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Principal Investigator

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Dr. Aravind Kumar Rengan, M.B.B.S, M.Tech, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Bio-Medical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi.
E-mail: aravind (at) bme.iith.ac.in
Link: 
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Pillars of P-NAS Lab

Research Scientists

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Dr. Rakesh Kumar Rai

Ruthenium and Zinc Nanostructures for Cancer Theranostic

ORCID ID: 0009-0003-5330-9722

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Dr. Dheeraj Dehariya​

Gold Nanostructures for cancer theranostic.

ORCID ID: 0009-0008-2879-2616

Scopus ID: 53983523000

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Dr. Sanchita Tripathy​

Novel Gold-based Nanosystems for Radiosensitization in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Therapy​

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-4998-5221​

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Dr. Chandra Lekha Putta​

Multifunctional NIR-Responsive Nano Platforms for Synergistic Chemo-Photothermal Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Microbial Infections

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-0570-1087

Scopus ID: 57979435800

PhD Scholars

BME Department Fellow(s) 

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Muskan Jain​

​Nanotherapeutic for Pancreatic Disease

​​​ORCID ID: 0000-0002-7445-617X

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Srujana T L​

Radiotherapy for cancer treatment

(Jointly under Dr. Bhuvanesh Ramakrishna)

​​​ORCID ID: 0000-0001-5054-1356

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Rajesh Sandu​

Nanoparticle based radiosensitizers in cancer therapy

ORCID ID: 0009-0001-1789-3146​​​

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Tejasree Doddi​

Nanomedicine strategies for radiotherapy enhancement

ORCID ID: 0009-0000-3284-824X​​​

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ID Fellow 

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Tanvi Kiran Sonpipare

Organo-Inorganic Degradable Nanoclusters for Biomedical Applications

(Jointly under Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)​

​​​ORCID ID: 0009-0003-0255-6264

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Sruthi Suresh​

Hybrid Nanotheranostic Platforms for precision targeting and image guided therapy of metastatic abdominal tumors

(Jointly under Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)

ORCID ID: 0009-0009-7307-6405​​​​

ES Fellow 

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Arijit Das​

Multi-model nanocomposites for cancer theranostics and tissue repair.

(Jointly under Dr. Himanshu Joshi, Department of Biotechnology)

​​​ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5818-2295

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BT Fellow 

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Ala Devi Manogna​

Hydrogel-Based Delivery of Brown Fat Mitochondria and Its Effect on Cancer

ORCID ID: 0009-0000-8450-6508​​​

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HST Fellow(s) 

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Aishwarya Tiwari​

(Jointly under Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)

​​​ORCID ID: 0009-0007-4261-7171

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Isha Mishra​

Nanomedicine-based drug delivery for cancer therapy

(Jointly under Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)

ORCID ID:0009-0004-9546-6790​​​

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Vairamuthu K​

Nanomedicine-based drug delivery for cancer therapy

(Jointly under Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)

ORCID ID:0009-0007-7656-3853​​​​

CSIR Fellow(s) 

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Murlidhar Madhukar​

Development and evaluation of FL-PEG combined nanocarriers encapsulating repurposed drug for targeted cancer therapy

(Jointly under Dr. Sandipan Ray, Department of Biotechnology)

ORCID ID: 0009-0009-5234-6541​​​​​​

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Ghanshyam Tilakwar

Development of Metal-Organic-Framework Based Radiosensitizer for cancer theranostics.

(Co-Guide: Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)

ORCID ID: 0009-0008-9622-6819

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Chandana P

Nanomedicine-based drug delivery for cancer therapy

(Jointly under Dr. Nooruddin Khan, Department of Animal Biology, University of Hyderabad)

ORCID ID: 0009-0006-5454-1269

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Srijita Mukherjee

Theranostic nanoparticles for simultaneous cancer imaging and drug delivery.

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-2183-9870

UGC Fellow(s)

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Nitisha Beniwal

Relationship and interaction of curcumin with radiation therapy.

ORCID ID: 0009-0006-4075-6285

Scopus ID: 58927718600

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Anamika Verma ​

Nanoformulation of immunomodulation mediated anti-cancer therapy.

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-0208-744X

Scopus ID: 58927649900

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Maddila Jagapathi Rao

Nanomedicine and Drug delivery

(Jointly under Dr. Prabu Sankar Ganesan, Department of Chemistry)

Deeksha Trivedi​

Metal nanoparticle-based strategies for cancer theranostics

(Jointly under Dr. Gunjan Mehta, Department of Biotechnology)

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-7858-8961

Scopus ID: 58920058500

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Hritik Sharma​

Nanotherapeutics for colon cancer treatment

ORCID ID: 0009-0000-6593-1795

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Tushar Singh

Precision Nanomedicine for Targeted Cancer Therapy.​

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-7245-695X

DBT Fellow(s)

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Rounik Karmakar

Emerging use of nanoparticles in diagnosing and treatment of colon cancer (Jointly under Dr. Falguni Pati, Department of Biomedical Engineering)

ORCID ID: 0009-0006-1233-6232

Scopus ID: 58348882700

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Pramit Kumar Ghosh

Chrono-nanotech in cancer

(Jointly under Dr. Sandipan Ray, Department of Biotechnology)

ORCID: 0009-0008-0224-1103

Scopus ID: 58287458500

Project PhDs 

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Kavipriya Murugaiyan​

Nano-transformable hydrogel for targeted chemo-immunotherapy of Breast cancer

(Jointly under Dr. Sandipan Ray, Department of Biotechnology)

ORCID ID: 0009-0002-2315-1461

Scopus ID: 58075840300

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Neha B

Hydrogel-based Tri-modal Platform For Integrated Hyperthermic Radioimmunotherapy Of Peritoneal Metastasis.

ORCID ID: 0009-0006-5521-0699

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Abhijeet Prakash Patil

Development of phage modified Degradable Nanoclusters for Radio-immunotherapy of Triple Negative Breast Cancer.

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-5941-1861

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Meghna Mandal

Chrono Nanotech-Based Colorectal Cancer Therapy

(Jointly under Dr. Sandipan Ray, Department of Biotechnology)

ORCID ID:0009-0009-0790-0339​​

IITH-Deakin Fellow

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Sunny Mukherjee

Biodegradable theranostic nanosystems for skin and prostate cancer 

(Jointly under Dr. Gunjan Mehta, Department of Biotechnology, IITH  & Dr. Lingxue kong, Deakin University)

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7169-3930

Scopus ID: 57226288756

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IITH-Swinburne Fellow

Shivani Ratra​

Biodegradable Nanoclusters as Radiosensitizers for Colorectal Cancer​

(Jointly under Dr. Sandipan Ray (IIT-H))

BME M. Tech. Student

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Muskaan Arora 

Development of fluorescent radiosensitizing nanoparticles for Cancer Theranostics

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Vaishnavi shinde

Copper sulphide nanocages loaded with PFHS RDT and PTT mediated cancer therapy.

OE M. Tech. Student

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Rutuja Shashikant Sankpal

Laser-Triggered Biodegradable Nanoparticles for Targeted Ocular Cancer Therapy

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-4724-1981

P-ast Members (Alumni)

Post-Doc

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Dr. Narattam sikdar

 Postdoctoral Research Scientist at New Mexico Consortium

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Dr. Maruthupandy Muthuchamy

Postdoctoral Researcher at UNITEN, Malaysia 

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Dr. Dokkari Nagalaxmi Yadav​

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Dr. Surya Prakash Singh

Assistant Professor at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Ayodhya 

Ph.D. 

Dr. Deepak Bharadwaj PVP 

Assistant Professor at NIPER Guwahati

Dr. Syed Baseeruddin Alvi

Postdoc fellow at The Ohio State University

Dr. Tejaswini Appidi

Postdoc Fellow at John Hopkins University

Dr. Neeraja Revi

Postdoc fellow at Northwestern University

Dr. Anil Bankati Jogdand

Postdoc Fellow at THSTI, Faridabad

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Dr. Mudigunda V Sushma

Postdoc fellow at  Harvard Medical School

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Dr. Rajalakshmi P S 

Postdoc fellow at the University of California

Los Angeles

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Dr. Monika Pebam

Postdoctoral Fellow at National Taiwan University

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Dr. Amruthaa S

Postdoc fellow at Johns Hopkins University, Maryland

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Dr. Vinod Ravasaheb Shinde

Post Doc. at IIT Bombay

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Dr. Mohammad Sadik Ali

​Assistant Professor(Research), B V Raju Institute of Technology, Narsapur, Telangana.

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Dr. Gayathri R

Assistant Professor,

SRM University Trichy Campus

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Dr. Sajmina Khatun

Postdoc fellow at National Institutes of Health (NIH) Maryland, Bethesda.

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Dr. Sunil Venkanna Pogu

​ANRF-NPDF, IIT Madras 

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Dr. Hima Sree B

Research Scientist at Leiutis Pharmaceuticals

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Dr. Dokkari Nagalaxmi Yadav

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Dr. Dheeraj Dehariya

Post-Doc, IITH

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Dr. Patnam Sreekanth

Senior Scientist, Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Foundation

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Dr. Ajinkya Thanekar

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Dr. Rupali Srivastava

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Dr. Chandana Pal

Accreditations and Quality Systems Incharge, Apollo Hospitals

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Dr. Paloma Patra

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Dr. Chandra Lekha Putta​

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Dr. Anula Divyash Singh (PMRF Fellow),

Senior Scientist,

Sapien Bioscience Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad

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Dr. Dinesh Harijan

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Dr. Kalyani Eswar

BME M. Tech.

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Akshit Prajapati

Research Associate,

Intas Pharmaceuticals LTD

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Mausami Narayan

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Udisha Sresttha​

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Aditya Srivastava

Assistant Professor,

Parul University, Vadodara

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Anindita TarafdarNarayan

PhD student, CeNSE, IISc

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Bibek C. Mahaseth

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Dr. Maneesha Shaji

Assistant Professor

Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan

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Shani Kumar Benvanshi​

Junior Research Fellow

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Sasvat Sayee Ram Ramesh

Project Staffs

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Sreenath Dey

PhD at IITB-Monash

P-erformance

P-lasmonics

P-atience

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P-erseverance

P-eople

P-ersistance

P-ositivity

P-hospholipid

P-olymers

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