RAHUL DEY
Hyderabad
Summary
PhD Fellow specialized in stem cell biology and gene cloning tools. Background education and training obtained at Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Indian Institute of Chemical Technology. Notable achievements include substantial contributions to research on psoriatic hyperkeratosis. Analytical skills and teamwork can contribute to success in challenging biological research work. Expertise acquired in in vitro and in vivo techniques can serve as preparation for making an important contribution to biomedical research.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PhD Fellow (Doctoral Studies)
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Hyderabad, TG
08.2021 - Current
- Project: Comprehensive Molecular Insight into Psoriatic Hyperkeratosis: An In Silico to In Vivo Study.
Project Staff
BRIC-Institute of Life Sciences
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Project: Role of myocyte enhancer factor 2C (MEF2C) in chronic myeloid leukemia.
Summer Trainee
Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
Kolkata, WB
04.2018 - 05.2018
- Project: Role of eugenol on regulation of β-catenin in chemically induced mouse lung carcinogenesis model.
Education
Ph.D. - Stem Cell and Gene Therapy
Council of Scientific And Industrial Research- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Hyderabad, TG, India12.2025
Bachelor of Science (H) - Microbiology
University of Calcutta
Kolkata, WB, India08.2017
Master of Science - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pondicherry University
Pondicherry, India04.2019
Skills
- Primary stem cell culture
- IPSC generation
- Lineage differentiation
- Cell viability assay
- Cell migration assays
- Invasion assays
- QRT-PCR
- SDS-PAGE
- Western blotting
- ELISA
- Co-IP
- Multimode plate readers
- Lentiviral particle generation
- Transduction
- Stable cell line generation
- CRISPRa/i
- ShRNA design
- Cloning
- Psoriasis mouse models
- Diabetic wound-healing mouse models
- Dosing via IV
- Dosing via IP
- Dosing via SC
- Dosing via oral routes
- PASI scoring
- Histology
- IHC
- RNA-seq analysis
- Microarray analysis
- DEG analysis
- GO/KEGG analysis
- PPI networks
Languages
English
Hindi
Bengali
Custom Section
Primary stem cell culture, iPSC generation, lineage differentiation, Cell viability assay, Cell migration, Invasion assays, qRT-PCR, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, ELISA, Co-IP, Multimode plate readers, Lentiviral particle generation, transduction, stable cell line generation, CRISPRa/i, shRNA design and cloning, Psoriasis and diabetic wound-healing mouse models, dosing via IV, IP, SC, and oral routes, PASI scoring, histology, IHC, RNA-seq & microarray analysis, DEG analysis, GO/KEGG, PPI networks
Awards
- Secured All India Rank 102 in the CSIR- UGC research fellowship examination for pursuing PhD, 2020
- Secured All India Rank 880 in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2020) of Life Science, 2020
- Successfully cleared the Pondicherry University Entrance Examination for M.Sc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with All India Rank 58, 2017
- Selected for Flash-Talk presentation on Comprehensive Molecular Insight into Psoriasis Pathogenesis and Therapeutics: A Bioinformatics Approach at International Conference on Advances in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (ICABB 2024), 2024-11-26, 2024-11-29
- Best poster award on LMO4-Knockdown Gene Therapy Mitigates Psoriatic Lesions by Regulating Keratinocyte Hyperproliferation via KGFR/MEK/ERK/FAK Signaling: A Novel Therapeutic Avenue for Psoriasis at 94th Annual Meeting of The Society of Biological Chemists, India held at University of Hyderabad, India, 2025-12-17, 2025-12-19
Publications
- Dey R, Das A., An integrated bioinformatics approach for unraveling the molecular insights into psoriasis pathology and therapeutics., Gene Rep., 2024, 36, 101984
- Dey R, Das A., Efficacy of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation therapy to mitigate psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Curr Res Transl Med., 2025, 2025, 103504
- Dey R, Das A., LMO4-Knockdown Gene Therapy Mitigates Psoriatic Lesions by Regulating Keratinocyte Hyperproliferation via KGFR/MEK/ERK/FAK Signaling: A Novel Therapeutic Avenue for Psoriasis., Under submission
Timeline
PhD Fellow (Doctoral Studies)
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
08.2021 - Current
Project Staff
BRIC-Institute of Life Sciences
03.2020 - 11.2020
Summer Trainee
Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
04.2018 - 05.2018
Ph.D. - Stem Cell and Gene Therapy
Council of Scientific And Industrial Research- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Bachelor of Science (H) - Microbiology
University of Calcutta
Master of Science - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pondicherry University