
Mehta Family Center for Engineering in Medicine
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Mehta Family Centre for Engineering in Medicine at IIT Kanpur promotes interdisciplinary research in the areas of regenerative, molecular and digital medicine.
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A study spearheaded by Neha Yadav & Prof. Santosh Misra SantoshKMisraLab, display alterations in electrochemical properties of bacterial cells when exposed to the Nitroaromatic compounds. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39932503/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #biomedicalscience #microbialresistance


Prof Santosh Misra & team have engineered a biocompatible nanocarbon system that can disrupt formation of pathological fibrillar assemblies of aromatic amino acid in diseases such as PKU pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39957365/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK SantoshKMisraLab IIT Kanpur #biomedicalengineering


To facilitate management of emerging resistant microbial strains, Prof. Sandeep Verma & team report a new class of anti-microbial peptides (AMPs) with critical insights into their membrane disruptive properties. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40025838/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur Sandeep Verma (स्वर)


TOMORROW, 11:00 am. MFCEM Workshop (online) on: "Python for Biologists" by our alumnus Prince Kumar Lal. An introduction to programming in Python & its applications in biological data analysis, Automation & Visualization Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #biomedicalscience #coding


Hearty Congratulations!! Prof. Debanjan Dasgupta Debanjan Dasgupta for the Ignite Life Science Foundation Award 2025 IGNITE LIFE SCIENCE FOUNDATION under Neurodegenerative Disease category. #biomedicalscience #bioengineering #neurodegeneration Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur


Prof Sandeep Verma Sandeep Verma (स्वर) & team report a new class of anti-microbial peptide containing unnatural amino acid capable of reactivating antibiotic such as gentamicin against a resistant Staph strain. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40025838/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #biomedicalscience


Announcing MFCEM Dialogues, 1st April- an interactive session with Prof. Krishna Rajarathnam, Sealy Center for Structural Biology on the intriguing world of chemokine activated GPCRs and their role in neutrophil recruitment. Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK @iitk1 #biomedicalscience #GPCRs


TODAY. 4:30 pm. BSBE Seminar Hall, an interactive session with Prof. Krishna Rajarathnam, on the intriguing world of chemokine activated GPCRs and their role in neutrophil recruitment in health and disease. Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur



A fantastic talk on the intriguing world of chemokines and their regulation. THANK YOU Prof. Krishna Rajarathnam for sharing your research work and also engaging exclusively with the students. Had a great session!! Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur




A study by Prof Arun Shukla & team uncovering cryo-EM structures of chemokine receptor CXC3 in bound & unbound states offering valuable insights into its unique signaling behavior & the many therapeutic possibilities. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40155369/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK Arun K. Shukla #GPCR


In conversation with Prof Debdeep Dutta IIT Kanpur about his research interest in genetics of rare diseases, mitochondrial disorders & neurological conditions; & use of the versatile fruit fly system iitk.ac.in/mfcem/conversa… Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK Debdeep Dutta #biomedicalscience


Prof. S Ganesh and team uncover how neurons increase their chances of survival under stress conditions by increasing glucose uptake by non-conventional methods. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40261604/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #biomedicalscience #neurobiology


A study by Prof. Sivakumar and team displaying the use of PDMS nanoparticle-coated cellulose fibers in paper for improved culture of skin cells into tissue like sheets. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40334903/ Mehta Family Foundation IIT Kanpur #biomedicalengineering #nanoscience #bioengineering


Announcing MFCEM WORKSHOP (Online) on AI/ML in Drug Discovery. Mark your calendars for 24th May, 3:00 pm. Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #drugdiscovery #ArtificialInteligence #biomedicalscience



Hearty Congratulations!! Prof. Ashwani Thakur, for being selected for the CNR Rao Faculty Award, for the outstanding study on amyloids in seed biology, with implications across plant kingdoms. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37675599/ Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #Awards #Amyloids


Hearty congratulations!! Adheeti Agarwal & PhD mentor Prof. Santosh Kumar for "Best Paper Award" on -Carbon nanocomposite in thermo-responsive Melanocare gel facilitates transdermal therapy of melanoma- MiTR, 2025 Mehta Family Foundation BSBE@IITK IIT Kanpur #Awards #biomedicalengineering
