Tanya Das, Ph.D.
Professor
Bose Institute
Division of Molecular Medicine
P 1/12, C. I. T. Road, Scheme - VIIM
Kolkata - 700 054
West Bengal
E-mail: tanya@bic.boseinst.ernet.in, das_tanya@yahoo.com
Phone: +91-33-2569 3257
Fax: +91-33-2355 3886
URL: http://bic.boseinst.ernet.in/tanya/
Positions Held:
Position
Affiliation
Time Period
Professor
Bose Institute, Kolkata, India
Present
Area of Specialization:
Cancer chemoprevention
Cancer Biology
Research Summary:
To develop a multiple signal modulation therapy of cancer: A mechanistic approach to induce apoptosis, retard metastasis and inhibit angiogenesis
Management of drug resistance in cancer: Targeting the problem at the molecular level
Integrated genome analysis to reveal oncomir/oncogene cross-talk in cancer: An approach towards a targeted therapy to uproot “root of all evils” - the cancer stem cells
Molecular engineering-based therapeutic strategy, e.g., gene therapy, for the management of cancer
To delineate the molecular mechanisms of cancer-induced immune-suppression: An approach towards immuno-editing in tumor-bearer
Publications:
1.
Das, T., Sa, G. and Mukherjea, M. Characterization of cardiac fatty-acid-binding protein from human placenta. Comparison with placenta hepatic types. European Journal of Biochemistry / FEBS. 1993. 211, 725-730. [PubMed]
2.
Lahiry, L., Saha, B., Chakraborty, J., Adhikary, A., Mohanty, S., Hossain, D. M., Banerjee, S., Das, K., Sa, G. and Das, T. Theaflavins target Fas/caspase-8 and Akt/pBad pathways to induce apoptosis in p53-mutated human breast cancer cells. Carcinogenesis. 2010. 31, 259-268. [PubMed]
3.
Das, T., Sa, G., Saha, B. and Das, K. Multifocal signal modulation therapy of cancer: ancient weapon, modern targets. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 2010. 336, 85-95. [PubMed]
4.
Chattopadhyay, S., Bhattacharyya, S., Saha, B., Chakraborty, J., Mohanty, S., Sakib, H., Banerjee, S., Das, K., Sa, G. and Das, T. Tumor-shed PGE(2) impairs IL2Rgammac-signaling to inhibit CD4 T cell survival: regulation by theaflavins. PloS One. 2009. 4, e7382. [PubMed]
5.
Chatterjee, S., Mookerjee, A., Basu, J. M., Chakraborty, P., Ganguly, A., Adhikary, A., Mukhopadhyay, D., Ganguli, S., Banerjee, R., Ashraf, M., Biswas, J., Das, P. K., Sa, G., Chatterjee, M., Das, T. and Choudhuri, S. K. A novel copper chelate modulates tumor associated macrophages to promote anti-tumor response of T cells. PloS One. 2009. 4, e7048. [PubMed]
6.
Sa, G., Das, T. , Moon, C., Hilston, C. M., Rayman, P. A., Rini, B. I., Tannenbaum, C. S. and Finke, J. H. GD3, an overexpressed tumor-derived ganglioside, mediates the apoptosis of activated but not resting T cells. Cancer Research. 2009. 69, 3095-3104. [PubMed]
7.
Das, T. , Sa, G., Paszkiewicz-Kozik, E., Hilston, C., Molto, L., Rayman, P., Kudo, D., Biswas, K., Bukowski, R. M., Finke, J. H. and Tannenbaum, C. S. Renal cell carcinoma tumors induce T cell apoptosis through receptor-dependent and receptor-independent pathways. Journal of Immunology. 2008. 180, 4687-4696. [PubMed]
8.
Sa, G. and Das, T. Anti cancer effects of curcumin: cycle of life and death. Cell Division. 2008. 3, 14. [PubMed]
9.
Bhattacharyya, A., Mandal, D., Lahiry, L., Bhattacharyya, S., Chattopadhyay, S., Ghosh, U. K., Sa, G. and Das, T. Black tea-induced amelioration of hepatic oxidative stress through antioxidative activity in EAC-bearing mice. Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology . 2007. 26, 245-254. [PubMed]
10.
Bhattacharyya, S., Mandal, D., Saha, B., Sen, G. S., Das, T. and Sa, G. Curcumin prevents tumor-induced T cell apoptosis through Stat-5a-mediated Bcl-2 induction. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2007. 282, 15954-15964. [PubMed]
11.
Mandal, D., Bhattacharyya, S., Lahiry, L., Chattopadhyay, S., Sa, G. and Das, T. Black tea-induced decrease in IL-10 and TGF-beta of tumor cells promotes Th1/Tc1 response in tumor bearer. Nutrition and Cancer. 2007. 58, 213-221. [PubMed]
12.
Raval, G., Biswas, S., Rayman, P., Biswas, K., Sa, G., Ghosh, S., Thornton, M., Hilston, C., Das, T. , Bukowski, R., Finke, J. and Tannenbaum, C. S. TNF-alpha induction of GM2 expression on renal cell carcinomas promotes T cell dysfunction. Journal of Immunology. 2007. 178, 6642-6652. [PubMed]
13.
Dasgupta, R., Saha, I., Pal, S., Bhattacharyya, A., Sa, G., Nag, T. C., Das, T. and Maiti, B. R. Immunosuppression, hepatotoxicity and depression of antioxidant status by arecoline in albino mice. Toxicology. 2006. 227, 94-104. [PubMed]
14.
Biswas, K., Richmond, A., Rayman, P., Biswas, S., Thornton, M., Sa, G., Das, T. , Zhang, R., Chahlavi, A., Tannenbaum, C. S., Novick, A., Bukowski, R. and Finke, J. H. GM2 expression in renal cell carcinoma: potential role in tumor-induced T-cell dysfunction. Cancer Research. 2006. 66, 6816-6825. [PubMed]
15.
Mookerjee, A., Mookerjee, B., Dutta, P., Majumder, S., Bhattacharyya, S., Biswas, J., Pal, S., Mukherjee, P., Raha, S., Baral, R. N., Das, T. , Efferth, T., Sa, G., Roy, S. and Choudhuri, S. K. Overcoming drug-resistant cancer by a newly developed copper chelate through host-protective cytokine-mediated apoptosis. Clinical Cancer Research. 2006. 12, 4339-4349. [PubMed]
16.
Bhattacharyya, A., Lahiry, L., Mandal, D., Sa, G. and Das, T. Black tea induces tumor cell apoptosis by Bax translocation, loss in mitochondrial transmembrane potential, cytochrome c release and caspase activation. International Journal of Cancer. 2005. 117, 308-315. [PubMed]
17.
Mandal, D., Lahiry, L., Bhattacharyya, A., Bhattacharyya, S., Sa, G. and Das, T. Tumor-induced thymic involution via inhibition of IL-7R alpha and its JAK-STAT signaling pathway: protection by black tea. International Immunopharmacology. 2006. 6, 433-444. [PubMed]
18.
Pal, S., Bhattacharyya, S., Choudhuri, T., Datta, G. K., Das, T. and Sa, G. Amelioration of immune cell number depletion and potentiation of depressed detoxification system of tumor-bearing mice by curcumin. Cancer Detection and Prevention. 2005. 29, 470-478. [PubMed]
19.
Mandal, D., Bhattacharyya, A., Lahiry, L., Choudhuri, T., Sa, G. and Das, T. Failure in peripheral immuno-surveillance due to thymic atrophy: importance of thymocyte maturation and apoptosis in adult tumor-bearer. Life Sciences. 2005. 77, 2703-2716. [PubMed]
20.
Choudhuri, T., Pal, S., Das, T. and Sa, G. Curcumin selectively induces apoptosis in deregulated cyclin D1-expressed cells at G2 phase of cell cycle in a p53-dependent manner. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2005. 280, 20059-20068. [PubMed]
21.
Mandal, D., Lahiry, L., Bhattacharyya, A., Chattopadhyay, S., Siddiqi, M., Sa, G. and Das, T. Black tea protects thymocytes in tumor-bearing animals by differential regulation of intracellular ROS in tumor cells and thymocytes. Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology. 2005. 24, 91-104. [PubMed]
22.
Bhattacharyya, A., Mandal, D., Lahiry, L., Sa, G. and Das, T. Black tea protects immunocytes from tumor-induced apoptosis by changing Bcl-2/Bax ratio. Cancer Letters. 2004. 209, 147-154. [PubMed]
23.
Bhattacharyya, A., Choudhuri, T., Pal, S., Chattopadhyay, S., K, D., Sa, G. and Das, T. Apoptogenic effects of black tea on Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma cell. Carcinogenesis. 2003. 24, 75-80. [PubMed]
24.
Choudhuri, T., Pal, S., Agwarwal, M. L., Das, T. and Sa, G. Curcumin induces apoptosis in human breast cancer cells through p53-dependent Bax induction. FEBS Letters. 2002. 512, 334-340. [PubMed]
25.
Chattopadhyay, S., Das, T. , Sa, G. and Ray, P. K. Protein A-activated macrophages induce apoptosis in Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma through a nitric oxide-dependent pathway. Apoptosis. 2002. 7, 49-57. [PubMed]
26.
Pal, S., Choudhuri, T., Chattopadhyay, S., Bhattacharya, A., Datta, G. K., Das, T. and Sa, G. Mechanisms of curcumin-induced apoptosis of Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2001. 288, 658-665. [PubMed]
27.
Ghosh, A. K., Jana, S., Das, T. , Sa, G., Mandal, N. and Ray, P. K. Protection by protein A of apoptotic cell death caused by anti-AIDS drug zidovudine. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1999. 264, 601-604. [PubMed]
28.
Das, T. , Sa, G. and Ray, P. K. Mechanisms of protein A superantigen-induced signal transduction for proliferation of mouse B cell. Immunology Letters. 1999. 70, 43-51. [PubMed]
29.
Das, T. , Sa, G., Sinha, P. and Ray, P. K. Induction of cell proliferation and apoptosis: dependence on the dose of the inducer. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1999. 260, 105-110. [PubMed]
30.
Sinha, P., Ghosh, A. K., Das, T. , Sa, G. and Ray, P. K. Protein A of Staphylococcus aureus evokes Th1 type response in mice. Immunology Letters. 1999. 67, 157-165. [PubMed]
31.
Subbulakshmi, V., Ghosh, A. K., Das, T. and Ray, P. K. Mechanism of protein A-induced amelioration of toxicity of anti-AIDS drug, zidovudine. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1998. 250, 15-21. [PubMed]
32.
Nakaoka, H., Perez, D. M., Baek, K. J., Das, T. , Husain, A., Misono, K., Im, M. J. and Graham, R. M. Gh: a GTP-binding protein with transglutaminase activity and receptor signaling function. Science. 1994. 264, 1593-1596. [PubMed]
33.
Sa, G., Das, T. and Mukherjea, M. Characterization and binding properties of human fetal lung fatty acid-binding proteins. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 1993. 129, 67-75. [PubMed]
34.
Das, T. , Sa, G. and Mukherjea, M. Characterization of cardiac fatty-acid-binding protein from human placenta. Comparison with placenta hepatic types. European Journal of Biochemistry. 1993. 211, 725-730. [PubMed]
35.
Sa, G., Das, T. and Mukherjea, M. Purification and characterization of fatty acid-binding proteins from human fetal lung. Experimental Lung Research. 1989. 15, 619-634. [PubMed]
36.
Das, T. , Sa, G. and Mukherjea, M. Human fetal liver fatty acid binding proteins. Role on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1989. 1002, 164-172. [PubMed]
37.
Das, T. , Sa, G. and Mukherjea, M. Characterization of cardiac fatty-acid-binding protein from human placenta. Comparison with placenta hepatic types. European Journal of Biochemistry. 1993. 211, 725-730. [PubMed]
38.
Sa, G., Das, T. and Mukherjea, M. Relationship between fatty acid synthesis, transport and total lipid content during human fetal lung development. Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics. 1990. 27, 43-47. [PubMed]
39.
Das, T. , Sa, G. and Mukherjea, M. Purification and characterization of fatty acid-binding protein from human placenta. Lipids. 1988. 23, 528-533. [PubMed]
40.
Sa, G., Das, T. and Mukherjea, M. Ontogenic profile and properties of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in human fetal tissues. Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics. 1987. 24, 133-135. [PubMed]
41.
Chakrabarty, J., Banerjee, S., Roy, P., Bhattacharyya, S., Hossain, D.Md.S., Adhikary, A., Chattopadhyay, S., Das, T. and Sa, G. Gain of cellular adaptation due to prolong p53 impairment leads to functional switch-over from p53 to p73 during DNA damage in acute myeloid leukemia cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry . 2010. In press.
42.
Adhikary, A., Mohanty, S., Lahiry, L., Hossain, D.Md.S., Chakraborty, S. and Das, T. Theaflavins retard human breast cancer cell migration by inhibiting NF-kB via p53-dependent ROS generation. FEBS Letters . 2010. 584, 7-14.
43.
Bhattacharyya, S., Hossain, D.Md.S., Mohanty, S., Sen, G.S., Chattopadhyay, S., Banerjee, S., Chakraborty, J., Das, K., Sarkar, D., Das, T. and Sa, G. Curcumin reverses T cell-mediated adaptive immune dysfunctions in tumor‐bearing host. Cellular and Molecular Immunology . 2010. 7, 306-15.
44.
Lahiry, L., Saha, B., Chakraborty, J., Bhattacharyya, S., Chattopadhyay, S., Choudhuri, T., Mandal, D., Bhattacharyya, A., Sa, G. and Das, T. Contribution of p53-mediated transcription-dependent pathway in mammary epithelial carcinoma cell apoptosis by theaflavins. Apoptosis . 2008. 13, 771-81.
45.
Das, T. , Sa, G., Hilston, C., Kudo, D., Rayman, P., Biswas, K., Molto, L., Bukowski, R., Rini, B., Finke, J.H. and Tannenbaum, C. GM1 and TNFa, overexpressed in renal cell carcinoma, synergize to induce T cell apoptosis. Cancer Research . 2008. 68, 2014-23.
46.
Bhattacharyya, S., Mandal, D., Sen, G.S., Pal, S., Banerjee, S., Lahiry, L., Finke, J.H., Tannenbum, C.S, Das, T. and Sa, G. Tumor-induced oxidative stress perturbs NFkB activity augmenting TNFa-mediated T cell death: Protection by curcumin. Cancer Research . 2007. 67, 362-70.
47.
Mandal, D., Lahiry, L., Bhattacharyya, A., Sa, G. and Das, T. Pharmacotherapeutics of tea: Proposed strategies and pharmacological studies. International Journal of Tea Science . 2004. 3, 261-272.
48.
Bhattacharyya, A., Sa, G., Das, T. and Siddiqi, M. Black tea-induced cellular survival: Evidence for reduced toxicity and enhanced immunity in mice under stress. International Journal of Tea Science . 2003. 2, 34-39.
49.
Das, T. , Sa, G., Chattopadhyay, S. and Ray, P.K. Protein A-induced apoptosis of cancer cells is affected by soluble immune mediators. Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy . 2002. 51, 376-380.
50.
Ghosh, S., Bhattacharyya, S., Sirkar, M., Sa, G., Das, T. , Majumdar, D., Roy, S. and Majumdar, S. Leishmania donovani suppresses activated protein 1 and NF-kappaB activation in host macrophages via ceramide generation: Involvement of extracellular signal-regulated kinase. Infection and Immunity . 2002. 70, 6828-6838.
51.
Ray, P.K., Das, T. , Sa, G., Ghosh, A.K. and Chattopadhyay, S. Protection of apoptotic cell death by Protein A. Apoptosis . 2000. 5, 509-514, 2000.
52.
Das, T. , Sa, G., Subbulakshmi, V., Subramaniam, S., Sen, P.C., Biswas, S. and Ray, P.K. Protein A-activated rat spleenic lymphocyte proliferation involves tyrosine kinase - phospholipase C - protein kinase C pathway. Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology . 2000. 22, 75-90.
53.
Sa, G. and Das, T. Basic FGF stimulates phospholipase A2, phospholipase C-g1 and phospholipase D through distinguishable signaling mechanisms. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry . 1999. 198, 19-30.
54.
Ghosh, A.K., Sinha, P., Das, T. , Sa, G., and Ray, P.K. S. aureus superantigen Protein A expand CD4+/CD19+/CD34+ cells in mice- a potential immunorestorer. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 1999. 256, 142-146.
55.
Goenka, S., Das, T. , Sa, G., and Ray, P.K. Protein A induces NO production: Involvement of tyrosine kinase, phospholipae C and Protein kinase C. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun . 1998. 250, 425-429.
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Baek, K.J., Das, T. , Gray, C.D., Antar, S., Murugesan, G. and Im, M.J. Evidence that the Gh protein is a signal mediator from a1-adrenoceptor to a phospholipase C: I. Identification of a1-adrenoceptor-coupled Gh family and purification of Gh7 from bovine heart. Journal of Biological Chemistry . 1993. 268, 27390-27397.
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Das, T. , Baek, K.J., Gray, C. and Im, M.J. Evidence that the Gh protein is a signal mediator from a1-adrenoceptor to a phospholipase C: II. Purification and characterization of a Gh-coupled 69-kDa phospholipase C and reconstitution of a1-adrenoceptor, Gh family and phospholipase C. Journal of Biological Chemistry . 1993. 268, 27398-27405.
58.
Sa, G., Das, T. and Mukherjea, M. The evaluation of lung maturity by lecithin, L/S and PG/PI ratios in human fetus. Journal of Medical Science Research . 1993. 21, 365-366.
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Ghosh, P.K., Das, T. , Sa, G. and Mukherjea, M. Gestational variation in the fluidity of human placental brush border membrane: Assessed by lyposomal transfer study. 1992. Med. Sci. Res . 20, 705-706.
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Mukhopadhyay, D., Das, T. , Sa, G., Ghosh, P.K. and Mukherjea, M. Isolation of fatty acid binding protein from developing human fetal brain. Med. Sci. Res . 1992. 20, 641-642.
61.
Das, T. , Sa, G., Bandhopadhyay, A.K. and Mukherjea, M. Relationship between fatty acid binding proteins, acetyl CoA formation and fatty acid synthesis in developing human placenta. Journal of Biosciences . 1991. 16, 235-242.
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Das, T. , Sa, G., Ghosh, P.K., Mukhopadhyay, D. and Mukherjea, M. Isolation of fatty acid binding protein from human fetal intestine and heart: Comparison with corresponding hepatic proteins. Med. Sci. Res . 1989. 17, 985-986.
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Das, T. , Chaudhury, I. and Mukherjea, M. Effect of polyamines on RNA synthesis in human fetal brain. Indian Biologist . 1986. 18, 40-41.
Book Chapters:
Mohanty S, Adhikary A, Chakrabarty S, Sa G and Das T . Operation ‘p53 Hunt’ to combat cancer: Curcumin in action. Frontiers in Biosciences (In Press) 2011
Hossain DMS, Bhattacharyya S, Das T , and Sa G. Curcumin: The multi-targeted therapy for cancer regression. Frontiers in Biosciences (In Press) 2011
Hossain Dewan Md S, Mohanty S, Ray P, Das T and Sa G. Tumor gangliosides and T cells: A deadly encounter. Frontiers in Biosciences (In Press) 2011 [Das T and Sa G both are corresponding authors in this paper]
Sa G, Das T , Banerjee S and Chakrabarty J. Curcumin: From exotic spice to modern anticancer drug. A A J Med Sci. 2010. 3:21-37,
Das T , Sa G, Saha S, Mukherjee S, Mazumdar M and Mukherjee S. p53, a tumor suppressor at the crossroads of the oncogenic networks in cancer: Targeting the ‘guardian of the genome’. Prospective in Cytolology & Genet. 2009. 14: 85-94.
Sa G, Das T , Banerjee S and Chakrabarty J. Curcumin: From exotic spice to modern anticancer drug. A A J Med Sci. 2010. 3:21-37.
Das T , Sa G, Saha S, Mukherjee S, Mazumdar M and Mukherjee S. p53, a tumor suppressor at the crossroads of the oncogenic networks in cancer: Targeting the ‘guardian of the genome’. Prospective in Cytolology & Genet. 2009. 14: 85-94.
Parton M, Das T , Sa G, Finke J, Eisen T, & Tannenbaum C. Tumour Necrosis Factor - Misnomer and Therapeutic Target. In: Targeted Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma (Ed: Dr. R Bukowski). 2009. Springer Publishing Company, New York, NY. Chapter 19, 425-488.
Sa G,Das T , Roy P, Banerjee S and Chakraborty J. Oncogenes as molecular target for curcumin-induced cancer cell apoptosis. Prospective in Cytology & Genetics. 2009. 14, 14: 95-104.
Das T , Sa G, Chattopadhyay S and Saha B. Black tea: The Future Panacea for Cancer. A A J Med Sci. 2008. 1:70-83.
Chattopadhyay S, Saha B, Mandal D, Sa G & Das T . Black tea: A Review. In: Economic Crisis in Tea Industry: Strategies for Scientific Management. (Ed: Dr. F. Rahman and Dr. Peter Baker). ISTS Book 3 of the Book series Global Advances in Tea Science. 2007. Studium Press LLC, Houston Texas, USA. Chapter 34
Das T , Sa G & Siddiqi M. Potential targets of tea polyphenols in cancer prevention: significance in angiogenesis, metastasis and apoptosis as well as in protection of host defense system. In: Protective effects of tea on human health (Eds. J Weisberger, N K Jain and M Siddiqi) 2006. Cabi London, 76-90.
Bhattacharyya A, Chattopadhyay S & Das T . Tea: A journey across time from beverage to anticancer agent. In: Emerging Pollutants: Impact on Agriculture, Environment and Health (Ed. De A and Gupta S). 2006. Allied Publishers, India, Chapter 15, 157-163
Lahiry L, Mandal D, Bhattacharyya A, Sa G & Das T . Cancer prevention by cancer regression and rejuvenation of host defense system: Dual role of tea. In: Tea Therapeutics (Eds. B Banerjee & TC Chaudhury). 2005. Science Publishers, INC., USA, UK, pp 89-112.
Ray PK, Das T & Sa G. How to activate intrinsic stress resistance mechanisms to obtain therapeutic benefit. In: Cell and Molecular Responses to Stress (Eds. Storey JM and Storey KB) Elsevier Science. 2001. USA, Volume 2, 195-202,
Ray PK, Das T , Subbulakshmi V, Ghosh AK, Sa G, Sinha P & Dasgupta P. Immunopharmacological modulation of host response to increase therapeutic index of drugs. In Immunopharmacology: Strategies for immunotherapy (Ed. S.N. Upadhyay). 1999. Narosa Press, India, 72-83.
Ray PK, Goenka S, Das T, Sa G, Sinha P & Srivastava M. Role of nitric oxide in immune function and amelioration of toxicity and carcinogenicity of drugs and chemicals. In: Biological oxidants and anti-oxidants: Molecular mechanisms and health effects. (Ed. L Packer) 1998. AOCS Press, USA, Ch.7: 42-53.
Ray PK & Das T . Molecular adaptation to toxic chemicals and drugs.In: Adv. Organ Biol. (Ed. D.K. Das). 1998. Jai Press Inc., USA 6: 251-265.
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Education
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Ph.D.
University of Calcutta, India
Honors and Awards
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2008, Rupa Chakrabarty Memorial Award of Bethune College, Kolkata
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2005, Seva Samman award from Dakshin Kolkata Krira and Sanskriti Samsad
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2005, Anwesa Samman from Anwesa Cultural Organization, Kolkata
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2004, National Young Woman Bio-Scientist Award for out-standing research in “Development of anti-cancer drugs from plant sources”. Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
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Reviewer - Carcinogenesis, Neoplasia, Cancer Molecules, Cellular Immunology, British Journal of Pharmacology, Cancer Letters, Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, Toxicological Sciences, Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Journal of Bioscience, Indian Journal of Medical Research, Journal of Food Chemistry
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Member - Indian Association for Cancer Research, Cancer Foundation of India, Indian Science Congress, Immunology Society of India, Society of Biological Chemists, Centre for applied science and Technology
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Member of Editorial Board - World Journal of Clinical Oncology, World Journal of Oncology, World Journal of Hepatology