Neuroscientist | Behavioral & Molecular Neurobiology | Investigating Sex Differences in Mood Disorders
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1. About Me
1. About Me
I am an aspiring neuroscientist currently pursuing a PhD at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) in Hyderabad, India. I hold a Master's degree in Biotechnology from the University of Hyderabad and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (Honors) from Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Full Name: Shashikant Patel
Current Affiliation: PhD Scholar, Department of Applied Biology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, India.
PhD Supervisor: Dr. Sumana Chakravarty, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-IICT.
PhD Thesis Title: “Investigating sex differences in the molecular mechanisms underlying emotional stress-induced mood disorders in mouse models.”
Academic Background
Academic Background
PhD in Neuroscience (Ongoing): CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
MSc in Biotechnology: University of Hyderabad
BSc in Chemistry (Honors): Banaras Hindu University
Behavioral Neuroscience
Molecular Neurobiology
Vicarious Depression
Sex Differences in Neurological Disorders
MOUSE MODELS
MOUSE MODELS
I am particularly interested in understanding the gender differences in molecular mechanisms underlying emotional and psychological stress-induced mood disorders using mouse models.
EPIGENETICS
EPIGENETICS
Transcriptomic analysis revealing sex-specific epigenetic regulation of neurogenesis.
BEHAVIORAL NEUROBIOLOGY
BEHAVIORAL NEUROBIOLOGY
Establishing an ethologically valid rodent model of vicarious social defeat stress
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