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'''C. M. Gupta''' (born, Sept 1, 1944) is a distinguished scientist from [[India]] who has significantly contributed in the development of research institutes in the country like [[IMTECH]], [[ITRC]] and [[CDRI]] along with his research in membrane biology and drug research. |
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==Education and Research== |
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Gupta, graduated in medicinal chemistry from the [[Central Drug Research Institute]] ([[Lucknow]], [[India]] with the degrees [[Master of Science|MSc]] and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]]. He joined as post doctoral fellow at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] ([[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[United States|USA]]) in [[Har Gobind Khorana]]'s lab. After serving as the director of [[IMTECH|Institute of Microbial Technology]], [[Chandigarh]], India for five years and director, [[Central Drug Research Institute]], [[Lucknow]] for over ten years, he is currently working as distinguished biotechnologist at the Central Drug Research Institute. His areas of specialization are membrane biochemistry/biophysics and medicinal chemistry {{Fact|date=August 2008}}. He has extensively contributed in the areas of drug targeting in parasitic diseases and membrane phospholipids transbilayer dynamics, and is currently working on elucidation of actin cytoskeletal network in [[Leishmania]]. These studies have resulted in publication of about 131 original research papers, 10 review articles, 5 book chapters and 6 patents. He has received several honors and awards and has served as a member of a number of important national and international committees. He is presently the DBT distinguished fellow at CDRI. |
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==Awards won== |
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*[[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize]] in biological sciences (1985). |
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== External links == |
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* http://www.cdriindia.org/cmguptabiodata.htm<br /> |
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* http://biospectrumindia.ciol.com/content/bioFocus/103111201.asp<br /> |
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* http://biospectrumindia.ciol.com/content/careers/104010801.asp<br /> |
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* http://www.cdriindia.org/museumpic6.htm<br /> |
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* http://www.iupac.org/organ/members/g/gupta.html |
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{{SSBPST recipients in Biological Science}} |
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[[Category:Indian scientists]] |
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