PROF. DULAL PANDA |
DIRECTOR, NIPER - SAS Nagar
Phone: +(91)172- 2214690
E-mail: panda [at] niper.ac.in
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Research Interest
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Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell
division, microtubule dynamics, mitosis, cancer chemotherapy, FtsZ
assembly dynamics, and FtsZ targeted antibacterial drugs and
biomolecular spectroscopy
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Academy fellowships
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Fellow of The World
Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
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Fellow of Indian National Science
Academy
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Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences
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Fellow of National Academy of
Sciences, India
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Academic Background
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Awards
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Sun Pharma Research Award
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JC Bose National Fellowship, DST India
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TATA Innovation Fellowship – DBT India
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G. N. Ramachandran Gold Medal (CSIR
INDIA)
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DAE-SRC outstanding research
investigator award
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CDRI excellence in drug research
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S. C. Bhattacharya award excellence in
basic sciences IIT Bombay
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National Biosciences Award, DBT, Govt
of India
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Swarnajayanti Fellowship, DST, New
Delhi
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P. S. Sharma Memorial Award, Society
of Biological Chemists
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Member of the Guha Research Conference
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Fogarty International Research Award,
National Institute of Health, USA (2001).
Editorial Board Member:
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Professional Experience
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2021 July – : Director, NIPER S.A.S.
Nagar
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2011 June – 2021 July: Chair Professor,
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay
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2008 March to 2011 May: Head,
Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay
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2007- 2021 : Professor, Department
of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay
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2003- 2007: Associate Professor, School of
Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay
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2000 – 2003: Assistant Professor,
School of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay
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1998 – 2000: Assistant Research
Biologist, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental
Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
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Recent Publications
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Kumari, A., Shriwas, O., Sisodiya, S.,
Santra, M.K., Guchhait, S.K., Dash, R., & Panda, D.
Microtubule-targeting agents impair kinesin 2-dependent nuclear
transport of β-catenin: Evidence of inhibition of Wnt/β-catenin
signaling as an important antitumor mechanism of
microtubule-targeting agents. The FASEB Journal, 2021, 35(4),
e21539. DOI: 10.1096/fj.202002594R.
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Mundhara, N., Majumder, A., and Panda,
D., Hyperthermia induced disruption of mechanical balance leads to
G1 arrest and senescence in cells. Biochemical Journal.,
2021, 478, 179-196.
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Battaje, R. R., Bhondwe, P., Dhaked,
H. P. S., and Panda, D., Evidence of conformational switch in
Streptococcus pneumoniae FtsZ during polymerization. Protein
Science 2021, 30, 523-530.
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Poojari, R., Sawant, A. V., Kini, S.,
Srivastava, R., and Panda, D. Antihepatoma activity of
multifunctional polymeric nanoparticles via inhibition of
microtubules and tyrosine kinases. Nanomedicine, 2020, 15,
381-396.
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Rane, J. S., Kumari, A., and Panda, D.
The acetyl mimicking mutation, K274Q in tau enhances the metal
binding affinity of tau and reduces the ability of tau to protect
DNA. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 2020,11, 291-303.
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Publications: 191 papers
h-index
(Google Scholar) - 63
i10-index
(Google Scholar) - 152 |
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Patents: 3 American and 6 Indian
Patents Granted
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