Ministry of Education
Santanu Kar Mahapatra
VIDWAN ID: 334713

Dr Santanu Kar Mahapatra

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Associate Professor | Department of Paramedical and Allied Health Sciences
Midnapore City College
West Bengal
Expertise: Physiology
ORCID 0000-0002-2257-8538 Scopus 23025084100 ResearcherID B-9843-2019 Google Scholar 8XMsjwwAAAAJ
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66 Publications
9 Projects
1623 Scopus Citations
1461 CrossRef
19 Years 10 Months Total Experience
Publications
66 Total
Articles
66
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Professional Recognition

ISCA Best Poster Presentation Award
2007
Indian Science Congress Association
Outstanding contribution in Reviewing
2017
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy Journal
Associate Guest Editor
2022
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Frontiers in Pharmacology, Handling editor
2024
Frontiers in Pharmacology
CRS Bronze Medal Award
2024
Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha (CRS)
Dr. Siddhartha Debnath Memorial Oration
2022
The Physiological Society of India (PSI)

Community & Membership

Doctoral Committee, SASTRA Deemed to be University
Member
Jan 2014
Doctoral Committee, SASTRA Deemed to be University
External member
Jan 2022
Indian Science Congress Association
Life member (L12490)
Jan 2007
Society of Biological Chemist (India)
Life member (2564)
Jan 2011
Indian Society of Systems for Science and Engineering (ISSE)
Life member (LM05600)
Jan 2018
The Physiological Society of India
Life Menber (PSI-LM867)
Jan 2022
Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha
Life Member
Jan 2023

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2010
Sardargunj Mercantile Co. Op. Bank Ltd. (Anand) English Medium College of Commerce & Management, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Master of Science
2005
Sardargunj Mercantile Co. Op. Bank Ltd. (Anand) English Medium College of Commerce & Management, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Bachelor of Science
2003
Sardargunj Mercantile Co. Op. Bank Ltd. (Anand) English Medium College of Commerce & Management, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Associate Professor
Jan 2021 – Present
Midnapore City College | Department of Paramedical and Allied Health Sciences
Assistant Professor
Dec 2012 – Dec 2020
Sastra University | Department of Biotechnology
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Dec 2010 – Nov 2012
Bose Institute | Division of Molecular Medicine
Junior Research Fellow
Nov 2006 – Nov 2010
Vidyasagar University, Midnapore | Department of Human Physiology
Medical and Health Sciences
Physiology

Related Profiles

Scholarly Work

In-vitro efficacy studies of NOVICULE-TA
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: MCC-TA/01/24
Amount: ₹25 Lac
Duration: 2024 – Ongoing
Study of macrophage repolarization to augment anti-leishmanial immune response by isolated glycoprotein from the nutshell of Arachis hypogea L
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: CRG/2022/001771
Amount: ₹45.98 Crore
Duration: 2024 – Ongoing
Study of the synergic anti-leishmanial effect of eugenol oleate and amphotericin B through liposomal delivery
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 6/9-7(308)/2023-ECD-II
Amount: ₹53.80 Crore
Duration: 2023 – Ongoing
Comprehensive Tribal TB Management Program for Decentralized TB Care Services
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 5/8/5/3/IR/Tri-TB/ITRC/2022/ECD-1
Amount: ₹77.30 Lac
Duration: 2023 – Ongoing
Establishment of anti-obesity potentiality of new conjugated fatty acids isolated from marine Phasa fish oil (Setipinna phasa) on in vivo and in vitro model-A Mechanistic study
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: 5/9/1453/22Nut
Amount: ₹43.80 Lac
Duration: 2023 – Ongoing
Bioprospecting of a protein protease inhibitor from an isolated marine bacterium Oceanimonas Sp. BPMS22 and its role on macrophage repolarization in the treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: BT/PR26940/AAQ/3/887/2017
Amount: ₹49.93 Lac
Duration: 2018 – 2021
Discovery and development of novel, long-acting anti-leishmanial drugs
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: G170021
Amount: ₹63.65 Lac
Duration: 2017 – 2020
Study of dual drug loaded nano-liposome in preclinical model of visceral leishmaniasis
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹1 Lac
Duration: 2017 – 2018
Study of anti-leishmanial synergic potential of miltefosine and CXCL10
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: SB/YS/LS-285/2013
Amount: ₹24 Lac
Duration: 2014 – 2017

Eugenol-derived immunomodulatory molecule against experimental visceral leishmaniasis

University SASTRA Deemed to be University
Year 2020
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Study of the anti-leishmanial immune response of eugenol oleate with amphotericin B and miltefosine in experimental visceral leishmaniasis

University SASTRA Deemed to be University
Year 2021
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Isolation and characterization of biomolecules from agriculture waste product and its effect on macrophage polarization to treat visceral leishmaniasis

University SASTRA Deemed to be University (Will be submitted)
Year 2023
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Bioprospecting of PPI from Oceanimonas Sp. BPMS22 and its role on macrophage repolarization in the treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis

University SASTRA Deemed to be University (Will be submitted)
Year 2023
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Compositions of Eugenol Derivatives for treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis

SASTRA University and FNDR
- Patent No. : WO 2019/030643A1 Filed : 07-08-2017
Published : 14-02-2019 Published

Scholarly Publications

Eugenol: A versatile phytomedicine

Review
International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Year: 2015. Volume: 7 , Pages: 35-40 .
Scopus Scopus: 12

Liposomal dual delivery systems in visceral leishmaniasis enhance the synergistic effects of combination therapy: A promise for the future

Open Access
Review
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. Year: 2024. Volume: 17 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 47-60 .
Authors: Raghunath Hazra; Amrita Kar; Santanu Kar Mahapatra
DOI 10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_567_23 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 4

Macrophage polarization or repolarization in tuberculosis

Open Access
Review
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. Year: 2024. Volume: 17 , Issue: 10 , Pages: 435-444 .
Authors: Arijeet Samanta; Sangita Maity; Raghunath Hazra; Adithyan Jayaraman; Santanu Kar Mahapatra
DOI 10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_116_24 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 3

Activation of ERK/NF-kB Pathways Contributes to the Inflammatory Response in Epithelial Cells and Macrophages Following Manganese Exposure

Journal Article
Biological Trace Element Research. Year: 2025. Volume: 203 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 127-138 .
Authors: Deepa Gandhi; Sneha Bhandari; Sangita Maity; Santanu Kar Mahapatra; Subbiah Rajasekaran
DOI 10.1007/s12011-024-04154-z Crossref Crossref: 17 Scopus Scopus: 18

Oral combination of eugenol oleate and miltefosine induce immune response during experimental visceral leishmaniasis through nitric oxide generation with advanced cytokine demand

Journal Article
Cytokine. Year: 2021. Volume: 146 , Pages: 155623 .
Authors: Kar, A.; Charan Raja, M.R.; Jayaraman, A.; Srinivasan, S.; Debnath, J.; Kar Mahapatra, S.
DOI 10.1016/j.cyto.2021.155623 Crossref Crossref: 10 Scopus Scopus: 10

Tannic acid protects against experimental acute lung injury through downregulation of TLR4 and MAPK

Journal Article
JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY. Year: 2019. Volume: 234 , Issue: 5 , Pages: 6463-6476 .
Authors: Sivanantham, A.; Pattarayan, D.; Bethunaickan, R.; Kar, A.; Mahapatra, S.K.; Thimmulappa, R.K.; Palanichamy, R.; Rajasekaran, S.
DOI 10.1002/jcp.27383 Crossref Crossref: 57 Scopus Scopus: 59

Oral administration of eugenol oleate cures experimental visceral leishmaniasis through cytokines abundance

Journal Article
Cytokine. Year: 2021. Volume: 145 , Pages: 155301 .
Authors: Charan Raja, M.R.; Kar, A.; Srinivasan, S.; Chellappan, D.; Debnath, J.; Kar Mahapatra, S.
DOI 10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155301 Crossref Crossref: 21 Scopus Scopus: 21

Production Enhancement of an Anticoagulant Trypsin Inhibitor from Oceanimonas sp. BPMS22 and Its Anti-cancer Activity

Journal Article
International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics. Year: 2021. Volume: 27 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 197-208 .
Authors: B. S. Harish; Mamilla R. Charan Raja; Santanu Kar Mahapatra; Kiran Babu Uppuluri
DOI 10.1007/s10989-020-10078-8 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 5
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