Prof. Samir K. Maji
Prof. Samir K. Maji
Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering Institute Chair Professor, IIT Bombay Professor in-charge, Sunita Sanghi Centre for Ageing and Neurodegenerative Diseases (SCAN)
samirmaji@iitb.ac.in

Postdoctoral Fellow: Harvard Medical School, Boston (2002-2005) and UCLA (2005-2006): Alzheimer’s disease.

Research Associate: Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego (2006-2008) and ETH Zurich, Switzerland (2008): Parkinson’s disease and functional amyloid.

Visiting Fellow: ETH Zurich (May-Aug 2013): In-cell NMR.

Assistant Professor: IIT Bombay (2009-2014): Amyloids associated with human disease and native functions.

Associate Professor: IIT Bombay (2014-2018)

Professor: IIT Bombay (2018- present)

Dr. Sarathkumar Elangovan
Dr. Sarathkumar Elangovan
sarathkumaree@gmail.com

Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering — Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, India (2021–2026)

M.Tech Biotechnology — MNNIT Allahabad (2017–2019)

B.Tech Biotechnology — Anna University, Chennai (2012–2016)

🗓 Joined March 2026
Sahil Nagpal
Sahil Nagpal
30007217@iitb.ac.in

PhD Biological & Biomedical Engineering — McGill University, Canada (2019–2025)

M.Sc. Molecular Bioengineering — TU Dresden, Germany (2015–2018)

🗓 Joined March 2026
Nitisha Gahlot
Nitisha Gahlot
nitisha.gahlot9@gmail.com

B.Tech Biotechnology — GGSIPU, New Delhi (2019)

🗓 Joined July 2019
Riya Bera
Riya Bera
riyabera24@gmail.com

M.Sc. Zoology — Punjab University, Chandigarh (2019)

B.Sc. Zoology — University of Delhi (2017)

🗓 Joined July 2019
Jyoti Devi
Jyoti Devi
jyotidlu0150@gmail.com

M.Sc. Biotechnology — IIT Bombay (2021)

B.Sc. (Hons) Biotechnology — Dr. YS Parmar University, HP (2019)

🗓 Joined July 2021
Ranjit Shaw
Ranjit Shaw
ranjitshaw9730@gmail.com

M.Sc. Zoology (Biochem & Mol. Biology) — BHU (2021, Gold Medalist)

B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology — University of Calcutta (2019, University Rank Holder)

Prime Minister’s Research Fellow (PMRF)

🗓 Joined July 2021
Shouvik Manna
Shouvik Manna
shouvikmanna27@gmail.com

M.Sc. Zoology — University of Burdwan, West Bengal (2019)

B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology — Bankura Christian College (2017)

🗓 Joined Dec 2021
Arpita Bhattacharyya
Arpita Bhattacharyya
arpitabhattacharya15@gmail.com

M.Sc. Zoology — University of Calcutta (2020)

B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology — Cotton University, Assam (2018)

🗓 Joined July 2022
Anindya Modak
Anindya Modak
anindyamodak78@gmail.com

M.Sc. Human Physiology (Immunology & Microbiology) — University of Calcutta (2022)

B.Sc. (Hons) Physiology — University of Bankura (2020, Silver Medalist)

🗓 Joined January 2024
Shreya Das
Shreya Das
shreya.das9624@gmail.com

M.Sc. Medical Biotechnology — MS University, Vadodara (2023)

B.Sc. Zoology — MS University, Vadodara (2021)

🗓 Joined July 2024
N.B. Shivateja
N.B. Shivateja
boyashivateja@gmail.com

M.Tech Biomedical Engineering — IIT Bombay (2026)

B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering — NIT Bhopal (2023)

🗓 Joined January 2025
Aayushi Hansalia
Aayushi Hansalia
aayushi01.hansalia@gmail.com

M.Sc. Cell & Molecular Biology — MS University, Vadodara (2024)

B.Sc. Cell & Molecular Biology — MS University, Vadodara (2023)

🗓 Joined July 2025
Gauri Kokare
Gauri Kokare
gaurikokare821@gmail.com

M.Sc. Biotechnology — MS University, Vadodara (2025)

B.Sc. Biotechnology — Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai (2023)

🗓 Joined June 2025
Manasi Prasad
Manasi Prasad
manasi.prasad2000@gmail.com

M.Sc. Life Sciences (Neuroscience) — IISc, Bangalore (2024)

B.Sc. Biotechnology — Elphinstone College, Mumbai (2022)

🗓 Joined November 2025
Mr. Sahil Jaiswal
Mr. Sahil Jaiswal
30005951@iitb.ac.in

M.Sc. Information Technology — Guru Nanak Khalsa College (Autonomous) (2025)

B.Sc. Information Technology — University of Mumbai (2023)

🗓 Joined June 2024