CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaching BSc and MSc Medical Biotechnology students.
Admission coordinator of the department.
Institutional Animal Ethics Committee member.
IQAC coordinator of the department.
Prospectus Committee member.
Conducting University and Departmental examinations.
Ph. D. Guide.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject |
Subject code |
Semester |
| Medical Genetics |
BT2702, BT2802 |
1st & 2nd semester MSc |
| Immunotechnology and vaccines |
BT2703, BT2706, BT2803, BT2896 |
1st & 2nd semester MSc |
| Basic Lab Techniques |
BT1301, BT1306, BT1401, BT1406 |
3rd & 4th semester BSc |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree |
Specialisation |
Institute |
Year of passing |
| PhD |
Genetics |
Banaras Hindu University |
2003 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation |
Designation |
Role |
Tenure |
| Sikkim Manipal University |
Associate Professor |
Teaching UG, PG Medical Biotechnology |
October 2020 till date |
| Sikkim Manipal University |
Assistant Professor |
Taught MSc Medical Biotechnology |
January 2013 to September 2020 |
| IAHSET, Govt Medical College, Haldwani, Uttarakhand |
Assistant Professor |
Taught MSc Medical Biotechnology |
November 2005 - December 2012 |
| Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand |
Lecturer |
Taught MSc Biotechnology |
September 2005 - November 2005 |
| IICB, Kolkata, WB |
Post-Doctoral Fellow |
Research |
January 2004 - June 2005 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Early diagnostic marker for diseases, drug toxicity markers
Early diagnostic marker for diabetic complication, medicinal plants protecting from diabetic kidney disease, toxicity marker for cancer treating drugs, heavy metal toxicity, Drosophila genetics
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Dr. Arundhati bag is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Biotechnology, Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok, Sikkim.
Dr. Bag has more than 15 years teaching experience in Medical Biotechnology. She did PhD from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi and postdoctoral research as DBT Post-Doctoral Fellow from Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Jadavpur, Kolkata.
Her area of research interest includes molecular markers for disease risk including cancer, diabetic nephropathy, and markers for drug toxicity. Dr. Bag has several research publications in international and national journals, and she has also authored books in her area of expertise.
She is verified Reviewer on https://publons.com. Included in Top 1% reviewers in Publons (2017, 2018).
Member of Sikkim Bioethics Unit of the UNESCO Haifa Bioethics Chair.
