HOD Clinical Research and Incubation Center

Dr. Shashwat Banerjee
HOD

Dr. Shashwat Banerjee is working as Head of Central Research Lab since Sep 2015. Before joining MIMER, he has worked in Actorius Innovations and Research, Piramal Healthcare Ltd., and Piramal Life Sciences Ltd. Earlier, he worked in Washington State University (WSU) and National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan for four years as a postdoctoral fellow. He graduated in 2003 with Ph. D. from Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai (formerly UDCT).

Dr. Banerjee is involved in research areas which include designing and synthesis of nanomaterials for biomedical applications, nanorobots, cancer diagnostics, drug delivery, three-dimensional printing to develop artificial tissues and artificial bone, functionalized substrates for enhanced and targeted capture of circulating cancer cells; 3D surfaces for biomedical applications, physico-chemical characterization of materials, pre-formulations of drugs.

He has published over 52 articles in peer reviewed journals of international repute and has 9 patents (Indian, US, Taiwanese and Canadian) to his credit. His article citation is > 3350 and h index is 26.