Dwaipayan Bharadwaj
Professor
School of Biotechnology
Jawaharlal Nehru University
India
Biography
Dwaipayan Bharadwaj has completed his Bachelor of Science, Calcutta University, 1981, Honours in Zoology-Subsidiary subjects-Chemistry and Botany Master of Science (Zoology), Calcutta University, 1983 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), 1993, Department of Biochemistry, Calcutta University (work done in CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology). Title of thesis: Studies on membrane-bound protease of rat submaxillary gland.
Research Interest
Dwaipayan Bharadwaj research interest include Functional genomics and epigenomics of complex diseases with special emphasis on type 2 diabetes and childhood obesity.
Publications
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3. Sreenivas Chavali, Anubha Mahajan, Saurabh Ghosh, Bappaditya Mondal, Dwaipayan Bharadwaj (2011) Protein molecular function influences mutation rates in human genetic diseases with allelic heterogeneity. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 412(4):716-722
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2. Rubina Tabassum, Yuvaraj Mahendran, Om Prakash Dwivedi, Ganesh Chauhan, Saurabh Ghosh, Raman K. Marwaha, Nikhil Tandon & Dwaipayan Bharadwaj (2012) Common variants of IL6, LEPR and PBEF1 are associated with obesity in Indian children. Diabetes 61: 626-631.
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1. Rubina Tabassum, Ganesh Chauhan, Om Prakash Dwivedi, Anubha Mahajan, Alok Jaiswal, Ismeet Kaur, Khushdeep Bandesh, Tejbir Singh, Benan John Mathai, Yogesh Pandey, Manickam Chidambaram, Amitabh Sharma, Sreenivas Chavali, Shantanu Sengupta, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Pradeep Venkatesh, Sanjay K.Aggarwal, Saurabh Ghosh, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Reddy K. Srinath, Madhukar Saxena, Monisha Banerjee, Sandeep Mathur, Anil Bhansali, Viral N.Shah, Sri Vankata Madhu, Raman K.Marwaha, Analabha Basu, Vinod Scaria, Mark I. MacCarthy, DIAGRAM, INDICO, Radha Venkatesan, Viswanathan Mohan, Nikhil Tandon & Dwaipayan Bharadwaj (2013) Genome wide association study for type 2 diabetes in Indians identifies a new susceptibility locus at 2q21. Diabetes 62: 977-986.
