Dr Bhaskar Saha

Assistant Professor

Department of Cell and Molecular Biology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Bhaskar Saha is Associate Professor in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at Manipal School of Life Sciences.

    He is:

    • Recipient of Ramanujam Fellowship (Research)
    RESEARCH
    • Autophagy, Selective autophagy, Mitophagy
    • Role of autophagy and mitophagy in inflammation and cancer 
    • Chemo and radio resistance, Drug development, TRIM family of proteins

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD Neuroscience Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 2017

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Manipal School of Life Sciences Assistant Professor 12-04-2024 to till date
University of New Mexico Post-doctoral Researcher 2018-2023
Advanced Centre for Treatment Research & Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre Research Associate 2016-2018
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) INSPIRE fellow-Ph.D. scholar 2011-2017

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Neuroscience

Area of Expertise

Neuroscience

Area of Research

Autophagy, Selective autophagy, Mitophagy, Role of autophagy and mitophagy in inflammation and cancer, Chemo and radio resistance, Drug development, TRIM family of proteins

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Member of Society of Biological Chemists (India).