Dr. Abul Kalam Azad Mandal

Designation : Higher Academic Grade
School / Centre : School of Bio Sciences & Technology
Department : Biotechnology

Educational Details

IIT, Kharagpur

Ph.D.
Biotechnology
Graduated in 1997

B N Mahavidyalaya, Burdwan University

UG
Botany
Graduated in 1987

IIT, Kharagpur

PG
Applied Botany and Biotechnology
Graduated in 1992

Post Doctoral Experiences


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • 1. MicroRNA in regulation of cancer pathways/genes 2. Nanotechnology in drug delivery
  • bioavailability
  • pharmacokinetics
  • and pharmacodynamics 3. Tea polyphenols and human diseases (cancer
  • Alzheimer
  • and rheumatoid arthritis)

: 29
: 51

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Identification of novel microRNAs involved in the modulation of lung cancer-related genes by tea polyphenols. Awarding agency National tea Research Foundation (NTRF)
Pre-clinical studies on the role of green tea polyphenols/EGCG nanoparticles for cancer therapy. Awarding agency National tea Research Foundation (NTRF)
Enhancement of psychotropic effects of tea L-theanine using nanotechnology and its molecular mechanism. Awarding agency National tea Research Foundation (NTRF)
Application of Nanotechnology for Improvement of Bioefficacy of Tea Polyphenols. Awarding agency National tea Research Foundation (NTRF)
. Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) from the tender shoots cDNA library during “banji” shoot formation in the tea plants. Awarding agency National tea Research Foundation (NTRF)

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Reviewer of many peer review journals.