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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Anuradha Lohia – new Vice-Chancellor of Presidency University

Anuradha Lohia, a bio-chemistry senior professor at Bose Institute will be the next vice-chancellor of Presidency University. The announcement has been done. Governor of West Bengal, M.K. Narayananhas told Mrs. Lohia to meet him at Raj Bhavan on Monday.

 Brief Profile of Anuradha Lohia


Age: 58 Years

Spouse:  Chemical engineering expert from IIT Kharagpur and has his business in Kolkata.

Daughter: A scholar who is now in Kolkata to set up her company here.

Qualification of Anuradha Lohia: PhD: IICB/Calcutta University/ 1986

Anuradha Lohia  joined Bose Institute as a lecturer in 1989.


Important publications of Anuradha Lohia




1.      Das,S and Lohia, A. (2002) De-linking of S phase and cytokinesis in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica-Cell. Microbiol. 4, 55-60.

2.      Kaur, GK and Lohia, A (2004) Inhibition of gene expression with double strand RNA interference in Entamoeba histolytica-Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm.320, 1118-1122.

3.      Loftus B, Anderson I, Davies R, Alsmark UC, Samuelson J, Amedeo P, Roncaglia P, Berriman M, Hirt RP, Mann BJ, Nozaki T, Suh B, Pop M, Duchene M, Ackers J, Tannich E, Leippe M, Hofer M, Bruchhaus I, Willhoeft U, Bhattacharya A, Chillingworth T, Churcher C, Hance Z, Harris B, Harris D, Jagels K, Moule S, Mungall K, Ormond D, Squares R, Whitehead S, Quail MA, Rabbinowitsch E, Norbertczak H, Price C, Wang Z, Guillen N, Gilchrist C, Stroup SE, Bhattacharya S, Lohia A, Foster PG, Sicheritz-Ponten T, Weber C, Singh U, Mukherjee C, El-Sayed NM, Petri WA Jr, Clark CG, Embley TM, Barrell B, Fraser CM, Hall N. (2005)            The genome of the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica Nature ,433, 865-868.

4.      Mukherjee C., Clark CG and Lohia A (2008) Entamoeba shows reversible variation in ploidy under different growth conditions and between life cycle phases PLoS NTD 2(8):e281.

5.      Mukherjee C, Majumder S, Lohia A.(2009) Inter-Cellular Variation in DNA Content of Entamoeba histolytica Originates from Temporal and Spatial Uncoupling of Cytokinesis from the Nuclear Cycle. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.3(4):e409.


Awards for Anuradha Lohia




Elected Fellow Indian Academy of Sciences, 2006.

Stree Shakti Science Sanman, 2005.

Zee network Astitva award (2005).

DBT National award for Young Woman Bioscientist (2001).

Elected member of GRC (1998).

Rockefeller Foundation Biotechnology Career Fellowship (1992-1994)

Outstanding Young Person (Science) Junior Chamber of Commerce (1992)

Fogarty Special Fellowship (1991).

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