Ph D in Science (Biological Sciences / Chemistry)
SUNANDAN DIVATIA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (SDSOS)
The Ph D in Science program is offered with specialization in Biological Sciences and Chemistry.
The emphasis is being laid on the overall development of research skills for cutting-edge interdisciplinary research coupled with an expansion of students' knowledge base in a particular area of specialization.
*Assured scholarship of INR 2 Lacs per annum.
Ph D in Science (Biological Sciences)
Research Domains
- Cancer Biology
- Stress Biology, Enzymology, Metabolite production,
Microbiome analysis - Translational Phytochemistry
- Telomere biology and Gene Editing
- Nano drug delivery systems
- Bioinformatics
- Glycation, Fermentation and toxicity
- DNA damaged response and genome biology
- Culturomics, Gut Microbiology
- T cell-mediated immunity in health and disease
Ph D in Science (Chemistry)
Research Domains
- Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis
- Nano drug delivery systems
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Nanomaterlals and Nanocompos ltes for Sustainable Energy Storage
- Organic synthesis and New synthetic methods
Duration
3 to 6 Years
In take Capacity
Biological Sciences: 10 seats & Chemistry: 4
Eligibility
Please refer to the details in the handout document.
Illustrious Alumni
• Mitesh Joshi - Senior Scientist-II, Cell and Gene Therapy department at ImmunitasBio Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru.
Thesis title- Synthesis and characterization of Methotrexate loaded zinc oxide nano Particles for efficient delivery to Breast Cancer cells
• Asmita Kamble - Research Scientist-II, Advanced Enzyme Technology Ltd., Thane, Mumbai.
Thesis title- Understanding phytase thermostability: Bioprospecting and Modulation
• Shriya Sawant - Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, USA.
Thesis title- Bacterial diversity in oral cavity and its association with oral cancer
• Jasmeet Kaur Virdi - Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Lund University, Sweden.
Thesis title- Understanding the Activity of Mechanosensors YAP and TAZ in differentiating Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
• Evieann Cardoza - Postdoctoral Researcher, Lund University, Sweden
Thesis Title – Role of Cold Shock Proteins in Bacterial Stress Tolerance
• Neha Dubey - Postdoctoral Researcher, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Thesis Title – Upconversion Nanoparticles for Controlled Drug Delivery and Cell Imaging
• Kavita Gala - Postdoctoral Research Scholar, The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, United States
Thesis Title – Investigation of Therapeutic Potential of Telomerase in Inhibitors in Ovarian Cancer
