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Principal Investigator

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

Research Scientist(s) 

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Dheeraj Dehariya, Ph.D.​

Gold Nanostructures for cancer theranostic.

ORCID ID: 0009-0008-2879-2616

Scopus ID: 53983523000

PMRF Fellow(s) 

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Kalyani Eswar

Cancer Nanotheranostics

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

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-2989-0575

Scopus ID: 57211141557​​

Institute Department Fellow(s) 

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Chandra Lekha Putta​

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

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-0570-1087

Scopus ID: 57979435800

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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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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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Ala Devi Manogna​

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

ORCID ID: 0009-0007-9320-3534​​​

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ID Fellow(s) 

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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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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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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

Next-gen nanomaterials for cancer theranostics.

(Jointly under 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

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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Saurabh Suman​

Nanotheranostics for Antimicrobial resistance and Cancer​

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 PhD 

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Rupali Srivastava (Thesis submitted)

Development of nanosystem to combat antimicrobial resistance and cancer

(Jointly under Dr. Shashidhar Thatikonda, Department of Civil Engineering)

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-9351-5622

Scopus ID: 57947451300

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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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Meghna Mandal

Chrono Nanotech-Based Colorectal Cancer Therapy

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

ORCID ID:0009-0009-0790-0339

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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

IITH-Swinburne Fellow

Shivani Ratra​

Biodegradable Nanoclusters as Radiosensitizers for Colorectal Cancer​

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

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Junior Research Fellow

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Sasvat Sayee Ram Ramesh​

Nano-sensitizers for radiation oncology 

(Jointly under AIG Hospitals, Asian Health Care Foundation, Hyderabad)

ORCID ID: 0009-0005-4328-1564

M. Tech. Students

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Udisha Sresttha​

Development of fluorescent radiosensitizing nanoparticles for Cancer Theranostics

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Shani Kumar Benvanshi​

Nano-transforming hydrogel based Theranostic Drug Delivery Systems for Cancer Radiotherapy.

P-ast Members (Alumni)

Post-Doc

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Dr. Maruthupandy Muthuchamy

Postdoctoral Researcher at UNITEN, Malaysia 

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Dr. Surya Prakash Singh

Assistant Professor at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Ayodhya 

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Dr. Narattam sikdar 

Ph.D. 

Dr. Deepak Bharadwaj PVP 

Assistant Professor at NIPER Guwahati

Dr. Syed Baseeruddin Alvi

Postdoc fellow at The Ohio State University

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Dr. Amruthaa S

Postdoc fellow at Johns Hopkins University, Maryland

Dr. Tejaswini Appidi

Postdoc Fellow at John Hopkins University

Dr. Neeraja Revi

Postdoc fellow at The University of Illinois

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

Postdoc fellow at IIT Kanpur

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Dr. Gayathri R

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Dr. Sajmina Khatun

Postdoc fellow at Karmanos Cancer Institute •Wayne State University

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Dr. Vinod Ravasaheb Shinde

Post Doc. at IIT Bombay

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Dr. Mohammad Sadik Ali

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Dr. Sunil Venkanna Pogu

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Dr. Hima Sree B

Faculty at BVRIT, Telangana

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Dr. Dokkari Nagalaxmi Yadav

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Dr. Dheeraj Dehariya

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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. Chandana Pal

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Dr. Paloma Patra (PMRF Fellow)

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Dr. Anula Divyash Singh (PMRF Fellow),

Senior Scientist,

Sapien Bioscience Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad

M. Tech.

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Akshit Prajapati

Research Associate,

Intas Pharmaceuticals LTD

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Mausami Narayan

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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

Project Staffs

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Sreenath Dey

PhD at IITB-Monash

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P-atience

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P-eople

P-ersistance

P-ositivity

P-hospholipid

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