Sandip Basak

Education

• 2009-2014 Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (Advisor: Prof. Gerhard Grüber), School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University. Singapore.
• 2007-2009 M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics (Advisor: Prof. Biswajit Mukherjee), Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
• 2003-2007 B.Pharm in Pharmacy, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

Research Experience

• Dec 2014-Feb 2021 Postdoctoral Scholar (Advisor: Prof. Sudha Chakrapani) at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
• June 2014-Dec 2014 Research Fellow (Advisor: Dr. Antonina Roll-Mecak) at National Institutes of Health, NINDS, Bethesda, USA
• Aug 2013-May 2014 Research Associate (Advisor: Prof. Gerhard Grüber) at School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University. Singapore

Current Grants

• Native architecture of epithelial tight junctions studied by in situ electron cryo tomography
• Understanding the molecular mechanism of odorant receptor co-receptor (orco) in Anopheles gambiae
• Understanding the molecular mechanism of olfactory receptors in insects