Expert Committee – NPDF & ECRA Life Sciences

Core Members

1 Prof. G. Mohanadasan Nair Chairman Kerala Biotechnology Comission Trivandrum

2 Dr. Sneh Lata Pareek International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi

3 Dr. P. V. Mohanan Toxicology Division Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Trivandrum

5 Dr. Ajay Parida Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneshwar

6 Prof W Vishwanath Singh Manipur University Manipal

7 Dr. Pradeep Kumar Burma Department of Genetics University of Delhi South Campus New Delhi

8 Prof. Shyam S. Sharma Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Mohali

9 Prof. Akhilesh S. Raghubanshi Institute of Environment & Sustainable Development Banaras Hindu University Varanasi

10 Dr. Amit Dutt Tata Memorial Centre Sector 22 Kharghar Navi Mumbai

Co-opted Members

1 Prof.Sujoy K. Das Gupta Dept. of Microbiology Bose Institute Kolkata

2 Prof. Sukhbir Kaur Deptt. of Zoology Panjab University Chandigarh

3 Prof. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Dr. Homi Bhabha Road Pune

4 Prof. Sharmistha Banerjee Department of Biochemistry University of Hyderabad Hyderabad

5 Prof. Sandhya Kiran Garge Department of Botany The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Vadodara

6 Dr Centre of Excellence in Genomics International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics Hyderabad

7 Dr. Sanjeev Das Molecular Oncology Laboratory National Institute of Immunology Aruna Asaf Ali MargNew Delhi

8 Dr Molecular Biophysics Unit Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru

9 Dr. Madhulika Dixit Department of Biotechnology Indian Institute of Technology- Madras Chennai

10 Dr. Jayandharan G. Rao Biological Sciences and Bioengineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur

11 Dr. Debasmita Pankaj Alone School of Biological sciences National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar

12 Dr. Ravi Manjithaya Molecular Biology & Genetics Unit Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research Bengaluru

13 Dr. Manoj Kumar Barthwal CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute Jankipuram Extension Lucknow

14 Dr. Shiru Sharma School of Biomedical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology -BHU Varanasi

15 Prof. Goutam Chandra The University of Burdwan West Bengal

16 Dr. Harendra Kumar ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute Bareilly

17 Dr. S. Selvaraju ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology Hosur main Road Adugodi Bengaluru

18 Dr. Amit Sharma International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi

19 Dr. Rohini Muthuswami School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi

20 Dr. Santa Ram Joshi Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics North Eastern Hill University Shillong

Dr. Srikrishna Subramanian 21 CSIR – Institute of Microbial Technology Chandigarh

22 Prof. Saroj S. Ghaskadbi Dept. of Zoology University of Pune Pune

23 Prof. H. Prathap Kumar Shetty Department of Food Science and Technology Pondicherry University Puducherry

24 Dr. K. Pakshirajan Department of Biotechnology Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati Guwahati

25 Dr. Mini Raman Biology and Planetary Sciences Group Space Application Centre-ISRO Ahmedabad