
HAN-P-32
Sandeep Verma

IIT Kanpur
Professor
India
New Antibiotics, Chemical Neuroscience, Microfluidic Devices
Academic Career
2007-till date, Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, India; 2003-2007, Associate Professor of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, India
1997-2003, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, India
1996-1997, Deutsche Forschungsgmeinschaft Fellowship, Max-Planck-Institut für experimentelle Medizin, Göttingen, Germany
1994-1996, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
1989-1994, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA
1987-1989, Master of Science, Banaras Hindu University (Organic Chemistry)
Selected Publications
Synthesis of a highly thermostable insulin by phenylalanine conjugation at B29 Lysine. Comms. Chem. (2024) (https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-024-01241-z)
Membrane-targeting, ultrashort lipopeptide acts as an antibiotic adjuvant and sensitizes MDR Gram-negative pathogens toward narrow-spectrum antibiotics. Biomed. Pharmacother. (2024) (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116810)
SERS-based microfluidic screening platform for selective detection of β-amyloid peptide. Langmuir 2024, 40, 46, 24463–24470
Peptide-triggered IL-12 and IFN-γ mediated immune response in CD4+ T-cells against Leishmania donovani infection. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 4092-4095.
Anti-proliferative, -migratory and -clonogenic effects of long-lasting nitric oxide release in HepG2 cells. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 3527-3530.
MCC950 reduces autophagy and improves cognitive function by inhibiting NLRP3-dependent neuroinflammation in a rat model of Alzheimer’s disease. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 2024, 116, 70-84.
Amyloid mimicking assemblies formed by glutamine, glutamic acid, and aspartic acid. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2024, 15, 2253-2264.
Amyloidogenic propensity of metabolites in the uric acid pathway and urea cycle critically impacts etiology of metabolic disorders. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2024, 15, 916-931
Why My Lab?
My lab can offer research at the interface of chemistry, biology and materials leading towards drugs, diagnostics, and devices. From synthesis, to biochemistry, to microfabrication to microscopy & spectroscopy. A range of tools and techniques available for research