National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Areas of Interest
  • Cancer and Stem Cell Biology

Bijesh Kumar Biswal Associate Professor

Life Science

biswalb@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2785

37

PUBLICATIONS

3

SPONSORED PROJECTS

9

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

1

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Bijesh Kumar Biswal

Associate Professor

Life Science

Room Number: MN-337

Department of Life Science, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph.D.(IIT Madras)

Deciphering role of autophagy in stemness and therapy resistance in oral cancer stem cells DBT
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Excogitate neoteric biomakers for Lungs Cancer: a tissue oriented study of Lungs Cancers patients in Odisha Science & Technology Department,Govt Of Odisha
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Elucidate the epigenetic role of sox9 in tkls resistant non small cell lung cancer SERB
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 37

S. K. Tripathi, R. K. Sahoo, and B. K. Biswal,"Exposure of piperlongumine attenuates stemness and epithelial to mesenchymal transition phenotype with more potent anti-metastatic activity in SOX9 deficient human lung cancer cells", Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, Springer, January 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00210-024-02965-4       Article

M. Panda, S. Biswal, and B. K. Biswal,"Evodiamine potentiates cisplatin-induced cell death and overcomes cisplatin resistance in non-small-cell lung cancer by targeting SOX9-ß-catenin axis", Molecular Biology Reports, vol.51, Springer, April 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-024-09477-7       Article

R. K. Sahoo, S. K. Tripathi, S. Biswal, M. Panda, A. S. Mathapati, and B. K. Biswal,"Transforming native exosomes to engineered drug vehicles: A smart solution to modern cancer theranostics", Biotechnology Journal, Wiley, January 2024, DOI: 10.1002/biot.202300370       Article

S. K. Patra, R. K. Sahoo, S. Biswal, S. S. Panda, and B. K. Biswal,"Enigmatic Exosomal Connection in Lung Cancer Drug Resistance", Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids, vol.35, Cell Press, March 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtn.2024.102177       Article

S. S. Panda, R. K. Sahoo, S. K. Patra, S. Biswal, and B. K. Biswal,"Molecular insights to therapeutic in cancer: role of exosomes in tumor microenvironment, metastatic progression and drug resistance", Drug Discovery Today, Elsevier, June 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2024.104061       Article

Cancer Cell Culture Techniques for Basic and Clinical Applications (CaTBiCA-2025) Life Science (Workshop)

  • EA1270 : Value Education and Ethics {Theory}
  • LS100 : Biology {Theory}
  • LS1001 : Biology {Theory}
  • LS2001 : Basic Biochemistry {Theory}
  • LS206 : Cell and Molecular Biology {Theory}
  • LS2101 : Basic Biochemistry {Theory}
  • LS2401 : Cell and Molecular Biology {Theory}
  • LS2404 : Cell and Molecular Biology {Theory}
  • LS305 : Physiology {Theory}
  • LS3102 : Physiology {Theory}
  • LS320 : Stem Cell Biology {Theory}
  • LS6013 : Research Methodology {Theory}
  • LS613 : Research Methodology {Theory}
  • LS2071 : Life Science Lab- I {Practical}
  • LS2074 : Life Science Lab- IV {Practical}
  • LS2091 : Life Science Laboratory- I {Practical}
  • LS2092 : Life Science Laboratory- II {Practical}
  • LS276 : Cell and Molecular Biology laboratory {Practical}
  • LS375 : Physiology Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [9]
Evodiamine Resensitizes Cisplatin Resistance by Targeting SOX9-ß-catenin Axis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Munmun Panda
Enrolled: Jul 2017
Graduated :  Apr 2023
Supervisor
Iron Mineralization in Mycobacterial Ferritins: Impact of Protein Cage, Pores, and Phosphate
Akankshika Parida
Enrolled: Sep 2017
Graduated :  Nov 2022
Co-Supervisor
Investigation of SOX9 Mediated Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Resistance Reverting Potential of Piperlongumine in Lung Cancer
Surya Kant Tripathi
Enrolled: Jan 2016
Graduated :  Dec 2021
Supervisor
Cancer Biology
Ashish Kumar Khamari
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Cancer Biology
Sachidananda Behera
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Cancer Biology
Shikshya Swarupa Panda
Enrolled: Jan 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Cell & Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology
Sambit Kumar Patra
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Rajeev Kumar Sahoo
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
Investigating the anticancer potential of Shikonin by targeting PLK1 and enhancing therapeutic efficacy through micellar encapsulation in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Stuti Biswal
Enrolled: Jan 2020
Continuing
Supervisor

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