Congratulations to our Ph.D. students, Deepika Kannan (Life Sciences) and Nisha Yadav (Chemistry) for receiving the prestigious BIRAC-SRISTI GYTI (Gandhian Young Technological Innovation) Award - 2019, from Shri Venkaiah Naidu, Vice President of India,, on 6 July 2019 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, for their work on "Modernization of Traditional Anti-malarial Drug Artesunate via Nanomedicine Approach“, supervised by Dr. Shailja Singh, Dr. Bimlesh Lochab and Dr. Soumya Pati.
This research work has appeared as:
Deepika Kannan, Nisha Yadav, S. Ahmed, P. Namdev, S. Bhattacharya, Bimlesh Lochab* and Shailja Singh*, Pre-clinical study of Iron oxide nanoparticles fortified Artesunate for efficient targeting of malarial parasite. EBioMedicine [I.F. 6.680; published by The Lancet] 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.06.026, *corresponding authors