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Dr. Anirban Goutam Mukherjee

Assistant Professor, Associate Dean of Research, Grants and Consultancy • Department of Biotechnology

PhD from
VIT Vellore
Years of Experience
5 Years
Availability
Block 8, 8203-FC 62
Dr. Anirban Goutam Mukherjee is an accomplished researcher and academician serving as Assistant Professor and Associate Dean of Research, Grants and Consultancy at the Department of Biotechnology, School of Sciences and Humanities, SR University, Warangal, Telangana, India. He has been recognized among the World’s Top 2% Scientists in the Stanford University–Elsevier ranking for 2025 and 2026 and indexed in the Top 1000 Scholar 2026 list by Scholarly Index. He earned his Ph.D. from the School of Biosciences and Technology, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore. His research expertise encompasses toxicology, cancer biology, reproductive health, environmental toxicology, computational biology, network pharmacology, natural-product-based therapeutics, and metabolomics. His doctoral research investigated the molecular mechanisms linking environmental toxicants, particularly heavy metals and metalloids, with male reproductive dysfunction, infertility, and prostate cancer. With 75+ publications in reputed international SCI/SCIE- and Scopus-indexed journals, Dr. Mukherjee integrates experimental and computational approaches to investigate disease mechanisms, discover potential biomarkers, and identify therapeutic targets. His distinctions include the Raman Research Award, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award, and Chancellor’s Gold Medal at VIT, where he graduated as the M.Sc. University Topper and Gold Medalist. He was selected for the prestigious Sakura Science Exchange Program at the University of Miyazaki, Japan, and the SERB-sponsored Karyashala High-End Workshop. Dr. Mukherjee serves as Academic Editor for PLOS ONE and Editorial Board Member of Discover Oncology. He is committed to strengthening research excellence, securing competitive research grants, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and mentoring emerging scientists to advance innovative and translational biomedical research.
Interests
Reading novels
Research Areas
Cancer Biology Network Pharmacology Computational Biology Toxicology
Student Supervision
Ph.D.: 1 ongoing; M.Tech and M.Sc. projects: 12; B.Tech and B.Sc. projects: 21
Ph.D. in Integrative Biology
2025
VIT Vellore
M.Sc. in Biotechnology
2021
VIT Vellore
B.Sc. in Biotechnology
2019
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Assistant Professor
2026(July)-Present
SR University
Assistant Professor
2025(September)-2026(May)
Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management & Science, Indore
Teaching cum Research Assistant
2022(January)-2024(December)
VIT Vellore
  • → Cell Biology
  • → Molecular Biology
  • → Immunology
  • → Microbiology
  • → Computational Biology

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Awards & Achievements

1

World's Top 2% Scientist

Stanford University/Elsevier

2026, 2025
2

Top 1000 scholar

Scholarly Index

2026
3

Fellow of Sakura Science Exchange Program

Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

2024
4

Outstanding Researcher Award

Scientific Laurels Committee

2026
5

Dr. APJ ABDUL KALAM AWARD

VIT Vellore

2023
6

RAMAN RESEARCH AWARD

VIT Vellore

2022, 2023
7

M/S. J.K. PATTABIRAMA CHETTIYAR FAMILY TRUST ENDOWMENT AWARD (2020-2021) for the outstanding performance in academics for the year 2020-2021

VIT Vellore

2021
8

UNIVERSITY TOPPER AND GOLD MEDALIST

VIT Vellore

2021
9

"Merit Scholarship” for the outstanding performance in academics for the year 2020-2021

VIT Vellore

2021
10

“Merit Scholarship” for the outstanding performance in academics for the year 2019-2020.

VIT Vellore

2021
11

University Best Student Award

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

2020
12

50+ best speaker awards in debate and elocution at various state level and intercollegiate Level competitions as the captain of the college Debate team.. (2016-2019).

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

2019
13

University Topper (First merit in the field of Biological Sciences and Fifth merit among all the disciplines of Science offered by The Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University in B.Sc 3 years course)

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

2019
14

Best Outgoing Student award for the best student in academics, co-curricular and extra –curricular activities ( B.Sc 2016-2019)

DRB Sindhu Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2019
15

Nagpur University (RTMNU) Representative in Avishkar 2018(13th Maharashtra Inter-University Research Convention)at Gondwana University, Gadchiroli,Maharashtra

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University; Gondwana University, Gadchiroli,

2019
16

First winner in State Level Seminar competition in Chemistry

Porwal College, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2019
17

First winner in State level seminar competition on Innovative ideas on Biotechnology

J.B College of Science(SCINTILLATION 2019), Wardha, Maharashtra

2019
18

Second winner in Technical Model Exhibition

CSIR NEERI (SYNEERGIA 2019), Nagpur, Maharashtra.

2019
19

Nagpur city and Vidarbha zone topper in ISC (HSC) Examination

Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations; The Chanda Devi Saraf School, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2016
20

SHREE GULABDASJI AWARD AS A MERITORIOUS STUDENT OF ISC 2016 (JUNE 18, 2016)

The Chanda Devi Saraf School, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2016
21

Nagpur city and zonal topper in ICSE (SSC) Examination

Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations; The Chanda Devi Saraf School, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2014
22

SHREE GULABDASJI AWARD-ICSE 2014

The Chanda Devi Saraf School, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2014
23

Smt. ROSHNI DOSHI AWARD-ICSE 2014

The Chanda Devi Saraf School, Nagpur, Maharashtra

2014