Faculty Details
Dr. Sukanya Bhunia
Assistant Professor-II Department of Chemistry
- Ph.D. in Chemical Science,Organic Synthesis of amphiphilic molecules for drug and RNA delivery,CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad,2017
- M.Sc. In Chemistry,Organic Chemistry,Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, WB,2010
- B.Sc. In Chemistry,Chemistry Honours,Midnapore College, Vidyasagar University, WB,2008
- Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA,Postdoctoral researcher,Researcher,May 2018-Oct 2021
- Florida Internation University,Postdoctoral associate,Researcher,Nov 2021-Oct 2022
- Popvax Pvt. Ltd,Formulation scientist,Formulation scientist,Feb 2025-Aug 2025
- University Silver Medalist for securing rank-2 in BSc
- All India rank in CSIR-NET-19
- All India rank in JAM for IIT Entrance-89
- Development of biomaterials for drug & mRNA delivery, theraostics, tissue engineering and sensing
- Development of biomaterials for drug & mRNA delivery
- Organic synthesis of cationic and peptide amphiphiles, formulating such amphiphiles in liposomes or lipid nanoparticles, delivery of drug/siRNA/DNA vaccine/mRNA vaccine using such liposomes or lipid nanoparticles to inhibit tumor growth in cells and mouse tumor models
- Faculty Representative for conducting departmetal social & outreach activity, represenattive for dept. audit
- Reviewer of ACS journals
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2D Covalent Organic Framework Direct Osteogenic Differentiation of Stem Cell
2022 | Bhunia S. | Jaiswal M.K. | Singh K.A. | Deo K. | Gaharwar A.K.
Advanced Healthcare Materials | Publisher: Wiley
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CDC20siRNA and Paclitaxel Co-loaded Nanometric Liposomes of Nipecotic Acid-Derived Cationic Amphiphile Inhibit Xenografted Neuroblastoma
2017 | Bhunia S. | Vegesna R. | Chaudhuri A.
Nanoscale | Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
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Large Amino Acid Transporter 1 Selective Liposomes of l-DOPA Functionalized Amphiphile for Combating Glioblastoma
2018 | Bhunia S. | Vangala V. | Bhattacharya D. | Halley G. | Kuncha M. | Chakravarty S. | Sistla R. | Chaudhuri A.
Molecular Pharmaceutics | Publisher: ACS
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Inhibiting Tumor Growth by Targeting Liposomally Encapsulated CDC20siRNA to Tumor Vasculature: Therapeutic RNA Interference
2014 | Majumder P. (#) | Bhunia S. (#) | Bhattacharyya J. | Chaudhuri A.
Journal of Controlled Release | Publisher: Elsevier
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A Lipid-Based Cell Penetrating Nano-Assembly for RNAi-Mediated Anti-Angiogenic Cancer Therapy
2018 | Majumder P. (#) | Bhunia S. (#) | Chaudhuri A.
Chemical Communications (ChemComm) | Publisher: RSC
