Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Facilities
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
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Publications
Ray, Swapan K.
Professor
The research interests of my laboratory include the understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis of malignant diseases such as glioblastoma, neuroblastoma, and Ewing's sarcoma and also neurodegenerative disorders such as spinal cord injury, brain ischemia, traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer's disease, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, epilepsy, glaucoma, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis and development of novel therapeutic strategies for their treatments.
Biographical Profile
- College
- School of Medicine
- Department
- Path, Microbio. & Immunology
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
International Activity
- International Activities
- No
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Biomedical Sciences, Nanotechnology, Behavioral Sciences
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- Angiogenesis, Apoptosis, Cysteine Proteases, Glioblastoma, Neuroblastoma, and Neurodisorders
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Biomedical Sciences, Nanotechnology, Behavioral Sciences
- Personal Focus Areas
- Neuro-oncology, Neurodegeneration, Leukemia and Lymphoma
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 - Present | University of Calcutta | PhD | Biochemistry |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2008 - Present | Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, USC School of Medicine, Columbia, SC. |
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Facilities
- Laboratory
- Yes. The laboratory facilities are used for research in neuro-oncology, neurodegeneration, and leukemia and lymphoma.
- Animal
- Yes. The mice and rats are used for evaluating efficacy of experimental therapeutics in glioblastoma.
- Clinical
- No.
- Other
- IRF.
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