Biography
Dr. Satya Ranjan Sarker
Dr. Satya Ranjan Sarker
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Biography: 
Satya Ranjan Sarker has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering at Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.Recently, Dr. Sarker was awarded Endeavor Executive Fellowship to visit RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. Previously, he was a post-doctoral research associate at Texas Tech University (USA) and research fellow at the Institute of Medical Biology (IMB), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore.Dr. Sarker also worked in the laboratory of Molecular Biophysics at Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea. He has been awarded manyprestigious scholarships and fellowships including Endeavour Executive Fellowship (Australia), Global COE PhD Scholarship (Japan), Brain Korea 21 Scholarship (South Korea), and ICCR Scholarship (India). He holds a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering from Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan and a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from the University of Mysore, Karnataka, India. He obtained a 4 years Bachelor of Science (Hons.) degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.Dr. Sarker has published more than 30 papers in journals and conference proceedings. Most of his research papers are published in ACS Molecular Pharmaceutics, ACS Chemical Neuroscience, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, International Journal of Nanomedicine, Journal of Food Lipids, and Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology. He has attendedvarious national and international scientific conferences and presented his research findings.His research experience encompassesthe field of lipid biochemistry, phytochemistry, protein chemistry, biophysics, bionanotechnology, drug delivery and regenerative medicine. Currently, he is interested in the delivery of plasmid DNA, oligonucleotides (i.e., siRNA, shRNA and mircoRNA), proteins, and drugs in vitro and in vivo.Dr. Sarker is also interested in immunotherapy and vaccine developments.