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Students & Teaching

Regular classroom teaching: A two credit course on Basic Immunology for M.Sc. students and a 3 credit course on Advances in Immunology for M.Phil/Ph.D, and laboratory exercises in Immunology, each year.


 

Ph.D. students:

Dr. Apurva Sarin (May 1989)Interleukin-2 Induced Activation of MHC Non-restricted Killer Lymphocytes in Rat System.
Dr. Uday Kumar(May 1990)Characterization of specific antibodies and immune complexes in the sera of tuberculosis patients.
Dr. Anila Prabhu(Jan 1993)Modulation of Immune Reactivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens by chemical and Enzymatic Modifications.
Dr. Valsala Haridas(Feb 1995)Role of Major Histocompatibility Antigens in Determining the Susceptibility of Tumor Target Cells to Lymphokine Activated Killer Cells.
Dr. Niti Puri(July 1996)Purification and Characterization of Two Novel Cytokines Released by Activated Mouse Spleen Cells.
Dr. B. Chandrasekhar(Feb 1998)Homeostatic erythrocidal mechanisms in primary and secondary lymphoid organs.
Dr. Aparna Raval(June 1998)Purification of a novel human cytokine which augments class I MHC expression on tumor cells and comparison of its mechanism of action with gamma interferon.
Dr. Sohita Dhillon(April 1999)Modulation of interleukin-2 activation of natural killer cells by tumor cells and tumor derived factors.
Dr. Vidita Choudhry(Feb 2001)Analysis of antigens secreted by M. tuberculosis and their detection in body fluids of tuberculosis patients.
Dr. S. M. Siddiqui(Dec 2001)Immune response to culture filtrate proteins of some contemporary Indian clinical isolates of M. tuberculosis.
Dr. Shamik Ghosh(Nov 2002)Modulation of macrophage function due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
Dr. Asmita Das(Nov 2003)Modulation of NK activation by interaction with tumor target cells.
Dr. Tuhina Gupta(Feb 2006)Localized immune responses in lungs of mice intratracheally infected with BCG (Bacillus Calmatte-Guerin): Modulation by air borne fine particulate matter.
Dr. Sanjay Khandelwal(Nov 2007)Turnover of circulating murine erythrocytes: Role of CD47 and CD147 expression and phosphatidylserine asymmetry in cell membrane.
Dr. Mandavi Kumari(April 2011)Role of lung epithelial cells and alveolar macrophages in eliciting immune response to BCG and LPS and the modulator effect of crystalline silica particles.
Mr. Nitin Bharadwaj (Working)Age related changes in susceptibility of erythrocytes to oxidative stress in vitro and in vivo.
Ms. Sumedha Sachchar (Working) Interaction of Carbon nano-particles and their chemically derived forms with cells and organs in vitro and in vivo.
Ms. Srioshi Chaterjee (Working)To explore the relationship between the age of erythrocytes in blood circulation and their susceptibility to stress and anemia inducing agents
Mr. Anwar Alam (Working)Modulation of certain markers of cellular physiology by exposure to nanoparticles (Joint supervision).
Mr. Zagam Abbas Rizavi (Working) Presentation of mycobacterial antigens by murine lung epithelial cells. (Joint supervision).


M.Phil. students:

Rajeev Ranjan(submitted July 2009) Modulation of turnover kinetics of mouse erythrocytes by some toxic metal ions.


M.Sc. dissertations:

Mr. Mithilesh Mishra (1999) Solid-Phase extraction of urinary proteins for use in Immunodiagnosis of Tuberculosis.
Mr. Deepak Sharma(2000)A study of interactions between tumor cells and erythrocytes.
Mr. Hemant Agrawal(2002) Preparation of molecular probes for TLR-2 and TLR-4 genes and their use in monitoring the expression of these receptors.
Ms. Sudha Kumari(2003)Appearance of T cells bearing receptors for IL-12 and IL-18 during early phase of inflammatory response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mouse peritoneal cavity.
Ms. Shazia Khanam(2003)Effect of bacterial lipopolysaccharide on the expression of different toll like receptors on murine peritoneal cells.
Ms. Kriti Rakesh(2003)Modulation of B7.1 and Fas expression on RAW 264.7 mouse macrophage cell line by Residual oil fly ash.
Mr. Harshvardhan(2004)Survival of allogenic and xenogenic erythrocytes in mice.
Ms. Madhu(2009)Standardization for a novel technique to access tissue repair by using BrdU incorporation in vivo.