Arunima Sengupta

Assistant Professor
Department of Life-science and Biotechnology
Jadavpur University
India

Academician Cardiology
Biography

Dr. Sengupta had completed her Ph.D. in 2007 from Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA. Her field of specialization are Cellular and Molecular Biology and Developmental Biology. She was awarded several times by American Heart Association (AHA),American Association of Anatomists (AAA), American Association of Anatomists (AAA) and University of Cincinnati.

Research Intrest

She conducts research on roles of Forkhead Box (FOX) transcription factors during heart development and diseases.

List of Publications
1) Sengupta A, Chakraborty S,Paik J,Yutzey KE, Evans-Anderson HJ (2012) FoxO1 is required in endothelial but not myocardial cell lineages during cardiovascular development. Developmental Dynamics 241; 803: 813 2) Sengupta A, Molkentin JD, Paik HJ, DePinho RA, Yutzey KE (2010) FoxO Transcription Factors Promote Cardiomyocyte Survival upon Induction of Oxidative Stress. Journal of Biological Chemistry 286;7468: 7478. 3)Sengupta A, Molkentin JD, Yutzey KE (2009) FoxO Transcription Factors Promote Autophagy in Cardiomyocytes. 284;28319: 2833.