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Profile Details
Hire Dr. Samik C.
United States
Cancer Researcher with 10+ years of experience and with a flair to solve problems.
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing,
Copywriting,
Newswriting
Research
Market Research,
User Research,
Feasibility Study,
Fact Checking,
Gap Analysis,
Gray Literature Search,
Systematic Literature Review
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Product Development
Formulation,
Product Evaluation
Work Experience
Postdoctoral research fellow
Boston Children's Hospital
December 2015 - Present 
https://connects.catalyst.harvard.edu/Profiles/display/Person/144933
Harvard Medical School
December 2015 - Present
Postdoctoral Scientist
MRC Toxicology Unit
February 2015 - October 2015
Ph.D research fellow/ Graduate research assistant
Bose Institute - Centenary Campus
January 2008 - January 2015
Education
Ph.D (Biochemistry)
University of Calcutta Department of Biochemistry
January 2008 - January 2015
Certifications
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Scientists Teaching Science
Boston Children's Hospital
July 2020 - Present
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Commercializing Technology: New Venture Creation for Life Scientists
Boston Children's Hospital
July 2018 - Present
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LEAD (Leadership Exploration and Development) Program
Boston Children's Hospital
April 2018 - Present
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Python for Life Scientists
Boston Children's Hospital
April 2018 - Present
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Analyzing and Communicating Biomedical Research II: Statistics and Probability for Life Scientists
Boston Children's Hospital
October 2017 - Present
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Samik Chakraborty and Murugabaskar Balan and Akash Sabarwal and Toni K. Choueiri and Soumitro Pal(2021). Metabolic reprogramming in renal cancer: Events of a metabolic disease . Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer. 1876. (1). p. 188559. Elsevier {BV}
Samik Chakraborty, Yasaman Hamedani, Kalpana Ghoshal, Akash Sabarwal, Soumitro Pal, Sankha Bhowmick, Murugabaskar Balan(2020). Novel Honokiol-eluting PLGA-based scaffold effectively restricts the growth of renal cancer cells . PLOS ONE. 15. (12). p. e0243837. Public Library of Science ({PLoS})
Akash Sabarwal and Samik Chakraborty and Simran Mahanta and Selina Banerjee and Murugabaskar Balan and Soumitro Pal(2020). A Novel Combination Treatment with Honokiol and Rapamycin Effectively Restricts c-Met-Induced Growth of Renal Cancer Cells, and also Inhibits the Expression of Tumor Cell PD-L1 Involved in Immune Escape . Cancers. 12. (7). p. 1782. {MDPI} {AG}
Murugabaskar Balan and Samik Chakraborty and Soumitro Pal(2019). Signaling Molecules in Posttransplantation Cancer . Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. 39. (1). p. 171--183. Elsevier {BV}
Samik Chakraborty and Murugabaskar Balan and Evelyn Flynn and David Zurakowski and Toni K. Choueiri and Soumitro Pal(2019). Activation of c-Met in cancer cells mediates growth-promoting signals against oxidative stress through Nrf2-HO-1 . Oncogenesis. 8. (2). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
(2017). Honokiol inhibits c-Met-HO-1 tumor-promoting pathway and its cross-talk with calcineurin inhibitor-mediated renal cancer growth . Scientific Reports.
(2017). PEG-functionalized zinc oxide nanoparticles induce apoptosis in breast cancer cells through reactive oxygen species-dependent impairment of DNA damage repair enzyme NEIL2 . Free radical biology & medicine.
et al.(2016). Non-migratory tumorigenic intrinsic cancer stem cells ensure breast cancer metastasis by generation of CXCR4(+) migrating cancer stem cells . Oncogene.
(2016). Crocetin exploits p53-induced death domain (PIDD) and FAS-associated death domain (FADD) proteins to induce apoptosis in colorectal cancer . Scientific Reports.
et al.(2014). Nuclear matrix protein SMAR1 represses c-Fos-mediated HPV18 E6 transcription through alteration of chromatin histone deacetylation . The Journal of biological chemistry.
et al.(2014). Inhibition of epithelial to mesenchymal transition by E-cadherin up-regulation via repression of slug transcription and inhibition of E-cadherin degradation: dual role of scaffold/matrix attachment region-binding protein 1 (SMAR1) in breast cancer cells . The Journal of biological chemistry.
et al.(2014). Contribution of the ROS-p53 feedback loop in thuja-induced apoptosis of mammary epithelial carcinoma cells . Oncology reports.
(2014). Restoration of p53/miR-34a regulatory axis decreases survival advantage and ensures Bax-dependent apoptosis of non-small cell lung carcinoma cells . FEBS letters.
et al.(2014). Capsaicin-induced activation of p53-SMAR1 auto-regulatory loop down-regulates VEGF in non-small cell lung cancer to restrain angiogenesis . PloS one.
et al.(2014). ROS-PIASγ cross talk channelizes ATM signaling from resistance to apoptosis during chemosensitization of resistant tumors . Cell death & disease.
et al.(2014). Curcumin inhibits breast cancer stem cell migration by amplifying the E-cadherin/β-catenin negative feedback loop . Stem cell research & therapy.
et al.(2013). Targeting RET to induce medullary thyroid cancer cell apoptosis: an antagonistic interplay between PI3K/Akt and p38MAPK/caspase-8 pathways . Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death.
et al.(2012). Nifetepimine, a dihydropyrimidone, ensures CD4+ T cell survival in a tumor microenvironment by maneuvering sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase (SERCA) . The Journal of biological chemistry.
et al.(2012). Restoration of tumor suppressor p53 by differentially regulating pro- and anti-p53 networks in HPV-18-infected cervical cancer cells . Oncogene.
(2012). Operation 'p53 Hunt' to combat cancer: theaflavins in action . Frontiers in bioscience (Scholar edition).
CONFERENCE POSTER
Samik Chakraborty and Murugabaskar Balan and Soumitro Pal(2019). Abstract 1039: c-Met activation promotes epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in renal cancer cells through the upregulation of the chemokine receptor CXCR7 . Tumor Biology. American Association for Cancer Research
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