Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering : Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

The Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) was established in November 2002 to contribute the fascinating and emerging area of biological sciences. It has both undergraduate (B.Tech.) and postgraduate (M.Tech. and Ph.D.) academic programmes. The Department is unique in North-Eastern India, imparting quality education and providing an excellent research environment through its ongoing programmes. It imparts training for students to make them competent, motivated engineers and scientists.

News

Congratulations to Prof. Biman Mandal. Professor in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati for receiving the Top Cited Author Award by IOP Publishing, for his impressive work published in Biofabrication journal. New

Jun 1, 2023

Congratulations to Shaurya Dumka, a M.Tech student working under Prof. Sachin Kumar for winning the Best Oral Presentation Award at Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Research(IAAVR) Conference held at Anand, Gujarat on 3rd and 4th Feb, 2023 New

Feb 7, 2023

Congratulations to Anjali Gupta (Supervisor: Prof. Sachin Kumar) for winning the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 63rd Annual International Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India conducted by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana from 2nd to 4th of February. New

Feb 7, 2023

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Notification

Call for Best PhD Thesis Award 2023 New
Apr 28, 2023
Interview for admission into PhD programme for July, 2023 session will be held on 29th May to 31st May 2023. New
Apr 26, 2023
Changing of the name of the programme B.Tech In Biotechonology to B.Tech in Biosciences and Bioengineering
Sep 25, 2020

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Academic Programmes

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Postgraduate

Doctoral

Post Doctoral

Recent Publications

1. War, A.S.V., Kumar, N., Chanda, S.
Does preclinical analysis based on static loading underestimate post-surgery stem micromotion in THA as opposed to dynamic gait loading?,
Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, Springer vol., no. , pp.-, [2023]

2. Hussain MS, Anand V, Kumar M
Functional PAM sequence for DNA interference by CRISPR-Cas I-B system of Leptospira interrogans and the role of LinCas11b encoded within lincas8b,
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules vol.237, no.124086 , pp.1-14, [2023]

3. Dipak Kumar Kanaujiya, Ajay Kumar Chhantyal, G. Pugazhenthi, Kannan Pakshirajan
A novel hybrid system for continuous biodegradation and toxicity removal of low molecular weight phthalates,
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering vol.11, no.3 , pp.109983-, [2023]

4. Sweta Kumari, Bhagyashree Deka, and Kusum Kumari Singh
Serine-rich domain of RNPS1 functions in activation of alternative splicing,
Genes to Cells vol., no.PMID: 37204171 , pp.-, [2023]

5. Gaurav Bhatt, Akshita Gupta, Latha Rangan, Anil Mukund Limaye
Global transcriptome analysis reveals partial estrogen-like effects of karanjin in MCF-7 breast cancer cells,
Gene vol.830, no. , pp.146507-, [2022]

6. Anand V, Harshini SP, Gogoi P, Kanaujia SP and Kumar M
Structural and functional characterization of Cas2 of CRISPR-Cas subtype I-C lacking the CRISPR component,
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences vol.988569, no.9 , pp.-15, [2022]

7. Das M, Maiti SK
Current knowledge on cyanobacterial biobutanol production: advances, challenges, and prospects,
Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology vol.21, no.2 , pp.483-516, [2022]

8. Rumela Mitra, Ayushi Rehman, Kusum Kumari Singh*, Bithiah Grace Jaganathan*
Multifaceted Roles of MAGOH Proteins,
Molecular Biology Reports vol., no.MOLE-D-21-06677R1 , pp.-, [2022]

9. Vivek Prakash, Mukesh B, Sajitha Sasidharan, Amay Sanjay Redkar, Abhishek Roy, R. Anandalakshmi and Vibin Ramakrishnan
Syndiotactic hexamer peptide nanodots,
European Biophysics Journal vol., no. , pp.-, [2022]

10. Gaurav Jerath, Pramod Darvin, Yvonne Christian, Vishal Trivedi, T. R. Santhosh Kumar and Vibin Ramakrishnan*
Delivery of Small Molecules by Syndiotactic Peptides for Breast Cancer Therapy,
Molecular Pharmaceutics vol., no. , pp.-, [2022]

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Awards and honours

Prof. Biman B Mandal, "Top Cited Author Award by IOP Publishing, for his impressive work published in Biofabrication journal", [2023]
Prof. Utpal Bora, "Appointed as a Member, Board of Research Studies, Mizoram University for 2 years", [2022]
Prof. Biman B Mandal, "Featured in the book published by Vigyan Prasar titled 75 under 50: Scientists Shaping Today's India", [2022]
Prof. Shankar Prasad Kanaujia, "Adjunct Faculty at the Centre of Biotechnology, University of Allahabad", [2022]
Prof. Rakhi Chaturvedi, "Featured in the book titled “She Is: 75 Women in STEAM” is released by the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor, Government of India and British High Commission, New Delhi.", [2022]
Anjali Gupta, "Best Poster Presentation Award at the 63rd Annual International Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India conducted by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana from 2nd to 4th of February.", [2023]
Shaurya Dumka, "Best Oral Presentation Award at Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Research(IAAVR) Conference held at Anand, Gujarat on 3rd and 4th Feb, 2023.", [2023]
H Krishna Kumar, "Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) Award 2021 ", [2022]
Sandra Jose, Arisha Arora, Sandhya S, "Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)", [2022]
IMNANARO, "Assam Bio-Innovation Fellowship (ABF) Award by the Assam Biotechnology Council (ABTC) under Department of Science, Technology and Climate Change, Govt. of Assam", [2022]

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