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Curriculum Vita

Degree	Year	University
Ph.D. 1996 University of Calcutta M.Sc 1989 University of Calcutta B.Sc 1987 University of Calcutta

Molecular Biology, Yeast Genetics, Cell biology, Genomics and Proteomics Molecular Biology and Genetics of mRNA Degradation and quality control of Eukaryotic Gene Expression

Genomics and Proteomics Molecular Biology Cell Biology Classical and Molecular Genetics yeast and E. coli and bacteriophage lambda

Quality Control of Eukaryotic gene Expression, mRNA decay and Surveillance, Regulation of Eukaryotic gene Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genomics Molecular Biology and Genetics of Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA Biology Cell Biology Classical and Molecular Genetics of Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae TEACHING EXPERIENCE Teaching Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, and Genomics and Proteomics, under M. Sc. (Biotechnology) Program in Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Jadavpur University for twelve years. Teaching Molecular Biology under M.Sc. Program in Biophysics and Molecular Biology, University of Calcutta for ten years. Teaching Nucleic Acids: Structure and Function and Molecular Genetics under the Integrated M.Sc.-Ph. D. program and B.Sc. Program at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata for five years. Taught courses entitled Advanced Molecular Biology, Recombinant DNA Technology and Genomics and Microbial Genetics and Genomics to the postgraduate students under M. Sc. In Microbiology Program of West Bengal State University from April 2009 to June 2010. Taught undergraduate course entitled Gene Expression in Salivary Glands to the pre-dental undergraduate students under the Summer Learning Program of University of Florida from 2006 to 2008. Participated in Career Internship Program of Pittsford Central School, Pittsford, NY, USA and served as External Advisor.

Title of the paper Journal of publication Year Role Vol Number-Page Name Determination of the stability and intracellular (intranuclear) targeting and recruitment of pre-HAC1 mRNA in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae during the activation of UPR The Unfolded Protein Response: Methods and Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology (Springer Nature)-eds. Torrado, R. P. (Publisher: Springer Nature) 2022 Paira, S. and Das, B. 2378 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1732-8_9-121-140 Nrd1p identifies aberrant and natural exosomal target messages during the nuclear mRNA surveillance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Nucleic Acids Research 2021 Singh, P., Chaudhuri, A, Banerjea, M., Marathe, N., and Das, B. 49-11512-11536 Intercalative DNA binding, protein binding, antibacterial activities and cytotoxicity studies of a mononuclear copper(II) complex Inorg. Chimic. Acta 2020 Bhattacharjee, A., Das, S., Das, B., and Roy, P. 514-119961-72 The Role RNA cis-Elements in the intracellular trafficking, transport, and localization of messenger RNAs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae WIREs RNA 2020 Chaudhuri, A., Das, S., and Das, B. e1591-1-37 A nuclear zip code in SKS1 mRNA promotes its slow export, nuclear retention and degradation by the Nuclear exosome/DRN in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J. Mol. Biol. 2019 Das, S., Biswas, S., Chaudhuri, S., Bhattacharya, A. and Das, B. 431 [doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2019.07.005.]-3626-3646 More

Awarded By Award Name Year Indian National Science Academy INSA Award for Young Scientist 1997

Name Of The Scholar Title Of The Thesis Co-Superviser Status Year Sunirmal Paira 2017 Subhadeep Das 2015 Anusha Chaudhury 2015 Upasana Saha 2013 Pragyan Singh 2013 More

Project Title Worked As Funding Agency Amount Duration Period Status Uncovering new components of DRN (Decay of RNA in the Nucleus) pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Nodal Person DST WOS-A 23.4 lakhs 4 Years 2011 to 2014 Complete Establishing the relationships between the nuclear mRNA surveillance pathways in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Principal Investigator CSIR 23 lakhs 4 Years 2011 to 2014 Complete Dissecting the mechanism of regulation of expression of genes via decay of their mRNAs in nucleus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Principal Investigator DST 51.40 lakhs 3 years 2013 to 2016 Ongoing Studies on the Functional role of DRN, a novel nuclear mRNA degradation pathway on the Cellular Regulation of Unfolded Protein Response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Principal Investigator DBT 51.76 lakhs 4 Years 2014 to 2017 Ongoing Uncovering Nuclear Machinery involved in the Turnover of ribosomal and other non-coding RNAs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Principal Investigator CSIR 27.8 lakhs 2014 to 2019 Ongoing

Title Organised By Venue Year Messenger RNA Surveillance in Eukaryotic Cells: safeguarding the cells and regulating the gene expression School of Life Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi School of Life Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 2018 Regulation of Unfolded Protein Response Pathway by Nuclear Exosome and DRN (Decay of RNA in the Nucleus) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad 2016 Messenger RNA surveillance in Eukaryotic Cells: Molecular capacitor for biodiversity and regulator for gene expression Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata 2014 Establishing Functional Relationship between the two nuclear mRNA Degradation Pathways in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Institute of Microbial Technology , Chandigarh Institute of Microbial Technology , Chandigarh 2013 Killing messengers before they are born: A novel paradigm for Gene Regulation and Cell Survival Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, IISc Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 2012 More

Title Society for Biological Chemists, India

Program Name Organised By Venue Year 3rd Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Sciences Indian Association of Cultivation of Science Kolkata, India 2018 Recent Trends in Life Science UGC-HRDC Department of Life Science and Biotechnology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 2017 9th International Conference on Yeast Biology Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India 2015 1st Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Science Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science 2015 8th RNA Group Meeting at IICB Kolkata, India 2014 More

Program Name Session Title Organised By Venue Year 3rd Interdisciplinary Approach to Biological Sciences Cell mechanics and Molecular Motors Indian Association of Cultivation of Science 2018 10th Conference on Yeast Biology at JNU, New Delhi, India Epigenetic Regulation 2018 2nd India Biodiversity Meet at Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India Genetic Diversity 2015 National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Biophysical Researchers Student s Talk Department of Biological Sciences and Physics, Ramananda College, Bishnupur Ramananda College, Bishnupur 2011 Back To Top

Type of Professional Activity Period Member, Editorial Board - International Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics (Horizon Research Publishing, USA) 2014 to Till Date Member, Editorial Board - Microbial Cell (Shared Science Publishers OG, Austria) 2014 to Till Date Back To Top

Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Biochemistry and Biopphysics (Horizon Research Publishing, USA) Research Grant Reviewer (International) - Welcome Trust, United Kingdom The Independent Research Fund, Denmark Research Grant Reviewer (National) - DST, Govt. of India Council of Science and Technology, UP