Deepa Ghosh
Professor
Department of Science and Technology
Institute of Nanotechnology
India
Biography
Educational Qualification: PhD: Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, India; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, MD. USA, (Off site). M. Pharm: Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, India. B.Pharm: Madras University. Awards Recipient of the NASI-Reliance Innovation award (2012). Best research award from Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (1994). Positions Held :: Professor (Scientist-F), Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali, India. (Sep 2016 onwards). Freelance Consultant (2014-2016). Associate Research Director, Reliance Life Sciences, Navi- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (2009-2014). Assistant Research Director, Tissue Engineering and Wound Management, Reliance Life Sciences, Navi- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (2005-2009). Senior Research Scientist, Tissue Engineering, Reliance Life Sciences, Mumbai, India (2001-2004). Research Scientist I, Pharmacology Department, Glenmark Pharma, Mumbai, India (2000-2001). Research Leader, Natural products, Quest Institute, Nicholas Piramal, Mumbai, India (1999-2000). Postdoctoral research fellow, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA (1996-1999). Research Fellow, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, USUHS, MD, USA (1992-1996). Lecturer, Department of Pharmacy, Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences, Pilani, India (1991-1992).
Research Interest
Tissue engineering using nanostructured scaffolds. Cell delivery using nanocomposites. Addressing wound management with low cost devices
Publications
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D. Ghosh*, P.Kuchroo, C.Viswanathan, S.Sachan, B.Shah, D.Bhatt, S.G.Parasramani and S.Savant (2012). Efficacy and safety of Autologous Cultured Melanocytes delivered on Poly(DL-lactic acid) film (ReliDerm®M) in the treatment of Stable Vitiligo: Results of a prospective open labeled, randomized, multicentre study. Dermatol Surg 10; 1–10 (Cited 4) IF 1.86
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B. Bandyopadhyay, V. Shah, M. Soram, C. Viswanathan and D. Ghosh* (2013). In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of L-lactide/ε-caprolactone copolymer Scaffold to support Myoblast Growth and Differentiation. Biotechnology Progress 29:197-205 (Cited 7) IF 2.1.
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C. Viswanathan, P. Shetty, S. Sarang, K .Cooper, D. Ghosh and A. Bal (2013) Role of cell therapy in non-healing diabetic ulcers in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease – a preliminary report on five cases. The Journal of Diabetic Foot Complications, 2013; Volume 5, Issue 1, 1: 1-14
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B. Bandyopadhyay, A. Thakur, V. Dave, C.Viswanathan and D. Ghosh* (2014) A Non-invasive Method to Evaluate the Efficacy of Human Myoblast in Botulinum-A Toxin Induced Stress Urinary Incontinence Model in Rats. Urology Journal 10, no. 4: 1126-1134. (Cited 1) IF 2.27
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A. Das, A.Kumar, N.Patil, C. Viswanathan and D. Ghosh* (2015) Preparation and characterization of silver nanoparticle loaded amorphous hydrogel of carboxymethylcellulose for infected wounds. Carbohydrate Polymers 130, 254–261 (Cited 6) IF 4.07
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P. Kuchroo, V. Dave, A. Kumar, C. Viswanathan and D. Ghosh* (2015) Paracrine factors secreted by umbilical cord-derived MSCs induce angiogenesis in vitro by a VEGF-independent pathway. Stem Cells and Development 24(4): 437-450. (Cited 12) IF 4.2
