Immunology Lab

Principal Investigator

Dr. Javed N. Agrewala
Professor and Dean Research, CBME

Office of the Dean Research, First Floor, East Wing, M. Visvesvaraya Block, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Birla Farms, Rupnagar, Punjab, Pin-140001.

Phone: +91-1881-242311(O), +91-1881-242312(PA)
Email: jagrewala@iitrpr.ac.in, deanresearch@iitrpr.ac.in
Research Interest: Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Vaccines, and Gut Microbiome

Lab Website: https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/javed

 

Mr. Sanpreet Singh

Ph.D. Scholar [Affilated to CSIR-IMTECH, Chandigarh]

M.Sc. Stem Cell and Tissue Engineering from Punjab University, Chandigarh

B.Sc. Human Genetics from Punjabi University, Patiala

 

Mr. Hilal Bashir

Ph.D. Scholar [Affilated to CSIR-IMTECH, Chandigarh]

M.Sc. Biotechnology University of Kashmir Srinagar 

B.Sc. Life Sciences Sri Pratap College Srinagar Kashmir 

Mr. Sidhanta Nanda [SRF]

PhD Scholar (DST-INSPIRE Fellow)

M.Sc.  Biotechnology from North Orissa University, Odisha

B.Sc. Biotechnology from Utkal University, Odisha

email: 2018bmz0001@iitrpr.ac.in

 

 

Mr. Mohammad Adeel Zafar

PhD Scholar [SRF]

M.S. (Pharm) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and

Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar, Punjab

B.Pharm   from Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Email – 2018bmz0008@iitrpr.ac.in

 

Mr. Jonaid Ahmad Malik

PhD Scholar [SRF]

M.S. (Pharm) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and

Research (NIPER), Guwahati, (Assam)

B.Pharm   from University of Kashmir, Srinagar

 

Miss Taruna Lamba

Ph.D. Scholar [SRF]

M.Sc. (Human Genomics) from Panjab University, Chandigarh
B.Sc. (General) from BPS Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Sonepat, Haryana
 

Miss Kritika Pasricha

M.Tech Thesis Project Fellow

M.Tech (Biomedical Engineering – Pursuing) – IIT Ropar, Punjab.
B.Tech (Biotechnology) –  Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi

GATE (2020) – AIR: 136, (2019) – AIR:110

 

 

Miss Shivani Gupta

M.Tech Thesis Project Fellow

M.Tech (Biomedical Engineering – Pursuing) – IIT Ropar, Punjab.
B.Tech (Biotechnology) –  Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi

GATE (2019) – AIR:566

 

Mr. Prashant Kumar 

M.Tech Thesis Project Fellow

M.Tech (Biomedical Engineering – Pursuing) – IIT Ropar, Punjab.
B.Tech (Biotechnology) –  Institute of Engineering and Technology(IET), Bundelkhand University

GATE (2023) 

 

Ms. Muskan

M.Tech Thesis Project Fellow

M.Tech (Biomedical Engineering – Pursuing) – IIT Ropar, Punjab.
B.Tech (Biotechnology) –  Maharshi Dayanand University, Haryana

GATE (2023)

 

Mr. Manvir Singh Dadwal

M.Tech Thesis Project Fellow

M.Tech (Biomedical Engineering – Pursuing) – IIT Ropar, Punjab.
M.Sc. Biotechnology, Shoolini Institute of Life Sciences

GATE (2021)

Mr. Balwinder Singh

Laboratory Assistant

 

 

Alumni

 

Dr. Susmit Suvas, PhD student (1997-2001). Currently: Associate Professor, Wayne University, Detroit, USA.

Dr. Shaji AV, PhD student (1997-2000). Currently:

Dr. Raghavendra V, PhD student (1997-2000). Currently:

Dr. Vinod Singh PhD student (1998-2003). Currently: Assistant Professor, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Jammu, India.

Dr. Naresh Sharma, PhD student (1998-2003). Currently: Head, International Relationship, IISER-Pune, India

Dr. Arvind K Singla, PhD student (2000-2003). Currently:

Dr. Manzoor A Mir, PhD student (2005-2009). Currently: Senior Assistant Professor, University of Kashmir, India

Dr. Shweta Jain, PhD student (2005-2011). Currently: Senior Scientist, Hansoh Bio LLC, Rockville, Maryland USA

Dr. Vijender Singh, PhD student (2005-2011). Currently: Assistant Professor, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Hisar, India and Associate Veterinarian, All Paws Veterinary Clinic, Canada

Dr. Uthaman Gowthaman, PhD student (2006-2012). Currently: Assistant Professor – Massachusetts Medical School.

Dr. Sameer K Sharma, PhD student (2004-2007). Currently: Assistant Vice President, BioXcel Therapeutics, Gurgaon, India.

Mr. Arun Chauhan, Project Assistant (2008-2010). Currently:

Mr. Pankaj Parihar, Project Assistant (2009-2011). Currently:

Dr. Ramakrishna Gurram, PhD student (2009-2013), Currently: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, USA.

Dr. Nargis Khan, PhD student (2009-2014). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow – McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Dr. Sathi Babu Chodisetti, PhD student (2009-2014). Currently: Principal Investigator – BBRC, Syngene International, India

Dr. Mohammed Amir, PhD student (2010-2016). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow – Weill Cornell Medicine.

Dr. Aurobind Vidyarthi, PhD student (2010-2016). Currently: Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University, New haven, USA.

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Rai, PhD student (2010-2015). Currently: Manager Application- Flow Cytometry, Sysmex India.

Dr. Weshley Kujur, PhD student (2010-2016). Currently: Postdoctoral Associate – University of Texas Health Centre, Tyler, USA.

Mr. Bhanu, Project Assistant ()

Dr. Atul Kumar, Postdoctoral Fellow ()

Dr. Sudeep Kumar Mourya, PhD student (2011-2018). Currently: Postdoctoral Associate, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, USA.

Dr. Sushanta Pahari, PhD student (2011-2017). Currently: Postdoctoral Scientist – 2, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, Texas, USA.

Miss. Kanupriya, Project Assistant ()

Miss. Shikha Sharma, Project Assistant ()

Dr. Sathyabama S, Postdoctoral Fellow (2014-2016).

Dr. Nida Mubeen, Project Assistant (2014-2015). Currently: Postdoctoral Research Associate at Texas A&M University, USA.

Dr. Sheenam Verma, Project Assistant (2012-2014). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason, USA

Dr. Sajeed Nadim, PhD student (2012-2018). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA.

Mr. Tapan Agnihotri, Project Assistant (2013-2016). Currently: McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Dr. Pushpinder Kaur, Postdoctoral Fellow (2013-2015). Currently: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, SGGS College, Chandigarh, India.

Dr. Mohammad Aqdas, PhD student (2013-2019). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow – National Institute of Aging/NIH, Maryland, USA.

Dr. Javaid A Sheikh, Postdoctoral Fellow (2015-2016). Currently: Assistant Professor, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi.

Mr. Khurram Mushtaq, Project Assistant (2015-2017). Currently: Jannat-ul-Firdous.

Dr. Shikha Negi, PhD student (2015-2019). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Ohio, USA

Dr. R Girish Nair, Project Assistant (2014-2015). Currently: Bharathidarshan University, India.

Dr. Mohammad Sajid, PhD student (2016-2018). Currently: Scientist C, ICMR-NICPR, Noida, India.

Dr. Deepayan Chatterjee (2014-2017). Currently: Germany.

Dr. Junaid Khan, Postdoctoral Fellow (2017-2019). Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Henry Ford Hospital, Michigan, USA.

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, Postdoctoral Fellow (2016-2020).

Dr. Deep JK Das, PhD student (2016-2020).

Dr. Shafiq, Postdoctoral Fellow (2019-2020).

Mr. Umar Arshi, Project Assistant (2019-2020).