Principal Investigator

Shantanu Pradhan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Biotechnology

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Education

2016: Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA

2010: B. Tech., Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India

Training

20162019: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA

2013 – 2016: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, USA

2010 – 2013: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, USA

Honors & Awards

2019 NIH Travel Award & 1st Place Winner in Poster Competition, Regenerative Medicine Workshop, South Carolina, USA 

2018 – Auburn University Graduate School Distinguished Dissertation Award, USA

2017 – Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition Travel Award, Wilmington, USA 

2016 – 1st Place Winner in Poster Competition, AL-EPSCoR Science and Technology Open House, Montgomery, USA

2014 – Distinguished Graduate Engineering Student Award, Auburn University, USA; Auburn University Research Initiative in Cancer (AURIC) Graduate Fellowship; 1st Place Winner in Poster Competition, AL-EPSCoR Science and Technology Open House, Montgomery, USA

2013 – AU-CMB Peaks of Excellence Summer Graduate Fellowship, Auburn University; Alabama EPSCoR Graduate Research Scholarship , Auburn University; 1st Place Winner in Poster Competition, AL-EPSCoR Science and Technology Open House, Montgomery, USA

2012 – McLeod Outstanding Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Teaching Award, Auburn University

2010 1st Class Distinction, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India 

Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shantanupradhan

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shantanu_Pradhan2