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Prof. Sanjay K Banerjee

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jadavapur University, Jadavpur University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-0008-0480
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DR. SANJAY K BANERJEE
Professor & Head
Department of Biotechnology
AND
Associate Dean
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati, Assam
Email: [email protected], Mobile: 7042354595

• Recognized by Stanford University top 2% world scientist list.

• Director, Atal Incubation Centre, NIPER-Guwahati, Assam

 Academic Qualification: B. Pharm (Jadavpur University, 1996), M Pharm (Jadavpur University, 1998), PhD (AIIMS New Delhi, 2004)

 Past Experiences: THSTI (2014-2020, Scientist E), CSIR-IICT (2009-2014, Ramalingaswami Fellow), University of Pittsburgh (2005-2009, Postdoc Associate), New York State University (2003-2004, Postdoc Associate)

 Publication and Patent: Total: 150, Book Chapter: 12, Review Paper: 18, Patent: 8 (Granted: 4 Applied: 4). h-index (Google citation): 49, i10-index:113, Total citation: 10083

 Publication in Reputed Journals: PNAS, JCI, Pharmacol Res, Cardiovas Res, J Immunol, Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Life Sciences, European J Pharmacology, Nitric oxide, JMCC, J Trans Med, Front Immunol, Nutr Biochem, Eu J Med Chem, Front Pharmacology, Sci Reports, MolNutr Food Res etc

 Awards: Fast Track Young Scientist (SERB), American Heart Association Fellowship, Best Postdoc Award from Univ of Pittsburgh, Travel Scholarship from Keystone Conference, Postdoc Fellowship from Hillgrove Foundation, RamalingaswamiFellowship (DBT), Prof. Shailendra K Vajpeyee Award from “Indian Society of Hypertension”, Shri. Om Prakash Sharma Awardinstituted by Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences, Torrent Research Award by International Society of Heart Research (2024).

 Students Guided: PhD: 20 (Awarded 14), M Pharm dissertation: 30, Postdoc: 4

 Members of Prestigious Societies and Committees: IPS (Life Member), ISHR (Life Member), IACS (Council and Life Member), AHA, DBT (TEC member), DHR (TEC member), European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) member,

 Research Interest: Drug discovery and translational research in cardiometabolic disorder (cardiac hypertrophy, heart failure, diabetic cardiomyopathy and MASLD)

 Key Research Findings: SGLT1, a novel glucose transporter in heart, Sirtuins as therapeutic targets for diabetic cardiomyopathy, Role of Vitamin D deficiency in cardiometabolic disorder, Identification of one novel sulfur metabolites from garlic for heart failure, Serum biomarker identification from diabetes patients at high risk of CAD, TLR4 as novel target for cardiac fibrosis and heart failure.

 Collaborators (2009-till date): AIIMS-New Delhi, IIT-Madras, CSIR-CDRI, CSIR-IICT, CSIR-CCMB, IASST, IIT-Guwahati, IIT-Kanpur, RCB, AIIMS-New Delhi, NIPER-Mohali, Tejpur Univ, THSTI and JNU.

Employment

  • National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Professor
    2020 - Present
  • Translational Health Science and Technology Institute Scientist E/ Principal Scientist II
    2014 - 2020

Education

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences Ph.D.
    1999 - 2004
  • Jadavapur University Master of Pharmacy
    1996 - 1998
  • Jadavpur University Bachelor of Pharmacy
    1992 - 1996

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (105)