International Symposium
on
Recent Advances in Disease Biology and Emerging Therapeutics
(RADBET-2025)
(17-19 January, 2025)
Organised by:
Department of Zoology,
Institute of Science
Banaras Hindu University- 221005

Event Completed
Registration links
Registration link for Faculties (Indian)
Registration Link for Post-Doctoral fellows and Research Scholars (Indian)
Registration Link for Faculties, Post-Doctoral fellows, and Research Scholars (Foreign)
Speakers at RADBET-2025
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Prof. Rajesh Singh
Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology,
Morehouse School of Medicine,
Cancer Health Equity Institute,
USA
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Title of Talk
Targeted drug delivery for prostate cancer therapy
Prof. Manoj K. Mishra
Founding Director, Cancer Biology Research and Training & Freshman Biology Program,
Department of Biological Sciences, Alabama State University, USA
​Title of Talk
Investigating Immune Cells as potential biomarker to limit tumor development
Prof. Kalpana Pai
(Professor Emeritus)
Department of Zoology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune​
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Title of Talk
SWATH-MS based quantitative proteomics analysis in evaluation of antileishmanial effect of Commiphora wightii- Guggul and Amphotericin B
Prof. Durg Vijai Singh
Director, Research and Development,
Department of Biotechnology,
Central University of South Bihar​
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​Title of Talk
Phytomolecules Attenuates Quorum Sensing System and Virulence in Vibrio cholerae
Prof. Alok Chandra Bharti
Department of Zoology,
University of Delhi
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Title of Talk
Transcriptional regulation of human papilloma virus and carcinogenesis: Role of STAT3
Prof. Anil Shankar
(Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation)
Professor of Biochemistry, Cancer Biology,Neuroscience, Pharmacology
Meharry Medical College,
USA​​​​​​
​Title of Talk
Immune Health, Genomes and Society
Prof. Absar Ahmad
(Founder and Director, Interdisciplinary Nanotechnology Center), Aligarh Muslim University,
Delhi
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Title of Talk
Pioneering Nature-Inspired Nanotechnology for Advancing Cancer Treatment
Prof. Rana P. Singh
(Adjunct Professor, Former Rector/Pro-Vice Chancellor)
School of Life Sciences
​Jawaharlal Nehru University,
Delhi​​​
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​Title of Talk
Radiosensitization of Cancer by Targeting Spatial Localization of EGFR and DNA Repair
Dr. M. Rasool
(Director- Industrial)
Vellore Institute of Technology,
Tamil Nadu
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​Title of Talk
Decoding cyanidin as a potent interleukin-17A small molecule inhibitor: a therapeutic intervention for rheumatoid arthritis
Prof. Naveen K. Vishvakarma
Department of Biotechnology,
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya​​​​
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​Title of Talk
The Metabolic Makeover: Cancer, Metabolism, and Therapy
Prof. Chandramani Pathak
Professor & Director
(Research & Development)
MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai​
​Title of Talk
Pluronic Micelles Encapsulated Curcumin (PMsCur) alleviates multi drug resistance phenotype of human breast adenocarcinoma cells
Prof. Pankaj Goyal
Department of Biotechnology
Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan​​​​
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​Title of Talk
The multifaceted responsibilities of STK35L1 in human diseases: a time for critical appraisal.
Prof. Bibekanand Mallick
Department of Life Science,
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
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​Title of Talk
Chemotherapy sensitizers for Oral Cancer: Mini but mighty
Prof. Umesh C. S. Yadav
Special Centre for Molecular Medicine,
JNU, New Delhi
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​Title of Talk
Elevated Ox-LDL induces endothelial to mesenchymal transition (EndMT) by downregulating the expression of Erk5
Prof. Subash Chandra Gupta
Associate Dean (Research)
Professor and Head,
Department of Biochemistry,
AIIMS, Guwahati​
​Title of Talk
Exploring the Association Between Inflammatory Pathways and Metabolome-Linked
Long Non-Coding RNAs in Breast Cancer Management
Prof. Rupesh Chaturvedi
School of Biotechnology,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi
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​​Title of Talk
Uncovering Functional Divergence and Cellular Clusters with Specific Gene Signatures in HNSCC Clonal Spheroids
Prof. C. C. Mandal
Professor, Head and Dean,
Department of Biochemistry,
Central University of Rajasthan,​
Ajmer
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​Title of Talk
Targeting lipid dysregulation for breast cancer treatment
Prof. Ashok Kumar
(Professor of Pharmacology)
Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences,
​University of Houston College of Pharmacy
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​​Title of Talk
Novel mechanisms of skeletal muscle wasting during cancer-induced cachexia
Prof. Jasbir Kaur
(Professor)
Ocular Biochemistry,
Dr. R.P. Centre,
AIIMS, New Delhi
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​Title of Talk
Epigenetic Modulators as Key Players in Diabetic Retinopathy: Clinical Relevance and Potential Therapeutic Targets
Prof. Anuraag Shrivastav
(Adjunct Senior Scientist)
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology,
Winnipeg, Canada
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​​Title of Talk
Emerging Technologies in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Dr. Alok Kumar Singh
Founder, Editor in Chief of Heart India Journal
M.B.B.S and M.D medicine, D.M Cardiology,
​Alok Heart Clinic & Opal Hospital Pvt Ltd​
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Title of Talk
Gene therapy in cardiovascular diseases- Hope or hype
Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Singh
Faculty of Dental Sciences,
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU
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​​Title of Talk
Diagnosis and management of oral cancer
Dr. Sushil K. Jha
(Associate Professor)
School of Life Sciences,
JNU, New Delhi
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​Title of Talk
​Why Sleep Matters for Memory Formation
Dr. Vijay P. S. Rawat
(Associate Professor)
Special Centre for Molecular Medicine,
JNU, New Delhi
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​Title of Talk
Epigenetic Regulators: A New Therapeutic Frontier in Acute Leukemia
Dr. Suman Jha
(Associate Professor)
Department of Life Science,
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
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​Title of Talk
Zinc oxide nanoparticle interface moderation enhances the extent of alpha-synuclein sequestering against the proteinopathy
Prof. Vaibhav Pandey
Department of Paediatric Surgery,
Institute of Medical Sciences,
Banaras Hindu University
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​Title of Talk
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Dr. Mukti Nath Mishra
(Senior Scientist)​
CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants,
Lucknow
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​Title of Talk
Understanding the regulation of drug resistance in MRSA; a functional genomic approach
Dr. Santosh Kumar
(Assistant Professor)
Department of Life Science
National Institute of Technology,
Rourkela ​​​​
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​Title of Talk
Regulatory effects of RNA G-quadruplex structure colocalization with epitranscriptomic modifications
Dr. Sachin Shukla
(Research Scientist)
Centre for Ocular Regeneration,
L V Prasad Eye Institute,
Hyderabad​
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​Title of Talk
Mesenchymal stem cell-derived cell-free therapeutics for corneal
diseases
​
Dr. Shashi K. Gupta
(Scientist, Pharmacology)
Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow​​​​
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​Title of Talk
RNA-binding protein Msi2: a novel regulator of cardiovascular pathophysiology
Dr. Atul Kumar
(Assistant Professor)
Department of Biological Sciences,
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal
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​Title of Talk
New insights into the activation mechanism of Parkin E3 ligase
Dr. Dilip Kumar
(Assistant Professor)
Trivedi School of Biosciences,
Ashoka University,
Haryana
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​​Title of Talk
​AI/ML-based approach to develop next-generation subunit-based vaccine
candidates​
Dr. Vivek Singh
(Scientist)​
Center for Ocular Regeneration,
L V Prasad Eye Institute,
Hyderabad​
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​Title of Talk
Mesenchymal stem cells and 3D-Printed Hydrogels: A Synergistic Approach to Corneal wound healing
Dr. Raj Kamal Vibhuti
(Assistant Professsor)
Gopal Narayan Singh University, Jamuhar, Sasaram
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​​Title of Talk
Iron utilization ability of Vibrio alginolyticus play a role in hemolytic activity and pathogenesis
Dr. Dilip Kumar
(Assistant Professor)​
Biotechnology Research Innovation Council-National Institute of Biomedical Genomics
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​Title of Talk
Identifying the drivers of AML pathologies: A CRISPR-CAS9 functional genomics approach and disease modeling in preclinical models
Dr. Shailesh Kumar
(Scientist IV, and In-charge) Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Facility,
National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi
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​​Title of Talk
​Fusion transcripts in cancer and normal human physiology
Dr. Ravindra Prasad
(Assistant Professor)​
Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU​
​Title of Talk
An excellance performance HUB-113 barley variety for higer yield and resistance to spot blotch disease and association of its genetic components for human health and treatment
of diseases-An update
Dr. Lalit Agarwal
(Assistant Professor)
Department of Urology,
Institute of Medical Sciences,
BHU
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​​Title of Talk
Urinary Bladder Cancer from clinics to genetics
Dr. Manju Jain
(Assistant Professor)​
Department of Biochemistry,
Central University of Punjab,
Bathinda
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​Title of Talk
Atypical Leishmaniasis: A new challenge to the ongoing Leishmaniasis Elimination program in
the Indian Subcontinent
Dr. Siva S
(Assistant Professor)​
Department of Otorhinolaryngology(ENT),
Banaras Hindu University​
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Title of Talk
Fungal role in rhinosinusitis
Dr. Soumitra Mohanty
(Ramalingaswami Fellow)
National Institute of Biomedical Genomics,
West Bengal ​​​​
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​Title of Talk
Boosting the innate immunity: therapeutic role of human antimicrobial peptides in urinary
tract infections in diabetes.
Dr. Anil Kumar
(Staff Scientist)
Gene Regulation Laboratory,
National Institute of Immunology,
New Delhi
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​​Title of Talk
Implications of gut microbiota-derived metabolites for therapeutic intervention to colorectal cancer
Dr. Pratishtha Sonker
(Assistant Professor)​
Department of Biotechnology,
Central University of South Bihar, Gaya​
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Title of Talk
An emerging role of thyroid hormone in the regulation of T cell lymphoma progression
Prof. Vipul Kumar Sharma
(BDS, MDS, PhD)
Professor,Orthodontics,
Faculty of Dental Science,
Banaras Hindu University
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​​Title of Talk
Orthosurgical management of craniofacial skeletal deformity.
Dr. Yugal Goel
(Post-Doctoral Fellow)
School of Medicine,
University of California, Irvine,
USA
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​​​Title of Talk
Neuronal p38 MAPK signaling contributes to cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy
Dr. Saveg Yadav
(Post-Doctoral Fellow)
Huntsman Cancer Institute,
University of Utah
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​​Title of Talk
EGF-activated Alternative Akt Activation Pathway in Parallel to the Canonical PI3K/PDK1 Pathway Mediates through CaMKK2
Dr. Vishal Kumar Gupta
(Post-Doctoral Fellow)
Cancer and Developmental Biology Laboratory,
National Cancer Institute-NIH, USA
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​Title of Talk
Role of bioactive lipids and thier metabolism in haematological malignancy and immune cells
Dr. Pradip K. Jaiswara
(Post-Doctoral Fellow)
College of Medicine, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences,
USA​​​
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​​Title of Talk
Targeting ROS homeostasis to overcome therapeutic resistance in pancreatic cancer
Dr. Rajan K. Tiwari
(Post-Doctoral Fellow)
School of Medicine & Health Sciences,
The George Washington University, USA
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​Title of Talk
Impact of stress on the growth and proliferation of T cell lymphoma
Dr. Shiv Govind Rawat
(Post-Doctoral Fellow)
MD Anderson Cancer Center,
USA​​​
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​​Title of Talk
Targeting Cancer Metabolism, pH Homeostasis, and Apoptosis: Exploring the Anticancer Potential of PDE5 Inhibitor Sildenafil in T-Cell Lymphoma
Important details of Symposium
Venue
Seminar Complex, Institute of Science,
Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi- 221005
Symposium Committee
Convenor
Head
(Department of Zoology)
Co-convenor
Prof. M. Singaravel
Organizing Secretary
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Joint Secretary
Dr. Rakesh Verma
Dr. Akhilendra K. Maurya
Treasurer
Dr. Shruti R. Hansda
For queries, reach out to us at
Email: radbet.2024@gmail.com​
​or
Organizing Team
Abhishek Kumar- +91-7393949742
Siddharth Rai- +91-7518410309
Funding Supports


