Dr. Everette Jacob Remington Nelson

Designation : Associate Professor
School / Centre : School of Bio Sciences & Technology
Department : Integrative Biology

Educational Details

CMC, VELLORE

Ph.D.
Basic Medical Sciences
Graduated in 2005

CMC, VELLORE

PG
Medical Biochemistry
Graduated in 1996

Voorhees College, Vellore,

UG
Chemistry
Graduated in 1993

Post Doctoral Experiences

DBT Ramalingaswami Fellowship, VIT, Vellore, India (2011-16) PDF: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA (2008-11) PDF: Icahn School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA (2005-07) PDF: The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA (2003-05)


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Blood and Vascular Biology; Glanzmann Thrombasthenia; Gene Therapy

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Development of alginate-silver nanocomposite embedded with adipose-derived stem cells for the healing of deep burn wounds” (29th Mar 2021 – 28th Mar 2024)
Elucidation of the molecular mechanistic role of platelet NLRP3 on platelet activation, platelet-mediated neutrophil extracellular trap formation, and endothelial dysfunction in mediating systemic inflammation” (18th Oct 2021 – 17th Oct 2024) Indian Council of Medical Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (61/9/2020-BMS)
“Retargeting of lentiviral integration into the heterochromatin for safer gene therapy applications” (1st Nov 2021 – 31st Oct 2024) Indian Council of Medical Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (91/08/2020-TFGT/BMS)

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
“Gene therapy for leukocyte adhesion deficiency using lentiviral vectors” (1st Jul 2011 – 31st Dec 2016) Ramalingaswami Fellowship, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (BT/RLF/Re-entry/14/2010) Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (BT/RLF/Re-entry/14/2010)
“Next-generation dynamic Scheimpflug imaging and biomechanical analytics for in vivo quantification of corneal viscoelasticity” (28th Dec 2015 – 30th Apr 2019) Indo-German Science and Technology Centre, Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (IGSTC/Call 2014/SIBAC/22/159)

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
“Magnetic flux operated random positioning machine simulating microgravity environment for biological experimentation” 2019 201941046296 India

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
“Retroviral vectors in gene therapy” - Gene and Cell Therapy: Biology and Applications, 2018;1:3-28, Springer ISBN: 978-981-13-0481-1 Springer 2018

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Visiting Scientist in Dr. Inder Verma’s Laboratory of Genetics at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, USA (Dec 2016) Biography published in the Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2016 (33rd Edition) - VIP Number: 37040214 (May 2015)