Ajeet Kaushik

USERN Advisory Board

As chemist and biomedical engineer, I am exploring nano-technology, material science, thin films, miniaturized sensors, electrochemistry, electrochemical biosensors, nanomedicine, drug delivery to CNS, and biomedical engineering for health wellness

Green Card Recipient

8039, Lake Drive, Apt 203, Doral, Florida-33166, USA

E-mail- [email protected], [email protected]

Phone: +1-754-203-3737

http://akaushik3.wix.com/nanocare,

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RYH8Z_4AAAAJ&hl=en

Presently, I am working as an Assistant Professor to explore “magnetic nanomedicine and methods of deliver to the brain for the treatment of NeuroHIV/AIDS and miniaturized electrochemical sensing systems for personalized health care” at Center of Personalized Nanomedicine, Institute of NeuroImmune Pharmacology, Department of Immunology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University (FIU), Miami USA.

In the course of my research, I have been engaged in design and development of various electro-active nanostructures for electrochemical biosensor and nanomedicne for health care. My research interests include nano-bio-technology, analytical systems, design & develop nanostructures, nanocarries for drug delivery, nano-therapeutics for CNS diseases, on-demand site-specific release of therapeutic agents, exploring personalized nano-medicines, biosensors, point-of-care sensing devices, and related areas of health care monitoring.

Grant Contributions

On-Going Grants

Nanotechnology based gene editing to eradicate HIV brain reservoirs in drug abusers,

Objective: The proposed research will elucidate the role of nanotechnology (MENPs) to deliver Cas9/gRNA across the BBB for the recognition and eradication of the HIV reservoir in the brain and to treat/prevent neurological deficits observed in morphine using HIV infected subjects

PI: Madhavan Nair, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik NIH: RO1DA042706 07/01/2016 - 06/30/2021

Nano-delivery of methanandamide across BBB to block cannabinoid induced effects in HIV infection,

Objective: The proposed research will evaluate the effect of nanodelivery of HIV drug and Methanadamide, a stable analog of Anandamide across BBB to alleviate cannabinoid induced adverse effects in BBB and mouse models of HIV and Cannabinoid.

PI: Madhavan Nair, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik NIH: R01 DA040537 09/30/2015 - 07/31/2020

Completed Grants

Novel Magneto Nanodelivery of Drug to Eradicate HIV from CNS,

Objective: The proposed research was on the development of magnetoelectro (ME)-liposome based novel multi-ferrous nanoparticles with magneto-electric properties bound with anti-HIV drugs and deliver across the BBB for the eradication of HIV infection in the brain.

PI: Madhavan Nair, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik, NIH: R21MH101025 04/22/2013 - 03/31/2017

NSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center for Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (National Science Foundation,

PI: Shekhar Bhansali, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik (ECE-FIU) ASSIST-EEC-1160483 09, 2012 – 11, 2013

InstaCortisol-A real-time and continuous assessment of Cortisol in ISF, PI, sub-contract from Phase-II SBIR to Guided Theraputics, National Institute of Health,

PI: Shekhar Bhansali, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik (ECE-FIU) NIH: R43MH085474-01 03, 2011 – 03, 2012

SIMS-Development of a Smart Integrated Miniaturized Sensor System for analytical challenges in diagnostics, industry and the environment, European Commission (257372).

PI: Tonny Killard, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik (Dublin City University, Ireland) Dec 2010-July 2011

Teaching Experience

Teaching and research at the interface of science, technology and engineering in a highly collaborative environment. Development of cost-effective nano-bio-technologies, smart nano-materials/structures, biosensors, advanced instrumentation, system development (primary), and nanomedicine for CNS diseases along with drug delivery systems to get into the brain (secondary) is always my focus during teaching.

As an expert scientist:

I have delivered numerous invited lectures related with nano-bio-technology for personalized health care for educational development at various reputed institutions

Assisted collaborators in course modification according to advancements in cutting edge research.

Currently thesis advisor of four PhD students

As an Instructure:

BME-4311 Bio-molecular Engineering: Fall-2017 & 2018

Introduced advanced research of nano-toxicity, biosensor, system development, nanomedicine, and drug delivery systems in on-going ME-4311 course.

Guided students for senior design project

Research Experience

Over 10 years’ experience of exploring design and development of nanostructures for biosensors, nanomedicine and drug delivery systems development.

Over 10 years’ experience leading research teams, product development, and device integration in order to develop electrochemical biosensors for personalized health care

Over 10 years’ experience of electrochemistry to explore electrochemical properties of various nanostructures, using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS), Cyclic Voltammetry (CV), and Differential Pulse Voltammetry (DPV), to design and develop efficient biosensors.

Over 8 years of experience in the area of nano-enabled electrochemical biosensors
- Fabrication, characterization and optimization of electrochemical biosensor
- Electrochemical characterization and analysis of nanomaterials and biosensors using CV, DPV, EIStechniques
- Preparation and characterization of electro-active nanostructured materials
- Analysis of biosensors device properties and reliability
- Development of miniaturized biosensing device
- Exploring POC sensing of biomarkers
  - Over 4 years of experience in the area of personalized nano-medicine for health care.

Exploring for personalized heath care

Exploring nanomedicine for CNS diseases

Exploring electro-magnetic nano-carriers for drug delivery

On-demand controlled site-specific drug delivery.

Magnetically guided drug delivery to the brain for the treatment of neuro-HIV.

Exploring tools for HIV incidence

Exploring nanomaterials for clinical application

Exploring effects of nanomaterials in animal (mice and baboon)

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively as a member of multidisciplinary research teams.

Establishment of collaborations and managing/performing research at the multi-institutional level.

Managing safety protocols such as IBC, IRB, and IACUC to conduct the research under NIH/NSF/Institutional guidelines.

Organizational skills with experience in assuming ownership of assigned tasks, successfully completing the tasks, and mentoring/supervising junior-level scientists.

Coordination with experts, institutions and clinics to promote research at clinical level.

Managing progress reports and research publication to justify success of project.

Exploring new funding opportunities for future research.

Research Areas

Nano-bio-technology/engineering for diagnostics and therapeutics Applications

Nano Carriers for drug delivery

Nanomedicine, Personalized Nano-medicine

Nano-formulation for therapeutics

Electrochemistry, Electrochemical biosensor

Fabrication and optimization of electrochemical biosensor

Synthesizing and characterizing electrochemically active nonmaterials for electrochemical biosensor

Fabrication and characterization of nanostructured materials for Gas sensor

Wearable sensor for point-of-care application

BioMEMS and Micro/Nano fabrication systems

Education:

Ph. D. (Chemistry), 2010

Topic: Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nanocomposite for Electrochemical Bio-Sensing Application

Department of Chemistry, Jamia Milia Islamia and National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry), 2002 C. C. S. Univ. Meerut (U P), India

B.Sc. (Phys. Chem. Math.), 2000 C. C. S. Univ. Meerut (U P), India

Employment History

July 2015- Till Present Assistant Professor

Center of Personalized Nanomedicine, Institute of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, Department of Immunology of College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Nov. 2013 – July 2015 Post-Doctoral Associate

Center of Personalized Nanomedicine, Institute of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, Department of immunology of College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Nov. 2011 – Oct. 2013 Post-Doctoral Associate

BioMEMS and Microfabrication Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Sept. 2011 – Nov. 2011 Post-Doc,

BioMEMS and Microfabrication Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

Dec. 2010 - July 2011 Research Assistant,

National Center of Sensor Research, Biomedical Diagnostic Institute, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

April 2007 – Dec. 2011 Senior Research Fellow,

Biomedical Instrumentation Section, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

June 2004 - April 2007 Project Assistant,

Optical Radiation Standards, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

Research and Industrial Experience

Worked as a Project Assistant (II) in a project entitled “NIR Spectroscopic Studies of Cellulosic Materials” with supervision of Dr. Ranjana Mehrotra, Scientist-F (Optical Radiation Standards) at National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, since June 28, 2004 to August 2006. This project was sponsored by Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd. (ABMCL), Grasim – Nagda.

At National Physical Laboratory along with the above project work, I also worked on the application of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy in the characterization of malignant tissue correspond to the normal tissue of cancer during the growth of cancer tumor.

I worked as Senior Research Fellow (April 2007 to march 2010) under the supervision of
Dr. B. D. Malhotra, National Physical Laboratory, India in the area of Organic-Inorganic Nano-bio-composites for Biosensor Application particularly relating in clinical and non-clinical research such as cholesterol, glucose, urea, food borne mycotoxins, pyrethroinds and pathogens. I have also synthesized nanostructured conducting polymers, metal oxides and their hybrid nanocomposites for immunosensor applications.

I worked as a Project Assistant (III, June, 2010 to Dec. 2010) in a project entitled “Department of Science Technology Centre of Biomolecular Electronics” at National Physical Laboratory, India with the supervision of Dr. B. D. Malhotra. Herein, I was involved in the development of optical and electrical cholesterol biosensor.

I have completed my Post-Doc at National Centre of Sensors Research, Biomedical Diagnostic Institute, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland, where I worked with Prof. Tony Killard on development of “Smart Integrated Miniaturized Sensors (SIMS) System.

I completed Post-doctoral Associate at BioMEMS and Microsystem Fabrication Laboratory, Electrical and Computing Engineering of FIU with Prof. Bhansali to explore nano-enabled biosensing systems for cortisol monitoring. We developed a miniaturized cortisol sensing system for POC application.

I joined Institute of NeuroImmune Pharmacology, Department of Immunology and Nano-Medicine, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine of FIU as a Post-Doctoral Associate with Prof. Nair to explore nano-carriers for CNS delivery and on-demand release of therapeutic agents for the treatment of NeuroAIDS.

Awards and Achievements:

Junior Research Investigator Award in Personalized Nanomedicine by Society for Personalized Nanomedicine-2017

Invited Presentation Award by NIAAA-Neuro-HIV and Alcohol Abuse satellite Meeting-2017

Excellent Leadership Award by Nano-Florida Foundation.

NanoFlorida-2017 Conference Chairman for 10^th Annual Nanoscience Nanotechnology Symposium @Florida International University, Miami, USA.

Awarded lecture “Pran Nath Bohra Trust Fund Lecture” at Panjab University-July-2017.

Expert Lecture at Central Scientific Instrumentations organization (CSIO)-CSIR, India, July 2017.

Young Investigator Award by Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT)-2017.

Co-chair session on NanoNeuroscience and NanoNeurosurgery in SBMT-2017.

Early Career Investigator Travel Award by NIAAA-Neuro-HIV and Alcohol Abuse satellite Meeting-2017 -2016.

ü International Agency of Standard and Rating (IASR) recognition among World's 500 Most Influential Nanotechnologist for the Year 2015 on Earth.

ü Certificate of Excellence Research, by 21^st Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (SNIP) 2016

“NanoScience Award”dedicated to Prof. Joseph Wang by Cognizure-Publishing Division.

Senior Research Fellowship awarded by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India

Best presentation award on Science Day held at National Physical Laboratory, India, 2009.

ü Judge of oral/poster session at Graduate Scholar Forum @FIU-2016

ü Judge of various sessions in MCNair Conference-BME-FIU.

ü Judge of various sessions in SNIP Conference

ü Judge of various sessions at NanoFlorida

Foreign Researcher at Centre for the Nanobioengineering and Spintronics (nBEST), Chungnam National University, Daejeon-305-764 Korea.

ü Publication in Nature, Nature Asia Materials (Impact Factor 10), 3, 2011, 17.

ü Publication in Chemical Reviews (Impact Factor 52),

Research papers cited in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.

Research paper cited in Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.

Research paper cited as “Low-cost nano-film reveals food toxins, Nanotechweb (http://nanotechweb.org).

Team member of Science Foundation (NSF), Nano-engineering Research Center (ERC-1160483) for

Advanced Self-Powered System of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST).

Technical Skills

Equipment’s handling

Potentiostat/Galvanostat (Princeton Applied Research, 273A)

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Surface Plasmon Resonance with FRA and Potentiostat (Autolab, Switzerland)

Raman and FT-IR Perkin Elmer spectrum BX II

UV-visible Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu, Model 160A)

Wet chemistry of synthesis

Characterization and Measurements

Smart nanocarriers for drug delivery

Nano-assemblies for drug delivery

HIV monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment

Synthesis of conducting polymer by chemical and electrochemical Polymerization

Self-assembled monolayer film and Langmuir-Blodgett film preparation.

Synthesis of Zinc oxide, Cerium oxide, Iron oxide and Fumed silica nanoparticles

Organic-inorganic Nanocomposites fabrication

Metal/Metal oxide nanocomposites

Characterization using electrochemical techniques such as EIS, DPV and CV techniques

Optimization of biosensor

Low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) packaging

Integration of sensor with MEMS

Miniaturized biosensors for target analyte detection

Sensing tool for HIV incidence

Invited Talks

Magnetically guided delivery of nanomedicine to the brain, in Nano-NeuroScience session of 16^th Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutic, LA, USA. March 15 to 17, 2019

Chip based electrophysiology monitoring of HIV-infected cells in setting of drug abuse, in Nano-Bioelectronics session of 16^th Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutic, LA, USA. March 15 to 17, 2019

Magneto-electric nano-particles for drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier to manage CNS diseases, Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Feb 1, 2019.

Aspects of Nano-Bio-technology for drug Delivery to manage CNS diseases, 11^th Annual Nanoscience an Engineering Research Conference, Nano-Florida 2018, Oct 5-7, 2018 Florida Technical university, FL, USA.

Biomedical application of magneto-electric nanoparticles, Special Center of Nanoscience of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, April 17, 2018

Biomedical application of magneto-electric nanoparticles, International Symposium on Functional Materials, Chandigarh, India, April 13, 2018

Biomedical application of magneto-electric nanoparticles, Department of Chemistry, Doon University Dehradun, India, April 10, 2018

Smart Biosensors for Personalized Health Care, Southern HIV & Alcohol Research Consortium (SHARC), at University of Florida, Feb 28, 2018.

Aspects of Biosensors and Nanomedicine to manage Brain Cancer, Cognitive Neuroscience Society of FIU, Feb 7, 2018

Magnetically guided delivery of magneto-electro nanoparticles to the brain of non-human primate, Society for Personalized Nanomedine, Nov. 2-3, 2017.

Electrochemical system for HIV-infection monitoring in presence of substance of abuse and/therapeutic agent, NIAA Neuro-HIV and alcohol abuse satellite meeting-2017.

Nano-biotechnology for Personalized Health care. NanoFlorida-2017

Nano-Biotechnology for Personalized Health Care, Department of Chemistry of Panjab University Chandigarh, July 20^th, 2017.

Nano-Biotechnology for Personalized Health Care, CSIR-Center for Scientific Instrument Organization (CSIO), July 20^th, 2017

Magnetically guided brain delivery of drug-nano-carrier to the brain, Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, April 18-20, 2017, LA, USA

Magnetically guided brain delivery of magnetic drug-nanocarrier, NanoFlorida, Sept. 24-25, 2016 University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA.

Electrochemical chip-based approach to detect HIV-1 infection in alcohol and cannabinoids users, NeuroHIV and Alcohol Abuse Meeting, Florida International University, Miami May 18, 2016

CNS delivery of Magneto-electro nanoparticles and its toxicity evaluation” Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, April 8-10, 2016, Miami, USA

Electrochemical Plasma Cortisol Detection of HIV Positive Patients, Nano-Florida 2014, University of Miami, USA, Sep. 25-26, 2014

India-Japan Workshop on ‘Biomolecular Electronics & Organic Nanotechnology for Environment Preservation’ (IJWBME) Dec. 13-15, 2009 DTU, India.

Fifth International Conference on Molecular Electronics & Bioelectronics (M&BE5), Miyazaki, Japan. March 2009,

Nano-bio-engineering and Spintronics (nBEST), Chungnam National University, Korea, Nov, 2009.

India-Japan Workshop on Biomolecular Electronics & Organic Nanotechnology for Environment Preservation (IJWBME 2009), NPL, India, Dec. 2009.

Ph.D. Committee Member

Name Degree Area

Chet Ojha-HWCOM Ph.D. Autophagy and Zika virus infection

Allen Caobi-HWCOM Ph.D. Therapeutics of Zika-Virus infection

Sneham Tiwari, HWCOM Ph.D. Therapeutics delivery to the brain to manage AD

Khalid Pasha Ph.D. FET based biosensor systems

Arash Ahmadivand-ECE Ph.D. Plasmonic nano-sensing-platforms

Abhay Vasudev Ph.D. Electrochemical immuno-sensing of Cortisol

Eric Huey Ph.D. Silica Nanowire for bio-sensing application

Prateek Shah Ph.D. Electrical properties of biomolecules

Kevin Luongo Ph.D. Trapping of multiple cell spheroids

Nicolas Narena REU fabrication of electrochemical biosensor

A. F. D. Cruz REU Fabrication of electrochemical biosensor

Ariel Ruiz UG Magnetic Nano-carriers for drug delivery

Tiyas Porira Ph.D. Trainee Magnetic carriers for drug delivery

Puja Yatham Volunteer Nano-formulation

Fong Nham Volunteer Cas9/gRNA based Nanomedicine for NeuroHIV

Professional Membership

Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology-SNIP

Society of Personalized NanoMedicine-SPNM

International Drug Abuse Research Society: IDARS

Asian Council of Science Editors-ACSE

Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics-SBMT

Journal Referee:

Chemical Reviews,

Langmuir,

Analytical Chemistry,

Biomacromolecules,

Analyst,

Journal of Materials Chemistry A,

Biosensors and Bioelectronics,

Nanoscale,

Applied Surface Science,

Journal of alloy and compounds,

Polymers for Advanced Technologies,

Journal of Nanoscience Letters,

Journal of Materials Research,

Sensors and Actuators: B,

Bioelectrochemistry,

Analytical Methods,

Journal of Biosensors and Bioelectronics,

Open Journal of Applied Biosensor.

International Journal of Current Biochemistry,

Science Letters Journal,

Analytical Chimica Acta,

Journal of Nanomaterials & Molecular Nanotechnology,

British Journal of Applied Science and Technology,

Journal of Nanomaterials,

RSC Advances,

Arabian Journal of Chemistry,

Applied Physics Letters,

Sensors and Actuators: A,

Sensors,

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology,

Measurement,

Fermentation,

Journal of Nanomaterials & Molecular Nanotechnology,

ACS Nano,

International journal of Nanomedicine,

Nanomaterials,

Dalton Transactions,

Infectious Disorders-Drug Targets,

Biomaterials,

This Solid Films,

iMedPub Journals,

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment,

Micromachines,

Scientific Reports,

Chinese Chemical Letters,

Micromechines,

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science,

Chemical Society Reviews,

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids,

Science of Total Environment,

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,

IEEE Biomedical Reviews,

Current Drug Delivery,

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease,

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,

Journal of Molecular Liquids,

Surface and Interface Analysis,

Materials Chemistry and Physics,

Journal of Electrochemical Society,

Electrochimica Acta,

Microchimica Acta,

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics,

Physica B:Condensed Matter,

Materials Research Engineering C,

Biotechnology Journal,

3Biotech,

Progress in Polymers Research,

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy,

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics,

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,

Frontiers in Microbiology,

Frontiers in Physiology,

Frontiers in Pharmacology,

Heliyon-Elsevier,

Composite Communication,

Inorganic Chimica Acta,

Applied Physics A,

Diagnostics,

Soft Matter,

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces,

Biosensors,

Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics,

Chemico-Biological Interactions,

Journal of Materials Chemistry B,

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,

Ceramic International,

Asian Journal of Physics,

Materials Science-Poland,

Surface and Interface Analysis,

ACS Omega,

ACS Applied Nano Materials,

Composites Science and Technology,

Journal of Theranostics,

Optics and Laser Technology,

Micro & Nano Letters,

Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology,

Progress in Organic Coatings,

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy,

Journal of Electronic Materials,

Vacuum,

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry,

Journal of Materials Chemistry C,

Journal of Physical Chemistry,

ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering,

Journal of the American Chemical Society,

MRS Communications,

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine,

Biotechnology Advances,

Lake Reservoirs and Management,

Organic Pharmaceuticals,

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology,

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Review cancer

Trends in Plant Science

Trends in Food Science & Technology

Journal Editor:

Associate Editors for Nanobiotechnology

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Guest Associate Editors for Neuropharmacology

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Frontiers in Neurology

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Associate Editor: Advanced Health Care Technologies

Consulting Editor: International Journal of Nanomedicine

Advisory Board Member: Sci-MDPI; https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sci/editors

Sensors-MDPI: Section Board for “Biosensors” http://www.mdpi.com/journal/sensors/sectioneditors/biosensors

Biosensors-MDPI: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/biosensors/editors

Special Issue Editor

Sensors-MDPI: Point-of-Care Sensing Devices”

https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sensors/special_issues/Point_of_Care_Sensing_Devices

Micormechines: “Biommecial Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials”

http://www.mdpi.com/journal/micromachines/special_issues/biomedical-applications-nanotechnology-nanomaterials

Frontiers in Pharmacology “Nanopharmacology for Neurology and Oncology”

https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/7500/nanopharmacology-for-neurology-and-oncology

Editorial Board Members

Nature Scientific Reports, NPG

International Journal of Nanomedicine, Dovepress

Sensor-MDPI,

Biosensor-MDPI,

Open Journal of Applied Biosensor,

The Scientific Page of Alzheimer’s Diseases & Dementia,

PATENTS GRANTED/PUBLISHED

Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair, Devices and methods to monitor HIV-infection in presence of substance of abuse and/or therapeutic agent, US Patent: Application No. US 15/267,605 Publication No. US9759709 B1.

Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair “Materials and methods for the delivery of nanocarrier to the brain” US Patent: Application No. US 15/481689, Publication No.-US20170290916 A1.

Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair “Rapid Zika virus detection using nano-enabled electrochemical sensing systems” USA Patent Application No. US15246065, Publication No. US10012645 B2.

PATENTS PUBLICATION SUBMITTED

1 Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair “Micro/nano magnetic hydrogels with autofluorescence for therapeutic and diagnostic applications"; IP 1732; FIU.271

RECOGNITION

FIU book recognition

http://hwcomnews.fiu.edu/2017/04/hwcom-2016-authors-honored/

Book Reviews

Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: From Lab to Field, Ajeet Kumar Kaushik, Chandra K. Dixit (Eds.). Apple Academic Press Inc. (2016), 386, ISBN: 978-1-77188-328−3, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 91 (2017) 629-630.

3. Interview

Interview @Chemical Today, World of Chemicals [http://www.worldofchemicals.com/] as Academic Speak, entitled “Designing nano-carriers for smart drug delivery”

https://issuu.com/worldofchemicals/docs/chemical_today_feb/41?e=15544522/34368901

PUBLICATIONS(3850 citations, h-index of 36)

Book Edited

Nanogels for Biomedical Application,

RSC publication, Nov 2016

Ed. A. Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, M. Nair, S. Ahmad,

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/978-1-78262-862-0

Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics,

Springer, April 2017

Ed. Ajeet Kaushik, R.D. Jayant, and M. Nair, https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319636320

Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: From Lab to Field,

Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis: Group, 2016,

Ed. Ajeet Kaushik and C. K. Dixit

http://www.appleacademicpress.com/nanobiotechnology-for-sensing-applications-from-lab-to-field/9781771883283

Microfluidics for Biologists: Fundamentals and Applications,

Springer, July 2016

Ed. C.K. Dixit and Ajeet Kaushik, https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319400358

Thesis Book Publications

1 Ajeet Kaushik, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra “Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Nanocomposites for Sensing Application: Hybrid Nanocomposite based Biosensor for Ochratoxin-A” LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011-10-05.

2 A. Gupta, Ajeet Kaushik, B.D. Malhotra, Sol-gel Derived Oxide Nanostructures for Biosensing Applications, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2013-11-30. ISBN-13: 978-3-659-47911-3.

Book Chapters

Evelyn Garcia, Ravi kumar Shinde, Stephanie Martinez, Ajeet Kaushik, Hitendra S. Chand, MadhavanNair, Rahul D. Jayant. Chapter 12 - Cell-Line-Based Studies of Nanotechnology Drug-Delivery Systems: A Brief Review In Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery – “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery Micro and Nano Technologies 2019, Pages 375-393

Anujit Ghosal, Arti Vashist, Shivani Tiwari, Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Madhavan Nair, Jaydeep Bhattacharya, Hydrogels: Smart Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications 283-292 (2018) in Synthesis of Inorganic Nanomaterials- “Advances and key Technologies” Elsevier-2018.

Ajeet Kaushik, R.D. Jayant, Madhavan Nair “Preface” in Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics, Springer Ed. Springer Ed. Kaushik, Jayant, & Nair-2017.

Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Jayant, Madhavan Nair, “Future Prospects and Vision”, in Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics, Springer Ed. Kaushik, Jayant, & Nair-2017.

Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Atul Vashist, Madhavan Nair, Hydrogels: Stimuli responsive to On-demand drug delivery systems, in Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics, Springer Ed. Springer Ed. Kaushik, Jayant, & Nair-2017.

Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Anujit Ghosal, Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Atul Vashist, Rahul Dev Jayant, Madhavan Nair, Journey of Hydrogels: A decade after, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.

Arti Vashist1, Ajeet Kaushik, Jyoti Bala, Hoshang Unwalla, Vinay Bhardwaj, Vidya Sagar, Madhavan Nair, Nanogels for Brain Delivery, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.

Ajeet Kaushik, A. Vashist, S. Tiwari, R.D. Jayant, M. Nair, “Scale-up and Current Clinical trials for Nanogels in Therapeutics”, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.

A. Vashist and Ajeet Kaushik, “Journey from Hydrogels to Nanogels: A decade after”, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.

Rahul Dev Jayant, Abhijeet Joshi, Ajeet Kaushik, Sneham Tiwari, Rashmi Chaudhari, Rohit Srivastava and Madhavan Nair, Nanogels for Gene Delivery, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.

Arti Vashist, Rabia Kauser, Ajeet Kaushik, Atul Vashist, Sharif Ahmad, Madhavan Nair, “Nanotechnology based Polymeric Nanocomposite Hydrogels as Emerging Biomaterials”, in Biopolymers and Nanocomposites for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications, Nova Publication, 2016.

Ajeet Kaushik and C.K. Dixit, “Challenged and Future” in Microfluidics for Biologists: Fundamentals and Applications, Springer Ed. Dixit, Kaushik-2016.

Ajeet Kaushik and C. K Dixit, Preface, in Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: Laboratory to Field, Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis Group-2016.

C.K. Dixit, Ajeet Kaushik, “Challenges and Future Prospects of Nano-enabling Sensing Technology” in Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: Laboratory to Field, Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis Group-2016.

R. Khan & Ajeet Kaushik, “Nanobiosensor Technology for Cardiovascular Biomarkers Diseases” in Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: Laboratory to Field, Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis Group: 2016.

A Ansari, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik and B. D. Malhotra, “Recent Advances in Nano-Structured Metal Oxides Based Electrochemical Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics” in Nanostructured Materials for Electrochemical Biosensors ( NOVA publishers, NY, USA).

Editorials

P. Yatham, Madhavan Nair, Ajeet Kaushik*, Nanotechnology in treating HIV in the Brain, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology-Asia 2019.

Ajeet Kaushik* and Mubarak Mujawar, Point of Care Sensing Devices; Better Care For Everyone, Sensor 2018

A. Kaushik, RD Jayant, M. Nair, Nanomedicine for NeuroHIV/AIDS management, Nanomedicine-Future Science, 13 (7), 2018, 669–673

V. Bhardwaj, Ajeet Kaushik*, Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials, Micromachines 8, 2017, 298.

Rahul D. Jayant, Daniela Sosa, Ajeet Kaushik, M. Nair, “Current Status of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Vaccines”, Vaccination Research- 2016; 1(1): e3-e5. doi: 10.17140/VROJ-1-e002

Ajeet Kaushik*, Ariel Ruiz, Shekhar Bhansali, Madhavan Nair, Miniaturized Sensing Devices for Biomarkers Detection, Journal of Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 2014, 5:4.

Ajeet Kaushik*, Editorial; Open Journal of Applied Biosensor: Point-of-Care Biosensing and Environment Monitoring, Open Journal of Applied Biosensor, 2, 95-96, 2013.

Journal Publications

1. Sneham Tiwari, Venkata Atluri, Ajeet Kaushik, Adirana Yndart, Madhavan Nair, Alzheimer’s disease: Pathogenesis, Diagnostics and Therapeutics" has been accepted for publication, International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2019-Accepted.

2. Sneham Tiwari, Venkata Subba Rao Atluri, Adriana Yndart Arias, Rahul Dev Jayant, Ajeet Kaushik, Jonathan D Geiger, Madhavan N Nair, Withaferin A suppresses Beta amyloid in APP expressing cells: Studies for Tat and Cocaine associated neurological dysfunctions, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2018-Accepted

3. Shivani Tiwari, Varsha Sharma, Mubarak Mujawar, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Ajeet Kaushik*, Anujit Ghosal*, Biosensors for Epilepsy Management: State-of-art and Future Aspects, Sensor, 2019, 19(7), 1525.

A. Yndart, V. Atluri, S. Tiwari, A. Tomitaka, P. Gupta, R. D. Jayant, D. Alvarez-Carbonell, K. Khalili, M. Nair, Magnetically guided non-invasive CRISPR-Cas9/gRNA delivery across blood-brain barrier to eradicate latent HIV-1 infection, Scientific Reports, 9, 2019, 3928.

5. A. Tomitaka, Ajeet Kaushik, I. Mukadam, G. Liu, H, Gandelman, K. Khalili, M. Nair, Surface-engineered multimodal magnetic nanoparticles to manage CNS diseases, Drug Discovery Today – 24, 2019, 873-882.

6. Xuena Zhu, Mehenur Sarwar, Jun-Jie Zhu, Chenxiao Zhang, <

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