DR. MONISHA BANERJEE

Professor

Molecular and Human Genetics, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology

Zoology

Basic Details

DR. MONISHA BANERJEE
52091847
Professor
Zoology

Qualification Details

S.No. Qualification Name Of University Passing Year
1 Ph.D BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 1996
2 M.Sc BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 1990
3 B.Sc UNIVERSITY OF KOLKATA 1987

Positions Held

S.No. Employer Designation Employment Period
Date from Date to
1 O3752University of Lucknow Professor 19/03/2016 Presently Working
2 O3753University of Lucknow Associate Professor 12/07/2011 19/03/2016
3 O3754University of Lucknow Assistant Professor 21/09/2005 12/07/2011
4 O3755Banaras Hindu University Assistant Professor 03/03/2004 20/09/2005
5 O3756SGPGIMS, Lucknow CSIR-Senior Research Associate 01/04/2002 02/03/2004
6 O3757SGPGIMS, Lucknow CSIR-Research Associate 01/07/1999 31/03/2002
7 O3758NBRI, Lucknow CSIR-Research Associate 01/10/1997 30/06/1999
8 O3759CDRI, Lucknow CSIR-Research Associate 01/04/1997 30/09/1997

Academic Details

Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases

S.No. Title Journal Volume/Issue Year
1 O14348Centrosomal Protein 55: A New Paradigm in Tumorigenesis European Journal of Cell Biology Accepted 2020
2 O14347Designing of precise vaccine construct against visceral leishmaniasis through predicted epitope ensemble: a contemporary approach Computational Biology and Chemistry https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2020.107259 2020
3 O14319Gupta MK, Kushwah AS, Singh R, Banerjee M. Genotypic analysis of XRCC4 and susceptibility to cervical cancer. British Journal of Biomedical Science 77:1, 7-12 2020
4 O14318Kushwah AS, Gupta MK, Singh R, Banerjee M. Cytokine gene variants and treatment outcome of cisplatin based concomitant chemoradiotherapy in cervical cancer. British J Biomedical Science Available online 14 January 2020 • PMID: 31935340 2020
5 O14346Potential of nano-phytochemicals in cervical cancer therapy Clinica Chimica Acta doi.org/10.1016/j.cca.2020.01.035 2020
6 O14320Sangwan R , Verma R, Kumar S, Banerjee M, Jain S. Synthesis of 1,8-dioxooctahydroxanthene derivatives using ionic liquids, quantum chemical studies and anticancer activity. Journal of Molecular Structure Available online 27 January 2020 doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.127786 2020
7 O14321Yadav N, Parveen S, Banerjee M. Potential of nano-phytochemicals in cervical cancer therapy. Clinica Chimica Acta Available online 1 February 2020 doi.org/10.1016/j.cca.2020.01.035 2020
8 O14323Abbas M, Srivastava K, Imran M, Banerjee M. Genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair genes and their association with cervical cancer in North Indian population. British Journal of Biomedical Science doi.org/10.1080/09674845.2019.1592884 2019
9 O14322Banerjee M, Vats P, Kushwah AS, Srivastava N. Interaction of antioxidant gene variants and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus. British Journal of Biomedical Science doi.org/10.1080/09674845.2019.1595869 . 2019
10 O14324Sethi A, Singh P, Yadav N, Yadav P, Banerjee M, Singh RP. Greener approach for synthesis of novel steroidal prodrugs using ionic liquid, their DFT study and apoptosis activity in prostrate cancer cell Journal of Molecular Structure 1180: 733-740. 2019
11 O14325Abbas M, Kushwaha VS, Srivastava K, Raza ST, Banerjee M. Impact of GSTM1, GSTT1 and GSTP1 genes polymorphisms on clinical toxicities and response to concomitant chemoradiotherapy in cervical cancer. British Journal of Biomedical Science doi.org/10.1080/09674845.2018.1482734. 2018
12 O14326Sethi A , Singh RP, Yadav N, Banerjee M. Synthesis, spectroscopic analysis (FT-IR, UV and NMR) and DFT analysis of novel prodrugs of pregnane, their apoptotic activity in cervical cancer cell lines. Journal of Molecular Structure 1166: 54-62. 2018
13 O14328Saxena M, Srivastava N, Banerjee M. Cytokine gene variants as predictors of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Current Diabetes Reviews 13, DOI: 10.2174/1573399813666170112145429. 2017
14 O14327Srivastava S, Gupta P, Singh RP, Jafri A, Arshad M, Banerjee M. Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, theoretical study and antihepatic cancer activity study of 4-(1E,3Z,6E)-3-hydroxy-7-(4-hydrox Journal of Molecular Structure 1141: 678-686. 2017
15 O14329Singh S, Usman K, Banerjee M. Pharmacogenetic studies update in type 2 diabetes mellitus. World Journal of Diabetes 7(15): 302-315. 2016
16 O14333Abbas M, Kushwaha VS, Srivastava K, Banerjee M. Glutathione S-Transferase gene polymorphisms and treatment outcome in cervical cancer patients under concomitant chemoradiation. PLoS ONE 10(11): e0142501. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0142501. 2015
17 O14330Gautam S, Agrawal CG, Banerjee M. CD36 Gene variants in early prediction of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers 19(3): 144-149. 2015
18 O14332Siddiqui S, Ahmad E, Gupta M, Rawat V, Shivnath N, Banerjee M, Khan MS, Arshad M. Cissus quandrangularis Linn exerts dose-dependent biphasic effects: osteogenic and anti-proliferative, through modulat Cell Proliferation 48: 443-454. 2015
19 O14331Vats P, Sagar N, Singh TP, Banerjee M. Association of superoxide dismutases (SOD1 and SOD2) and Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPx1) gene polymorphisms with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Free Radical Research 49(1): 17-24. 2015
20 O14334Abbas M, Srivastava K, Imran M, Banerjee M. Association of CYP1A1 gene variants rs4646903 (T>C) and rs1048943 (A>G) with cervical cancer in North Indian population. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 176: 68-74. 2014
21 O14335Banerjee M, Vats P. Reactive metabolites and antioxidant gene polymorphisms in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Redox Biology 2: 170-177. 2014
22 O14336Saxena M, Agrawal CG, Srivastava N, Banerjee M. IL-6-597 A/G (rs1800797) and -174 G/C (rs1800795) gene polymorphisms in Type 2 diabetes. Indian Journal Medical Research 140: 77-85. 2014
23 O14339Banerjee M, Misra D. Fetal nucleic acids in maternal circulation: A genetic resource for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis. ISRN Genetics, Volume 2013, Article ID 961293 doi.org/10.5402/2013/961293. 2013
24 O14338Biswas RK, Dutta D, Tripathi A, Feng Y, Banerjee M, Singh BN. Identification and characterization of Rv0494: a fatty acid responsive protein of the GntR/FadR family from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Microbiology 159: 913–923. 2013
25 O14340Gautam S, Pirabu L, Agrawal CG, Banerjee M. CD36 gene variants and their association with type 2 diabetes in an Indian population. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 15(8): 680-687. 2013
26 O14341Saxena M, Agrawal CG, Banerjee M. Association of Interleukin-10 (IL-10), Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Tumour Necrosis Factor-a (TNF-a) gene polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes mellitus in north India. Molecular Biology Reports 40(11): 6271-6279. 2013
27 O14337Tabassum R, Chauhan G, Dwivedi OP,…………Saxena M, Banerjee M, …….Mohan V, Tandon N, Bharadwaj D. Genome wide association study for type 2 diabetes in Indians identifies a new susceptibility locus at 2q2 Diabetes 62: 977-986. 2013
28 O14345Banerjee M, Saxena M. Interleukin-1 (IL-1) family of cytokines: Role in Type 2 Diabetes. Clinica Chemica Acta . 413: 1163–1170 2012
29 O14342Saxena M, Agrawal CG, Bid HK, Banerjee M. Interleukin-lL-10 A-592C gene polymorphism associated with Type 2 Diabetes: A North Indian study. Biochemical Genetics 50(7-8): 549-559. 2012
30 O14343Saxena M, Srivastava N, Banerjee M. Genetic association of adiponectin gene polymorphisms (+45T/G and +10211T/G) with type 2 diabetes in North Indians. Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome : Clinical Reviews and Research 6(2): 65-69. 2012
31 O14344Saxena M, Vats P, Agrawal K, Banerjee M. Expression of Macrophage Scavenger receptor CD36 in humans – its implication in Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus. Annals of Biological Research 3(6): 3015-3021. 2012

Conferences, Seminars &Talks

S.No. Details Year.
1 O14112International Conference on Current Perspectives of Biochemistry in Health and Diseases, Banaras Hindu University, Department of Zoology, Varanasi, India. Jan 11-12, 2020 2020
2 O14109CENTRAL ZONE-ACBICON-2019: Recent trends in Biomedical Research: Advances and Challenges, Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences. Organized by Department of Biochemistry, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow (U.P.), India. Feb 2-3, 2019. 2019
3 O14110American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting (ASHG 2019), Houston, USA. Oct 15-19, 2019 2019
4 O14111SCON World Summit on Cancer Science and Oncology Research (SCON Cancer 2019), Las Vegas, USA. Nov 14-15, 2019 2019
5 O1407344th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Human Genetics ISHG-2019: Genomics for Health and Precision Medicine organized by National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) and University of Kalyani (KU), Kalyani, WB, India. 30 Jan-01 Feb 2019
6 O14074International Symposium on Current Trends in Biological Sciences, Department of Zoology, LU. Mar 27-28 2018
7 O14075Workshop on Molecular HPV-Testing, the first molecular HPV test based cancer screening program, Department of Molecular Medicine & Biotechnology, SGPGI, Lucknow, India, Feb 10 2018
8 O14076World Congress on Genetics, Genomics and Personalized Medicine, BioGenesis Health Cluster, IISc, Bangalore. Nov 15-17 2017
9 O14077CME on Diagnosis of Genetics Disorder in NGS Era” Organized by Department of Medical Genetics, SGPGIMS, Lucknow and CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, New Delhi held at SGPGIMS, Lucknow. 21 August 2017
10 O14078Workshop Jointly organized by Springer Nature & Tagore Library, University of Lucknow, held at University of Lucknow, Lucknow. 26 July 2017
11 O1407912th National Conference of the Diabetes in Pregnancy Study group India (DIPSI 2017), KGMU, Lucknow. March 24-26 2017
12 O14080National Conference on Forensic Science at the Service of Mankind, Department of Anthropology, Lucknow. Mar 23-24 2017
13 O14081Analytical Solution for Today’s Science Seminar held at The Golden Orchid, Lucknow organized by Agilent Technologies, March 23 2017
14 O1408242nd Annual Conference of ISHG and International Symposium on Trends in Human Genetics Research & Management, IISc, Bangalore. Mar 2-4 2017
15 O14083International Conference on Updates in Cancer Prevention and Research (ICUCPR-2017), BBAU, Lucknow. .Feb 14-16 2017
16 O14084International Symposium on “Applicability of Genomic Technologies in Oncology and Constitutional Genetic Disorders” held at Department of Molecular Biology, KGMU,LUCKNOW , Oct 14 2016
17 O14085National Symposium on Recent Advances in Zoological Research, in Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, March 30 2016
18 O14086International Conference on Trends in Cell and Molecular Biology, BITS Pilani, Goa. Dec 19 -21 2015
19 O140877th Indo Global Diabetes Summit and Medicare Expo, 434th OMICS International Conference, Bangalore, India. Nov 23-25 2015
20 O14088International Conference on Biotechnological Advancements in Free Radical Biology and Medicine held at Integral University, Lucknow. Nov 14-16 2015
21 O1408943rd Annual Conference of Research Society For The Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI 2015 ), Indira Gandhi Pratisthan, Lucknow. 30 Oct–01 Nov 2015
22 O14090Current Regulatory Requirements for Members of Institutional Ethics Committee organized by Clinical Development Services Agency (CDSA) at BBD University, Lucknow, Sept 15-16 2015
23 O14091International Symposium on Genomics in Health and Disease & 40th Annual Conference of ISHG organized by NIIH (ICMR), Mumbai. Jan 28-30 2015
24 O14092National Seminar on Current Trends in Biological Sciences: Advances and Challenges organized by Department of Zoology, Janta College, Bakewar, Etawa, UP (Invited Talk). Dec 13-14 2014
25 O14093XXXVIII All India Cell Biology Conference and Internal Symposium on “Cellular Response to Drugs” organized by CDRI, Lucknow (Chairperson). Dec 10-12 2014
26 O14094National Conference on Impact of Environmental Xenobiotics on human health and biodiversity, Shibli National PG College, Azamgarh, UP, India (Invited talk & Chairperson). Nov 02-03 2014
27 O14095Indo-US Symposium on Contemporary issues in Cell Kinetics, BBAU, Lucknow (Invited talk). Oct 29-30 2014
28 O14096National Seminar on Public Health and Development in India organized by G.L. Gupta Institute of Public Health, Lucknow University, Lucknow on Aug 8-9 2014
29 O14097DST sponsored INSPIRE Internship Science Camp organized by Institute of Engineering & Technology, Sitapur. (invited talk). July 29-Aug 02 2014
30 O14098The Human Genome Meeting 2014, Geneva, Switzerland. April 27-30 2014
31 O14099International Conference of Human Genetics & 39th Annual Meeting of ISHG 2014 organized by FRIGE & Univ. of Gujarat, Ahmedabad. Jan 22-25 2014
32 O14100Department of Biotechnology, South Gujarat University, Surat (Invited Talk). Jan 21 2014
33 O14101Seminar on Science Terminology in Higher Education organized by Commission for Scientific & Technical Terminology at DSN Post Graduate College, Unnao on Dec 10 2013
34 O14102National Symposium on Recent Advances in Biochemistry and Biotechnology : Applications in Health, Environment and Agriculture, organized Department of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow. Oct 29-31 2013
35 O14103Star College Scheme of Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology at Department of Zoology, Mahila Mahavidayalaya, BHU, Varanasi. Feb 07 2013
36 O14104Refresher Course’ in Zoology organized by UGC Academic Staff College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow from Jan 15-Feb 04 2013
37 O14105KGMU Pulmonary Update 2012 & 66th Foundation Day Ceremony, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, KGMU, Lucknow on Dec 29 2012
38 O1410638th Annual Conference of ISHG:Genomics and Community Health & International Symposium on Developmental and Complex Disorders, Centre for Genetic Disorders & Interdisciplinary School of Life Sciences, BHU, Varanasi. Dec 9-11 2012
39 O14107XXXVI All India Cell Biology Conference and International Symposium on “Stress Adaptive Response and Genome Integrity (SARGI)” organized by BARC, Mumbai, Oct 17-19 2012
40 O14108Annual Symposium under UGC-SAP DRS I programme, Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow. (Invited Talk) Mar 30-31 2012

Awards & Recognitions

S.No. Name Of Awards Year.
1 O14067SHIKSHAK SHREE Award for excellence in research & teaching from Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh 2018
2 O14068Travel award from DST-SERB, New Delhi for International Conference: The Human Genome Meeting held at Geneva, Switzerland 2014
3 O14072Appreciation Medal and Citation from Zoological Society of India for outstanding research and academic contribution in the field of Molecular Genetics
4 O14064BHU Gold Medal and AB Misra Award for securing highest marks in M.Sc. Late Ramakrishna Reddy Memorial Award for securing highest in Biochemistry & Mol
5 O14066Elected Member of Executive Committee of Indian Society of Cell Biology 2013-2015
6 O14069Elected Treasurer of Executive Committee of Indian Society of Cell Biology 2011-2013
7 O14063Fellowship from INSA, CSIR, DST for attending and presenting paper at the 10th International Congress of Human Genetics held at Vienna, Austria 2000
8 O14065Jawaharlal Nehru Scholarship during M.Sc at BHU, Varanasi. 1989-1990
9 O14070Member of INdian DIabetes COnsortium (INDICO) for research in T2DM 2011
10 O14071Travel grant from ICMR, New Delhi for invited lecture in 2nd World Congress on Diabetes & Metabolism held in Philadelphia, USA 2011

Academic/Administrative Services to the University

S.No. Details
1 O10146Chairperson, Selection Committee of Research Personnels in various projects, University of Lucknow
2 O10147Resource person in Refresher Courses in Zoology and Botany Departments
3 O10148Member of Technical & Purchase committees of Department of Zoology
4 O10149Member of Project Implementation Group, DST-PURSE, Faculty of Science, University of Lucknow
5 O10150Faculty Incharge, Central Instrumentation Facility & Computer Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow
6 O10151Assistant DSW, University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2007-2013)
7 O10152Provost, Chandra Shekhar Azad (CSA) Hall (2016-2023)
8 O10153Additional Chief Provost (Dec 2019-2022)
9 O10154Dean, Research, University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2020-2022)
10 O10155Director, Institute of Advanced Molecular Genetics and Infectious Diseases (IAMGID), (2021-2024)

Teaching Areas / Specialization

S.No. Details
1 O10139Faculty in B.Sc/M.Sc Zoology (Specialization: Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, Human Genetics)
2 O10140B.Sc. Genetics & Genomics
3 O10141M.Sc Biostatistics (Statistical Genetics)
4 O10142M.Sc Microbiology (Bioinformatics)

Research Areas & Interests

S.No. Details
1 O10143Genetic association and epigenetic studies in Type 2 diabetes,Gestational Diabetes Mellitus,Cervical cancer and Pulmonary diseases.
2 O10144Pharmacogenetics of antidiabetic and anticancer treatments.
3 O10145Formulation of nano-phytochemicals as newer treatment strategies in T2DM and cancer.

Consulting Areas

S.No. Consulting Areas
1 O10156Training Faculty, Researchers and B.Sc/M.Sc and B.Tech/M.Tech students in Cell & Molecular Techniques
2 O10157Collaboration with Departments of Medicine, Radiotherapy, Obstretrics & Gynecology & Physiology, KGMU, Lucknow.
3 O10158Collaboration with CDRI and CIMAP, Lucknow