Dr. Sanjay Yadav
Scientist B
Developmental Toxicology


Contact Information:
Email: sanjay@iitr.res.in
Tel: +91-522 2627586, 2613786 Extension 321
Fax: +91-522-2628227, 2611547
Area of Specialization:
Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, Neurotoxicology

Current R&D Activities:

  • Molecular mechanism of ethanol neurotoxicity by identifying ethanol responsive microRNAs (miRNAs) in neuronal and glial cells and studying their role in ethanol neurotoxicity. 

  • Developmental neurotoxicity of cypermethrin in rat pheochromocytoma PC12 cells differentiated with nerve growth factor (NGF).

Partial List of Research Publications:
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Post Doctoral Experience: 
Worked as Postdoctoral fellow at School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA from 2005-2007.

 

Awards/Honours/ Distinctions:

  • Qualified National Eligibility Test conducted by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and University Grants Commission (CSIR-UGC), New Delhi for Junior Research Fellowship.

  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering in Life Sciences conducted by Indian Institute of technology (I.I.T) Kanpur.

  • Qualified 36th Annual All India U.N. Information Test conducted by Councils for U.N. Information, a wing of U.S.O. in 1993.