Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav , AIIMS New Delhi , India
Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav is an Additional Professor at the Electron Microscope Facility, AIIMS, New Delhi, specializing in advanced electron microscopy techniques. He holds a Ph.D. from Banaras Hindu University, where he researched glycosylated serine proteases. Dr. Yadav has received prestigious fellowships, including a Long-Term Fellowship from the Government of India to work at Stanford University. His research spans electron microscopy, cryo-electron tomography, and the development of nano-enabled diagnostic tools. He is a life member of several professional societies, including the Indian Biophysical Society and the Electron Microscope Society of India. With over a decade of experience in academia and research, Dr. Yadav is dedicated to advancing the fields of nanobiotechnology and medical imaging, contributing to significant breakthroughs in targeted drug delivery and diagnostics.
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Summary of Suitability for Award:
Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav is an eminent researcher in the fields of electron microscopy and nanomedicine, with extensive contributions to developing advanced diagnostic tools and targeted drug delivery systems. His research emphasizes innovative applications of cryo-electron tomography and nanoparticle technology, which are pivotal in medical diagnostics and therapeutics. Dr. Yadav’s work has been recognized through prestigious awards, including the Excellence in Microscopy for Medical Sciences by the Electron Microscope Society of India and the Long-Term Fellowship from the Department of Health Research, Government of India, to conduct research at Stanford University. His mentorship has led to successful Ph.D. candidates, showcasing his commitment to fostering the next generation of scientists. Additionally, Dr. Yadav’s extensive publication record in high-impact journals highlights his influence and expertise in his field. Given his remarkable achievements, dedication to research, and impact on medical science, Dr. Yadav is a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.”
🎓Education:
Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav completed his Ph.D. at the Molecular Biology Unit, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, from August 2003 to July 2007. His thesis focused on “Milin, a highly stable glycosylated dimeric plant serine protease from Euphorbia milii,” supervised by Prof. Jagannadham V. Medicherla. He earned his Master of Science in Biotechnology from the School of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, from July 2001 to June 2003. Dr. Yadav’s educational journey has been enriched by international training experiences, including a research stay at the Graduate School of Medicine, UT Medical Center, USA, and the Institute of Crystallography, Free University Berlin, Germany. His solid educational foundation has equipped him with the expertise necessary to conduct groundbreaking research in the fields of electron microscopy and nanobiotechnology.
🏢Work Experience:
Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav has extensive experience in electron microscopy and nanobiotechnology, currently serving as an Additional Professor at the Electron Microscope Facility, AIIMS, New Delhi, since July 2021. He was previously a Visiting Professor at Stanford University, where he contributed to cryo-electron microscopy and tomography research. Prior to that, he held various positions at AIIMS, including Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. Dr. Yadav has also worked as a Fellow and Area Convener at TERI-Deakin University in Australia, managing nanobiology projects, and as a Scientist in charge of the Nanobiology and Electron Microscope Facility at the Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology. He began his academic career as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Graduate School of Medicine, UT Medical Center, and as a Research Associate at the Indian Institute of Sciences. His multifaceted career reflects his commitment to advancing the understanding of nanotechnology and electron microscopy in medical applications.
🏅Awards:
Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav has received several prestigious awards and honors throughout his career. In 2019, he was awarded a Long-Term Fellowship from the Department of Health Research, Government of India, to work at Stanford University, highlighting his contributions to research in medical sciences. In 2018, he received the Excellence in Microscopy for Medical Sciences award from the Electron Microscope Society of India, recognizing his significant contributions to the field. The Rising Star award at TERI in 2012 further reflects his innovative work in nanobiotechnology. Throughout his Ph.D. studies, Dr. Yadav was honored with the Central Science and Industrial Research (CSIR) research fellowship, which supported his doctoral research. He also received the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Fellowship twice, enabling him to conduct research in protein structural biology in Germany. These accolades underscore his commitment to advancing scientific research and education in the fields of electron microscopy and nanobiotechnology.
🔬Research Focus:
Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav’s research focuses on electron microscopy and cryo-electron tomography, emphasizing the development of advanced imaging techniques for biological specimens. He is actively involved in developing nano-enabled diagnostic tools and nanoparticulate systems for targeted drug delivery and therapeutics. His work aims to improve cancer diagnostics and treatment through innovative approaches that leverage the unique properties of nanomaterials. Dr. Yadav’s research encompasses the exploration of extracellular vesicles in pulmonary artery conditions and the application of high-resolution cryo-electron tomography for biological sample analysis. He is also involved in several ongoing research projects, including validating cisplatin-encapsulated HPV virion-based targeted delivery vehicles and establishing cryo-electron microscopy imaging facilities. His multidisciplinary approach combines molecular biology, biophysics, and nanotechnology, contributing to significant advancements in medical diagnostics and therapeutic strategies.
Publication Top Notes:
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Biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles based drug delivery systems
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Development of biodegradable nanoparticles for delivery of quercetin
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Syzygium cumini leaf and seed extract mediated biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and their characterization
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Cellular oxido-reductive proteins of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii control the biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles
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Development of peptide and protein nanotherapeutics by nanoencapsulation and nanobioconjugation