PANKAJ GUPTA

Research professional with expertise in developmental biology and cellular immunotherapy, specializing in molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. Proficient in advanced molecular techniques and translational research, contributing to innovations in engineered T-cell therapies. Focused on bridging fundamental research with clinical applications, particularly in CAR-T cell development and adoptive cell transfer. Committed to advancing precision medicine through in-depth exploration of immunological processes and translational optimization.

• Multifunctional 58S Bioactive Glass/Silver/Cerium Oxide-Based Biocomposites with Effective Antibacterial, Cytocompatibility, and Mechanical Properties; Singh I, Shakya K, Gupta P, Rani P, Kong I, Verma V, Balani K (2024). American Chemical Society (ACS) ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16(15), 18327-18343. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c17400
• 3D-Printed multifunctional Ag/CeO2/ZnO reinforced hydroxyapatite-based scaffolds with effective antibacterial and mechanical properties; Singh I, Dixit K, Gupta P, George S, Sinha N, Balani K (2023)American Chemical Society (ACS), ACS Applied Bio Materials, 6(12), 5210-52233. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.3c01091
• Precise spatial restriction of BMP signaling in developing joints is perturbed upon loss of embryo movement; Singh PNP, Shea CA, Sonker SK, Rolfe RA, Ray A, Kumar S, Gupta P, Murphy P, and Bandyopadhyay A (2018) The Company of Biologists Development 145(5):dev153460. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.153460
• Molecular mechanism of synovial joint site specification and induction in developing vertebrate limbs; Yadav US, Biswas T, Singh PN, Gupta P, Chakraborty S, Delgado I, Zafar H, Capellini TD, Torres M, Bandyopadhyay A (2023). The Company of Biologists Development 150(13):dev201335. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.201335

• Production of bacterial protease from waste water and its application in the detergent industry - B.Tech Dissertations (2015)
• Summer Training on "Introduction to Ca Gallbladder and effects of Therapies on Carcinoma Cells" at Puroshottamdas Savitri Devi Cancer Care & Research Centre, Agra (2014)
• Basics of Serological and Diagnostic tests - 30 days Summer Training at Ashok Pathology, Aligarh (2013)

DPGC Student Representative | 24/07/2019 - 23/07/2020 | Kanpur

Served as DPGC (Departmental Postgraduate Committee) Student Representative, facilitating communication between postgraduate students and faculty, coordinating academic policy discussions, representing student concerns on departmental matters, and helping organize seminars, meetings, and other departmental activities to enhance the postgraduate academic experience.

• Volunteer, Biennial Meetings, Indian Society of Developmental Biologists, IIT Kanpur, 2018
• Organizer, Multiple events at Hindustan College, Mathura, 2011-2015
• Volunteer, Utthhan India Foundation, Science Curriculum Design, 2012-2015

• Play Volleyball
• Listen to Music
• Cook Food

• Presented a poster in the EMBO Workshop on limb development: fundamental mechanisms, evolution, disease, and regeneration, Dresden, Germany, 2024
• Delivered a short talk at the Avian Research Symposium, Edinburgh, 2024
• Presented a poster: Poster - 18th International Congress of Developmental Biology, Singapore, 2017
• 9th Benny Shilo Course on Developmental Biology, NCBS, Bengaluru, 2019

• Multifunctional 58S Bioactive Glass/Silver/Cerium Oxide-Based Biocomposites with Effective Antibacterial, Cytocompatibility, and Mechanical Properties; Singh I, Shakya K, Gupta P, Rani P, Kong I, Verma V, Balani K (2024). American Chemical Society (ACS) ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16(15), 18327-18343. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c17400
• 3D-Printed multifunctional Ag/CeO2/ZnO reinforced hydroxyapatite-based scaffolds with effective antibacterial and mechanical properties; Singh I, Dixit K, Gupta P, George S, Sinha N, Balani K (2023)American Chemical Society (ACS), ACS Applied Bio Materials, 6(12), 5210-52233. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.3c01091
• Precise spatial restriction of BMP signaling in developing joints is perturbed upon loss of embryo movement; Singh PNP, Shea CA, Sonker SK, Rolfe RA, Ray A, Kumar S, Gupta P, Murphy P, and Bandyopadhyay A (2018) The Company of Biologists Development 145(5):dev153460. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.153460
• Molecular mechanism of synovial joint site specification and induction in developing vertebrate limbs; Yadav US, Biswas T, Singh PN, Gupta P, Chakraborty S, Delgado I, Zafar H, Capellini TD, Torres M, Bandyopadhyay A (2023). The Company of Biologists Development 150(13):dev201335. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.201335

• Production of bacterial protease from waste water and its application in the detergent industry - B.Tech Dissertations (2015)
• Summer Training on "Introduction to Ca Gallbladder and effects of Therapies on Carcinoma Cells" at Puroshottamdas Savitri Devi Cancer Care & Research Centre, Agra (2014)
• Basics of Serological and Diagnostic tests - 30 days Summer Training at Ashok Pathology, Aligarh (2013)

DPGC Student Representative | 24/07/2019 - 23/07/2020 | Kanpur

Served as DPGC (Departmental Postgraduate Committee) Student Representative, facilitating communication between postgraduate students and faculty, coordinating academic policy discussions, representing student concerns on departmental matters, and helping organize seminars, meetings, and other departmental activities to enhance the postgraduate academic experience.

• Volunteer, Biennial Meetings, Indian Society of Developmental Biologists, IIT Kanpur, 2018
• Organizer, Multiple events at Hindustan College, Mathura, 2011-2015
• Volunteer, Utthhan India Foundation, Science Curriculum Design, 2012-2015

• Play Volleyball
• Listen to Music
• Cook Food