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Dr. Satyam Kumar Agrawal

Also known as: Satyam K Agrawal

Chitkara University, Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies, University of Allahabad, Guru Nanak Dev University, Indian Council of Medical Research

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8127-6380

About

Dr. Satyam Kumar Agrawal is a researcher with more than 21 years experience in Mammalian Cell Culture, designing and performing experiments with a focus on Cell based assays to identify mechanism of action of various plant isolates and synthetic molecules, anticancer drug delivery, apoptosis, transfection and Cell Line development. He is well versed with latest Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Genomics, Flow cytometry and Microscopic techniques.

Dr. Satyam Kumar Agrawal completed his Masters in Biotechnology from University of Allahabad and earned his PhD from Guru Nanak Dev University, while working as CSIR fellow from Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu. Later, he worked as Research Associate at CDRI, Lucknow as Post-Doc and as Scientist-II at NIPER, Mohali. He also has industrial experience as Principal Scientific Officer – Oncology, at a Private Biotech company. He further joined Panjab University as Scientific Assistant and later as Project Scientist at IGIB, Delhi and then as Scientist-C at Div. of RBMCH, at ICMR, New Delhi, in project based positions. Until most recently he worked as Professor at School of Pharmacy, Baddi University, HP.

Currently, he is working as Professor (Research) at Centre for in vitro Studies and Translational Research (CVSTR), Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab.

His current focus areas are in vitro cell biology, multi drug resistance (MDR), mechanistic profiling of lead compounds with emphasis on nutraceuticals and development of target specific nanotherapeutics from natural products alone and in combinatorial mode against cancer. His research interests are also in studying in vitro stress (Hypoxia, Heat, Cold & UV) and the anti-cancer & anti-oxidant potential of new molecules and plant extracts.

Employment

  • Chitkara University Professor
    2021 - Present
  • Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies Professor
    2019 - 2021
  • Indian Council of Medical Research Scientist C
    2017 - 2019
  • CSIR Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology Project Scientist
    2015 - 2017
  • National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Scientist-II
    2010 - 2012
  • Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine Ph.D. Student/JRF, SRF
    2005 - 2010

Education

  • University of Allahabad M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
    2002 - 2004
  • Guru Nanak Dev University Ph.D.

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (51)