Dr. Srijan Haldar

Present Position: Assistant Professor

Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology

E-mail: srijan.haldar@adamasuniversity.ac.in

Education:

  • Ph.D (Biochemistry), Calcutta University (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics)
  • M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Calcutta University

Research Key Areas:

  • Environmental Biochemistry
  • Water quality assessment
  • RNA biology
  • Stem cell

Research Highlights:

  • Are We Paying More to Consume Substandard Drinking Water? Crowd-Sourced Water Education Study in a South-Asian Megacity
  • Molecular cross talk between Notch1, Shh and Akt pathways during erythroid differentiation of K562 and HEL cell lines
  • Differential regulation of MCM7 and its intronic miRNA cluster miR-106b-25 during megakaryopoiesis induced polyploidy
  • A critical analysis on the roles of exopolysaccharides and ACC deaminase in salinity stress tolerance in crop plants.
  • A critical analysis on the roles of exopolysaccharides and ACC deaminase in salinity stress tolerance in crop plants
  • Co-ordinated regulation of miRNA and their target genes by CREs during salt stress in Oryza sativa (Rice)

Experience:

  • Assistant Professor at Department of Biological Science, 2018 onwards.
  • Research Scientist at ‘Integral Biosciences Pvt. Ltd, Noida 2017-2018.
  • Associate Research Scientist at ‘Integral Biosciences Pvt. Ltd, Noida 2015-2017.

Research Publication (s):

  • Number of research papers published in International refereed journals: 14
  • Number of research papers published in International peer-reviewed Scopus Proceedings: 14
  • Number of invited Book-Chapters: 1

Selected Publication (s):

  1. Haldar, A. Roy & S. Banerjee. Differential regulation of MCM7 and its intronic miRNA cluster miR-106b-25 during megakaryopoiesis induced polyploidy. RNA Biology, 2014; 11(9):1137-47.
  2. S Chattapadhyaya, S Haldar, S Banerjee Microvesicles promote megakaryopoiesis by regulating DNA methyltransferase and methylation of Notch1 Journal of cellular physiology. 235(3). 2619-2630. 2019.
  3. Roy , Haldar and S. Banerjee . Molecular cross talk between Notch1, Shh and Akt pathways during erythroid differentiation of K562 and HEL cell lines. Experimental cell research, 2014.
  4. Seth, A. Saha, S. Haldar, P. P. Chakraborty, P. Saha, S. Basu. Structure dependent selective efficacy of pyridine and pyrrole based Cu (II) Schiff base complexes towards in vitro cytotoxicity, apoptosis and DNA-bases binding in ground and excited state. Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, 2016.
  5. S Maiti, K Pal, S Haldar. Challenges Against DENV3 Vaccines: A Bioinformatic Approach Advances in Medical Physics and Healthcare Engineering. 489-495.2021
  6. S Haldar, S Bandyopadhyay. Co-ordinated regulation of miRNA and their target genes by CREs during salt stress in Oryza sativa (Rice). Plant Plant Gene. 28. 2021.
  7. A Dutta, S Banerjee, S Dinda, I Chowdhury, S Bandyopadhyay, S Haldar. A critical analysis on the roles of exopolysaccharides and ACC deaminase in salinity stress tolerance in crop plants. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology.42. 2022.

Research Projects:

  • Seed grant, Adamas University 2020
  • Seed grant, Adamas University 2021

Research Advisor / Supervisor:

  •  Ph.D Thesis Advisor / Supervisor: 2 (Ongoing)

Award/ Academic Recognition/ Major Professional Activity:

  • Qualified UGC- CSIR NET Examination for selecting candidates for Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and for Lectureship in
  • Qualified SINP-Entrance Examination for selecting candidates for Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) in
  • Organiser of several Seminar and workshop.
  • Program coordinator of multiple Zoolocial excursions at Adamas University.