Dr. Shashank Dadsena

Assistant Professor

Ramanujan Fellow-Assistant Professor, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Department of Cell and Molecular Biology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Ramanujan Fellow-Assistant Professor, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal (1st Dec. 2025-Continuing)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD Life Science (Molecular Cell Biology) University of Osnabrück, Germany 2019
MSc Biotechnology SGB Amravati University, India 2012
BSc Biotechnology RTM Nagpur University, India 2010

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Institute of Human Genetics, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany Post-Doctoral Fellow 11-Nov-2024 to 30-Nov-2025
CECAD, University of Köln, Germany Post-Doctoral Fellow 15-Nov-2024 to 31-Oct-2025
Molecular Cell Biology, University of Osnabrück, Germany Research Associate 01-Jul-2015 to 31-Oct-2019
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India Research Assistant 07-Jun-2013 to 30-Apr-2015
Mahyco Pvt. Ltd. Research Trainee 05-Nov-2012 to 30-May-2013

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Molecular cell biology, membrane biology, Lipid Biochemistry, microscopy, lipid metabolism, Cancer biology and cell death mechanisms

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Society for Mitochondrial Research and Medicine (SMRM), as a Life Member