Dr. Ritu Trivedi

Biography

  Dr. Ritu Trivedi works as a senior scientist and principle investigator at division of endocrinology, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow.  She also contributes in shaping future of many research scholars and research aspirant by taking care of important administrative and academic responsibilities in Academy-CSIR at Lucknow. Dr. Trivedi is a doctorate from Sanjai Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences; Lucknow.  Later, she worked as postdoctoral researcher at prestigious National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. At present, she is working on various aspect of osteoporosis, and her significant additions to this research area are evident with her recent publications.  Her recent academic achievements verify her scientific competency and the hunger to explore the maximum area of his scientific interest.  She has supervised many a successful PhD students, and working with several successful research groups in collaborations.  Assuming her potential to inspire research aspirants and scientists in their early careers, Thesciencecolumnist.com requested her to share her views on various aspects of her life, both personal and professional, and we are grateful to Dr. Trivedi that she has shown faith in our initiatives.  We believe that this conversation will help research aspirants to know more about the academic life of Dr. Ritu Trivedi, and Thesciencecolumnist.com expresses its heartiest gratitude to Dr. Trivedi, and wishes for the best of health, prosperity and success to her life. 

Research Interest

Potential new drug targets for osteoporosis, Role of miRNAs responsible for bone mass reversal at the time of weaning. Relationship between fat and bone mass in high fat diet (HFD) induced osteoporosis model. We hypothesize that HFD aggravates ovariectomy related complications, Development of novel delivery system for bone, Bone growth mechanisms and regulation including nutritional intervention that includes understanding the mechanism for normal bone growth and simultaneously focusing on understanding the growth plate biology.