North-Eastern Hill University
(A University with Potential for Excellence)
NAAC Reaccreditation (2009) : 'A' Grade
Shillong 793 022 India
 
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Name

: Anupam Chatterjee
Designation : Professor
Address : Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics
NEHU
Shillong-793022
Phone Nos. : 91 364 2403 / 2409
E-mail : chatterjeeanupam@hotmail.com
anupamchatterjee@nehu.ac.in

Educational Qualifications:

M.Sc.(Burd), Ph.D.(BHU)

Research Interests:

I. A possible biomarker for carcinogenesis: Loss of heterozygosity as a predictor to map tumor suppressor genes in cancer:
Relevant Publications in this area
Mutagenesis, (1998) 13: 243-248 Cancer Research, (2001) 61: 2119-2123.
Cancer Letter, (1999) 139: 23-31. Nature, (2001) 409: 355-359.
Cancer Research , (2000) 60: 6677-6682 Human and Experimental Toxicology , (2003)22: 363-371.
Mutation Research, (2003)538: 1-12. Oral Oncology , 2009 Suppl. 3, 206
II. Role of endogenous glutathione in DNA damage and repair
Relevant Publications in this area
Mutation Research , (1986) 175: 75-82. Int. J. of Radiat. Biol. (1999 ) 75: 1283-1291
Mutation Research , (1988) 202: 51-58 Mutagenesis , (2005) 20: 339-345
Mutation Research , (1989) 214: 207-213 Cell Proliferation, (2006)39: 37-47
Acta Oncologica , (1995) 34: 493-498 Int. J. of Radiat. Biol., (2007)83: 347-354
Mutagenesis, ( 1997 ) 12: 221-225 Mutation Research (2009) 675: 23-28
Int. J. of Radiat. Biol ., (1998)74: 119-128 Mutation Research, (2010) 696: 154-159
III. Specific polymerase chain reaction for differential diagnosis of Digenean Trematode tissue flukes using primers derived from internal transcribed spacer 2 (ITS2)
Relevant Publications in this area
Parasitology Research , (2007)101: 1581-1587 Bioinformation, (2009 ) 3(7):314-320
Parasitology Research , (2007) 102: 21-28 Parasitology Research, (2009)104:1485-90
Parasitology Research, (2008) 103: 1247-1255 BMC Genomics , 10 (Suppl 3): S25

Award :

Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India. 2006
International Cancer Fellowship from International Union Against Cancer (UICC), Geneva, 1992. Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grant for a project at CRC Gray Laboratory, UK.

International Cancer Fellowship from International Union Against Cancer (UICC), Geneva, 1992.  Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grant for a project at CRC Gray Laboratory, UK.

Gray Laboratory / Mount Vernon Hospital Trust Felloship , Sept., 1994 to Aug., 1995. Visiting Scientist in ‘Experimental Oncology Applied to Therapy group’, in Gray Laboratory, UK.

American Cancer Society for Beginning Investigators, UICC, Geneva , Oct., 1999 to Sept., 2000. Department of Pathology, Presbyterian Hospital in the city of New York, Columbia University, New York, USA.

International Cancer Fellowship from International Union Against Cancer (UICC), Geneva, 2009. Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grant for a project at Swansea Univ, UK.

Project Supervision : 12 (CSIR, UGC, DST, DBT & DRDO)

Recent ongoing Project:
Loss of heterozygosity on specific chromosomal arms and influence of single nucleotide polymorphisms in XRCC1 and XPD genes in oral and esophageal cancers induced by raw betel-nut in Meghalaya. DBT, N.Delhi
Status and PCR-based molecular discrimination of Paragonimiasis and other crustacea-borne Trematode zoonoses in northeast India. DBT, N.Delhi
Degree Awarded : M. Phil.- 1 ; Ph.D.- 11

Professional Membership :

International

National
European Society of Radiation Biology Indian Society of Cell Biology
Association of UICC Fellows Enviormental Mutagen Society of India
  Indian Society of Radiation Biology
  Association for Promotion of DNA Finger-printing & Other DNA Technologies
  Biotechnological Research Society in India
Executive Member - Indian Society of Cell Biology (1999-2000)
Secretary - Indian Society of Radiation Biology (2002-2003)

Local Secretary of ‘New Biology’ section of 96 th Indian Science Congress

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