Dr. Kunal Mukhopadhyay
M.Sc., Ph.D., Rockefeller Foundation Fellow
Date of Joining:
10th July, 2003
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Dept. of Bioengineering and Biotechnology, BIT Mesra
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0651-2276223|0651-2276223
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kmukhopadhyay@bitmesra.ac.in
Research Areas
- Analysis of Host-Pathogen interaction during leaf rust infection of wheat using transcriptomic and micro RNA mediated approaches.
- Metabolite profiling, isolation, cloning and sequencing of cDNAs and genes involved in biosynthesis of Anthocyanin and Flavonoids, having potential uses in food and pharmaceutical industry from wheat grass.
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Work Experience
- Teaching: 23.3 Years
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Academic Profile
Award and Honours
Project
Leadership & Institutional Service
Teaching & Mentorship
Award and Honours
CSIR Pool Officer (1999) Molecular Biology Laboratory, Dept. of Botany, University of Calcutta.
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION sponsored Post-Doctoral Fellowship (1997) at the Dept. of Plant Sciences, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA.
ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION sponsored Post-Doctoral Fellowship (1994) in ‘International Program on Rice Biotechnology’ at the Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA.
Current Sponsored Projects
- Study of Antioxidative and DNA protective properties of Anthocyanins University Grants Commission Jan 09 To
- Nov 10 16.05
- Dec 08 80.00
- Nov 07 16.95
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
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Novel ß-1, 4-endoxylanase from Thermomyces lanuginosus SS-8 and the mode of action thereof
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