Surendra Rajpurohit
Other Faculty
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Biological Sciences
Administration
Department of Biological Sciences
Education
Awards & Honors
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FAHAAmerican Heart Association, 2023
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Mentorship, Summer Scholarship ProgramCURS (Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship), 2020
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Mentorship, Summer Scholar ProgramCURS Center for Undergraduate Research Service, 2019
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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BIOM 8215
Fundamentals of Oncology I
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CURS 2990
Undergrad Research I
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CURS 3990
Undergrad Research II
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CURS 4990
Undergrad Research III
Teaching Interests
Fundamentals of Basic Oncology
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Development of a Transparent Transgenic Zebrafish Cellular Phenotype Tg(6xNF-kB:EGFP); Casper(roy−/−, nacre−/−) to Study NF-kB Activity, 2023
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- Development of a novel purification protocol to isolate and identify brain microglia, 2022
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- Development of Tg(UAS:SEC-Hsa.ANXA5-YFP,myl7:RFP); Casper(roy−/−,nacre−/−) Transparent Transgenic In Vivo Zebrafish Model to Study the Cardiomyocyte Function, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- ARQiv-HTS, a versatile whole-organism screening platform enabling in vivo drug discovery at high-throughput rates., 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- First quantitative high-throughput screen in zebrafish identifies novel pathways for increasing pancreatic β-cell mass., 2015
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Development of Transgenic Zebrafish Model Organism to study the Microglia Function in health and disease condition with special reference to Inflammatory process (NFkB) and Apoptosis (Annexin-V) in Brain Tumor and Heart disease. EGFR/sEGFR-Breast Cancer Research, Role of soluble isoforms (extra cellular domains) of EGFR Family members in targeted therapeutics and establishment of sEGFR as Biomarker in Cancer Research. In-vivo automated HTS Drug Discovery by using Zebrafish model in Diabetes beta cell neogenesis and proliferation, Creation of acute hypoxia in zebrafish model and its impact on Cardiovascular Biology.
College Service
University Service
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AU Statutes Review committee2022 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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CURS Research Mentor2018 - Present
Role:Mentor
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AU Faculty Sentae Faculty Development Committee2022 - 2024
Role:Committee Member
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Treasurer, Augusta University Faculty Senate Executive Committee2019 - 2022
Role:University Senate Service
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Senator, Augusta University Faculty Senate2019 - 2021
Role:University Senate Service
Professional Service
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Journal, IJERPH (MDPI); Special Issue: Blood Cells, Hematopoiesis, Molecules, Nanomedicine and Diseases Research2020 - Present
Role:Editor, Journal Editor
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Gene Journal2017 - Present
Role:Reviewer
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CTPOJ2016 - Present
Role:Editor, Associate Editor
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Tumor Biology2016 - Present
Role:Reviewer, Journal Article
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International Journal of Cardiology2011 - Present
Role:Reviewer, Journal Article
