Mr. JAYANTA KUMAR PAL

Director
Department of Biotechnology
Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapith
India

Academician Molecular Biology
Biography

Ph.D. Studies on Lens Crystallins during Development of Calotes versicolor University of Pune M.Sc. Zoology Visva Bharati B.Sc.(Hons.) Zoology, Botany, Chemistry Distinctions & Awards: 1. Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India 2. Fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences 3. M. Shadaksharaswamy Endowment Lecture Award (2013) for outstanding contribution in teaching & research - Society of Biological Chemists, India. 4. Siksha Ratan Puraskar for Teaching (2007) - India International Friendship Society, New Delhi, India. 5. Lupin Visiting Fellowship (UICT, Mumbai) (2006-07)

Research Intrest

Cell and Molecular Biology/ Recombinant DNA Technology/ Animal Tissue Culture

List of Publications
Rao, S.J., Chatterjee, S. and Pal, J.K. (2016). The untranslated regions of mRNA and their role in regulation of gene expression in protozoan parasites. J. Biosci. (under revision).
Bhavnani, V., Kaviraj, S., Savergave, L., Singh, A., Raghuwanshi, A.K., Kumar, A. and Pal, J. (2017). HRI: A stress response eIF2α kinase exhibits structural and functional stability at high temperature and alkaline conditions. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 95, 528-538.