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Mohit Prasad Associate Professor |
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Research Interest:
Understanding the molecular and cellular dynamics of directed cell migration using the Drosophila model system.
Academic Background:
- PhD (Developmental Biology), CCMB (JNU), 2005
Positions:
- Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata ( - )
- Post Doctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University (2005 - 2009)
Awards and Honors:
- Ramalingaswami Fellowship from Dept of Biotechnology (2010)
Selected Publications:
- Sahu, Aresh; Ghosh, Ritabrata; Deshpande, Girish and Prasad, Mohit. 2017. "A Gap Junction Protein, Inx2, Modulates Calcium Flux to Specify Border Cell Fate during Drosophila oogenesis.." PLOS GENETICS, 13, 1006542
- Cai, D; Dai, W; Prasad, Mohit; Luo, J; Gov, N S and Montell, D J. 2016. "Modeling and analysis of collective cell migration in an in vivo three-dimensional environment.." PNAS, 113, E2134
- Felix, Martina; Chayengia, Mrinal; Ghosh, Ritabrata; Sharma, Aditi and Prasad, Mohit. 2015. "dPak3 regulates apical-basal polarity in migrating border cells during Drosophila oogenesis. ." Development, 142, 3692