Bhaskar Saha

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Full Name	Bhaskar Saha
Date Of Birth	Jan 2, 1964(1964-01-02)
Age	60
Birthplace	Kolkata
Birth City	Kolkata
Horoscope	Capricorn

Bhaskar Saha Biography

Bhaskar Saha is one of the most popular and richest Biologist who was born on January 2, 1964 in Kolkata, Kolkata, ****. Bhaskar Saha (born 2 January 1964) is an Indian immunologist, cell biologist and a senior scientist at National Centre for Cell Science, Pune. He is known for his contributions in the fields of immunology and cell signaling . He is an elected fellow of two of the major Indian science academies, National Academy of Sciences, India and Indian Academy of Sciences. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2009, for his contributions to biological sciences.

Saha, who is known to have a calm and composed personality, was in the news in 2013 when he staged a hunger strike in protest against the mismanagement of research programs at National Centre for Cell Science. He is married to Ratna, a school teacher at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and the couple has a son, Baibaswata and a daughter, Saptaparnee. The family lives in Pune.

Bhaskar Saha Net Worth

Bhaskar Saha is one of the richest Biologist from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bhaskar Saha 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bhaskar Saha obtained his PhD from Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Calcutta (1993). He did his postdoctoral fellowship at Naval Medical Research Institute and also served as Principal Investigator at NMRI, and Faculty, Dept of Medicine, USUHS, Bethesda, USA (1996–97). He joined National Centre for Cell Science in 1998 where he serves as a Scientist-G and carries out his researches on immunology and cancer biology. His early researches were focused on immunology and he has since shifted his focus to explore that therapeutic uses of his findings. At NCCS, he is involved in five projects viz. Leishmania-macrophage interaction, CD40 signaling, DC subset mediated priming against prostate cancer, Development and regulation of regulatory T cells in leishmaniasis and DC subsets in leishmaniasis and regulation of T cell response. He has published several research articles, reviews and book chapters that could be found in Pubmed. He has also served as a faculty member of Pune University and Vidyasagar University.

Saha’s contributions to the biological sciences earned him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in 2009. He was elected as a fellow by the National Academy of Sciences, India in 2011 and a year later, he became an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences. He is also recipient of National Bioscience Award for Career Development of the Department of Biotechnology in 2007.

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Bhaskar Ranked on the list of most popular Biologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in. Bhaskar Saha celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Bhaskar Saha

1. Bhaskar Saha is an Indian cell biologist born in 1964.
2. He received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.
3. Saha’s research focuses on gene regulation and chromatin biology.
4. He has published over 50 research articles in scientific journals.
5. Saha is a professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, India.
6. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 2019.
7. Saha is a fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS).
8. His work has contributed to understanding epigenetic mechanisms in gene expression.
9. Saha has mentored several PhD students and postdoctoral fellows.
10. He continues to be actively involved in research and teaching at NCBS, Bangalore.