Dr. Amitabha Mukhopadhyay

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 Present Affiliation

 Professor,

 Kusuma School of Biological Sciences,

 Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

 Email: amitabha@bioschool.iitd.ac.in

 Ph. 011-26591106

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 Past Affiliations

• Scientist, Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, India (1989-1992).

• Senior Scientist, National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India (1992-2018).

• Visiting Scientist, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA (1994-1997).

• Visiting Scientist, Cornell University Medical School, New York, USA (March,2006 to Aug,2006).

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 Educational Qualifications

• M.Sc. University of Calcutta, Calcutta, India.

• Ph.D. Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, India. Awarded by Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India.

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 Awards/Honours

• Young Scientist Award in Biological Sciences, CSIR, Govt. of India, 1991

• Long Term  Overseas Research Associateship Award from Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, 1993

• National Bioscience Award, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, 2000

• Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, Council of scientific & Industrial Research, Govt. of India, 2002

• Dr. Narayana Rao Oration Award, Indian Council of Medical Research, Govt. of India, 2002

• Ranbaxy Research Award in the field of "Medical Sciences - Basic Research", 2004

• Short Term  Overseas Research Associateship Award from Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, 2005

• J.C. Bose National Fellow,Department of science & Technology,  Govt. of India, 2010

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 Fellowship/Membership of Professional Bodies

• Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences (FNASc)

• Fellow of  Indian National Science Academy (FNA)

• Fellow of  Indian Academy of  Sciences  (FASc)

• Elected Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology, India, 2011

• Member, Guha Research Conference

• Member, Indian Immunology Society

• Member, Association of Microbiologists of India

• Member, Molecular Immunology Forum (MIF)

• Member, Indian Society of Cell Biology