Assistant Professor
Department of Basic Sciences
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Cancer Biology, Toxicology, Pharmacology and Integrative Biology
Ph.D in Integrative Biology from Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
M.Sc in Biotechnology from Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
B.Sc in Biotechnology from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur
Assistant Professor at SR University, Warangal, from 2026-07-15 to .
Assistant Professor at Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management & Science, Indore, from 2025-09-25 to 2026-05-29.
Teaching cum Research Assistant at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, from 2022-01-05 to 2024-12-31.
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Bharti S, A. K., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Gajendran, B., Vashishth, R., & Prince, S. E. (2026). From bench to bedside: stem cell therapy as a transformative approach against HIV. Molecular Biology Reports, 53(1), 442.
Ramesh Wanjari, U., & Goutam Mukherjee, A. (2026). Network-based insights into disturbed circadian rhythm, male infertility, and muscular dystrophy. Biological Rhythm Research, 1-22.
Krishnamoorthy, S., Veeraraghavan, V. P., Mukherjee, A. G., & Renu, K. (2026). Malvidin-3-glucoside and its effects on the mitochondria. In Wine in Health and Disease Prevention (pp. 549-560). Academic Press.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2026). HER2 as a molecular trojan horse in prostate cancer: mechanistic insights and therapeutic unlocks. Molecular Biology Reports, 53(1), 1-16.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2026). Computational Investigation of Rosolic Acid as an Inhibitor Targeting HER2 in Prostate Cancer Using Virtual Screening, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation, 21(5), 542.
Francis, G. A., Ray, S., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., & Vashishth, R. (2026). Harmful algal blooms in a changing world: linking bloom dynamics, biotoxin synthesis, and advanced monitoring strategies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 198(5), 414.
Muniraj, A., Elango, S.V., Iyer, M., Rani, M.R., Vinayagam, S., Gnanasekaran, L., Yadav, M.K., Rao, K.R.S.S., Vellingiri, B., Mukherjee, A.G. and Ganesan, R., 2026. Microbiome?Derived Metabolite Networks in Metabolic Dysfunction?Associated Fatty Liver Disease: Mechanistic Integration of Gut?Liver Axis Signaling and Therapeutic Targeting. Comprehensive Physiology, 16(4), p.e70220.
UL, B., Mukherjee, A. G., Sabina, E. P., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., & Vashishth, R. (2025). Protective Role of Coenzyme Q10 Against Isoniazid and Rifampicin-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats via Modulation of PPAR-?, iNOS, and NF-?B. Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, 39(11), e70585-e70585.
Ray, S., Vashishth, R., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., & Sabina, E. P. (2025). Mercury in the environment: Biogeochemical transformation, ecological impacts, human risks, and remediation strategies. Chemosphere, 381, 144471.
Sekar, S., Srikanth, S., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Wanjari, U. R., Vellingiri, B., ... & Madhyastha, H. (2025). Biogenesis and functional implications of extracellular vesicles in cancer metastasis. Clinical and Translational Oncology, 27(7), 2913-2935.
Mukherjee, A. G., Mishra, S., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Kannampuzha, S., Murali, R., Wanjari, U. R., ... & Vijayan, M. (2025). Unraveling the mystery of citrate transporters in alzheimer’s disease: an updated review. Ageing Research Reviews, 107, 102726.
Mukherjee, A. G., Kaviyarasi, R., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2025). Recent advances in CRISPR technology in the milieu of oral squamous cell carcinoma. Pathology-Research and Practice, 269, 155860.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Abilash, V. G. (2025). Sex hormone-binding globulin and its critical role in prostate cancer: A comprehensive review. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 245, 106606.
Shah, Heta, Deep Chakraborty, Akshata Shetty, Abilash VG, Ann Renji, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Reshma Murali, and Sandra Kannampuzha. "Extracellular vesicles in regenerative medicines." In industrial microbiology and biotechnology: a new horizon of the microbial world, pp. 511-550. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2024.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2024). Rosolic acid as a novel activator of the Nrf2/ARE pathway in arsenic-induced male reproductive toxicity: An in silico study. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 39, 101801.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2024). Anti-sperm antibodies as an increasing threat to male fertility: immunological insights, diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Reproductive Sciences, 31(11), 3303-3322.
Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., & Mukherjee, A. (2024). The application of nanomaterials in designing promising diagnostic, preservation, and therapeutic strategies in combating male infertility: A review. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 92, 105356.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2024). Arsenic-induced prostate cancer: an enigma. Medical Oncology, 41(2), 50.
Mukherjee, A. G., Bradu, P., Biswas, A., Wanjari, U. R., Renu, K., Kannampuzha, S., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2024). Exploring medicinal plant resources for combating viral diseases, including COVID-19. In Medicinal plants and antimicrobial therapies (pp. 125-141). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Bradu, P., Biswas, A., Patil, M., Renu, K., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2024). Recent breakthrough in organ-on-a-chip. In Human Organs-on-a-Chip Technology (pp. 391-409). Academic Press.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Murali, R., Kannampuzha, S., Bradu, P., Biswas, A., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2024). 3D-printed microfluidic chips. In Human Organs-on-a-Chip Technology (pp. 411-424). Academic Press.
Renu, K., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Wanjari, U. R., Kannampuzha, S., Murali, R., ... & Madhyastha, H. (2023). Protective effects of macromolecular polyphenols, metals (zinc, selenium, and copper)-Polyphenol complexes, and different organs with an emphasis on arsenic poisoning: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 253, 126715.
Kannampuzha, S., Murali, R., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Namachivayam, A., ... & Vellingiri, B. (2023). Novel biomolecules in targeted cancer therapy: a new approach towards precision medicine. Medical Oncology, 40(11), 323.
Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Jayaraj, R., Renu, K., Dey, A., Vellingiri, B., & Malik, T. (2023). The incidence of male breast cancer: from fiction to reality–correspondence. International Journal of Surgery, 109(9), 2855-2858.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2023). The mechanistic insights of the antioxidant Keap1-Nrf2 pathway in oncogenesis: a deadly scenario. Medical Oncology, 40(9), 248.
Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Jayaraj, R., Ganesan, R., Renu, K., Vellingiri, B., ... & Parveen, M. (2023). Recent advances in understanding brain cancer metabolomics: a review. Medical Oncology, 40(8), 220.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Bradu, P., Biswas, A., Ganesan, R., ... & Doss, C. G. P. (2023). Evolving strategies and application of proteins and peptide therapeutics in cancer treatment. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 163, 114832.
Mukherjee, A. G., Ramesh Wanjari, U., Valsala Gopalakrishnan, A., Jayaraj, R., Katturajan, R., Kannampuzha, S., ... & Renu, K. (2023). HPV-associated cancers: insights into the mechanistic scenario and latest updates. Medical Oncology, 40(8), 212.
Majumdar, Sristi, Krishnakshi Bhuyan, Jyotirekha Das, Nishu Sekar, Sandra Kannampuzha, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Reshma Murali et al. "Synthesis of Iron Nanoparticles from Banana Peel Extract and Its Genotoxic Effect on Human Blood Leukocyte Culture." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS 23, no. 2-3 (2023): 191-200.
Abikar, Apoorva, K. G. Himaja, Shalaka Sudhir Ramgir, Pragya Bradu, Antara Biswas, Reshma Murali, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Kaviyarasi Renu, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "Y-chromosome Microdeletions Analysis in the AZFc Region and Oxidative Damage Profiling of Oligoasthenoteratozoospermic Patients of South Indian Cohort." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS 23, no. 2-3 (2023): 113-121.
Padinharayil, H., Varghese, J., John, M. C., Rajanikant, G. K., Wilson, C. M., Al-Yozbaki, M., ... & George, A. (2023). Non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC): Implications on molecular pathology and advances in early diagnostics and therapeutics. Genes & diseases, 10(3), 960-989.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2023). Unlocking the mystery associated with infertility and prostate cancer: an update. Medical Oncology, 40(6), 160.
Das, S., Babu, A., Medha, T., Ramanathan, G., Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., ... & George Priya Doss, C. (2023). Molecular mechanisms augmenting resistance to current therapies in clinics among cervical cancer patients. Medical Oncology, 40(5), 149.
Mukherjee, A. G., & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2023). The interplay of arsenic, silymarin, and NF-?B pathway in male reproductive toxicity: a review. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 252, 114614.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Kannampuzha, S., Murali, R., Namachivayam, A., ... & Prabakaran, D. S. (2023). Insights into the scenario of SARS-CoV-2 infection in male reproductive toxicity. Vaccines, 11(3), 510.
Murali, R., Wanjari, U. R., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Kannampuzha, S., Namachivayam, A., ... & Ganesan, R. (2023). Crosstalk between COVID-19 infection and kidney diseases: a review on the metabolomic approaches. Vaccines, 11(2), 489.
Kannampuzha, S., Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Murali, R., Namachivayam, A., ... & Ganesan, R. (2023). A systematic role of metabolomics, metabolic pathways, and chemical metabolism in lung cancer. Vaccines, 11(2), 381.
Mukherjee, A. G., Ramesh Wanjari, U., Vellingiri, B., & Valsala Gopalakrishnan, A. (2023). Donohue Syndrome. In Genetic Syndromes: A Comprehensive Reference Guide (pp. 1-5). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
Wanjari, U. R., Mukherjee, A. G., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Murali, R., Dey, A., Vellingiri, B., & Ganesan, R. (2023). Role of metabolism and metabolic pathways in prostate cancer. Metabolites, 13(2), 183.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Kannampuzha, S., Murali, R., Namachivayam, A., Ganesan, R., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2023). The implication of mechanistic approaches and the role of the microbiome in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a review. Metabolites, 13(1), 129.
Mukherjee, A. G., Renu, K., Gopalakrishnan, A. V., Veeraraghavan, V. P., Vinayagam, S., Paz-Montelongo, S., ... & Ganesan, R. (2023). Heavy metal and metalloid contamination in food and emerging technologies for its detection. Sustainability, 15(2), 1195.
Kannampuzha, Sandra, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan, Reshma Murali, Arunraj Namachivayam, Kaviyarasi Renu et al. "A systematic role of metabolomics, metabolic pathways, and chemical metabolism in lung cancer." Vaccines 11, no. 2 (2023): 381.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan, Pragya Bradu, Aarthi Sukumar, Megha Patil, Kaviyarasi Renu et al. "Implications of cancer stem cells in diabetes and pancreatic cancer." Life Sciences 312 (2023): 121211.
Ganesan, Raja, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan, and Vasantha-Srinivasan Prabhakaran. "Solid-state NMR-based metabolomics imprinting elucidation in tissue metabolites, metabolites inhibition, and metabolic hub in zebrafish by chitosan." Metabolites 12, no. 12 (2022): 1263.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan, Ramkumar Katturajan, Sandra Kannampuzha, Reshma Murali, Arunraj Namachivayam et al. "Exploring the regulatory role of ncRNA in NAFLD: a particular focus on PPARs." Cells 11, no. 24 (2022): 3959.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Nagarajan, D., KK, V., Chakraborty, R., Renu, K., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2022). Letrozole: Pharmacology, toxicity and potential therapeutic effects. Life sciences, 310, 121074.
Kannampuzha, S., Ravichandran, M., Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Renu, K., Vellingiri, B., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2022). The mechanism of action of non-coding RNAs in placental disorders. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 156, 113964.
Famurewa, A. C., Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Sukumar, A., Murali, R., Renu, K., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2022). Repurposing FDA-approved drugs against the toxicity of platinum-based anticancer drugs. Life sciences, 305, 120789.
Renu, Kaviyarasi, Sathishkumar Vinayagam, Vishnu Priya Veeraraghavan, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, D. S. Prabakaran, Raja Ganesan et al. "Molecular Crosstalk between the Immunological Mechanism of the Tumor Microenvironment and Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Oral Cancer." Vaccines 10, no. 9 (2022): 1490.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Arunraj Namachivayam, Reshma Murali, D. S. Prabakaran, Raja Ganesan, Kaviyarasi Renu et al. "Role of immune cells and receptors in cancer treatment: an immunotherapeutic approach." Vaccines 10, no. 9 (2022): 1493.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Pragya Bradu, Megha Patil, Antara Biswas, Reshma Murali, Kaviyarasi Renu et al. "Elimination of microplastics from the aquatic milieu: A dream to achieve." Chemosphere 303 (2022): 135232.
Mukherjee, A. G., Wanjari, U. R., Prabakaran, D. S., Ganesan, R., Renu, K., Dey, A., ... & Gopalakrishnan, A. V. (2022). The cellular and molecular immunotherapy in prostate cancer. Vaccines, 10(8), 1370.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Pragya Bradu, Reshma Murali, Sandra Kannampuzha, Tamizhini Loganathan, Arun Prakash BP et al. "The crosstalk of the human microbiome in breast and colon cancer: a metabolomics analysis." Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology 176 (2022): 103757.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Reshma Murali, Uma Chaudhary, Kaviyarasi Renu, Harishkumar Madhyastha, Mahalaxmi Iyer, Balachandar Vellingiri, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "Omicron variant infection and the associated immunological scenario." Immunobiology 227, no. 3 (2022): 152222.
Famurewa, Ademola C., Kaviyarasi Renu, Mohamed Ahmed Eladl, Rituraj Chakraborty, Haritha Myakala, Mohamed El-Sherbiny, Dalia Mahmoud Abdelmonem Elsherbini et al. "Hesperidin and hesperetin against heavy metal toxicity: Insight on the molecular mechanism of mitigation." Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 149 (2022): 112914.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Kaviyarasi Renu, Balachandar Vellingiri, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "Heavy metal and metalloid-induced reproductive toxicity." Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 92 (2022): 103859.
Goutam Mukherjee, Anirban, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Mohamed Ahmed Eladl, Mohamed El-Sherbiny, Dalia Mahmoud Abdelmonem Elsherbini, Aarthi Sukumar, Sandra Kannampuzha et al. "Mixed contaminants: occurrence, interactions, toxicity, detection, and remediation." Molecules 27, no. 8 (2022): 2577.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Kaviyarasi Renu, Balachandar Vellingiri, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "Heavy metal and metalloid-induced reproductive toxicity." Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 92 (2022): 103859.
Shaw, Peter, Nagendra Boopathy Senguttuvan, Greg Raymond, Srivarshini Sankar, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Milind Kunale, Gothandam Kodiveri Muthukaliannan et al. "COVID-19 outcomes in patients hospitalised with acute myocardial infarction (AMI): A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis." COVID 2, no. 2 (2022): 138-147.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Rituraj Chakraborty, Kaviyarasi Renu, Balachandar Vellingiri, Alex George, Sundara Rajan CR, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "A review on modern and smart technologies for efficient waste disposal and management." Journal of Environmental Management 297 (2021): 113347.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Pragya Bradu, Antara Biswas, Megha Patil, Kaviyarasi Renu, Balachandar Vellingiri, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "Recent breakthrough in organ-on-a-chip." In Human Organs-on-a-Chip Technology, pp. 391-409. Academic Press, 2024.
Mukherjee, Anirban Goutam, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Reshma Murali, Sandra Kannampuzha, Pragya Bradu, Antara Biswas, Kaviyarasi Renu, Balachandar Vellingiri, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "3D-printed microfluidic chips." In Human Organs-on-a-Chip Technology, pp. 411-424. Academic Press, 2024.
Majumdar, Sristi, Krishnakshi Bhuyan, Jyotirekha Das, Nishu Sekar, Sandra Kannampuzha, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, Reshma Murali et al. "Synthesis of Iron Nanoparticles from Banana Peel Extract and Its Genotoxic Effect on Human Blood Leukocyte Culture." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS 23, no. 2-3 (2023): 191-200.
Abikar, Apoorva, K. G. Himaja, Shalaka Sudhir Ramgir, Pragya Bradu, Antara Biswas, Reshma Murali, Uddesh Ramesh Wanjari, Kaviyarasi Renu, Anirban Goutam Mukherjee, and Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan. "Y-chromosome Microdeletions Analysis in the AZFc Region and Oxidative Damage Profiling of Oligoasthenoteratozoospermic Patients of South Indian Cohort." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS 23, no. 2-3 (2023): 113-121.
M/S. J.K. Pattabirama Chettiyar Family Trust Endowment Award (2020-2021) for outstanding performance in academics for the year 2020-2021 [Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore]
“Merit Scholarship” for outstanding performance in academics for the year 2019-2021 [Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore]
ICSE and ISC Board examination Topper in Nagpur city and zonal division [2014 and 2016] [The Chanda Devi Saraf School, Nagpur].
50+ best speaker awards in several state-level and intercollegiate seminars, debates, posters, elocution, paper presentation, and other competitions [RTM Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur].
University Topper in Biosciences and have achieved fifth overall merit among all the courses in B.Sc offered by RTM Nagpur University (2016-2019) [RTM Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur]
The Best Outgoing Student Award from DRB Sindhu Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur.
The best student award in academics, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities [RTM Nagpur University (RTMNU)]
University Topper and Gold Medalist in M.Sc Biotechnology (2021) [Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore]
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award (2023) [Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore]
Raman Research Award (2022-2024) [Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore]
Ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide (2025) [Stanford University Data]