Ashim Kumar Basak
Institute of Genetic Engineering, Institute of genetic Engineering, Institute of medical sciences, Long Island Jewish Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
0000-0002-5362-5499
About
Msc, Zoology, North Bengal University,
Ph.D. Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU,
Post Doc: 1. Protein Chemistry, Deptt.of Gastroenterology, AIIMS, New Delhi
Post Doc: 2. Smooth Muscle physiology, Deptt.of Gastroenterology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Post Doc: 3. Effects of illicit drugs on learning and memory of experimental animals, Deptt.of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine , New York, USA
Assistant Reseach Co-ordinator: Behavioral Psychiatry : Deptt. of Psychiatry: North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York City.
Professor and Head: Deptt of Genetics, Institute of genetic Engineering : Research in genetic toxicology; Nano particle induced damage in brain stem cell model organism;
Studied the role of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and
Non-tubercular Mycobacterium (NTM) infection in unexplained infertility of Eastern Indian women by Real time PCR
Nano-particle induced disruptions of expression of genes in insulin signaling pathway of model organisms that mimics human Type I diabetes;
Nano particle induced apoptosis of human cancer cells that could have therapeutic importance of cancer treatment
Employment
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Institute of Genetic Engineering Professor and HOD2024 - Present
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Institute of genetic Engineering Faculty, senior lecturer, Reader in the Deptt. of Biotechnology/Associate Prof. and HOD in the Deptt. of Molecular Biology/ Professor of Medical Laboratory Technology the Deptt2006 - 2024
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Institute of Genetic Engineering HOD, Associate Professor, Reader etc2006 - 2024
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Long Island Jewish Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine Asst. Research Co-ordinator2004 - 2005
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine Post doctoral fellow2002 - 2004
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Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University Post doctoral fellow2001 - 2001
Education
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Institute of medical sciences Ph.D.1988 - 1993
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (23)
- Bio-metallic copper nanoparticles synthesized from Cucurbita maxima: antimicrobial and cytotoxic potential with computational insights into EGFR and VEGFR interactions Save
- Silver nanoparticle‑induced inhibition of some larval insulin signaling genes accompanied with developmental retardation and elevation of larval circulating glucose level in Drosophila melanogaster Save
- Benzaldehyde-induced developmental genotoxicity triggers both neural and non-neuronal cells including the cells of immunity in Drosophila melanogaster Save
- Benzoic acid treated Drosophila melanogaster: the genetic disruption of larval brain stem cells and non-neural cells during metamorphosis Save
- Sodium and potassium nitrite-induced developmental genotoxicity in Drosophila melanogaster - effects in larval immune and brain stem cells Save
- Silver nanoparticle–induced developmental inhibition of Drosophila melanogaster accompanies disruption of genetic material of larval neural stem cells and non-neuronal cells Save
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tubercular mycobacterium infection in women with unexplained infertility from eastern India. Save
- Progresses in Gene Therapy of Neurodegenerative Disorders Save
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tubercular mycobacterium infection in women with unexplained infertility from eastern India Save
- Role of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Pathophysiology of Depression Save