Shraddha Chakraborty

DST-INSPIRE faculty: Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, IIT Delhi, India (May 2023 -ongoing)
Assistant Professor: Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Noida, U.P., India (January 2023 -April 2023)
Postdoctoral researcher: CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India (March 2022 -December 2022)
Postdoctoral researcher: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany (September 2018 -February 2022)
Junior researcher: CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India (January 2013 - July 2014)

Ph.D. - Molecular Biology and Public Health - CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (2014-2018)

Thesis Title: ‘Establishing the biological role of genes identified from Type 2 Diabetes GWAS in Indian population’

M.Sc. - Zoology - University of Calcutta (2010-2012)

Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA): 5.02/6 [80.1%]

B.Sc. - Zoology- Vidyasagar College, University of Calcutta (2007-2010)

First class first in college [73.3%]

Awarded INSPIRE faculty fellowship from Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (2023).
Awarded MK Bhan-Young Researcher Fellowship by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India (2022) [Did not avail].
Recipient of Young Scientist Award by Indian Society of Human Genetics (2018).
Awarded Senior Research Fellowship by Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India (2018).
First prize for oral presentation held in the 7th World Congress of Diabetes at New Delhi, India (2017).
Qualified national level Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Life Sciences (2012).
Ranked 10th in B.Sc. examination of University of Calcutta (2010).
Recipient of Priyabala De award by Vidyasagar College, Kolkata for being first in college (2010).

Lifetime member of the INDICO (INdian DIabetes COnsortium).
Lifetime member of the Indian Society of Human Genetics and Zoological Society, Kolkata.