1999: Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Calcutta University, India
1991: Post M.Sc. Associate in Biophysics from Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics. Calcutta, India
1990: M.Sc. in Biochemistry from Calcutta University, India
Work Experiences
From October 16, 2018 onwards Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal, India
From Dec 2012 Ramalingaswami fellow in the Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Jan2012- Nov 2012 Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (CCLCM) of Case Western Reserve University
July 2012-Nov 2012 Project Scientist/Instructor, Dept. of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
May 2012-June 2012 : Visiting Scientist, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
May 2012-June 2012: Senior Research Associate, Dept. of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University
Dec 2010- April 2012: Project Scientist/Instructor, Dept. of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
April 2004-Nov 2010: Research Associate, Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Jan 2000- March 2004: Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
April 1997 to Dec 1999: Research Associate, IIT-BREF Biotek,Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Sep 1991 to Mar-1997: Research Scholar, Bose Institute,Calcutta, India
Research Interest
Monocyte/macrophage biology, Cellular and molecular signaling associated with Inflammation and inflammation-mediated cancer, cancer cell signaling
Projects
Title
Investigator
Co-investigator
Sponsered Agency
Duration
Status
1. Oxidized Phospholipids in Vascular Pathobiology
Principal Investigator: Roy L. Silverstein, M.D.
NIH/NHLBI : P01 HL087018-01A1 Period of Support: 7/01/07 – 06/30/12
Project 3 Title: Regulation of monocyte 15-lipoxygenase expression
PI of Project 3: Martha K. Cathcart, Ph.D.
This project will investigate the molecular pathways regulating the induction of 15LO gene expression in IL-13 activated human monocytes and interference by CD36. Role: Co-PI in Project 3
2.Project Title: Role of a novel signaling complex in regulating IL-13- induced 15- lipoxygenase expression in monocytes
Duration: 3 years (Funded in May 2014), completed on 06-02-18
Sponsoring Authority: Scientific and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and technology (DST), Govt. of India
Funds sanctioned: Rs 47,39,000.00
Role: Principal Investigator
3.Research grant under Ramalingaswami Re-entry fellowship
Project Title: Role of 15-Lipoxygenase in the Pathogenesis of several diseases
(Total 118.62902 Lakhs including Contingency/Research Grant of 42.5 lakhs for the next 7 years) funded by the Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
Duration: 10th December, 2012 to 9th December, 2019.
4. Project Title: Fish fat transformation during processing, preservation, braising and its nutritional consequences in terms of food value
Duration: 3 years (Funded in January, 2017)
Sponsoring Authority: Department of Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal
Funds sanctioned: Rs 32,18,200.00
Role: Co-PI (PI: Jitamanyu Chakrabarty, Dept. of chemistry, NIT-Durgapur).
5. Project Title:Role of adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators in reducing cancer cell aggressiveness
Sponsoring Authority: Department of higher education, Science & Technology and B iotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal.
Duration: 3 years (Funded in March, 2019)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funds sanctioned: Rs 20,75,647.00
6. Project Title:Regulation of MCP-1-induced calcium-independent
Sponsoring Authority:Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
Duration: 3 years (Funded in May, 2019)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funds sanctioned: Rs 51,17,300.00
Ongoing
Teachings
Contribution in Teaching:
B.Tech.
M.Tech
Odd Semester
Even Semester
Odd Semester
Even Semester
BTC 301
Cell Biology and Genetics (4)
BT 403
Cell Biology (3)
BT9032
Advanced Cell Signaling (4)
BT9020
Metabolic Engineering (4)
BTS 381
Biochemistry Lab
BT451
Biochemistry Lab
BTC01
(Life Science)
BTC01
(Life Science)
Contribution to the development of Syllabus/Curricula
Undergraduate
I have developed the syllabus of Biochemical Analysis and Instrumentation theory and sessional subject for 3rd semester (BT302 and BT352) B. Tech. course. I have introduced a new elective cell signaling (BT 613) for 6th semester B.Tech course andhave developed the syllabus for the subject.
Postgraduate
I have introduced a new elective Advanced cell signaling (BT 9032) for first year M.Tech course andhave developed the syllabus for the subject.
New projects introduced in the laboratories
I have introduced all the experiments, ten in number for the new course entitled " Biochemical Analysis and Instrumentation Laboratory" for B.Tech (BT352) 3rd semester students. I am developing the undergraduate laboratory for the new course.
PG Programme: Project work of eight M.Tech students completed (till 2017-18), One M.Tech student (2018-19) is in progress, Role: Principal Supervisor
M.Tech Project work supervised
1. Project Title: Long chain fatty acids (LCFs) induce Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A) in A549 cells.
Submitted by: Dhanalakshmi J, May 2018
2. Project Title: Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) activation reduces cancer cell aggressiveness by downregulating Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A).
Submitted by: Tuhina Prasad, May 2018
3. Project Title: Role of Src kinase in regulating the migration of monocytic cells
Submitted by: Kowsalya T, May 2017
4. Project Title: 15-Lipoxygenase mediated apoptosis in cancer cells
Submitted by: Aditi Arya, May 2017
5. Project Title: Regulatory pathways that control Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A) expression in cancer cells
Submitted by: Arpa Ghoshal, May 2016
6. Project Title: Control of MCP-1-mediated monocyte migration by a kinase cascade
Submitted by: Bala Sinjini Sib Sankar, May 2016
7. Project Title: Stat1: A Regulator of Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A) activity
Submitted by: Parul, May 2015
8. Project Title: TH2 cytokine IL-13 induces Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A) expression in A549 Cells
Submitted by: Priyanka Kumari, May 2014
3. UG Programme: Project work of twentyseven students from B. Tech (BT) 7th semester (till 2017-18) completed . Six ongoing. Role:Principal Supervisor
Three summer students (Ms. Pradeepta Khan in 2015 and Debapriya Panja in 2016 from the Dept. of Biotechnology, Heritage Institute of Technology and Ms Dayita Kundu from St. Xavier's college, Kolkata in 2017) completed their summer project work under my supervision.
UG Students
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PG Students
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Doctoral Students
Pritam Biswas
Senior research fellow
Institute scholar (SRF) , Inflammation and cancer biology
Pritam Biswas
Senior research fellow
Institute scholar (SRF) , Inflammation and cancer biology
Surbhi Swaroop
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
Institute Fellow (JRF) Thesis Title: Regulation of 15-Lipoxygenase expression and function
Surbhi Swaroop
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
Institute Fellow (JRF) Thesis Title: Regulation of 15-Lipoxygenase expression and function
Sukhamoy Dhabal
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
CSIR -SRF Thesis Title: Stat-dependent expression and function of Monoamine Oxidase-A (MAO-A) In IL-13-activated A549 cells
Sukhamoy Dhabal
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
CSIR -SRF Thesis Title: Stat-dependent expression and function of Monoamine Oxidase-A (MAO-A) In IL-13-activated A549 cells
Pradip Das
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
NET (CSIR) qualified Thesis Title: "Role of Src kinase and Pyk2 in Monocyte migration"
Pradip Das
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
NET (CSIR) qualified Thesis Title: "Role of Src kinase and Pyk2 in Monocyte migration"
Suchandra Pal
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
Suchandra Pal
Ph.D. (Ongoing)
Projects
Sl.No.
Title
Name of the PI
Name of the CoPIs
Funding Agency
Amount (Rs.)
Project Type
Project Status
Date of Initiation
Date of Completion
1
Developing a machine learning based platform for defining and mechanistic understanding of chemo-drug response/resistance biomarkers for lung cancer and subsequent validation with patient data from TCGA database
Bhattacharjee,A
De, D.
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, Govt. of India
2,239,932
Sponsored
Ongoing
2022
2
Role of adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators in reducing cancer cell aggressiveness
Bhattacharjee,A
Chaudhuri S, Chatterjee, S.
Department of higher education, Science & Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal.
2,076,000
Sponsored
Ongoing
2019
3
Regulation of MCP-1-induced calcium-independent phospholipase A2 (iPLA2)-dependent monocyte migration
Bhattacharjee,A
Ghosh, M.
Dept. of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India
5,707,000
Sponsored
Completed
2019
2022
4
Fish fat transformation during processing, preservation, braising and its nutritional consequences in terms of food value
Chakrabarty, J
Bhattacharjee, A.
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
3,218,200
Sponsored
Completed
2017
2020
5
Fish fat transformation during processing, preservation, braising and its nutritional consequences in terms of food value
Chakrabarty, J
Bhattacharjee, A.
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
3,218,200
Sponsored
Completed
2017
2020
6
ROLE OF A NOVEL SIGNALING COMPLEX IN REGULATING IL-13 INDUCED 15-LIPOXYGENASE EXPRESSION IN MONOCYTES
Bhattacharjee,A
Mukhopadhyay , S.S.
SERB, Department of Science and technology (DST), Govt. of India
4,739,000
Sponsored
Completed
2014-06-10
2018
7
ROLE OF 15-LIPOXYGENASE (15-LOX) IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF SEVERAL DISEASES
Bhattacharjee, A
NA
DEPT.OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, GOVT. OF INDIA (RESEARCH GRANT UNDER RAMALINGASWAMI RE-ENTRY FELLOWSHIP)
4,250,000
Sponsored
Completed
2012
2018
Projects
Sl.No.
Title
Name of the PI
Name of the CoPIs
Funding Agency
Amount (Rs.)
Project Type
Project Status
Date of Initiation
Date of Completion
1
Developing a machine learning based platform for defining and mechanistic understanding of chemo-drug response/resistance biomarkers for lung cancer and subsequent validation with patient data from TCGA database
Bhattacharjee,A
De, D.
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, Govt. of India
2,239,932
Sponsored
Ongoing
2022
2
Role of adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators in reducing cancer cell aggressiveness
Bhattacharjee,A
Chaudhuri S, Chatterjee, S.
Department of higher education, Science & Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal.
2,076,000
Sponsored
Ongoing
2019
3
Regulation of MCP-1-induced calcium-independent phospholipase A2 (iPLA2)-dependent monocyte migration
Bhattacharjee,A
Ghosh, M.
Dept. of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India
5,707,000
Sponsored
Completed
2019
2022
4
Fish fat transformation during processing, preservation, braising and its nutritional consequences in terms of food value
Chakrabarty, J
Bhattacharjee, A.
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
3,218,200
Sponsored
Completed
2017
2020
5
Fish fat transformation during processing, preservation, braising and its nutritional consequences in terms of food value
Chakrabarty, J
Bhattacharjee, A.
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
3,218,200
Sponsored
Completed
2017
2020
6
ROLE OF A NOVEL SIGNALING COMPLEX IN REGULATING IL-13 INDUCED 15-LIPOXYGENASE EXPRESSION IN MONOCYTES
Bhattacharjee,A
Mukhopadhyay , S.S.
SERB, Department of Science and technology (DST), Govt. of India
4,739,000
Sponsored
Completed
2014-06-10
2018
7
ROLE OF 15-LIPOXYGENASE (15-LOX) IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF SEVERAL DISEASES
Bhattacharjee, A
NA
DEPT.OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, GOVT. OF INDIA (RESEARCH GRANT UNDER RAMALINGASWAMI RE-ENTRY FELLOWSHIP)
1. AMPK
activation reduces cancer cell aggressiveness via inhibition of monoamine
oxidase A (MAO-A) expression/activity. Chandreyee Datta, Payel Das, Subhajit Dutta, Tuhina Prasad, Abhineet Banerjee, Sameep Gehlot, Arpa Ghosal, Sukhamoy Dhabal, Pritam Biswas, Debojyoti De, Surabhi Chaudhuri, Ashish Bhattacharjee Life Sciences
Volume 352, 1 September 2024, 122857
SCOPUS
doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2024.122857.
Elsevier
2024
2024
2. Rac1
plays a crucial role in MCP-1-induced monocyte adhesion and migration. Chandreyee Datta, Pradip Das, Surbhi Swaroop, Ashish Bhattacharjee Cellular Immunology
Volumes 401–402, July–August 2024, 104843
SCOPUS
doi: 10.1016/j.cellimm.2024.104843.
Elsevier
2024
2023
3. Structure specific neuro-toxicity of α-synuclein oligomer. Animesh Mondal, Sandip Dolui, Sukhamoy Dhabal, Shubham Kundu, Lopamudra Das, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Nakul C Maiti Int J Biol Macromol.
Sep 4;253(Pt 1):126683.
SCOPUS
doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.126683.
Elsevier
2023
2023
4. Anticancer Behavior of Pyrrolidine-Based Palladium (II) Complexes and
Biophysical Approach on Their DNA, BSA Binding Activity, Molecular Docking, and
DFT Study Swarup Kumar Tarai, Angana Pan, Pritam Biswas, Rituparna Bhaduri, Saikat Mandal, Animesh Paul, Sujoy Baitalik, Ashish Bhattacharjee, and Sankar Ch. Moi Langmuir.
Aug 8;39(31):10947-10964
SCOPUS
doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c01186
ACS Publications
2023
2023
5. Explicating the recognition phenomenon of hazardous nitro-aromatic
compound from contaminated environmental and cellular matrices by rationally
designed pyridine-functionalized molecular probes. Amita Mondal, Abhijit Hazra, Mohit Kumar Chattopadhyay, Debojyoti Kundu, Swarup Kumar Tarai, Pritam Biswas, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Sukdeb Mandal, Priyabrata Banerjee Heliyon.
9, e13620
SCOPUS
Elsevier
2023
2023
6. Phenolic Phytochemicals for Prevention and Treatment of Colorectal
Cancer: A Critical Evaluation of In Vivo Studies (Review). Samhita De, Sourav Paul, Anirban Manna, Chirantan Majumder, Koustav Pal, Nicolette Casarcia, Arijit Mondal, Sabyasachi Banerjee, Vinod Kumar Nelson, Suvranil Ghosh, Joyita Hazra, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Subhash Chandra Mandal, Mahadeb Pal and Anupam Bishayee Cancers
15(3), 993
SCIE
DOI: 10.3390/cancers15030993
2023
2023
7. IL-13 and the
hydroperoxy fatty acid 13(S)HpODE play crucial role in inducing an apoptotic
pathway in cancer cells involving MAO-A/ROS/p53/p21 signaling axis Pritam Biswas, Surbhi Swaroop, Naibedya Dutta, Aditi Arya, Suvranil Ghosh, Sukhamoy Dhabal, Payel Das, Chirantan Majumder, Mahadeb Pal, Ashish Bhattacharjee Free Radical Biology and Medicine
195, 309–328.
SCI
2023
2023
8. Bioactivity, molecular docking and anticancer behavior of pyrrolidine based
Pt(II) complexes: Their kinetics, DNA and BSA binding study by spectroscopic
methods. Swarup Kumar Tarai, Saikat Mandal, Rituparna Bhaduri, Angana Pan, Pritam Biswas, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Sankar Ch. Moi Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular
Spectroscopy
287, 122059
SCI
2023
2022
9. Optimization of frying process for maintaining nutritional quality to
satisfy consumers’ sensory attributes: A novel application of multi-criteria
decision-making approach. Tithli Sadhu, Sandip K. Lahiri, Jagannath Roy, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Jitamanyu Chakrabarty J Multi-Crit Decis Anal.
30, 44-61
SCI
2022
2022
10. Application of artificial neural network with metaheuristic optimization
for improving the nutritive value of fried fish. Tithli Sadhu, Sandip K. Lahiri, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Jitamanyu Chakrabarty Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
SCI
https://doi.org/10.1111/jfpp.17190
2022
2022
11. Fatty acids and their lipid mediators in the induction of cellular apoptosis in
cancer cells (Review). , Pritam Biswas, Chandreyee Datta, Parul Rathi, Ashish Bhattacharjee Prostaglandins and Other Lipid Mediators
160, 106637.
SCI
2022
2021
12. Nutritional consequences of
sun-drying, freezing, and frying of Lates calcarifer on human health. Indrani Banerjee, Tithli Sadhu, Rajat Mukherjee, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Jitamanyu Chakrabarty J. Indian Chem. Soc.
Vol. 98, 100158
SCI
2021
2021
13. HAT/HDAC: The epigenetic regulators of inflammatory gene expression (Review).
Surbhi Swaroop *, Anandi Batabyal * and Ashish Bhattacharjee International Journal of Epigenetics
1: 5, 1-13.
SCI
2021
2021
14. Induction of monoamine oxidase
A-mediated oxidative stress and impairment of NRF2-antioxidant defence response
by polyphenol-rich fraction of Bergenia ligulata sensitizes
prostate cancer cells in vitro and in vivo.
Ghosh S, Dutta N, Banerjee P, Gajbhiye RL, Sareng HR, Kapse P, Pal S, Burdelya L, Mandal NC, Ravichandiran V, Bhattacharjee A, Kundu GC, Gudkov AV, Pal M. Free Radic Biol Med.
Jun 5; 172:136-151
SCI
2021
2021
15. A PKCb-LYN-PYK2
signaling axis is critical for MCP-1-dependent migration and adhesion of
monocytes.
Pradip Das, Srabani Pal, Claudine M. Oldfield, Kowsalya Thillai, Sinjini Bala, Kevin A. Carnevale, Martha K. Cathcart and Ashish Bhattacharjee Journal of Immunology
206 (1), 181-192
SCI
2021
2020
16. Frying and freezing effect on nutritional
quality of major carps and potential contribution to human health from fatty
acid signatures. Tithli Sadhu, Indrani Banerjee, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Sanghamitra Sanyal and Jitamanyu Chakrabarty J. Indian Chem. Soc.
Vol. 97, 941-957.
SCI
2020
2020
17. Cytokine Storm and its Implication in
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
(Review). Datta C, Bhattacharjee A. Journal of Immunological Sciences
4(3): 4-21.
Others
2020
2020
18. Role of Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) in cardiac aging (Review). Datta C, Bhattacharjee Ashish Journal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Science
4(2), 31-40.
Others
10.29245/2578-3025/2020/2.1189
2020
2020
19. Repurposing of Anti-diabetic Drug in Cancer Prevention (Review).
Datta C *, Das P *, & Bhattacharjee A. Novel Approaches in Cancer Study
4(5), 410-417
Others
10.31031/NACS.2020.04.000598
2020
2019
20. Energy assessment and enhancement of the lipid yield of indigenous Chlorella sp. KA-24NITD using Taguchi approach. Kiran Bobde, Huda Momin, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Kaustav Aikat Renewable Energy
131, 1226-1235 .
SCI
2019
2018
21. Role of Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) in cancer progression and metastasis (Review). Pritam Biswas, Sukhamoy Dhabal, Payel Das, Pradip Das, Surbhi Swaroop, Tuhina Prasad, Dhanalakshmi J, Indhumathi S, Ashish Bhattacharjee* Cancer Cell & Microenvironment
5 (1): e1623.
SCI
2018
2018
22. Regulation of monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) expression, activity and function in IL-13-stimulated monocytes and A549 lung carcinoma cells.
Sukhamoy Dhabal, Pradip Das, Pritam Biswas, Priyanka Kumari, Valentin P. Yakubenko, Suman Kundu, Martha K. Cathcart, Manjari Kundu, Kaushik Biswas, Ashish Bhattacharjee* J. Biol. Chem
293(36), 14040-14064.
SCI
2018
2017
23. Kinetics and mechanism of interaction of Pt(II) complex with bio-active ligands and in vitro Pt(II)-sulfur adduct formation in aqueous medium: Bio-activity and computational study. . Avradeep Samanta, Ishani Mitra, Venkata P. Reddy B., Subhajit Mukherjee, Sujay Mahata, Wolfgang Linert, Bashkim Misini, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Sukhamoy Dhabal, Goutam Kr. Ghosh & Sankar Ch. Moi Journal of Coordination Chemistry
70 (6) 1032-1052
SCI
2017
2015
24. GBM derived gangliosides induce T cell apoptosis through activation of the caspase cascade involving both the extrinsic and the intrinsic pathway. Barun Mahata, Soumika Biswas, Patricia Rayman, Ali Chahlavi, Jennifer Ko, Ashish Bhattacharjee, Yu-Teh Li, Yuntao Li, Tanya Das, Gaurisankar Sa, Baisakhi Raychaudhuri, Michael A. Vogelbaum, Charles Tannenbaum, James H. Finke, Kaushik Biswas PLoS one
10(7):e0134425.
SCI
2015
2014
25. Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A): a signature marker of alternatively activated monocytes/macrophages (Review). Martha K. Cathcart, Ashish Bhattacharjee* Inflammation and Cell Signaling
1, 152-159
SCI
2014
2014
26. Chronic inflammation and cancer: potential chemoprevention through Nuclear Factor kappa B and p53 mutual antagonism (Review). Srabani Pal*, Ashish Bhattacharjee*, Asif Ali, Narayan C. Mandal, Subhash C. Mandal, Mahadeb Pal (*Co-first author) Journal of Inflammation
Aug 9, 11:23
SCI
2014
2013
27. Metabolic products of soluble epoxide hydrolase are essential for monocyte chemotaxis to MCP-1 in vitro and in vivo. Kundu S, Roome T, Bhattacharjee A, Carnevale KA, Yakubenko VP, Zhang R, Hwang SH, Hammock BD, Cathcart MK J. Lipid Res
54(2), 436-447
SCI
2013
2013
28. IL-4 and IL-13 employ discrete signaling pathways for target gene expression in alternatively activated monocytes/macrophages. Bhattacharjee A , Shukla M, Yakubenko VP , Mulya A, Kundu S, Cathcart MK Free Radic Biol Med
54, 1-16.
SCI
2013
2013
29. From macrophage IL-13 receptor to foam cell formation: mechanisms for aMb2 integrin interference. Valentin P. Yakubenko, Linda C. Hsi, Martha K. Cathcart, Ashish Bhattacharjee* J. Biol. Chem.
288(4), 2778-2788.
SCI
2013
2011
30. Deposition of stearate-oleate rich seed fat in Mangifera indica is mediated by a FatA type acyl-ACP thioesterase. Bhattacharjee, A., Ghosh, S.K., Neogi, K., Aich, A., Willard, B.B., Kinter, M., Sen, S.K., Ghosh, D. and Ghosh, S. Phytochemistry
72, 166-177
SCI
2011
2011
31. Protein kinase C δ is a critical component of Dectin-1 signaling in primary human monocytes. Elsori DH, Yakubenko VP, Roome T, Thiagarajan PS, Bhattacharjee A, Yadav SP, Cathcart MK J. Leukoc. Biol
90, 599-611
SCI
2011
2011
32. aMb2 integrin activation prevents alternative activation of human and murine macrophages and impedes foam cell formation. Yakubenko VP, Bhattacharjee A, Pluskota E, Cathcart MK Circulation Research
108, 544-554.
SCI
2011
2011
33. Hck is a key regulator of gene expression in alternatively activated human monocytes.. . Bhattacharjee A*, Pal S, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK* J. Biol. Chem
286, 36709-36723
SCI
2011
2010
34. Monocyte 15-lipoxygenase gene expression requires ERK1/2 mitogen-activated protein kinase activity. Bhattacharjee A, Mulya A, Pal S, Roy B, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK J. Immunol
185, 5211-5224
SCI
2010
2008
35. In vivo validation of signaling pathways regulating human monocyte chemotaxis. Bhattacharjee, A., Mishra, R.S., Feldman, G.M., and Cathcart, M.K. J Immunol Methods
330, 86-95.
SCI
2008
2007
36. Characterization and cloning of a stearoyl/oleoyl specific fatty acyl-acyl carrier protein thioesterase from the seeds of Madhuca longifolia (latifolia). Ghosh, S.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Jha, J.K., Mondal, A.K., Maiti, M.K., Basu, A., Ghosh, D., Ghosh, S., and Sen, S.K. Plant Physiol. Biochem.
45, 887-897
SCI
2007
2006
37. Cloning and functional expression of an acyl-ACP thioesterase FatB type from Diploknema (Madhuca) butyracea seeds in Escherichia coli. Jha, J.K., Maiti, M.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Basu, A., Sen, P.C., Sen, S.K. Plant Physiol. Biochem.
44, 645-655
SCI
2006
2006
38. Monocyte 15-Lipoxygenase expression is regulated by a novel cytosolic signaling complex with Protein kinase Cd and tyrosine phosphorylated Stat3 Bhattacharjee, A., Xu, B., Frank, D.A., Feldman, G.M., and Cathcart, M.K. J. Immunol
177, 3771-3781
SCI
2006
2005
39. Protein kinase Cd regulates p67 phox phosphorylation in human monocytes. Zhao, X., Xu, B., Bhattacharjee, A., Horton, C.M., Wientjes, F.B. and Cathcart, M.K. J. Leukoc. Biol
77, 414-420
SCI
2005
2004
40. Acyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP)-thioesterase from developing seeds of Brassica campestris cv. B-54 (Agrani). Pathak, M.K., Bhattacharjee, A. *, Ghosh, D., Ghosh, S. Plant Science
166, 191-198
SCI
2004
2004
41. PKCd is required for p47 phox phosphorylation and translocation in activated human monocytes. Bey, E.A., Xu, B., Bhattacharjee, A., Horton, C.M., Zhao, X., Li, Q., V. Subbulakshmi, Feldman, G.M., Wientjes, F.B., and Cathcart, M.K. J. Immunol.
173, 5730-5738
SCI
2004
2004
42. Role of protein kinase C isoforms in the regulation of IL-13-induced 15-lipoxygenase gene expression in human monocytes. Xu, B. *, Bhattacharjee, A. *, Roy, B., Feldman, G.M., and Cathcart, M.K. J. Biol. Chem
279, 15954-15960
SCI
2004
2003
43. Interleukin-13 Induction of 15-Lipoxygenase Gene Expression Requires p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Mediated Serine 727 Phosphorylation of Stat1 and Stat3. Xu, B. *, Bhattacharjee, A. *, Roy, B., Xu, H.M., Anthony, D., Frank, D.A., Feldman, G.M., and Cathcart, M.K. Mol. Cell. Biol
23, 3918-3928
SCI
2003
2002
44. Identification of a heat-stable palmitoyl/oleoyl specific acyl-acyl carrier protein thioesterase in developing seeds of Madhuca butyracea. Bhattacharjee, A., Ghosh, S.K., Ghosh, D., Ghosh, S., Maiti, M.K., Sen, S.K. Plant Science
163, 791-800
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2002
45. IL-13 signal transduction in human monocytes:phosphorylation of receptor components, association with Jaks, and phosphorylation/activation of Stats. Roy, B. *, Bhattacharjee, A. *, Xu, B., Ford, D., Maizel, A.L., Cathcart, M.K. J. Leukoc. Biol.
72, 580-589
SCI
2002
Conferences
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Books
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Title
Ghosh, S.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Maiti, M.K., Basu, A., Ghosh, D., Ghosh, S. and Sen, S.K. (2003) Genetic Engineering of fatty acid composition of Indian mustard oil. New Horizons in Biotechnology. 365-370. S. Roussos et al. (eds). Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in Netherlands.
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Ghosh, S.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Maiti, M.K., Basu, A., Ghosh, D., Ghosh, S. and Sen, S.K. (2003) Genetic Engineering of fatty acid composition of Indian mustard oil. New Horizons in Biotechnology. 365-370. S. Roussos et al. (eds). Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in Netherlands.
1. Ghosh, S.K., Bhattacharjee, A, Maiti M.K., Basu A and Sen S.K. (2008) Genetic Engineering of Fatty Acids in Plants. Published as a book chapter in A Transgenic Approach in Plant Biochemistry and Physiology, ISBN: 978-81-308-0281-7 Editors: Marisela Rivera-Domínguez, Rosalba-Troncoso Rojas and Martín Ernesto Tiznado-Hernández.
2.
1. Ghosh, S.K., Bhattacharjee, A, Maiti M.K., Basu A and Sen S.K. (2008) Genetic Engineering of Fatty Acids in Plants. Published as a book chapter in A Transgenic Approach in Plant Biochemistry and Physiology, ISBN: 978-81-308-0281-7 Editors: Marisela Rivera-Domínguez, Rosalba-Troncoso Rojas and Martín Ernesto Tiznado-Hernández.
Chandreyee Datta,
Sukhamoy Dhabal and Ashish Bhattacharjee(2020).Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A): A Therapeutic
Target in Lung Cancer.Published
as a book chapter in "Oxidoreductase", DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.95013, ISBN
978-1-83880-900-3.Editor: Prof. Mahmoud Ahmed Mansour.
3.
Chandreyee Datta,
Sukhamoy Dhabal and Ashish Bhattacharjee(2020).Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A): A Therapeutic
Target in Lung Cancer.Published
as a book chapter in "Oxidoreductase", DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.95013, ISBN
978-1-83880-900-3.Editor: Prof. Mahmoud Ahmed Mansour.
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Awards and Recognitions
2012 Recipient of Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship from Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
2012: Recipient of Elsa Albrecht RA/PS Award from Dept. of Cell Biology, Cleveland Clinic, (Best research publication from Cell Biology Dept., Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic)
2009: Recipient of Travel Award from Gordon Research Conference on Atherosclerosis, Tilton School, Tilton, New Hampshire
2006: Recipient of F. Merlin BumpusJunior Investigator Finalist Award in Basic Science from Cleveland Clinic
2006: Recipient of Junior Investigator Finalist Award in Vascular Biology from The North American Vascular Biology Organization (NAVBO) at Experimental Biology, San Francisco, California, USA
2005: Recipient of Travel Award from Gordon Research Conference on Atherosclerosis, University of New England in Biddeford, ME
1981: Recipient of National Scholarship from Govt. of India
Administrative Responsibilities
a) Organization of Departmental seminars
b) Member of DST-FIST Committee
c) Member of Departmental Academic Committee
d) Member of Departmental Research Program Committee
Contact
Mobile : +91-9433924013, 9434788034 Email : ashish.bhattacharjee@bt.nitdgp.ac.in
Miscellaneous
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
Mulya A, Bhattacharjee A, Cathcart MK (July, 2009), The Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases ERK1/2 Activity is Essential for Interleukin-13-Induced 15-Lipoxygenase Expression in Primary Human Monocytes, Abstract from Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis,Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology 2009, Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Bio. Vol 29, No. 7, July 2009; page e24 (P83).
Bhattacharjee A,Pal S, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK(April 2008), Extracellular Regulatory Kinase (ERK1/2) Regulates 15-lipoxygenase Expression in Primary Human Monocytes. FASEB Journal, Vol 22, Meeting abstracts, April 2008. In Vascular Biology: Atherosclerosis and other vascular diseases (under Pathology), Meeting abstract No. 902.5
Bhattacharjee A, Pal S, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK (June, 2007), The role of Src kinase in regulating 15-lipoxygenase expression in primary human monocytes, Abstract from 8th Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis,Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Bio. Vol 27, Issue 6, June 2007; page e117 (P457) under (e35-e137).
Bhattacharjee A, Xu B, Frank DA, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK (April, 2006), Monocyte 15-Lipoxygenase expression is regulated by a novel cytosolic signaling complex with PKCd and tyrosine phosphorylated Stat3, Abstract from Experimental Biology meeting 2006. The FASEB journal. 2006; 20 (4), Part I, A635.
Bhattacharjee A, Xu B, Roy B, Frank DA, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK (April, 2003), PKCdelta regulates IL-13-induced Stat3 serine (727) phosphorylation and 15-lipoxygenase gene expression, Abstract from Experimental Biology meeting 2003.The FASEB journal. 2003; 17 (5), Part II, A1354.
Xu B, Bhattacharjee A, Roy B, Xu HM, Frank DA, Feldman GM, Cathcart MK (April, 2003), IL-13 induction of 15-Lipoxygenase gene expression requires p38 MAPK-dependent serine phosphorylation of Stat1 and Stat3, Abstract from Experimental Biology meeting 2003.The FASEB journal. 2003; 17 (5), Part II, A1354.
Roy B, Bhattacharjee A, Cathcart MK (April, 2001), Involvement of MAP-Kinases and PKCd in IL-13-mediated induction of 15-lipoxygenase in primary human monocytes, Abstract from 2nd Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis,Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Bio.2001; 21(4), 692.
Ghosh SK, Bhattacharjee A, Maiti MK, Basu A, Ghosh D, Ghosh S, Sen SK (April, 2001), Prospects of genetic engineering of fatty acid composition of Indian mustard oil, Abstract: International Conference on New Horizons in Biotechnology (NHBT-2001) Trivandrum, India
MEETING ATTENDED/PRESENTATION
2nd Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (American Heart Association) Arlington, Virginia, April 2001 (Presented poster).
Experimental Biology 2003, San Diego, California, April 2003 (Presented poster).
Gordon Research Conference on Atherosclerosis, University of New England in Biddeford, ME from June 19-24, 2005. Presented a poster entitled “Stat3 tyrosine phosphorylation is required for its association with PKCd and serine 727 phosphorylation in IL-13-induced human blood monocytes”.
Experimental Biology 2006, San Francisco, California, April 2006 (Invited for a lecture and a poster presentation).
·Presented Poster in 26th Annual Cleveland Clinic Research Day (16 th October, 2006) conducted by Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic.
·8th Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (American Heart Association) Chicago, Illinois, April 19-21, 2007 (Presented poster).
Experimental Biology 2008, San Diego, California, April 5-9, 2008 (Presented poster).
Gordon Research Conference on Atherosclerosis, Tilton School, Tilton, New Hampshire from June 21-26, 2009. Presented a poster entitled “Role of a Src-MKK3/6-p38MAPK Signaling Cascade in Regulating both 15-lipoxygenase and CD36 Expression in Primary Human Monocytes”.
Presented my research progress in the fellow’s seminar series conducted by the Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic in each year since 2000.
MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES/ASSOCIATION
American Society of investigative pathology
American Heart Association
North American Vascular Biology Organization
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Member ID: 61340, Validity up to August 05, 2021)
American Association of Immunologists (AAI) (Member ID: 00250981, Validity up to Dec 2020)
EDITOR
Inflammation and Cell Signaling (Published from Houston, Texas, United States)
Review Editor of Frontiers in Cellular Biochemistry (Published from Lausanne, Switzerland)
REVIEWER
PLOs one, Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, British Journal of Pharmacology, Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, Journal of Lipid Research, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Nature Communications, Frontiers Cell and Developmental Biology, EMBO Molecular Medicine
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