Faculty Profile
Venkata sireesha G.
Assistant Professor, Biotechnology, GSS , VSP
Education
Ph. D.Email ID
sgarimel@gitam.edu
Education
Ph. D.Education
| Degree Name | Institute & College name | Year of Graduation/Award |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Indian Institute of Science | 2006 |
| M.Sc | University of Hyderabad | 2000 |
| B.Sc | BVK College | 1998 |
Experience
| Designation | Organization | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest Faculty | DREAMZ Medical Edutech | 07-01-2013 | 14-07-2017 |
| Post-doctoral fellow | National Institutes of Health | 15-05-2008 | 29-06-2012 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology CCMB Hyderabad | 01-01-2007 | 01-10-2007 |
Awards
| Award name | Award Organization | Awarded year |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence | Department of Science and Technology INDIA | 2018 |
| Fellows Award for Research Excellence | OITE, NIH, USA | 2010 |
| NCI Travel Award | National Cancer Institute, NIH, USA | 2009 |
| DST-DAAD Fellowship to Martin Luther University, Germany | DST-DAAD | 2004 |
| CSIR-JRF and NET Lectureship | CSIR, New Delhi, India | 2001 |
| UGC-NET Lectureship | UGC, New Delhi, India | 2000 |
| GATE Qualification | GATE, MHRD | 2000 |
| Vasireddy Mangamma Award for highest marks in Botany | Andhra University | 2000 |
| PhD Fellowship | Indian Institute of Science | 2000 |
| M.Sc. GOLD MEDAL | University of Hyderabad | 2000 |
A Study on the Expression of CCL5,CXCR4 and Angiogenic Factors by Prostate Cancer Stem Cells.Annals of R.S.C.B, Scopus, APR-2021, 25, 1674-82
gp78 is a negative regulator of TRAILinduced apoptosis in breast cancer cellsCancer Research, Google scholar, -2015, 75, 15
Identification of novel molecular regulators of tumor necrosis factorrelated apoptosisinducing ligand (TRAIL)induced apoptosis in breast cancer cells by Breast Cancer Research, Google scholar, -2014, 16, 41
Identification and characterization of novel regulators of TRAILinduced apoptosis in breast cancer cellsCancer Research, Google scholar, -2014, 74, 5124
WEE1 inhibition sensitizes basal breast cancer cells to TRAILinduced apoptosisMolecular Cancer Research, Google scholar, -2012, 10, 75-85
A functional genomic approach to identify novel molecular regulators of the TRAIL pathway in breast cancerCancer Research, Google scholar, -2011, 71, 4106
Triple negative breast cancer cell lines one tool in the search for better treatment of triple negative breast cancerBreast Disease, Google scholar, -2010, 32, 35-48
Identification of WEE1 as a potential molecular target in cancer cells by RNAi screening of the human tyrosine kinomeBreast Cancer Research and Treatment, Google scholar, -2010, 122, 347-57
Expression of glucose transporter isoforms and the insulin receptor during hamster preimplantation embryo developmentAnnals of Anatomy, Google scholar, -2009, 191, 485-95
Identification of Wee1 as a molecular target in basaltype breast cancer by an siRNA screen of the human kinomeCancer Research, Others, -2009, 69, 2842
Cellular and molecular regulation of mammalian blastocyst hatchingJournal of Reproductive Immunology, Google scholar, -2009, 83, 79-84
Role of cathepsins in blastocyst hatching in the golden hamsterMolecular Human Reproduction, Google scholar, -2008, 14, 337-346
Role ofproteases during periimplantation hamster development.In The Proceedings of the XIXth International Congress of Zoology (ICZ),, Google scholar, -2004, 0, 312-315
Embryo endometrial proteases during early mammalian dedvelopmentIndian Journal of Experimental Biology, Google scholar, -2003, 41, 756-63
| Title of the project | Funded by | Duration | Sanctioned date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studies on the role of apoptosis in breast cancer cells | UGC | 24 | 21-May-2019 |
| Characterization of the sensitizers of TNFRelated Apoptosis Inducing Ligand (TRAIL) induced apoptotic pathway identified by an RNAi screen approach, and to elucidate their role as chemotherapeutic agents in breast cancer cells | DST | 36 | 22-Feb-2019 |
| Title of the project | Funded by | Duration | Sanctioned date |
|---|
| Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam | Four point Sheraton | 26-Mar-2019 | 26-Mar-2019 | Participated | ||
| National | S V University, Tirupati | S V University, Tirupati | 26-Mar-2018 | 28-Mar-2018 | We Won (WEE1) TRAIL Resistance in Breast Cancer | Participated | Lipkowitz Stanley |
| Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Elixys Life Sciences | Novotel Visakhapatnam | 17-Feb-2018 | 18-Feb-2018 | Participated | ||
| International | GITAM University | GITAM, Visakhapatnam | 10-Aug-2017 | 11-Aug-2017 | Participated | ||
| International | AACR, NCI, EORTC | Boston, USA | 15-Nov-2009 | 19-Nov-2009 | RNAi Analysis and Screening for the Study of Cancer Gene Function and Anticancer Therapeutics, | Participated | Caplen N, Lipkowitz S, Martin S |
| International | American Association for Cancer Reesarch | San Deigo | 13-Oct-2009 | 16-Oct-2009 | Identification of Wee1 as a molecular target in basaltype breast cancer by an siRNA screen of the human kinome. | Participated | Murrow L, Caplen N and Lipkowitz Stanley |
| International | NIH, USA | Washington DC, USA | 28-Jul-2009 | 29-Jul-2009 | RNAi Analysis and Screening for the Study of Cancer Gene Function and Anticancer Therapeutics, | Participated | Grandin M, Pitt J, Caplen N and Lipkowitz Stanley |
| International | NIH, USA | National Institutes of Health, Bethesda USA | 12-Aug-2008 | 12-Aug-2008 | Identification of Wee1 as a molecular target in basaltype breast cancer by an siRNA screen of the kinome. | Participated | Murrow L, Caplen N and Lipkowitz Stanley |
| International | NIRRH, Mumbai | Mumbai | 09-Jan-2005 | 12-Jan-2005 | Involvement of cathepsins as potential zona lysins in hamster blastocyst hatching, | Participated | Fischer B and Seshagiri P B |
| International | JNCASR | JNCASR, Bangalore | 21-Dec-2004 | 23-Dec-2004 | Embryonic cysteine protease is involved in blastocyst hatching in the golden hamster. | Participated | Seshagiri P B |
| International | Department of Molecular Reproduction Development and Genetics, IISc | IISc, Bangalore | 23-Jan-2004 | 25-Jan-2004 | Cysteine proteaselike zonalysin is responsible for hatching of hamster blastocysts, | Participated | Seshagiri P B |
| International | ACTREC | ACTREC, Mumbai | 12-Dec-2002 | 14-Dec-2002 | Cysteineprotease like enzyme is involved in hamster blastocyst hatching embryo endometrial expression, | Participated | Seshagiri P B |
| Name of the award | Awarded by | Awarded year |
|---|---|---|
| FARE | National Institutes of Health USA | 2010 |
| M.Sc first rank and medal | University of Hyderabad | 2004 |
| Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Productivity Tools for Teaching Enhancement | Faculty development program | Dhyanhita Educational Society | Online | 07-May-2020 | 21-May-2020 | Participated |
| Well Being of Women at Work | Quality improvement program | Centre for Learning and Sustainablity | GITAM, Visakhapatnam | 29-Dec-2018 | 29-Dec-2018 | Participated |
| DST INSPIRE | Quality improvement program | Department of Biotechnology, GIS, GITAM | GITAM, Visakhapatnam | 12-Dec-2018 | 16-Apr-2019 | Participated |
| Scientific Academies Lecture Workshop | Quality improvement program | Department of Biotechnology, GIS, GITAM | GITAM, Visakhapatnam | 23-Nov-2018 | 24-Nov-2018 | Participated |
| Biotech Start up Opportunities For Aspiring Global Women Entrepreneurs | Quality improvement program | Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of India | VCCI, Visakhapatnam | 11-Jul-2018 | 11-Jul-2018 | Participated |
| IP AWAKE One day IP Awareness Programme for Academia | Quality improvement program | GITAM School of International Business | GITAM, Visakhapatnam | 31-Jan-2018 | 31-Jan-2018 | Participated |
| Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Science Leaders Workshop | Quality improvement program | Central University of Punjab | Online | 22-Jun-2020 | 28-Jun-2020 | Participated |
| Organization name | Membership category | Membership type |
|---|---|---|
| American Association for Cancer Research | Individual | Associate member |
| Faculty of | Others | Member |
| Title of the lecture | Name of the college / university | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identification of WEE1 as a molecular target in triplenegative (basaltype) breast cancer | National Cancer Institute, NIH | Bethesda USA | 17-Dec-2008 |
| Identification of molecular targets in breast cancer by an RNAi approach | National Cancer Institute, NIH | Bethesda USA | 13-Dec-2009 |
| RNA Interference | NCI, NIH, USA | Bethesda USA | 06-Oct-2010 |
| A functional genomic approach to identify novel molecular regulators of the TRAIL pathway | National Cancer Institute, NIH | Bethesda USA | 15-Dec-2010 |
| WEE1 and TRAIL resistance in Breast Cancer, | Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, NCI, NIH | Bethesda USA | 15-May-2012 |
| RNAi Screening for Novel Target Identification | National Institute of Animal Biotechnology | Hyderabad | 01-Jul-2013 |
| RNAi and Cancer Therapeutics | GITAM Institute of Science | Visakhapatnam | 12-Feb-2013 |