Dr. Sonu Gandhi

Assistant Professor

Academic Area : Biotechnology

Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB)
Sec-125

  • Qualifications
    EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

    Name of College / University Degree Year
    Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh B.Sc 2002
    Jiwaji University, Gwalior M.Sc. 2004
    Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh Ph.D. 2011
  • Experience
    Designation Type of post held (teaching/ research) Name of the Institute Year (From – To)
    Postdoctoral Fellow Research Campus IFOM, Via Adamello 16, Milan, Italy 2010-2014
    Visiting Scientist Research Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, USA 2014-2015
    Assitant Professor-II Teaching and research Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University,Noida 05-10-2015-till date
  • Current Courses Taught
    Basic Bioanalytical Techniques
    Fundamentals of Recombinant Technology
    Recombinant DNA Technology
    Introduction to Biosensors
  • Research Interests
    Development of biological sensing platform for clinical and environmental monitoring for pesticides, narcotic drugs and antibiotics by various approaches such as antibodies and aptamers.
    Cancer therapeutics by identification of selective biomarkers for tumor growth and metastasis.
    Development of nanoparticles mediated drug delivery approaches for diagnostics purpose.
  • Teaching Interests
    Biosensors, Recombinant DNA Technology, Bioanalytical Techniques
  • Publications
    14
  • Projects
    1
  • Professional Affiliations
    2016 Member of Royal Society of Chemistry
    2016 Member of Indian Association of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
    2015 Guest Editor for Journal of Nanamaterials
  • Professional Activities
    2011- 2013 Won prestigious 2 years Scholarship from Marie Curie cofund for post doc research
    2012 Ph.D Thesis book is highlighted on www.amazon.com (ISBN 978-3847373872)
    2011 Fellowship to participate in conference, University of Cambridge, UK
    2010 Research highlighted in Nature India https://www.natureasia.com/en/nindia/article/10.1038/nindia.2010.64
    2009 Research highlighted in Nature India http://www.natureasia.com/en/nindia/article/10.1038/nindia.2009.310
    2008 Won three months fellowship from NTU, Singapore for Ph.D work
    2007-2010 Scholarship of SRF during Ph.D from CSIR, New Delhi, Government of India.
  • Contact Information
    Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB)
    Sec-125