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Nobel Laureate Abel Laureate Advisory Board Member USERN President USERN Policy Making Council USERN Manager USERN Deputy Junior Ambassador

Major: Materials Science

Field: Biomaterials

As chemist and biomedical engineer, I am exploring nano-technology, material science, thin films, miniaturized sensors, electrochemistry, electrochemical biosensors, nanomedicine, drug delivery to CNS, and biomedical engineering for health wellness  

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8039, Lake Drive, Apt 203, Doral, Florida-33166, USA

E-mail- ajeet.npl@gmail.com, akaushik@fiu.edu   

Phone: +1-754-203-3737                                 

http://akaushik3.wix.com/nanocare,

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RYH8Z_4AAAAJ&hl=en

Presently, I am working as an Assistant Professor to explore “magnetic nanomedicine and methods of deliver to the brain for the treatment of NeuroHIV/AIDS and miniaturized electrochemical sensing systems for personalized health care” at Center of Personalized Nanomedicine, Institute of NeuroImmune Pharmacology, Department of Immunology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University (FIU), Miami USA.

In the course of my research, I have been engaged in design and development of various electro-active nanostructures for electrochemical biosensor and nanomedicne for health care. My research interests include nano-bio-technology, analytical systems, design & develop nanostructures, nanocarries for drug delivery, nano-therapeutics for CNS diseases, on-demand site-specific release of therapeutic agents, exploring personalized nano-medicines,  biosensors, point-of-care sensing devices, and related areas of health care monitoring. 

Grant Contributions

On-Going Grants

  1. Nanotechnology based gene editing to eradicate HIV brain reservoirs in drug abusers,

Objective: The proposed research will elucidate the role of nanotechnology (MENPs) to deliver Cas9/gRNA across the BBB for the recognition and eradication of the HIV reservoir in the brain and to treat/prevent neurological deficits observed in morphine using HIV infected subjects

PI: Madhavan Nair, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik       NIH: RO1DA042706                              07/01/2016 - 06/30/2021

  1. Nano-delivery of methanandamide across BBB to block cannabinoid induced effects in HIV infection,  

Objective: The proposed research will evaluate the effect of nanodelivery of HIV drug and Methanadamide, a stable analog of Anandamide across BBB to alleviate cannabinoid induced adverse effects in BBB and mouse models of HIV and Cannabinoid.

PI: Madhavan Nair, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik    NIH: R01 DA040537                                 09/30/2015 - 07/31/2020

Completed Grants

  1. Novel Magneto Nanodelivery of Drug to Eradicate HIV from CNS,

Objective: The proposed research was on the development of magnetoelectro (ME)-liposome based novel multi-ferrous nanoparticles with magneto-electric properties bound with anti-HIV drugs and deliver across the BBB for the eradication of HIV infection in the brain.

PI: Madhavan Nair, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik,             NIH: R21MH101025                       04/22/2013 - 03/31/2017

  1. NSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center for Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (National Science Foundation,

PI: Shekhar Bhansali, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik (ECE-FIU)          ASSIST-EEC-1160483                09, 2012 – 11, 2013

  1. InstaCortisol-A real-time and continuous assessment of Cortisol in ISF, PI, sub-contract from Phase-II SBIR to Guided Theraputics, National Institute of Health,

PI: Shekhar Bhansali, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik (ECE-FIU)             NIH: R43MH085474-01         03, 2011 – 03, 2012

  1. SIMS-Development of a Smart Integrated Miniaturized Sensor System for analytical challenges in diagnostics, industry and the environment, European Commission (257372).

PI: Tonny Killard, Co-PI: Ajeet Kaushik (Dublin City University, Ireland)                              Dec 2010-July 2011

Teaching Experience

Teaching and research at the interface of science, technology and engineering in a highly collaborative environment. Development of cost-effective nano-bio-technologies, smart nano-materials/structures, biosensors, advanced instrumentation, system development (primary), and nanomedicine for CNS diseases along with drug delivery systems to get into the brain (secondary) is always my focus during teaching.

As an expert scientist:

  • I have delivered numerous invited lectures related with nano-bio-technology for personalized health care for educational development at various reputed institutions
  • Assisted collaborators in course modification according to advancements in cutting edge research.
  • Currently thesis advisor of four PhD students

As an Instructure:

BME-4311 Bio-molecular Engineering: Fall-2017 & 2018

  • Introduced advanced research of nano-toxicity, biosensor, system development, nanomedicine, and drug delivery systems in on-going ME-4311 course.
  • Guided students for senior design project  

Research Experience

  • Over 10 years’ experience of exploring design and development of nanostructures for biosensors, nanomedicine and drug delivery systems development.
  • Over 10 years’ experience leading research teams, product development, and device integration in order to develop electrochemical biosensors for personalized health care
  • Over 10 years’ experience of electrochemistry to explore electrochemical properties of various nanostructures, using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS), Cyclic Voltammetry (CV), and Differential Pulse Voltammetry (DPV), to design and develop efficient biosensors.
  • Over 8 years of experience in the area of nano-enabled electrochemical biosensors
    • Fabrication, characterization and optimization of electrochemical biosensor 
    • Electrochemical characterization and analysis of nanomaterials and biosensors using CV, DPV, EIStechniques
    • Preparation and characterization of electro-active nanostructured materials
    • Analysis of biosensors device properties and reliability
    • Development of miniaturized biosensing device
    • Exploring POC sensing of biomarkers
      • Over 4 years of experience in the area of personalized nano-medicine for health care.

  • Exploring for personalized heath care
  • Exploring nanomedicine for CNS diseases
  • Exploring electro-magnetic nano-carriers  for drug delivery
  • On-demand controlled site-specific drug delivery.
  • Magnetically guided drug delivery to the brain for the treatment of neuro-HIV.
  • Exploring tools for HIV incidence
  • Exploring nanomaterials for clinical application
  • Exploring effects of nanomaterials in animal (mice and baboon)

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively as a member of multidisciplinary research teams.
  • Establishment of collaborations and managing/performing research at the multi-institutional level.
  • Managing safety protocols such as IBC, IRB, and IACUC to conduct the research under NIH/NSF/Institutional guidelines.
  • Organizational skills with experience in assuming ownership of assigned tasks, successfully completing the tasks, and mentoring/supervising junior-level scientists.
  • Coordination with experts, institutions and clinics to promote research at clinical level.
  • Managing progress reports and research publication to justify success of project.
  • Exploring new funding opportunities for future research.

Research Areas

  • Nano-bio-technology/engineering for diagnostics and therapeutics Applications
  • Nano Carriers for drug delivery
  • Nanomedicine, Personalized Nano-medicine
  • Nano-formulation for therapeutics
  • Electrochemistry, Electrochemical biosensor
  • Fabrication and optimization of electrochemical biosensor
  • Synthesizing and characterizing electrochemically active nonmaterials for electrochemical biosensor
  • Fabrication and characterization of nanostructured materials for Gas sensor
  • Wearable sensor for point-of-care application
  • BioMEMS and Micro/Nano fabrication systems

Education:

Ph. D. (Chemistry), 2010              

Topic: Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nanocomposite for Electrochemical Bio-Sensing Application

Department of Chemistry, Jamia Milia Islamia and National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry), 2002                                               C. C. S. Univ. Meerut (U P),         India

B.Sc. (Phys. Chem. Math.), 2000                                                C. C. S. Univ. Meerut (U P),         India

Employment History  

July 2015- Till Present                    Assistant Professor

Center of Personalized Nanomedicine, Institute of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, Department of Immunology of College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Nov. 2013 – July 2015                     Post-Doctoral Associate

Center of Personalized Nanomedicine, Institute of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, Department of immunology of College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Nov. 2011 – Oct. 2013                     Post-Doctoral Associate

BioMEMS and Microfabrication Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

Sept. 2011 – Nov. 2011                  Post-Doc,

BioMEMS and Microfabrication Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

Dec. 2010 - July 2011                       Research Assistant,

National Center of Sensor Research, Biomedical Diagnostic Institute, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

April 2007 – Dec. 2011                    Senior Research Fellow,

Biomedical Instrumentation Section, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

June 2004 - April 2007                    Project Assistant,

Optical Radiation Standards, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

Research and Industrial Experience

  • Worked as a Project Assistant (II) in a project entitled “NIR Spectroscopic Studies of Cellulosic Materials” with supervision of Dr. Ranjana Mehrotra, Scientist-F (Optical Radiation Standards) at National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, since June 28, 2004 to August 2006. This project was sponsored by Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd. (ABMCL), Grasim – Nagda.
  • At National Physical Laboratory along with the above project work, I also worked on the application of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy in the characterization of malignant tissue correspond to the normal tissue of cancer during the growth of cancer tumor. 
  • I worked as Senior Research Fellow (April 2007 to march 2010) under the supervision of
    Dr. B. D. Malhotra, National Physical Laboratory, India in the area of Organic-Inorganic Nano-bio-composites for Biosensor Application particularly relating in clinical and non-clinical research such as cholesterol, glucose, urea, food borne mycotoxins, pyrethroinds and pathogens. I have also synthesized nanostructured conducting polymers, metal oxides and their hybrid nanocomposites for immunosensor applications.   
  • I worked as a Project Assistant (III, June, 2010 to Dec. 2010) in a project entitled “Department of Science Technology Centre of Biomolecular Electronics” at National Physical Laboratory, India with the supervision of Dr. B. D. Malhotra. Herein, I was involved in the development of optical and electrical cholesterol biosensor.
  • I have completed my Post-Doc at National Centre of Sensors Research, Biomedical Diagnostic Institute, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland, where I worked with Prof. Tony Killard on development of “Smart Integrated Miniaturized Sensors (SIMS) System.
  • I completed Post-doctoral Associate at BioMEMS and Microsystem Fabrication Laboratory, Electrical and Computing Engineering of FIU with Prof. Bhansali to explore nano-enabled biosensing systems for cortisol monitoring. We developed a miniaturized cortisol sensing system for POC application.
  • I joined Institute of NeuroImmune Pharmacology, Department of Immunology and Nano-Medicine, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine of FIU as a Post-Doctoral Associate with Prof. Nair to explore nano-carriers for CNS delivery and on-demand release of therapeutic agents for the treatment of NeuroAIDS.
Awards and Achievements: 
  • Junior Research Investigator Award in Personalized Nanomedicine by Society for Personalized Nanomedicine-2017
  • Invited Presentation Award by NIAAA-Neuro-HIV and Alcohol Abuse satellite Meeting-2017
  • Excellent Leadership Award by Nano-Florida Foundation.
  • NanoFlorida-2017 Conference Chairman for 10th Annual Nanoscience Nanotechnology Symposium @Florida International University, Miami, USA.
  • Awarded lecture “Pran Nath Bohra Trust Fund Lecture” at Panjab University-July-2017.
  • Expert Lecture at Central Scientific Instrumentations organization (CSIO)-CSIR, India, July 2017.
  • Young Investigator Award by Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT)-2017.
  • Co-chair session on NanoNeuroscience and NanoNeurosurgery in SBMT-2017.
  • Early Career Investigator Travel Award by NIAAA-Neuro-HIV and Alcohol Abuse satellite Meeting-2017 -2016.

ü  International Agency of Standard and Rating (IASR) recognition among World's 500 Most Influential Nanotechnologist for the Year 2015 on Earth

ü  Certificate of Excellence Research, by 21st Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (SNIP) 2016

  • “NanoScience Award”dedicated to Prof. Joseph Wang by Cognizure-Publishing Division.
  • Senior Research Fellowship awarded by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India
  • Best presentation award on Science Day held at National Physical Laboratory, India, 2009.

ü  Judge of oral/poster session at Graduate Scholar Forum @FIU-2016

ü  Judge of various sessions in MCNair Conference-BME-FIU.

ü  Judge of various sessions in SNIP Conference

ü  Judge of various sessions at NanoFlorida

  • Foreign Researcher at Centre for the Nanobioengineering and Spintronics (nBEST), Chungnam National University, Daejeon-305-764 Korea.

ü  Publication in Nature, Nature Asia Materials (Impact Factor 10), 3, 2011, 17.

ü  Publication in Chemical Reviews (Impact Factor 52),

  • Research papers cited in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.
  • Research paper cited in   Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research. 
  • Research paper cited as Low-cost nano-film reveals food toxins, Nanotechweb (http://nanotechweb.org).
  • Team member of Science Foundation (NSF), Nano-engineering Research Center (ERC-1160483) for
  • Advanced Self-Powered System of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST).

Technical Skills

Equipment’s handling

  • Potentiostat/Galvanostat (Princeton Applied Research, 273A)
  • Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
  • Surface Plasmon Resonance with FRA and Potentiostat (Autolab, Switzerland)
  • Raman and FT-IR Perkin Elmer spectrum BX II
  • UV-visible Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu, Model 160A)
  • Wet chemistry of synthesis

Characterization and Measurements

  • Smart nanocarriers for drug delivery
  • Nano-assemblies for drug delivery
  • HIV monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment
  • Synthesis of conducting polymer by chemical and electrochemical Polymerization
  • Self-assembled monolayer film and Langmuir-Blodgett film preparation.
  • Synthesis of Zinc oxide, Cerium oxide, Iron oxide and Fumed silica nanoparticles  
  • Organic-inorganic Nanocomposites fabrication
  • Metal/Metal oxide nanocomposites
  • Characterization using electrochemical techniques such as EIS, DPV and CV techniques
  • Optimization of biosensor
  • Low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) packaging
  • Integration of sensor with MEMS
  • Miniaturized biosensors for target analyte detection
  • Sensing tool for HIV incidence 

Invited Talks

  1. Magnetically guided delivery of nanomedicine to the brain, in Nano-NeuroScience session of 16th Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutic, LA, USA. March 15 to 17, 2019
  2. Chip based electrophysiology monitoring of HIV-infected cells in setting of drug abuse, in Nano-Bioelectronics session of 16th Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutic, LA, USA. March 15 to 17, 2019
  3. Magneto-electric nano-particles for drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier to manage CNS diseases, Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Feb 1, 2019.
  4. Aspects of Nano-Bio-technology for  drug Delivery to manage CNS diseases, 11th Annual Nanoscience an Engineering Research Conference, Nano-Florida 2018, Oct 5-7, 2018 Florida Technical university, FL, USA.
  5. Biomedical application of magneto-electric nanoparticles, Special Center of Nanoscience of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, April 17, 2018
  6. Biomedical application of magneto-electric nanoparticles, International Symposium on Functional Materials, Chandigarh, India, April 13, 2018
  7. Biomedical application of magneto-electric nanoparticles, Department of Chemistry, Doon University Dehradun, India, April 10, 2018
  8. Smart Biosensors for Personalized Health Care, Southern HIV & Alcohol Research Consortium (SHARC), at University of Florida, Feb 28, 2018.
  9. Aspects of Biosensors and Nanomedicine to manage Brain Cancer, Cognitive Neuroscience Society of FIU, Feb 7, 2018
  10. Magnetically guided delivery of magneto-electro nanoparticles to the brain of non-human primate, Society for Personalized Nanomedine, Nov. 2-3, 2017.
  11. Electrochemical system for HIV-infection monitoring in presence of substance of abuse and/therapeutic agent, NIAA Neuro-HIV and alcohol abuse satellite meeting-2017.
  12. Nano-biotechnology for Personalized Health care. NanoFlorida-2017
  13. Nano-Biotechnology for Personalized Health Care, Department of Chemistry of Panjab University Chandigarh, July 20th, 2017.
  14. Nano-Biotechnology for Personalized Health Care, CSIR-Center for Scientific Instrument Organization (CSIO), July 20th, 2017
  15. Magnetically guided brain delivery of drug-nano-carrier to the brain, Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, April 18-20, 2017, LA, USA
  16. Magnetically guided brain delivery of magnetic drug-nanocarrier, NanoFlorida, Sept. 24-25, 2016 University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA.
  17. Electrochemical chip-based approach to detect HIV-1 infection in alcohol and cannabinoids users, NeuroHIV and Alcohol Abuse Meeting, Florida International University, Miami May 18, 2016
  18. CNS delivery of Magneto-electro nanoparticles and its toxicity evaluation” Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, April 8-10, 2016, Miami, USA
  19. Electrochemical Plasma Cortisol Detection of HIV Positive Patients, Nano-Florida 2014, University of Miami, USA, Sep. 25-26, 2014
  20. India-Japan Workshop on ‘Biomolecular Electronics & Organic Nanotechnology for Environment Preservation’ (IJWBME) Dec. 13-15, 2009 DTU, India.
  21. Fifth International Conference on Molecular Electronics & Bioelectronics (M&BE5), Miyazaki, Japan. March 2009,
  22. Nano-bio-engineering and Spintronics (nBEST), Chungnam National University, Korea, Nov, 2009.
  23. India-Japan Workshop on Biomolecular Electronics & Organic Nanotechnology for Environment Preservation (IJWBME 2009), NPL, India, Dec. 2009.

Ph.D. Committee Member

Name                                                                    Degree                 Area

  1. Chet Ojha-HWCOM                                Ph.D.                     Autophagy and Zika virus infection
  2. Allen Caobi-HWCOM                              Ph.D.                     Therapeutics of Zika-Virus infection 
  3. Sneham Tiwari, HWCOM                      Ph.D.                     Therapeutics delivery to the brain to manage AD
  4. Khalid Pasha                                               Ph.D.                     FET based biosensor systems
  5. Arash Ahmadivand-ECE                         Ph.D.                     Plasmonic nano-sensing-platforms
  6. Abhay Vasudev                                        Ph.D.                     Electrochemical immuno-sensing of Cortisol
  7. Eric Huey                                                     Ph.D.                     Silica Nanowire for bio-sensing application
  8. Prateek Shah                                             Ph.D.                     Electrical properties of biomolecules
  9. Kevin Luongo                                             Ph.D.                     Trapping of multiple cell spheroids
  10. Nicolas Narena                                          REU                        fabrication of electrochemical biosensor
  11. A. F. D. Cruz                                                                REU                        Fabrication of electrochemical biosensor
  12. Ariel Ruiz                                                     UG                         Magnetic Nano-carriers for drug delivery 
  13. Tiyas Porira                                                 Ph.D. Trainee     Magnetic carriers for drug delivery
  14. Puja Yatham                                               Volunteer           Nano-formulation
  15. Fong Nham                                                 Volunteer              Cas9/gRNA based Nanomedicine for NeuroHIV             

Professional Membership

Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology-SNIP

Society of Personalized NanoMedicine-SPNM

International Drug Abuse Research Society: IDARS

Asian Council of Science Editors-ACSE

Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics-SBMT

Journal Referee:

  1. Chemical Reviews,
  2. Langmuir,
  3. Analytical Chemistry,
  4. Biomacromolecules,
  5. Analyst,
  6. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
  7. Biosensors and Bioelectronics,
  8. Nanoscale,
  9. Applied Surface Science,
  10. Journal of alloy and compounds,
  11. Polymers for Advanced Technologies,
  12. Journal of Nanoscience Letters,
  13. Journal of Materials Research,
  14. Sensors and Actuators: B,
  15. Bioelectrochemistry,
  16. Analytical Methods,
  17. Journal of Biosensors and Bioelectronics,
  18. Open Journal of Applied Biosensor.
  19. International Journal of Current Biochemistry,
  20. Science Letters Journal,
  21. Analytical Chimica Acta,
  22. Journal of Nanomaterials & Molecular Nanotechnology,
  23. British Journal of Applied Science and Technology,
  24. Journal of Nanomaterials,
  25. RSC Advances,
  26. Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
  27. Applied Physics Letters,
  28. Sensors and Actuators: A,
  29. Sensors,
  30. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology,
  31. Measurement,
  32. Fermentation,
  33. Journal of Nanomaterials & Molecular Nanotechnology,
  34. ACS Nano,
  35. International journal of Nanomedicine,
  36. Nanomaterials,
  37. Dalton Transactions,
  38. Infectious Disorders-Drug Targets,
  39. Biomaterials,
  40. This Solid Films,
  41. iMedPub Journals,
  42. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment,
  43. Micromachines,
  44. Scientific Reports,
  45. Chinese Chemical Letters,
  46. Micromechines,
  47. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science,
  48. Chemical Society Reviews,
  49. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids,
  50. Science of Total Environment,
  51. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,
  52. IEEE Biomedical Reviews,
  53. Current Drug Delivery,
  54. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease,
  55. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,
  56. Journal of Molecular Liquids,
  57. Surface and Interface Analysis,
  58. Materials Chemistry and Physics,
  59. Journal of Electrochemical Society, 
  60. Electrochimica Acta,
  61. Microchimica Acta,
  62. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics,
  63. Physica B:Condensed Matter,
  64. Materials Research Engineering C,
  65. Biotechnology Journal,
  66. 3Biotech,
  67. Progress in Polymers Research,
  68. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy,
  69. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics,
  70. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
  71. Frontiers in Microbiology,
  72. Frontiers in Physiology,
  73. Frontiers in Pharmacology,
  74. Heliyon-Elsevier,
  75. Composite Communication,
  76. Inorganic Chimica Acta,
  77. Applied Physics A,
  78. Diagnostics,
  79. Soft Matter,
  80. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces,
  81. Biosensors,
  82. Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics,
  83. Chemico-Biological Interactions,
  84. Journal of Materials Chemistry B,
  85. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,
  86. Ceramic International,
  87. Asian Journal of Physics,
  88. Materials Science-Poland,
  89. Surface and Interface Analysis,
  90. ACS Omega,
  91. ACS Applied Nano Materials,
  92. Composites Science and Technology,
  93. Journal of Theranostics,
  94. Optics and Laser Technology,
  95. Micro & Nano Letters,
  96. Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology,
  97. Progress in Organic Coatings,
  98. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy,
  99. Journal of Electronic Materials,
  1. Vacuum,
  2. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 
  3. Journal of Materials Chemistry C,
  4. Journal of Physical Chemistry,
  5. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering,
  6. Journal of the American Chemical Society,
  7. MRS Communications,
  8. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine,
  9. Biotechnology Advances,
  10. Lake Reservoirs and Management,
  11. Organic Pharmaceuticals,
  12. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology,
  13. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Review cancer  
  14. Trends in Plant Science
  15. Trends in Food Science & Technology

   

Journal Editor:

Associate Editors for Nanobiotechnology

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Guest Associate Editors for Neuropharmacology

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Frontiers in Neurology

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Associate Editor: Advanced Health Care Technologies

Consulting Editor: International Journal of Nanomedicine

Advisory Board Member: Sci-MDPI; https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sci/editors

Sensors-MDPI: Section Board for “Biosensors” http://www.mdpi.com/journal/sensors/sectioneditors/biosensors

Biosensors-MDPI: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/biosensors/editors

Special Issue Editor

Sensors-MDPI: Point-of-Care Sensing Devices

https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sensors/special_issues/Point_of_Care_Sensing_Devices

Micormechines: “Biommecial Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials”

http://www.mdpi.com/journal/micromachines/special_issues/biomedical-applications-nanotechnology-nanomaterials

Frontiers in Pharmacology “Nanopharmacology for Neurology and Oncology”

https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/7500/nanopharmacology-for-neurology-and-oncology

Editorial Board Members

  1. Nature Scientific Reports,  NPG
  2. International Journal of Nanomedicine, Dovepress
  3. Sensor-MDPI,
  4. Biosensor-MDPI,
  5. Open Journal of Applied Biosensor,
  6. The Scientific Page of Alzheimer’s Diseases & Dementia,

PATENTS GRANTED/PUBLISHED

  1. Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair, Devices and methods to monitor HIV-infection in presence of substance of abuse and/or therapeutic agent, US Patent: Application No. US 15/267,605 Publication No. US9759709 B1.
  2. Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair “Materials and methods for the delivery of nanocarrier to the brain” US Patent: Application No. US 15/481689, Publication No.-US20170290916 A1.
  3. Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair “Rapid Zika virus detection using nano-enabled electrochemical sensing systems” USA Patent Application No.  US15246065, Publication No. US10012645 B2.

PATENTS PUBLICATION SUBMITTED

1         Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik & M. Nair “Micro/nano magnetic hydrogels with autofluorescence for therapeutic and diagnostic applications"; IP 1732; FIU.271

RECOGNITION

  1. FIU book recognition

http://hwcomnews.fiu.edu/2017/04/hwcom-2016-authors-honored/

  1. Book Reviews

Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: From Lab to Field, Ajeet Kumar Kaushik, Chandra K. Dixit (Eds.). Apple Academic Press Inc. (2016), 386, ISBN: 978-1-77188-328−3, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 91 (2017) 629-630.

3. Interview

Interview @Chemical Today, World of Chemicals [http://www.worldofchemicals.com/] as Academic Speak, entitled “Designing nano-carriers for smart drug delivery

https://issuu.com/worldofchemicals/docs/chemical_today_feb/41?e=15544522/34368901

PUBLICATIONS(3850 citations, h-index of 36)

Book Edited

  1. Nanogels for Biomedical Application,

RSC publication, Nov 2016

Ed. A. Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, M.  Nair, S. Ahmad,

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/978-1-78262-862-0 

  1. Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics,

Springer, April 2017

Ed. Ajeet Kaushik, R.D. Jayant, and M. Nair, https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319636320

  1. Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: From Lab to Field,

Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis: Group, 2016,

Ed. Ajeet Kaushik and C. K. Dixit

http://www.appleacademicpress.com/nanobiotechnology-for-sensing-applications-from-lab-to-field/9781771883283

  1. Microfluidics for Biologists: Fundamentals and Applications,

Springer, July 2016

Ed. C.K. Dixit and Ajeet Kaushik, https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319400358

Thesis Book Publications

1         Ajeet Kaushik, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra “Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Nanocomposites for Sensing Application: Hybrid Nanocomposite based Biosensor for Ochratoxin-A” LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011-10-05.

2         A. Gupta, Ajeet Kaushik, B.D. Malhotra, Sol-gel Derived Oxide Nanostructures for Biosensing Applications, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2013-11-30. ISBN-13: 978-3-659-47911-3.

Book Chapters

  1. Evelyn Garcia, Ravi kumar Shinde, Stephanie Martinez, Ajeet Kaushik, Hitendra S. Chand, MadhavanNair, Rahul D. Jayant. Chapter 12 - Cell-Line-Based Studies of Nanotechnology Drug-Delivery Systems: A Brief Review In Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery – “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery Micro and Nano Technologies 2019, Pages 375-393
  2. Anujit Ghosal, Arti Vashist, Shivani Tiwari, Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Madhavan Nair, Jaydeep Bhattacharya, Hydrogels: Smart Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications 283-292 (2018) in Synthesis of Inorganic Nanomaterials- “Advances and key Technologies” Elsevier-2018.
  3. Ajeet Kaushik, R.D. Jayant, Madhavan Nair “Preface” in Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics, Springer Ed. Springer Ed. Kaushik, Jayant, & Nair-2017.
  4. Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Jayant, Madhavan Nair, “Future Prospects and Vision”, in Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics, Springer Ed. Kaushik, Jayant, & Nair-2017.
  5. Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Atul Vashist, Madhavan Nair, Hydrogels: Stimuli responsive to On-demand drug delivery systems, in Advances in Personalized Nanotherapeutics, Springer Ed. Springer Ed. Kaushik, Jayant, & Nair-2017.
  6. Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Anujit Ghosal, Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Atul Vashist, Rahul Dev Jayant, Madhavan Nair, Journey of Hydrogels: A decade after, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.
  7. Arti Vashist1, Ajeet Kaushik, Jyoti Bala, Hoshang Unwalla, Vinay Bhardwaj, Vidya Sagar, Madhavan Nair, Nanogels for Brain Delivery, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.
  8. Ajeet Kaushik, A. Vashist, S. Tiwari, R.D. Jayant, M. Nair, “Scale-up and Current Clinical trials for Nanogels in Therapeutics”, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.
  9. A. Vashist and Ajeet Kaushik,Journey from Hydrogels to Nanogels: A decade after”, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.
  10. Rahul Dev Jayant, Abhijeet Joshi, Ajeet Kaushik, Sneham Tiwari, Rashmi Chaudhari, Rohit Srivastava and Madhavan Nair, Nanogels for Gene Delivery, in Nanogels for Biomedical Application, in RSC Ed. Vashist, Kaushik, Ahmad, Nair-2017.
  11. Arti Vashist, Rabia Kauser, Ajeet Kaushik, Atul Vashist, Sharif Ahmad, Madhavan Nair, “Nanotechnology based Polymeric Nanocomposite Hydrogels as Emerging Biomaterials”, in Biopolymers and Nanocomposites for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications, Nova Publication, 2016.
  12. Ajeet Kaushik and C.K. Dixit, “Challenged and Future” in Microfluidics for Biologists: Fundamentals and Applications, Springer Ed. Dixit, Kaushik-2016.
  13. Ajeet Kaushik and C. K Dixit, Preface, in Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: Laboratory to Field, Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis Group-2016.
  14. C.K. Dixit, Ajeet Kaushik, “Challenges and Future Prospects of Nano-enabling Sensing Technology” in Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: Laboratory to Field, Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis Group-2016.
  15. R. Khan & Ajeet Kaushik, “Nanobiosensor Technology for Cardiovascular Biomarkers Diseases” in Nanobiotechnology for Sensing Applications: Laboratory to Field, Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Tayler and Francis Group: 2016.
  16. A Ansari, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik and B. D. Malhotra, “Recent Advances in Nano-Structured Metal Oxides Based Electrochemical Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics” in Nanostructured Materials for Electrochemical Biosensors ( NOVA publishers, NY, USA).

Editorials

  1. P. Yatham, Madhavan Nair, Ajeet Kaushik*, Nanotechnology in treating HIV in the Brain, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology-Asia 2019.
  2. Ajeet Kaushik* and Mubarak Mujawar, Point of Care Sensing Devices; Better Care For Everyone, Sensor 2018
  3. A. Kaushik, RD Jayant, M. Nair, Nanomedicine for NeuroHIV/AIDS management, Nanomedicine-Future Science, 13 (7), 2018, 669–673
  4. V. Bhardwaj, Ajeet Kaushik*, Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials, Micromachines 8, 2017, 298.
  5. Rahul D. Jayant, Daniela Sosa, Ajeet Kaushik, M. Nair, Current Status of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Vaccines”, Vaccination Research- 2016; 1(1): e3-e5. doi: 10.17140/VROJ-1-e002
  6. Ajeet Kaushik*, Ariel Ruiz, Shekhar Bhansali, Madhavan Nair, Miniaturized Sensing Devices for Biomarkers Detection, Journal of Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 2014, 5:4.
  7. Ajeet Kaushik*, Editorial; Open Journal of Applied Biosensor: Point-of-Care Biosensing and Environment Monitoring, Open Journal of Applied Biosensor, 2, 95-96, 2013.

Journal Publications

  1. 1.       Sneham Tiwari, Venkata Atluri, Ajeet Kaushik, Adirana Yndart, Madhavan Nair, Alzheimer’s disease: Pathogenesis, Diagnostics and Therapeutics" has been accepted for publication, International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2019-Accepted. 
  2. 2.       Sneham Tiwari, Venkata Subba Rao Atluri, Adriana Yndart Arias, Rahul Dev Jayant, Ajeet Kaushik, Jonathan D Geiger, Madhavan N Nair, Withaferin A suppresses Beta amyloid in APP expressing cells: Studies for Tat and Cocaine associated neurological dysfunctions, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2018-Accepted
  3. 3.       Shivani Tiwari, Varsha Sharma, Mubarak Mujawar, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Ajeet Kaushik*, Anujit Ghosal*, Biosensors for Epilepsy Management: State-of-art and Future Aspects, Sensor, 2019, 19(7), 1525.
  4. A. Yndart, V. Atluri, S. Tiwari, A. Tomitaka, P. Gupta, R. D. Jayant, D. Alvarez-Carbonell, K. Khalili, M. Nair, Magnetically guided non-invasive CRISPR-Cas9/gRNA delivery across blood-brain barrier to eradicate latent HIV-1 infection, Scientific Reports, 9, 2019, 3928.
  5. 5.       A. Tomitaka, Ajeet Kaushik, I. Mukadam, G. Liu, H, Gandelman, K. Khalili, M. Nair, Surface-engineered multimodal magnetic nanoparticles to manage CNS diseases, Drug Discovery Today – 24, 2019, 873-882.
  6. 6.       Xuena Zhu, Mehenur Sarwar, Jun-Jie Zhu, Chenxiao Zhang, Ajeet Kaushik, Chen-Zhong Li, Using a glucose meter to quantitatively detect disease biomarkers through a universal nanozyme integrated lateral fluidic sensing platform, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 126, 690-696, 2019.
  7. 8.       Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Anujit Ghosal, Jyoti Bala, Roozbeh Nikkhah Moshaie, Waseem Ahmad Wani, Madhavan Nair, Nanocomposite hydrogels: Advances in nanofillers used for nanomedicine, Gels 4, 75, 2018 
  8. 9.       Camilly Pires de Mello, Xun Tao, Tae Hwan Kim, Michael Vicchiarelli, Jürgen Bulitta, Ajeet Kaushik, and Ashley Brown Clinical regimens of favipiravir inhibit Zika virus (ZIKV) replication in the Hollow Fiber Infection Model (HFIM)" Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 62 (9), e00967-18, 2018.
  9. 10.   Rahul Dev Jayant, Sneham Tiwari, Venkata Atluri, Ajeet Kaushik, Asahi Tomitaka, Adriana Yndart, Luis Colon-Perez, Marcelo Febo, Madhavan Nair, Multifunctional Nanotherapeutics for the Treatment of neuroAIDS in Drug Abusers, Scientific Reports-8 (1) 12991, 2018.
  10. 11.   Camilly Pires de Mello, George Drusano, Ajeet Kaushik, Ashley Brown, Antiviral Effects of Clinically-Relevant Interferon-α and Ribavirin Regimens against Dengue Virus in the Hollow Fiber Infection Model (HFIM), Viruses 10 (6) 2018, 317.
  11. Adriana Yndart, Sanjeev Kumar, Rahul Dev Jayant, Arti Vashist, Ashley N. Brown c, Chen-Zhong Li, Madhavan Nair, A sensitive electrochemical immunosensor for label-free detection of Zika-virus protein, Scientific Reports 8, 9700 (2018). Doi:10.1038/s41598-018-28035-3

FIU News: https://news.fiu.edu/2018/08/researchers-patent-fast-accurate-technology-for-early-zika-detection/125773

IPI Singapore:https://www.ipi-singapore.org/technology-offers/selective-and-sensitive-electrochemical-biosensor-early-stage-zika-diagnostics

  1. 13.   Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Atul Vashist, Jyoti Bala, Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Vidya Sagar, Madhavan Nair, Nano-gels as potential drug-nano-carrier for CNS drug delivery, Drug Discovery Today-23 (7) 1436-1443, 2018.
  2. Rahul Dev Jayant, Vinay Bhardwaj, Madhavan Nair, Personalized Nanomedicine for CNS diseases, Drug Discovery Today, 23 (5), 2018, 1007-1015.
  3. 15.   Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Atul Vashist, Vidya Sagar, Anujit Ghosal, Y. K. Gupta, Sharif Ahmad, Madhavan Nair, Advances in Carbon Nanotubes - Hydrogel Hybrids in Nanomedicine for Therapeutics" Advanced Healthcare Materials 7 (9), 2018, 1701213.
  4. 16.   A. Ahmadivand, B. Gerislioglu, A. Tomitaka, P. Manickam, Ajeet Kaushik, S. Bhansali, M. Nair, N. Pala. Extreme sensitive metasensor for targeted biomarkers identification using colloidal nanoparticles-integrated plasmonic unit cells, Biomedical Express 9, 2018, 373-386. 
  5. Fabrication of Self-Assembled Three-Dimensional Nano-Photonic Crystals and Potentials Applications, Science Advances Today3, 2017, 25275.
  6. Sneham Tiwari, Rahul D Jayant, Arti Vashist, Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Nazia El-Hage, Madhavan Nair, Electrochemical biosensors for early-stage Zika diagnostics, Trends in Biotechnology, 35 (4), 2017, 308-317.
  7. 19.   Arash Ahmadivand, Burak Gerislioglu, Pandiaraj Manickam, Ajeet Kaushik, Shekhar Bhansali, Madhavan Nair, Nezih Pala, Rapid Detection of Infectious Envelope Proteins by Magnetoplasmonic Toroidal Metasensors, ACS Sensor 2, (9), 2017, 1359-1368.
  8. R. Nikkhah-Moshaie, Raju Sinha, Vinay Bhardwaj, Venkata Atluri, Rahul Dev Jayant, Adriana Yndart, Babak Kateb, Nazih Pala, Madhavan Nair, “Investigation of ac-magnetic field stimulated nanoelectroporation of magneto-electric nano-drug-carrier inside CNS cells" Scientific Reports 7, 2017, 45663.
  9. 21.   M. Rodriguez, J. Lapierre, C. Ojha, S. Dever , Ajeet Kaushik, E. Batrakova, F. Kashanchi, M. Nair, N. El-Hage, Intranasal drug delivery of small interfering RNA targeting Beclin1 encapsulated with polyethylenimine (PEI) in mouse brain to achieve HIV attenuation, Scientific Reports, 7, 1862, 2017
  10. 22.   Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Kayla Alexis, Rahul Dev Jayant, Vidya Sagar, Madhavan Nair, Bioresponsive Injectable Hydrogels for On-demand Drug Release and Tissue Engineering, Current Pharmaceutical Design, 23, 2017,  3595-3602.
  11. 23.   Ashish Yadav, Liang Bai, Yanmei Yang, Juan Liu, Ajeet Kaushik, Gary J. Chengc, Lin Jiang, Lifeng Chi, Zhenhui Kang, Lasing behavior of surface functionalized carbon quantum dots/RhB composite, Nanoscale-9 (16), 5049-5054, 2017
  12. 24.   S. Pawitwar, S. Dhar, S. Tiwari, C. R. Ojha, J. Lapierre, K. Martins, A. Rodzinski, T. Parira, I. Paudel, J Li, R.K. Dutta, M.R. Silva, Ajeet Kaushik N. El-Hage, Overview on the Current Status of Zika Virus Pathogenesis and Animal Related Research, Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology, 12, 2017, 371-388.
  13. 25.   Asahi Tomitaka, Hamed Arami, Andrea Raymond, Adriana Yndart,  Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Yasushi Takemura, Yong Cai, Michal Toborek,  Madhavan Nair, Development of magneto-plasmonic nanoparticles for multimodal image-guided therapy to the brain, Nanoscale 9 (2), 764-773, 2017.
  14. 26.   Manickam Pandiaraj, Ajeet Kaushik, Chandran Karunakaran, Shekhar Bhansali, “Recent advances in cytochrome c biosensing technologies” Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 87, 2017, 654-668
  15. 27.   Myosotys Rodriguez, Ajeet Kaushik, Jessica Lapierre, Seth M Dever, Nazira El-Hage, Madhavan Nair, “Electro-magnetic nano-particle bound Beclin1 siRNA crosses the blood-brain barrier to attenuate the inflammatory effects of HIV-1 infection in vitro" Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology-12, 2017, 120-132.
  16. Pratik shah, Phani Kiran Vabbina,   Rahul Jayant, Sneham Tiwari, Arti Vashist, Adriana Arias and  Madhavan Nair,A label-free electrochemical immunosensor for beta-amyloid Detection” Analytical Methods, 8, 2016, 6115-6120
  17. Rahul Dev Jayant, Madhavan Nair, “Advancements in nano-enabled therapeutics for HIV management” International Journal of Nanomedicine, 11, 2016, 4317-4325
  18. Phani Kiran Vabbina, Venkata Atluri, Pratikkumar Shah, Rahul Dev Jayan, Adriana Yandart, Madhavan Nair, “Electrochemical monitoring-on-chip (E-MoC) of HIV-infection using cocaine and therapeutics”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 86, 2016,426-431  
  19. 31.   Venkata Atluri, Rahul Dev Jayant, Sudheesh Pilakka Kanthikeel, Gibriella Gracia, Samikkannu Thangavel, Adriana Yndart, Ajeet Kaushik, Madhavan Nair, “Development of Tissue Inhibitor of Matrix Metalloproteinases-1 (TIMP-1) Magnetic Nanoformulation for Regulation of Synaptic Plasticity in HIV-1 Infection”, International Journal of Nanomedicine 11, 2016, 4287–4298.
  20. Arti Vashist, Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Atul Vashist, Sharif Ahmad, Madhavan Nair, Recent trends on hydrogels based drug delivery systems for infectious diseases, Biomaterials Science 4, 2016 1535-155.
  21. Ajeet Kaushik, R. D. Jayant, R. Nikkhah-Moshaie, V. Bhardwaj, U. Roy, Z. Huang, A. Ruiz, A. Yndart, V. Atluri, N. El-Hage, K. Khalili, M. Nair,  "Magnetically guided CNS delivery and toxicity evaluation of magneto-electric nanocarriers", Scientific Reports, (NPG)-6, 2016, 25309.
  22. R. D. Jayant, D. Sosa, Ajeet Kaushik, V. Atluri, A. Vashist, A. Tomitaka,  M. Nair, Current Status of Non-Viral Gene Therapy for CNS Disorders, Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 13, 2016, 1433-1445.
  23. M. Nair, R. D. Jayant, Ajeet Kaushik, V. Sagar, Getting into the brain: Potential of nanotechnology in the management of neuroAIDS, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 103 (2017) 202-217.
  24. Ajeet Kaushik, R. D Jayant, S. Tiwari, A. Vashist, Madhavan Nair, Nano-biosensors to detect beta-amyloid for Alzheimer’s diseases management" Biobsensors and Bioelectronics, 80 (2016) 273-287.

Medical News Today: Cheap, simple tests could improve Alzheimer's disease management at the bedside http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/307712.php

Elsevier: Towards a cheaper, quicker Alzheimer’s test

https://www.elsevier.com/connect/towards-a-cheaper-quicker-alzheimers-test

Materials Today News: http://www.materialstoday.com/materials-chemistry/features/nanobiosensors-to-detect-betaamyloid/

FIU News: https://news.fiu.edu/2016/04/fiu-researchers-propose-cheap-simple-test-to-diagnose-and-monitor-alzheimers/98928   

  1. Ajeet Kaushik, C.D. Runowicz, R. D. Jayant, and M. Nair, "Lab-on-a-Chip for Ovarian Cancer Monitoring", Journal of Personalized Nanomedicine, 1 (2), 2015, 38, 38: 1-3.
  2. Ajeet Kaushik, S. Tiwari, R.D. Jayant, A. Marty, M. Nair, "Towards Detection and Diagnostic of Ebola Virus Diseases at Point-of-Care" Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 75 (2016) 254-272.

NIH News: http://directorsblog.nih.gov/2015/10/22/shining-light-on-ebola-virus-for-faster-diagnosis/

FIU News: http://news.fiu.edu/2015/11/researchers-propose-rapid-ebola-test-using-nanotechnology/93571

Phys.org News: http://phys.org/news/2015-11-rapid-ebola-nanotechnology.html

  1. Ajeet Kaushik, R. Kumar, R.D. Jayant, M. Nair “Nanostructured Gas Sensors for Health Care: An Overview” Journal of Personalized Nanomedicine, 2015; 1(1): 8-20
  2. Ajeet Kaushik, R. Kumar, S. K. Arya, M. Nair, B. D. Malhotra, S. Bhansali, "Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nanocomposites Based Gas Sensors for Environment Monitoring", Chemical Reviews (Impact Factor 45.6), 115 (11) 4571-4606.
  3. A. Yndart, Ajeet Kaushik, M. Agudelo, A. Raymond, V. Atluri, S. Saxena, M. Nair, “Investigation of Neuropathogenesis in HIV-1 Clade B & C Infection Associated with IL-33 and ST2 Regulation" ACS Chemical Neuroscience:-6 (9) 2015, 1600-1612.
  4. A. Raymond, R D Jayant, Ajeet Kaushik, M Nair “Microglia-derived HIV Nef+ exosome (exNef) impairment of the blood-brain-barrier is treatable by nanomedicine-based delivery of Nef peptides”, Journal of Neurovirology 22, 2015, 129-139.
  5. A. Ruiz, M. Nair, Ajeet Kaushik*, Recent update in NanoCure of NeuroAIDS, Science Letters, 4: 172, 2015 (Nano-Science Award Paper)
  6. R. Kumar, G.K. Sidhu, N. Goyal, M. Nair, Ajeet Kaushik*, Cerium oxide nanostructures for bio-sensing application, Science Letter, 4:161, 2015.
  7. Ajeet Kaushik, A. Yndrt, R. D. Jayant, V. Sagar, S. Bhansali, M. Nair. "An Electrochemical sensing method for point-of-care psychological stress biomarker detection of HIV positive patients" International Journal of Nanomedicine, 10, 2015, 677-685.
  8. R. D. Jayant, V. Atluri, V. Sagar, M. Agudelo, Ajeet Kaushikand M. Nair "Sustained Release NanoART Formulation for the Treatment of NeuroAIDS", International Journal of Nanomedicine" 10, 2015, 1077-1093.
  9. V. Sagar, S. Kanthikeel, V. Atluri, A. Yndart-Arias, R.D. Jayant, Ajeet Kaushik and M. Nair, Therapeutical neurotargeting via magnetic nanocarriers: Implications to opiate-induced neuropathogenesis and neuroAIDS. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 11, 2015, 1-12.
  10. P.K. Vabbina, Ajeet Kaushik, S. Bhansali, N. Pala, “Electrochemical Cortisol Immunosensors Based on Sonochemically Synthesized Zinc Oxide 1D Nanorods and 2D Nanoflakes”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics-63, 2015, 124-130
  11. G.K. Sidhu, Ajeet Kaushik, S. Rana, S. Bhansali, Rajesh Kumar, “Photoluminescence quenching of Zirconia nanoparticle by surface modification” Applied Surface Science, 33, 2015, 216-221.
  12. A. Singh, Ajeet Kaushik*, R. Kumar, M. Nair, S. Bhansali, “Electrochemical Immunosensing of Cortisol: A Recent Update”, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 174, 2014, 115-1126.
  13. Ajeet Kaushik, R. Baboria, E. Huey, S. Bhansali, M. Nair, “Silica Nanowires: Growth, Integration and Sensing Applications”, Microchimica Acta, 181, 2014, 1759-1780.
  14. Ajeet Kaushik, R.D. Jayant, V. Sagar, M. Nair, The Potential of Magneto-Electric Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery”, Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 11, 2014, 1635-1646.
  15. A.F. D. Cruz, N. Norena, Ajeet Kaushik, S. Bhansali, “A Low-Cost Miniaturized Potentiostat for Point-of-Care Diagnosis” Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 62, 2014, 249-254
  16. P.K. Vabbina, Ajeet Kaushik, S. Bhansali, N. Pala, “Zinc Oxide nanostructures for electrochemical cortisol biosensing”, SPIE Sensing Technology+ Applications, 91070U-91070U-8.
  17. P. Shah, Ajeet Kaushik, X. Zhu, C. Zhang, Chen-Zhong Li, “Chip Based Single Cell Analysis for Nanotoxicity Assessment” Analyst, 139 (9) 2014, 2088-2098.
  18. S.K. Pasha, Ajeet Kaushik, A. Vasudev, S.A. Snipes, S. Bhansali, “Electrochemical Immunosesning of Saliva Cortisol”, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 161, 2014, B3077-B3082.
  19. Ajeet Kauhik, A. Vasudev, S. K. Pasha, S. K. Arya, S. Bhansali, Recent Advances in Cortisol Sensing for Point-of-Care Application, Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 53, 2014, 499-512.
  20. Ajeet Kaushik, S.K. Arya, A. Vasudev, S. Bhansalia,Nanocomposites based on chitosan-metal/metal oxides hybrids for biosensors applications. Journal of Nanoscience Letters, 3:23, 2014.
  21. A. K. Gupta, Ajeet Kaushik , P.R. Solanki , C. Dhand , S. Bhansali, B. D. Malhotra, "Sol-gel derived SiO2-CeO2 Nanocomposite Films for Triglyceride Detection", Journal of Nanoscience Letters, 4:8, 2014.
  22. Ajeet Kaushik, A. Vasudev, S. Arya, S. Bhansali, Mediator and label free estimation of stress biomarkers using electrophoretically deposited Ag@AgO-polyaniline hybrid nanocomposite, Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 50, 2013. 35-41.
  23. K. Luongo, A. Holton,  Ajeet Kauhik, P. Spence, B. Ng, R. Deschenes, S. Sundram, S. Bhansali, A Microfluidic Device for Trapping and Monitoring of 3D Multi-Cell Spheroids Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy, Biomicrofluidics, 7, 034108 (2013).
  24. Ajeet Kaushik, S. K. Arya, A. Vasudev, S. Bhansali, Recent Advances in Detection of Ochratoxin-A, Open Journal of Applied Biosensor, 2, 2013, 1-11
  25. A. Vasudev, Ajeet Kaushik, Y. Tomizawa, N. Norena, S. Bhansali, “An LTCC-based microfluidic system for label-free, electrochemical detection of cortisol”, Sensors And Actuators B; Chemical B, 182, 2013, 139-146.
  26. P. R. Solanki, Md. Azahar Ali, Ajeet Kaushik, and B. D. Malhotra, “Label-Free Capacitive Immunosensor Based on Nanostructured Cerium Oxide” Advanced Electrochemistry, 1, 2013, 92-97.
  27. A. Vasudev, Ajeet Kaushik, K. Jones, S. Bhansali, Prospects of Low Temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) based Microfluidic Systems for Point-of-care Biosensing and Environmental Sensing,  Journal of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 14, 2013, 683-702.
  28. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, P. M. Chavhan, S. Bhansali, B. D. Malhotra,  Sol-gel Derived Nanostructured Zirconia for Cholesterol Detection. Journal of Nanoscience Letters, 3; 23, 2013.
  29. A. Vasudev, Ajeet Kaushik, S. Bhansali, Electrochemical Immunosensor for Label Free Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Detection, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 39, 2013, 300.
  30. C. K. Dixit, A. Kumar, Ajeet Kaushik "Nanosphere lithography-based platform for developing rapid and high sensitivity microarray systems" Biochemical Biophysical Research Communications, 423, 2012, 473.
  31. A. Dey, Ajeet Kaushik, S. K. Arya, S. Bhansali "Mediator Free highly sensitive Polyaniline-Gold Hybrid Nanocomposite Based Immunosensor for Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Detection" Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012, 22, 14763
  32. C.K. Dixit, Ajeet Kaushik, “Nano-structured Arrays for Multiplex Analyses and Lab-On-A-Chip ApplicationsBiochemical Biophysical Research Communications, 419, 2012, 316–320.
  33. P. R. Solanki, M. K. Patel, Ajeet Kaushik, M. K. Pandey, R. K. Kotnala, B. D. Malhotra, Sol-gel derived nanostructured metal oxide platform for bacterial detection, Electroanalysis, 23, 2011, 2699-2708.
  34. S. Srivastava, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, Md. Azahar Ali, A. Srivastava, B. D. Malhotra,  A self- assembled monolayer based microfluidic sensor for urea detection, Nanoscale, 3, 2011,  2971-2977.
  35. P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, V. Varun, B.D. Malhotra, Recent Advances in Nanostructured Metal Oxides Based Biosensors, Nature Asia Materials, 3, 2011, 17-24.
  36. R. Singh, R Verma, Ajeet Kaushik, G. Sumana, S. Sood, R. K. Gupta, B. D. Malhotra, Chitosan-Iron Oxide Nano-composite Platform for Mismatch-Discriminating DNA Hybridization for Neisseria gonorrhoeae Detection  causing sexually transmitted disease, Biosensor and Bioelectronics, 26, 2011, 2967-2974.
  37. P.R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A.A. Ansari, G. Sumana and B.D. Malhotra “Horse redish peroxidise immobilized polyaniline for hydrogen peroxide sensor”, Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 22, 2011, 903-908.
  38. A. Gupta, N. Prabhakar, R. Singh, Ajeeet Kaushik and B. D. Malhotra, Sol-gel derived Cerium oxide-silicon oxide nanocomposite for cypermethrin detection, Thin Solids Films 519, 2010, 1122-1127 (I.F. 2.02).
  39. P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, T. Manaka, M. K. Pandey, M. Iwamoto and B. D. Malhotra, Self-Assembled Monolayer based Impedimetric Platform for Food Borne Mycotoxin Detection, Nanoscale, 2, 2811-2817 (2010).
  40. N. Prabhakar, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, M.K. Pandey and B.D. Malhotra, Peptide Nucleic Acid Immobilized Biocompatible Silane Nanocomposite Platform for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Detection, Electroanalysis. 22, 2010, 2672-2682.
  41. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, M.K. Pandey, K. Kaneto, S. Ahmad and B. D. Malhotra, Carbon Nanotubes - Chitosan nanobiocomposite for Immunosensor, Thin Solid Films, 519, 2010, 1160-1166.
  42. Ajeet kaushik, P. R. Solanki, K. Kaneto, C. G. Kim, S. Ahmad, B.D. Malhotra, Nanostructured Iron Oxide Platform for Impedimetric Cholesterol Detection, Electroanalysis, 22, 2010, 22, 1045 – 1055.
  43. A. Barik, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A. Ali, M.K. Pandey, C.G. Kim and B. D. Malhotra, Polyaniline-Carboxymethyl Cellulose Nanocomposite for Cholesterol Detection, J. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology,  10, 2010, 6479–6488.

82.  A.A. Ansari, Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki and B.D. Malhotra “Nanostructured ZnO2 for mycotoxin detection”, Bioelectrochemistry, 77, 2010, 75-81.

  1. A. A. Ansari and A Kaushik, Synthesis and optical properties of nanostructured Ce(OH)4J. Semicond. 31, 2010, 033001
  2. P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, P. Chavhan, S.N. Maheswari and B.D. Malhotra, “Nanostructured Zirconium Oxide Based Genosensor for E. coli Detection”, Electrochemistry Communications, 11, 2009, 2272-2277.
  3. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, M. K. Pandey, S. Ahmad and B. D. Malhotra,Cerium Oxide-Chitosan based Nanobiocomposite for Food Borne Mycotoxin Detection”, Applied Physics Letters, 95, 173703 (2009).
  4. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, K.N. Sood, S. Ahmad and B. D. Malhotra “Fumed Silica Nanoparticles-Chitosan Nanobiocomposite for Ochratoxin-A Detection”, Electrochemistry Communications, 11 (2009) 1919–1923.
  5. A. Ali, A.A. Anasari, Ajeet Kaushik, P.R. Solanki, Abdul Barik, M.K. Pandey and B.D. Malhotra “Nanostructured ZnO for urea sensor”, Materials Letters, 63 (2009) 2473–2475.
  6. B. D. Malhotra and Ajeet Kaushik, “Metal Oxide-Chitosan Based Nanocomposite for Cholesterol Biosensor”, Thin Solid Films, 2009, 518, 614-620.
  7. S. Ahmad, U. Riaz, Ajeet Kaushik and J. Alam,Soft template synthesis of superparamagneticFe3O4 nanoparticles a Novel Technique" J. Inorganic Organometallic Polymers and Materials (2009) 19:355–360
  8. P.R. Solanki, C. Dhand, Ajeet Kaushik, A. A. Ansari, K. N. Sood and B.D. Malhotra “Nanostructured Cerium Oxide films for Triglyceride Senosr”, Sensors & Actuators B Chemical, 141, 2009, 551-556.
  9. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, A. A.Ansari,  B.D. Malhotra and S. Ahmad ”Iron oxide-chitosan hybrid nanobiocomposite based nucleic acid sensor for pyrethroid detection”, Biochemical Engineering Journal 46, 2009, 132-140.
  10. P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A. A. Ansari and B.D. Malhotra, “Nanostructured ZnO film for cholesterol biosensor”, Applied Physics Letters, 94, 2009, 143901.  
  11. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, A. A. Ansari, G. Sumana, S. Ahmad and B. D. Malhotra, ”Iron Oxide-Chitosan Nanobiocomposite for Urea Sensor”, Sensors & Actuators B Chemical, 138, 2009, 572–580.
  12. P.R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A. A. Ansari, A.Tiwari and B.D. Malhotra, “Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes/Sol-gel Derived Silica/Chitosan Nanobiocomposite for Total Cholesterol Sensor”, Sensors & Actuators B Chemical, 137, 2009, 727-735.
  13. A. A. Ansari, Ajeet Kaushik, P.R. Solanki and B. D. Malhotra, “Electrochemical Cholesterol Sensor Based on Tin Oxide – Chitosan Nano-biocomposite Film”, Electroanalysis, 21, 2009, 965 – 972.
  14. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, A. A. Ansari, S. Ahmad and B.D. Malhotra, “A nanostructured cerium oxide film based immunosensor for mycotoxin detection”, Nanotechnology, 20, 2009, 055105.   
  15. R. Khan, Ajeet Kaushik and A. P. Mishra, “Immobilization of cholesterol oxidase onto electrochemically polymerized film of biocompatible polyaniline-triton X-100”, Materials Science & Engineering C, 29, 2009, 1399-1403.
  16. Ajeet Kaushik, R. Khan, V. Gupta, B. D. Malhotra, S. Ahmad and S.P. Singh, “Hybrid cross-linked polyaniline -WO3 nanocomposite thin film using thermal vacuum deposition technique for NOx gas sensing”, Journal of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, 9, (2009) 1792-1796.
  17. R. Khan, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, S. P. Singh, S. Ahmad and B. D. Malhotra, “Cholesterol biosensor based on electrochemically prepared polyaniline conducting polymer film in presence of a nonionic surfactant”. Journal of Polymer Research. 16, 2009, 363-373.
    1. P.R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A.A. Ansari, G. Sumana, B.D. Malhotra, “ZnO-Chitosan Nanobiocomposite Film for Urea Biosensor”, Applied Physics Letters, 93, 2008, 163903.
      1. Ajeet Kaushik, R. Khan, P.R. Solanki, P. Pandey, S. Ahmad and B. D. Malhotra, “Iron oxide nanoparticle-chitosan composite based glucose biosensor. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 24, 2008, 676–683.
      2. Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, A.A. Ansari, S. Ahmad and B.D. Malhotra, “Chitosan-Iron Oxide Nanobiocomposite Based Immunosensor for Ochratoxin-A”, Electrochemistry Communications, 10, 2008, 1364-1368.
      3. A. A. Ansari, A. Kaushik, P.R. Solanki and B.D. Malhotra, “Sol-del derived nanoporous cerium oxide film for application to cholesterol biosensor”, Electrochemistry Communications, 10, 2008, 1246-1249.
      4. R. Khan, Ajeet Kaushik, P.R. Solanki, A. A. Ansari, M.K. Pandey and B.D. Malhotra, “Zinc oxidenanoparticle-chitosan composite film for cholesterol biosensor”. Analytica Chimica Acta, 616, 2008, 207-213.
      5. Ajeet Kaushik, J. kumar, M. K. Tiwari, R. Khan, V. Gupta, B. D. Malhotra and S. P. Singh, “Fabrication and characterization of Polyaniline-ZnO Hybrid Nanocomposite thin Film”. Journal of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, 8, 2008, 1757-1761.
      6. Ajeet Kaushik, R. Mehrotra, H.C. Kandpal, Characterization of Thermally Degraded Pulp by Near-infrared Spectroscopy, International Journal of Applied Chemistry, 5, 2009, 27-37. 
      7. R. Mehrotra, A. Gupta, Ajeet Kaushik, N. Prakash and H. C. Kandpal, “Infrared spectroscopic analysis of tumor pathology, Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 45, 2007, 71-76.

Conferences Participation

1         Ajeet Kaushik, Jose Rodriguez, Daniel Rothen, Rahul Dev Jayant, Adriana Yndart, Beatriz Fuentes, Hiten Chand, Norma S Ken-yon, Kamil Khalili, Madhavan Nair, Raman-Assisted Bio-Distribution and Bio-safety Assessment of Magneto-Electric Drug Nanocarrier in Non-Human Primate, Society for Personalized Nanomedicine, Nov. 1-2, 2018.

2         A Kaushik, V Bhardwaj, J Rodriguez, D Rothen, RD Jayant Bio-distribution and bio-safety assessment of magneto-electric nanoparticles in non-human primate, J. NeuroImmune Pharmacology 13, S40-S41, 2018. By Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (SNIP), Chicago, April 2018.

3         Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul Dev Jayant, Adriana Yndart, Madhavan Nair, Highly sensitive electrochemical immunosensor to detect zika-virus protein at point-of-care, Society for Personalized Nanomedicine, Nov. 2-3, 2017, Miami, FL-USA.

4         Ajeet Kaushik, Jose Rodriguez, Daniel Rothen, Vinay Bhardwaj, Rahul Dev Jayant, Roozbbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Andria Yndart, Beatriz Fuentes, Hitendra Chand, Varan Govind, Nazira El-Hage, Norma S Kenyon, Madhavan Nair, MRI-assisted magnetically guided CNS delivery of magneto-electro nanoparticles in non-human primate, Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (SNIP), Philadelphia, March 2017.

5         Ajeet Kaushik, Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Rahul D. Jayant, Vinay Bhardwaj, Upal Roy, Zaohu Huang, Adriana Yndart, Nazira El-Hage, Madhavan Nair, Magnetically guided delivery of magneto-electro nanoparticles to the brain, Society of Personalized Nanomedicine, May 19-20, 2016

6         Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul D. Jayant, Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Vinay Bhardwaj, Upal Roy, Zaohua Huang, Adriana Yndart, Nazira El-Hage, Madhavan Nair, CNS delivery of Magneto-electro nanoparticles and its toxicity evaluation” Society of Brain Mapping and Therapeutics, April 8-10, 2016, Miami, USA

7         Ajeet Kaushik, R. D. Jayant,  U. Roy, Z. Huang, A.Yndart, A. Ruiz, V. Sagar, V. Atluri,  R. Nikkhah, V. Bharadwaj, M. Nair, In vitro & In-vivo Cytotoxic Evaluation of Magneto-Electric Nanoparticles for the CNS Delivery, Symposium of Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (SNIP), Miami, April 2015.

8         Ajeet Kaushik, Ariel Ruiz, Rahul D. Jayant, Adriana Yndart, Marisela Agudelo, Vidya Sagar, Venkata Atluri, Madhavan Nair, A Magnetic nano-formulation for Eficient Delivery of Methannadamide: An Approach to Control Behavioral Sensitization. Society of Personalized Nanomedicine (SPNM), FIU, Miami, Jan 29-30, 2015. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S81

9         Ajeet Kaushik, V. Sagar, R. D. Jayant, A. Yndart, VK Alturi,  S. Bhansali, M. Nair, Electrochemical Immunosensor for the Detection of Cortisol. Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology (SNIP-2014), New Orleans, March 26-31, 2014. Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 9, (1) 2014, 27

10     Ajeet Kaushik, Abhay Vasudev, Sunil Arya, Shekhar Bhansali, Highly Sensitive, Label Free Immunosensor to Detect Cortisol Using Electrophoretically Deposited Ag@AgO-Polyaniline Nanocomposite, NanoFlorida, Tampa Sep. 28-29 at University of South Florida, Tampa.

11     Ajeet Kaushik, Sunil K. Arya, Abhay Vasudev, M. Vennugopal, Shekhar Bhansali, “SAM Modified Gold MicroArrays Based Ultrasensitive Impedimetric Immunosensor for Cortisol Detection” Himeji, Hyogo, Japan, Dec. 7-10, 2011.

12     Ajeet Kaushik, P.R. Solanki, A. A. Ansari, M. K. Pandey, S. Ahmad, B.D. Malhotra, Chitosan Supported Iron Oxide Nanobiocomposite Based Immunosensor for Ochratoxin-A Detection, Second International Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology-Cochin Nano -2009, Cochin, Jan 3-6, 2009.

13     Ajeet Kaushik, P. R. Solanki, A. A. Ansari, M. K. Pandey, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra, Sol-gel Derived Nanostructured Cerium Oxide Film Based Immunosensor for Ochratoxin A Detection, National Workshop on Nano Sensor and Devices, Dec 22-23, 2008,  IIT Delhi.

14     Ajeet Kaushik, R. Khan, P. R. Solanki, J. Alam, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra, “Iron oxide nanoparticle/Chitosan composite for application to glucose biosensor” at Indo-US Workshop for science and technology at Nano-Biointerface, Feb, 19-22, 2008 at Bhubneswar, India.

15     Ajeet Kaushik, R. Khan, J. Kumar, A. A. Ansari, V. Gupta, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra, S. P. Singh, Nanocomposite Thin film of Cross-Linked Polyaniline - WO3 for sensing of NOx gases, The 8th Workshop on Biosensorsand Bioanalytical µ-Techniques in Environmental and Clinical Analysis, October 3-6, 2007, BITS-Pilani, Goa Campus, Goa India.

16     Ajeet Kaushik, R. Khan, J. Kumar, A. A. Ansari, S. P. Singh, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra, Nanocomposite thin film of TX-100 doped polyaniline and ZnO nanoparticles using electrochemical polymerization, International Conference on Advanced Material and Composite (ICMS-2007), 24-27 October 2007, Trivandrum, India.

17     Anees A. Ansari, J. Kumar, Ajeet Kaushik, N. Singh, A. Tiwari, A. F. Khan, S. S. Bawa, B. D. Malhotra, S. P. Singh,Synthesis and characterization of pyridine functionalized TbF3 nanoparticles (P-77). Multi-functional Nanomaterials, Nanostructures and Applications (MNNA 2006)”, December 22-23, 2006, at University of Delhi, Delhi – 110 007.

18     Ajeet Kaushik, J. Kumar, A. Tiwari, S. Ahmad, B.D. Malhotra, Vinay Gupta, S.P. SinghPolyaniline-ZnO Nanocomposite Thin Film for Sensing Application” in “Multifunctional Nanostructured Nanomaterials and  Applications”, October 22-23, 2006 at University of Delhi, New Delhi.

19     Attended a workshop entitled “A Workshop on NMR Spectroscopy and its Application” August 18-19, 2006 at Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi.

20     Attended a workshop entitled “Training Program on Photometry and Colorimetry”, March 26-31, 2006 at National physical laboratory, New Delhi.

21     Ajeet Kaushik, Ranjana Mehrotra, H.C. Kandpal “Change in physico-chemical structure of thermally degraded wood using near-infrared spectroscopy” in “International conference on current developments in atomic, molecular and optical physics with application (CDAMOP), March 21-23, 2006 at Delhi University, New Delhi.

22     Ajeet Kaushik, R. Mehrotra, H.C. Kandpal “Thermal degradation study of pulp using near infrared spectroscopy” in “Annual general meeting- material research society of India (AGM-MRSI 2006)”,  Feb. 13-15, 2006 at Lucknow.

23     Attended a conference entitled “General assembly on international union of radio science (URSI) 2005”, Oct 23 –29, 2005 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.

24     Attended a workshop entitled “Advances in structural characterization of materials”, March 30, 2005 at National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi.

25     Ajeet Kaushik, P. Singh, S. Goel, R. Mehrotra, H.C. Kandpal “Determination of moisture in raw tobacco by using diffuse reflectance near infrared spectroscopy” in “Advances in Metrology”, New Delhi, Feb 23 –25, 2005 at National physical Laboratory, New Delhi.

26     Ajeet Kaushik, R. Mehrotra, H.C. Kandpal “Vibrational spectroscopic studies on cellulosic materials” in “International Conference on Spectrophysics (INCONS-05)”,  Feb 9-12, 2005 at Chennai.

Other Contribution

27     A. Yndart, A Kaushik, A Ruiz, S Tiwari, R Jayant, M Nair, Development of Cas9/gRNA based nano-formulation to eradicate latent HIV-1 infection in the brain, J. NeuroImmune Pharmacology 13, S93-S93, 2018.

28     R Nikkhah-Moshaie, A Kaushik, V Bhadarwaj, RRD Jayant, M Nair, TEM-assisted evaluation of drug nano-carrier biodistribution in the brain, J. NeuroImmune Pharmacology 13, S61-S61, 2018

29     S Tiwari, A Yndart, V Atluri, RD Jayant, A Kaushik, A Tomitaka, M Nair, Withaferin A is a neuroprotective agent: Studies towards neurocognitive disorders, J. NeuroImmune Pharmacology 13, S86-S86, 2018

30     Yndart A, Kaushik A, Agudelo M, Nair M, Biological Studies on Methannadamide: Development of a nanoformulation against cannabinoids effects in HIV-patients. Society of Personalized Nanomedicine, May 19-20, 2016

31     El-Hage N, Rodriguez M, Kaushik A, LaPierre J, Dever SM, Nair M, Novel delivery system using magneto-electro nanoparticles (MENPs) bould to Beclin 1 siRNA for targeting HIV-CNS reservoirs without reactivation, Society of Personalized Nanomedicine, May 19-20, 2016

32     Atluri V, Jayant RD, Kanthikeel S-P, Gracia G, Yandart A, Kaushik A, Nair M, Development of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) Magnetic Nanoformulation for Regulation of Synaptic Plasticity in HIV-1 infection, Society of Personalized Nanomedicine, May 19-20, 2016

33     Tiwari, S, Kaushik, A, Jayant, RD, Yndart, A, Nair, M, Withaferin-A suppresses beta-amyloid in APP expressing cells: Studies for Alzheimers Diseases. Society of Personalized Nanomedicine, May 19-20, 2016

34     Tiwari, S, Kaushik, A, Jayant, RD, Yndart, A, Nair, M, Withaferin suppresses Beta-amyloid in APP expressing cells: studies for Alzheimer’s Diseases, 2nd Annual Faculty and Student Awards and Research Symposium, The Florida Medical Student Research Journal, April, 2016

35     Tiwari, S, Kaushik, A, Yndart, A, Atluri, V, Jayant, RD, Nair, M, HIV-infection and substance of abuse: Oxidative stress induces dopaminergic dysfunction and neuroplasticity, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2016, Poland,

36     Roozbeh Nikkhah-Moshaie, Ajeet Kaushik, Rahul D. Jayant, Vinay Bhardwaj, Madhavan Nair, TEM Investigation of nanocarriers distribution in mice brain, Microscopy and Microanalysis. Columbus Convention Center, Ohio July 24 - 28, 2016

37     Jayant, R.D. Atluri, V, Agudelo, M, Kaushik, A, Nair, M, Sustained Release NanoART Formulation for the Treatment of NeuroAIDS, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2015, Miami, Abstract Published in Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S77

38     Vidya Sagar, Z. Huang, A. Kaushik, U. Roy, R. D. Jayant, V. S. R. Atluri, S. Pilakka-Kanthikeel, N. El-Hage, M. Nair, Effect of Magneto-electric nanoparticle on deep brain motor coordination activity, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2015, Miami, Abstract Published in Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S99

39     Andrea Raymond, P. Diaz, S. Chevelon, A. Yndart-Arias, M. Agudelo, A. Kaushik, R. Devjayant, U. Roy, S. Pilakka-Kanthikeel, M. Nair, Polydrug nanocarriers to treat opiate addiction and reduce HIV exNef-associated neuropathogenesis, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2015, Miami, Abstract Published in Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S 94

40     U. Roy, H. Ding, Z. Huang, A. Kaushik, R. Jayant, S. Kanthikeel, A. Raymond, V Sagar, A. Yndart-Arias, V Atluri, M. P. Nair, Characterization of on Demand Delivery of Fluorescent Magnetic Nanoparticle (MNP) Targeted Towards the Brain, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2015, Miami, Abstract Published in Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S97

41     A. Tomitaka, A. Kaushik, M. Nair, Development of brain targeted theranostic agent for multimodal imaging and anti-HIV drug delivery, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2015, Miami, Abstract Published in Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S105

42     A. Yndart, A. Kaushik, A. Agudelo, N. El-Hage, M. Rodriguez, M. Nair, Methanandamide bound to Magnetic Electric Nanoparticle did not compromise resistance and permeability of the Blood Brain Barrier, Society of NeuroImmune Pharmacology-2015, Miami, Abstract Published in Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 10, 2015 supplement pp 57-112, S110

43     Jayant, R.D. Sagar, V. Plakka-Kanthikeel, Atluri, V.S.R. Kaushik, A. Nair, M.Layer-by-Layer (LbL) Assembly of Anti HIV Drug for Sustained Release to Brain Using Magnetic Nanoparticle. Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology (SNIP-2014), New Orleans, March 26-31, 2014. Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology.  9, 2014, 25.

44     Sagar, V. Plakka-Kanthikeel, S. Ding, H., Atluri, V.S.R. Jayant, R.D. Kaushik, A. Nair, M.Novel magneto-electric nanodelivery of “microRNA mimic” across blood-brain barrier: Implications to cocaine modulation on HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology (SNIP-2014), New Orleans, March 26-31, 2014.  Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology 9, 2014, 48

45     Shekhar Bhansali, Shedra Amy Snipes, Abhay Vasudev, Ajeet Kaushik, An Automated Electrochemical Immunosensing of Cortisol at Point-of-Care (POC), 224th ECS Meeting @2013 The Electrochemical Society.

46     Abhay Vasudev, Ajeet Kaushik, Development of microfluidic Biosensor Platform to Detect Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR), Biosensor 2012 Maxico May 15-18, 2012.

47     Pratima R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A. A. Ansari, M. K. Pandey, S. Ahmad, B. D. Malhotra, Nanostructured ZnO platfoem for cholesterol biosensor, National Workshop on Nano Sensor and Devices, Dec 22-23, 2008, IIT Delhi.

48     Pratima R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, R. Khan, G. Sumana, M. K. Pandey, B. D. Malhotra, “Electrochemical entrapment of horseradish peroxidase onto polyaniline film for biosensing application” at Indo-US Workshop for science and technology at Nano-Biointerface, held during Feb, 19-22, 2008 at Bhubneswar, India.

49     A. A. Ansari, P. R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, K. N. Sood, B. D. Malhotra, Polyaniline - Cerium Oxide Hybrid Nanocomposite for Biosensing Application, EMSI, Jhansi, 16-20 January 2009.

50     Pratima R. Solanki, Ajeet Kaushik, A. A. Ansari, M. K. Pandey, B. D. Malhotra, Sol-gel derived nanostructured ZnO film for cholesterol biosensor,Second International Conference on Frontiers in Nanoscience and Technology-Cochin Nano-2009, Cochin, Jan 3-6, 2009.

References

Prof. Shekhar Bhansali

Alcatel – Lucent Professor and Chairman

BioMEMS and Microfabrication System Laboratory

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,

Florida International University, Miami, FloridaFL 33174

Phone: +1-305-348-4439, Fax:  +1-305-348-3707,         

Email: sbhansa@fiu.edu

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