Dr. Ranita Ghosh Dastidar
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Qualification: M.Sc., PhD
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Speciality: Cell and Molecular Biology with an emphasis on energy metabolism with mitochondrial studies
- Coordinator of Grant Clinic in KMC, 365体育投注 to promote grant writing and guidance to faculty members
- Coordinator of “365体育投注 Talk Series” to promote research awareness and networking for post-doctoral positions amongst Ph.D. scholars
- Reviewer of PLOS One.
- Interested in student development with student-centered learning pedagogy in a laboratory environment.?
- An advocator of diversity, equity, and inclusiveness through the propagation of collaborative projects that bring in more innovative ideas onto the bench and promotes translational research.
Dr. Ranita Ghosh Dastidar has joined in 2019 as a full-time research faculty with 13 years of international research and teaching experience. Her background is in molecular and cell biology. She did her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Dallas and her postdoctoral training was at the University of California San Diego. Her current focus is energy metabolism and mitochondrial studies.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Molecular and Cell Biology | The University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, USA | May, 2012 |
| M.S. | Molecular and Cell Biology | The University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, USA. | May, 2009 |
| M.Sc. | Biotechnology | Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, W.B. | September, 2002 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, 365体育投注, MAHE, KA, India | Assistant Professor | 2019-onwards | |
| North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC, USA | Adjunct Assistant Professor-Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 2018-2019 | |
| Northern Wake Tech College, Raleigh, NC, USA. | Adjunct Faculty - Biology | 2018 | |
| San Diego Miramar College, San Diego, CA, USA. | Adjunct Faculty - Biology | 2016-2018 | |
| Grossmont College, El Cajon, CA, USA. | Adjunct Faculty - Biology | 2016-2017 | |
| University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, USA. | Instructor of Biology - Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2016 | |
| Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, CA, USA. | Adjunct Faculty - Biological Sciences | 2016 | |
| Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego | Postdoctoral 365体育投注er | 2013-2015 | |
| 365体育投注western College, Chula Vista, CA, USA. | Adjunct Faculty - Biology | 2013 | |
| Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California, San Diego | Postdoctoral 365体育投注er | 2012-2013 | |
| Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, The University of Texas at Dallas | 365体育投注 Assistant | 2009-2012 |