
Timeline
About me
Research Scientist, PhD | Immunology, Cell Biology, Immuno-parasitology & Infectious Diseases | Motivated to develop novel therapies via clinical research.
Education

Council for the indian school certificate examinations, india
-High school diploma science a+
Maulana azad national institute of technology
-Master of technology - (engineering) biotechnology a+Activities and Societies:

Université de lausanne
-Doctor of philosophy - phd department of cancer and immunology, leishmania immunology completed
West bengal university of technology, kolkata
-Bachelor of technology - (engineering) biotechnology a+Activities and Societies:
Experience

West bengal university of technology, kolkata
Aug 2009 - Jan 2013CourseworkThe degree encompassed rigorous training through 8 semesters and the following major subjects encompassed subjects:Microbiology (theory+ practical), structural chemistry of biomolecules, industrial stoichiometry, Biochemistry (theory+ practical), immunology, genetics and biostatistics, Animal cell culture and molecular modelling, food biotechnology, renewable energy technology, industrial economics & management, in-plant training, thermodynamics and kinetics, industrial microbiology & enzyme technology, molecular biology & rDNA technology, chemical engineering operations, database management & computer networking, plant biotechnology, pollution control & environmental biotechnology, plant tissue culture lab, ethics and IPR in Biotechnology, medical and pharmaceutical biotechnology, bio-fertilizers and bio-pesticides study, biomaterials. It additionally includes 3 mandatory in-house /external hands- on practical training/project work on areas covering the subjects taught during the entire course of engineering. Weniger anzeigen Conferences, Training & Workshops :- Organizer of several College level activities - Participated and won several intra- and inter- college competitions in Chess, painting, Entrepreneurial skill based business plans, presenter at several events.- Among the top scoring students at university level.- Participated and won in several Debate championships.- Trained under Prof. (Dr.) Jukta Adhikary for the summer internship at Presidency University.- Trained under Prof. (Dr.) Chandan Chakraborty at IIT Kharagpur. Weniger anzeigen
Bachelor Research Thesis
Aug 2012 - Jan 2013Bachelor Engineering Student (Biotechnology)
Aug 2009 - Jan 2013Biotech Event Coordinator
Aug 2009 - Jan 2013

Presidency university, kolkata
Jun 2011 - Aug 2011Summer internProject Title - " Alkaline Phosphatase from Pithophora Sp- Basic Purification and Kinetic Analysis"Major experience in :Protein chemistry, sonication and purification, analysis.

Visva bharati, shantiniketan
Feb 2012 - Feb 2012Trainee"Seminar- cum- workshop on Capacity building of Algae and Cyanobacteria"Major experience in : large scale/industrial production of algae and cyanobacteria in artificially created growth conditions, for different commercial application.

Indian institute of technology, kharagpur
Jun 2012 - Jul 2012Summer internProject title- " Application of AFM (Atomic Force Microscopy) in the detection of Thalassemia in human blood"Major experience in :Sample preparation of thalassemic/normal human blood for identification of visual markers through Atomic Force microscopy.

Maulana azad national institute of technology
Aug 2013 - Jun 2014Course Work:First Semester (August 2013- December 2013)Instrumentation in Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering & population Genetics, Cell & Tissue culture, Bioethics, Biosafety regulation & IPR, Microbiology & Immunology, Bioprocess Engineering , Biotechnology Lab I , Seminar (public speaking & Communication) Second Semester (January 2014- April 2014)Chemoinformatics & Drug designing, Molecular Biotyping, Bionanotechnology, Protein Engnerring & Enzyme Technology, Molecular & Cellular Diagnosis, Quality Management & process design marketting, Biotechnology Lab II , Seminar II (Scietinfic writing & publishing) Weniger anzeigen • Organized and Participated in the All India Seminar on “Recent Advances in Biotechnology and Human Health Care” in March, 2014 held at “The Institution of Engineers (India)” and delivered a talk on “Global Control & Leishmania HIV Co- Infection”.• Attended and successfully completed a Short Term Training Program on “Synthesis, Characterization & Applications of Biomaterials” under TEQIP-II in June 2014, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering & Department of MSME at MANIT, Bhopal. Weniger anzeigen
Master's Engineering Student (Biotechnology)
Aug 2013 - Jun 2014Conferences, Trainings & Workshops
Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

Indian institute of chemical biology
Jul 2014 - Jun 2015Master research thesisThesis Title:1) Development of a Non-invasive diagnostic tool for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) through immunoproteomic approach.2) Evaluation of anti-leishmanial activity of a novel liposomal Amphotericin B (Kalsome TM10).Major experience in :1) Cell Biology:Mammalian Cell Culture | primary macrophage culture| Parasite Culture |Infection maintenance in Hamster, BALB/c mice, C57BL6 mice | Immune Cell analysis by flow cytometry | Mass Spectrometry (MALDI ToF) | Cell Culture Techniques (Culture of Suspension, Adherent, Fibroblast, Epithelial cells & 3D Tumorspheres) | Isolation & culture of immune cells from blood & tumors of humans & mice | Cell Cycle, Apoptosis, Autophagy & Immune Cell Analysis by flow cytometry | Fluorescence & Confocal microscopy | Genome Profiling2) Molecular Biology:Western Blotting| Real time RT-PCR| Immunoprecipitation | Agarose Gel Electrophoresis | Cell Lysis (Sonication and Enzymatic Method) | Multi-Color Flow Cytometry (BD LSR Cell Fortessa) Weniger anzeigen

University of lausanne
Jan 2016 - Feb 2021My PhD thesis is majorly based on the study of immuno-pathology of Leishmania guayanensis (Lgy):1) Characterizing the immuno- molecular signatures in causing this debilitating and neglected tropical disease like Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, which impacts a very considerable population of the world, in the endemic zones around South America, etc.2) Characterization of the mode of dissemination of Lgy parasites in metastatic murine system and the different intricacies involved.3) Defining the role of different adaptive and innate immune cells in facilitating wide scale spread in the metastatic murine background.Major experience in :Cell Biology & Microscopy: Mammalian Cell Culture Techniques | Primary cell /macrophage culture | Isolation & culture of immune cells from blood & tumors of mice | Cell Cycle, Apoptosis, Immune Cell Analysis by flow cytometry.Molecular Biology & Immunology: q-PCR | ELISA | Gel electrophoresis | Multi-Color Flow Cytometry (BD LSR Cell Fortessa) I Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter BD FACS Aria Ilu | Ex vivo analysis (Tumor Dissociation, Blood & Plasma Collection) | Immunohistochemistry | H&E staining. In vivo : mice handling | Animal handling | Animal Breeding | generation of DKO lines | Subcutaneous, Intravenous, Intraperitoneal, Intra-tumoral Injection | murine antibody treatment and cell depletions | Tumor growth measurement by Vernier Caliper | Live murine Bioluminescence imaging & Behavioral activity analysis using Bruker Extreme II Microscopy: Fluorescence & Confocal microscopy | Murine Stereomicroscopy | Immunohistochemistry | Lymphatic imaging | Slide scanner | H&E staining.Soft skills : good communications skills, written documentation, poster presentations and research talks.Software skills: Graphpad Prism | Microsoft Excel | Extreme II (murine imaging) | Photoshop| Adobe Illustrator| Olyvia Scanning | FlowJo Weniger anzeigen
PHD Graduate Student
Jan 2016 - Feb 2021Teaching Assistant
Feb 2016 - Jan 2020Conferences & Workshops
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

Eth zürich
Sept 2021 - nowResearcher
Licenses & Certifications

National eligibility test (net), india
The university grants commission of india (ugc india)Jan 2015
Test of english as a foreign language (t.o.e.f.l), u.s.a
EtsJan 2015
Graduate record examination (life sciences), u.s.a
The education testing service (ets)Jan 2013
The graduate aptitude test in engineering (gate), india
Ministry of human resource department (hrd) government of indiaJan 2013
Project management course for scientists, switzerland
Bsnl bioscience network lausanneSept 2019
West bengal joint entrance examination for engineering, india
West bengal joint entrance examinations boardJun 2009
Resal, module: introductory course in laboratory animal science, switzerland
University of lausanneJan 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Baijayanti JhaPLOS collection Award, 2017 World Leishmania Congress (in association with DNDi), 2017 Mai 2017 We received the Plos Collection Award, 2017 for our Publication on novel Amphotericin B in the control Leishmania donovani infection under " Epidemiology & control" section , at the 6th World Leishmania Congress, Toledo, Spain.
- Awarded to Baijayanti JhaReceived the certificate of appreciation from the Director of MANIT for excellence in research (Master's Thesis). Director of M.A.N.I.T (Bhopal), India Juli 2015
- Awarded to Baijayanti JhaAmongst the Top students during the Master's course. Master's University Juni 2014
- Awarded to Baijayanti JhaAmongst the Top students during the bachelor course. Bachelor University Juni 2013
Volunteer Experience
As a tutor to teach and mentor underprivileged kids under 15 from rural India
Issued by Asha for Education on Aug 2009
Associated with Baijayanti JhaParticipant in creating a business model at university level
Issued by The National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) on Aug 2009
Associated with Baijayanti Jha
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- beBengali
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