Santosh Chauhan
Scientist -D
Department of Biotechnology
Institute of Life Sciences, Nalco Square
India
Biography
Dr. Chauhan received his bachelor’s degree from Rajasthan University, Jaipur and Master’s from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India. He joined the lab of Dr. JS Tyagi at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi for his Ph.D. and his work was focused on transcriptional regulation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 2After completion of his Ph.D. in 2009, he joined the laboratory of Dr. Douglas Boyd in the Department of Cancer Biology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, US, for his first postdoctoral fellowship. His second postdoctoral fellowship was under the guidance of Dr. Vojo Deretic, one of the distinguished scientists in the field of autophagy at University of New Mexico (UNM), US. He joined ILS in September 2015. Please visit http://autophagylab.com for more details.
Research Interest
Autophagy
Publications
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Chauhan S, Mandell MA, Deretic V. IRGM governs the core autophagy machinery to conduct antimicrobial defense. Molecular cell. 2015 May 7;58(3):507-21.
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Chauhan S, Ahmed Z, Bradfute SB, Arko-Mensah J, Mandell MA, Choi SW, Kimura T, Blanchet F, Waller A, Mudd MH, Jiang S. Pharmaceutical screen identifies novel target processes for activation of autophagy with a broad translational potential. Nature communications. 2015 Oct 27;6:8620.
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Klionsky DJ, Abdelmohsen K, Abe A, Abedin MJ, Abeliovich H, Acevedo Arozena A, Adachi H, Adams CM, Adams PD, Adeli K, Adhihetty PJ. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. Autophagy. 2016 Jan 2;12(1):1-222.
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Chauhan S, Kumar S, Jain A, Ponpuak M, Mudd MH, Kimura T, Choi SW, Peters R, Mandell M, Bruun JA, Johansen T. TRIMs and galectins globally cooperate and TRIM16 and galectin-3 co-direct autophagy in endomembrane damage homeostasis. Developmental cell. 2016 Oct 10;39(1):13-27.
