Ankur Singh

Ankur Singh, Ph.D.

  • Position:
    Post Doctoral Fellow

    Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering

    Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience

    Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)

  •  
  • Advisors:

    Andres J. Garcia, Todd C. McDevitt

  •  
  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
     
    M.S., Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Bombay, India)
     
    B.Eng., Biochemical Engineering, Kumaun University (Nainital, India)
  •  
  • Clinical Training:
     
    Internship, Lymphatic Filariasis, R&D, Biochemistry Division, Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India
  •  
  • Past Advisors:
     
    Krishnendu Roy (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
     
    Rinti Banerjee (as Graduate Student - Masters)
  •  
  • Research:
    Adhesive Signature of Human Pluripotent Stem cells
  •  
  • Other Experience:

    2006-2010 Graduate Research Assistant, Biomedical Engineering, The university of Texas at Austin

    2004-2006 Teaching Assistant, School of Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT), Mumbai, India

    2003 Industrial Intern, Fermentation and Distillation Unit, Mohan Meakin Ltd., Lucknow, India

  •  
  • Honors:

    2010 General Dynamics endowed faculty fellowship, The University of Texas at Austin

    2009 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Student Travel Grant, CRS 36th Annual Meeting & Exposition, Copenhagen, Denmark

    2009 Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Outstanding Graduate Research Award

    2009 Professional Development Award by Office of The Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, The University of Texas at Austin

    2008 STAR Award, Society for Biomaterials: 2008 Fall Translational Biomaterial Research Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia

    2008 Professional Development Award by Office of The Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, The University of Texas at Austin

    2004-2006 Awarded MHRD-GATE Scholarship for outstanding achievements in academics 2004-2006, Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India

    2004 Awarded "Department Rank One" in B.Eng. in Biochemical Engineering with Honors 2004, Kumaun University, India

    2004 Scored 99.73 percentile with all over India rank 13 in Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) 2004, Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi

Life Sciences
Health Sciences
Communities:

Ankur Singh's Genealogy

The Adobe Flash Player plugin (version 8) is required to view the genealogy tree.
Download the plugin here.


Ankur Singh's Publications (7)



Ankur Singh's Posters and Presentations (16)

  • A microparticle-hydrogel based artificial immune priming center: Towards an effective vaccine against lymphoma (presentation)

    A Singh, I Fernandez, S Suri, K Roy

    lymphomaThe 37th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society, Portland, OR; 07/2010
  • T-Cell mediated delay of B cell Lymphoma tumor onset after immunization with in situ crosslinkable hydrogel vaccine (presentation)

    Ankur Singh et al.

    . Society For Biomaterials 2010, Seattle, WA; 04/2010
  • Enhanced Cell Migration and Efficient In-vivo Immune-modulation by Combinatorial, Single Formulation Delivery of siRNA, DNA vaccine and Chemokines (presentation)

    Ankur Singh, Shalu Suri, Krishnendu Roy

    The 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society For Biomaterials, (Accepted, To be presented); 04/2009
  • Enhanced Systemic Delivery of siRNA via Chitosan-Imidazole Acetic Acid Conjugates (presentation)

    Bilal Ghosn, Ankur Singh, Krishnendu Roy

    The 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society For Biomaterials, (Accepted, to be presented); 04/2009
  • Control of T cell response by combinatorial single formulation delivery of siRNA, DNA and Chemokines (poster)

    Ankur Singh, Hui Nie, Bilal Ghosn and Krishnendu Roy

    Biomedical Engineering Society 2008 Annual Fall Meeting, St.Louis, MO, USA ; 10/2008
  • Enhanced siRNA Mediated In Vivo Gene Silencing with Imidazole Modified Chitosan Nanoparticles (poster)

    Bilal Ghosn, Ankur Singh, Krishnendu Roy

    Biomedical Engineering Society 2008 Meeting, Saint Louis, Missouri; 10/2008
  • Therapeutic Immune-modulation using siRNA: combinatorial, single carrier delivery of IL-10 silencing siRNA and DNA vaccine (presentation)

    Ankur Singh, Hui Nie, Bilal Ghosn and Krishnendu Roy

    Society For Biomaterials 2008 Translational Biomaterial Research Symposium, Atlanta, GA, USA , Awarded with STAR AWARD; 09/2008
  • Efficient modulation of T cell response by single microparticle-mediated, combinatorial delivery of IL-10 silencing siRNA and plasmid DNA vaccine (presentation)

    Ankur Singh, Hui Nie and Krishnendu Roy

    Controlled Release Society, 35th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society; 07/2008
  • Introduction of Secondary and Tertiary Amines to Chitosan for Enhanced In Vitro and In Vivo Delivery of siRNA (poster)

    Bilal Ghosn, Ankur Singh, Krishnendu Roy

    Controlled Release Society 2008 Meeting, New York, NY; 07/2008
  • Efficient SiRNA Delivery by Secondary and Tertiary Amine Modified Polysaccharides (presentation)

    Bilal Ghosn, Ankur Singh, Krishnendu Roy

    Nano Science and Technology Institute 2008 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; 06/2008
  • SiRNA for Therapeutic Immuno-modulation: Simultaneous Delivery of Cytokine-targeted SiRNA and DNA Antigens to Dendritic Cells using Polymer Microcarriers (poster)

    Ankur Singh, Hui Nie, Bilal Ghosn and Krishnendu Roy

    Nano Science and Technology Institute 2008 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Boston, Massachusetts, USA ; 06/2008
  • Surface-functionalized microparticles for combinatorial delivery of SiRNA,CpG/lipid adjuvants & DNA (presentation)

    Ankur Singh, Bilal Ghosn, Kassandra Thomson and Krishnendu Roy

    Biomedical Engineering Society , Biomedical Engineering Society 2007 Annual Fall Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, USA ; 09/2007
  • Surface Functionalized Microparticles for Combinatorial Delivery of DNA Antigens and Adjuvants (poster)

    Ankur Singh, Bilal Ghosn, Kassandra Thomson and Krishnendu Roy

    Controlled Release Society, 34th Annual Meeting of the Controlled Release Society, Long Beach, CA, USA ; 07/2007
  • Single Dosage Surface Functionalized Microparticles for Combinatorial DNA and Oligonucleotide/Adjuvant Immunization (poster)

    Ankur Singh, Bilal Ghosn, Kassandra Thomson and Krishnendu Roy

    American Society for Gene Therapy, American Society for Gene Therapy's 10th Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, USA ; 05/2007
  • Lipid based nanoparticles for paclitaxel mediated lung cancer therapy (poster)

    A. Singh, R.P Gude, R. Banerjee

    Indian Association for Cancer Research (IACR), 25th Annual Convention of the Indian Association for Cancer Research (IACR) & Silver Jubilee Symposium on Molecular Profiling and Cancer Management, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC, Navi Mumbai, India); 02/2006
  • Nanosized Liposomes for pH induced triggered release of Paclitaxel (poster)

    A. Singh, R. Banerjee

    XVI Conference of Society for Biomaterial and Artificial Organs -India, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Medical Diagnostics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi; 02/2006

One Figure

One Figure for Ankur Singh

Pluripotent human embryonic stem cells expressing Oct4 and SSEA4.


Websites


Join Epernicus (membership is free)
Epernicus is open to current and former research scientists.
First name:
Last name:
Email:

(we don't share your email)

Already a member?
Sign in to view Ankur's full profile.