Research

Publications

Research Articles

  1. Ojha AK, Rajasekaran R, Hansda AK, Choudhury P, Biswas A, Sharma S, Chaudhury PP, Dogra N, Goswami R, Chaudhury K, Dhara S. (2024). Biochemical and immunomodulatory insights of extracellular matrix from decellularized human whole cervix: recellularization and in vivo ECM remodelling interplay. Biofabrication, 16 03501.
  2. Hadem H, Ojha AK, Mitra A, Rajasekaran R, Vaidya PV, Dhara S, Das S, Das K. (2024). Mixed alkali effect on the mechanical, thermal and biological properties of 58S bioactive glass. Ceramics International.
  3. Chowdhury P, Lincon A, Bhowmik S, Ojha AK, et al. (2024). Biodegradable Solid Polymer Electrolytes from the Discarded Cataractous Eye Protein Isolate. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 7(4), 2240-53.
  4. Chowdhury P, Ojha AK, Bhowmik S, et al. (2024). Cell Penetrability of a γ-Crystallin Peptide Fragment from the Discarded Cataractous Eye Emulsion. ACS omega, 9(13), 14840-8.
  5. Hadem H, Mitra A, Ojha AK, et al. (2024). Electrophoretic Deposition of 58S Bioactive Glass-Polymer Composite Coatings on 316L Stainless Steel. ACS Applied Bio Materials.
  6. Ojha AK, Rajasekaran R, Hansda AK, et al. (2023). Biodegradable Multi-layered Silk Fibroin-PCL Stent for the Management of Cervical Atresia. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(33), 39099-116.
  7. Seesala VS, Rajasekaran R, Ojha AK, et al. (2023). A novel functional gradient hydroxyapatite coating for zirconia-based implants. Surface and Coatings Technology, 469, 129817.
  8. Rajasekaran R, Ojha AK, Seesala VS, et al. (2023). Polyaniline doped silk fibroin-PCL Electrospun fiber. Chemical Engineering Journal, 475, 146245.
  9. Biswas A, Rajasekaran R, Saha B, et al. (2023). Human placenta/umbilical cord derivatives in regenerative medicine. Biomaterials Science, 11(14), 4789-821.
  10. Dutta A, Rajasekaran R, Ray PG, et al. (2023). Influence of surface engineering on 3D printed Ti lattice structure. Talanta Open, 8, 100256.
  11. Singh A, Ghosh P, Mukherjee S, Ojha AK, et al. (2022). Transition metallo-curcumin complexes: a new hope for endometriosis?. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 10(46), 9682-98.
  12. Rajasekaran R, Dutta A, Ray PG, Seesala VS, Ojha AK, et al. (2022). High fibroin-loaded silk-PCL electrospun fiber. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 10(46), 9622-38.
  13. Choudhury P, Biswas S, Singh G, Pal A, Ghosh N, Ojha AK, et al. (2022). Immunological profiling and development of a sensing device. Bioelectrochemistry, 143, 107971.
  14. Kugarajah V, Ojha AK, et al. (2021). Future applications of electrospun nanofibers in pressure driven water treatment. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9(2), 105107.
  15. Seesala VS, Vaidya PV, Rajasekharan R, Kumar Ojha A, et al. (2021). Monolith dental bridge by soft machining of dried ceramic dough. Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2, 663219.
  16. Ojha AK, Ponnilavan V, Kannan S. (2017). Structural, morphological and mechanical investigations of in situ synthesized c-CeO2/α-Al2O3 composites. Ceramics International, 43(1), 686-92.

Book Chapters

  1. Ojha AK, Rajasekaran R, Pandey AK, et al. (2021). Nanotheranostics: Nanoparticles applications, perspectives, and challenges. In BioSensing, Theranostics, and Medical Devices: From Laboratory to Point-of-Care Testing, 345-76.
  2. Rajasekaran R, Ojha AK, Kulkarni G, et al. (2022). Conducting Polymer Based Biocomposites in Flexible Bioelectronics. In Bioelectronics, 373-393. CRC Press.
  3. Kugarajah V, Ojha AK, Hadem H, et al. (2022). Nanoparticles and nanofluids: Characteristics and behavior aspects. In Food, Medical, and Environmental Applications of Nanomaterials, 41-71. Elsevier.
  4. Kugarajah V, Hadem H, Ojha AK, et al. (2022). Fabrication of nanomaterials. In Food, Medical, and Environmental Applications of Nanomaterials, 1-39. Elsevier.
Expertise

Technical Expertise

Biomaterial Synthesis: Expertise in polymer synthesis, fabrication fiber by electro spinning, nanomaterials synthesis, and characterization.

Computational Biology: Proficiency in data analytics, bioinformatics, machine learning, molecular modeling, and protein-ligand docking.

Cell Culture Techniques: Skilled in working with primary human cells and cell lines, including isolation, expansion, and differentiation.

Molecular Biology: Experience with PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA, and gene expression analysis.

Imaging: Sophisticated capabilities, techniques and analytical/instrumental training.

3D Cell Culture Systems: Hands-on experience in creating three-dimensional cell culture models for tissue engineering applications.

Microscopy: Proficient in light, fluorescence, confocal, and transmission electron microscopy.

Network

Collaborations

  1. Prof. Koel Chaudhury, School of Medical Science and Technology (SMST), IIT Kharagpur
  2. Prof. Santanu Dhara, School of Medical Science and Technology (SMST), IIT Kharagpur
  3. Dr. Jyotirmoy Chatterjee, School of Medical Science and Technology (SMST), IIT Kharagpur
  4. Dr. Tapas Kumar Maiti, Department of Biotechnology (BT), IIT Kharagpur, India
  5. Dr. Prolay Sharma, Department of Biotechnology, IIEST, Shibpur, West Bengal, India
  6. Dr. Nimai Chandra Saha, Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, India
  7. Dr. Chinmay Patra, Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  8. Dr. Nandini Sarkar, CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  9. Dr. Neeladrisingha Das, Department of Plastic Convergence Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
  10. Dr. Samit Kumar Nandi, WBUAFS, Kolkata, India
  11. Shri. Raghav Krishna, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India
Leadership

Leadership in Education

Focused on creating a transformative educational experience that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and ethical conduct. Adopting education and healthcare theories that enhance the experience of education and healthcare for the benefits and prosperity of society.

Core Values in Education:

विद्या ददाति विनयम्

(Vidya Dadati Vinayam)

"Knowledge gives humility"

Study with humility, comprehending knowledge is a lifelong journey.

आचार्य देवो भव

(Acharya Devo Bhava)

"Venerate teachers"

Truly, wealth should provide prosperity for the whole through education.

सत्यमेव जयते

(Satyameva Jayate)

"Truth alone triumphs"

Supremacy is only achieved when one is in harmony with existence.

वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम्

(Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam)

"The world is one family"

The whole world creates hospitable sanctuary for all citizens to receive wisdom.

Community

Community Engagement

Community service initiatives SARTH and Samvaad at IIT Kharagpur

Samvaad Initiative

Samvaad envisions becoming a beacon of intellectual enlightenment, bridging the realms of culture, history, science, technology, and society. Samvaad aspires to be the catalyst for holistic student development and welfare, envisioning a campus where intellectual discourse transcends boundaries. Our vision is to create an inclusive platform where students, faculty, and external experts converge for enriching conversations across culture, history, science, technology, and society.

Educational Workshops:

Conducting sessions to enhance skills and knowledge among underprivileged communities, focusing on practical and sustainable solutions to local challenges.

Cultural Exchange Programs:

Organizing events that promote cultural understanding and collaboration between students and local residents, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose.

Resource Sharing:

Facilitating the distribution of educational resources, health supplies, and other necessities to nearby communities, ensuring that the benefits of IIT Kharagpur's resources extend beyond the campus.

SOCIAL HANDLES:

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सेवा परमो धर्मः

SEVA PARAMO DHARMAH

SERVICE IS THE HIGHEST DUTY