July (2017)
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Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, USA
Jan 2011-Aug 2012
Fellow with Dr. Julie D Saba
Postdoctoral Fellow
Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, USA
Sept 2007-Dec 2010
Fellow with Dr. Julie D Saba
Postdoctoral Fellow
Texas A&M Health Science Centre, Temple, Texas, USA
Dec 2006-Aug 2007
Project: Role Mixed lineage Kinase 3 (MLK3) in stress signaling” (with Dr. Ajay Rana)
Doctoral Research
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
June 2001-Dec 2006
Doctoral thesis conducted under supervision of Prof. Madan M Godbole.
PhD Thesis Title: “To study the molecular mechanism of hypothyroidism-induced apoptosis during cerebral cortex development in rat”
Senior Research Fellow
Central Military Veterinary Laboratory, Meerut, India
Aug 2000-March 2001
Department of Biotechnology, project entitled “Molecular Biological approaches to Diagnosis of Canine Parvo Virus“
Master Research Fellow
GB Pant Univ. of Ag. & Tech, Pantnagar, India
Aug 1997-March 2000
Master’s thesis conducted under supervision of Prof. BD Lakhchaura
Thesis Title “Immunomodulatory activity of Asparagus racemosus and Tinospora cordifolia: Identification of Active principles“
Awards Fellowship Trainings
Fellow of Royal Academy of Biology (FRSB), London
DST-DAAD Fellowship
Early Career Research Award (Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists) (2014)
Visiting Scientist, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, CA USA (12th June-30th July 2017)
Prof. SS Agarwal award for excellence in research (Jan 2008)
American Thyroid Association’s “Travel Grants for Young Investigator” award (Oct 2005)
Department of Science & Technology, International travel support to attend conference (2005)
CSIR (Young Scientist/Research Scholar) Travel Grant (2005)
CSIR-UGC Junior/Senior Research Fellowship (Jan 2002-Dec 2006)
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences merit scholarship (June 2001-Dec 2001)
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, Merit Scholarship during postgraduate study (Aug 1998- July 2000)
GB Pant Univ. Ag. & Technology, Pantnagar ‘s University Graduate Teaching Assistantship award (Jan 1998-June 1998)