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  • Dr Koushik Das

  • Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Publications 2010 - 2021

Publications

  • 6
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Review
  • 1
    Aip
  • 2
    Projects

Co-author Network


Expertise

Biology

Managing scientific projects, targeted to identify and validate novel drug and vaccine targets against human infectious diseases through Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Cell biology, Immunology, Genetic engineering, Biochemical and Bioinformatics approaches.

Personal Information

Dr Koushik Das

Male
Sagarika Enclave, Flat no E/2, 2nd Floor, Sashankapally, Sargarbhanga Durgapur, West Bengal, India
, West Bengal, India - 713211


Experience

  • Assistant Professor - Selection Grade

    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies


Qualification

  • Ph.D.

    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases


Honours and Awards

2021

Early Career Research Award (ECRA)

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India

2020

SERB-National Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India

2018

International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) Travel Award

Japanese Society of Parasitology (JSP), Japan

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2021

Early Career Research Award (ECRA)

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India

2020

SERB-National Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India

2018

International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) Travel Award

Japanese Society of Parasitology (JSP), Japan

2017

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Tokyo Biomedical Research Foundation (TBRF), Japan

2015

Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED), Japan

2013

ICMR-Senior Research Fellowship

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2019

Targeting co-enzyme A biosynthesis pathway for drug development against parasitic diseases.

Arif Nurkanto, The University of Tsukuba

2019

Targeting co-enzyme A biosynthesis pathway for drug development against parasitic diseases.

Arif Nurkanto, The University of Tsukuba

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2017

Japanese Society of Parasitology

Life-time

2012

Indian Science Congress Association

Life-time

2017

Japanese Society of Parasitology

Life-time

2012

Indian Science Congress Association

Life-time

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Membership In Committees

2021

Institutional Biosafety Committee- University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Member Secretary

2021

Institutional Biosafety Committee- University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Member Secretary

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Research Projects

Exploit the molecular mechanisms of nuclear lipid homeostasis as novel drug targets against Leishmania donovani

Funding Agency : SCIENCE & ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB), DST, GOVT. OF INDIA

Exploitation of lipid transport machinery for anti-parasitic drug development: Identification and functional validation of lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) as novel drug target against Entamoeba histolytica

Funding Agency : Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED), Japan

Exploit the molecular mechanisms of nuclear lipid homeostasis as novel drug targets against Leishmania donovani

Funding Agency : SCIENCE & ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB), DST, GOVT. OF INDIA

Exploitation of lipid transport machinery for anti-parasitic drug development: Identification and functional validation of lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) as novel drug target against Entamoeba histolytica

Funding Agency : Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED), Japan

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