Copper Metabolism Group

Main focus: Trafficking regulation of Cu transporters

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Swastika, @swastikadey02 from our lab presented poster and was shortlisted to deliver a talk at the #14th_International_Copper_Meeting_2026 this year, held in Castellammare di Stabia, Italy.
She received the travel grant from Institution Travel Scheme, IISER Kolkata.
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@NathSomsubhra @FEBS_Letters @mainakc19 @iiserkol Thank you!

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Publication alert!!
We are elated to share the latest publication in @FEBS_Letters from our lab.
Mainak @mainakc19 and the team showed the distinct mechanism underlying CTR1-mediated Cisplatin uptake.
To delve more, please visit the link below:
https://t.co/gsDA2I6xjd
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@NeelanjanaSeng1 @FEBS_Letters @mainakc19 @iiserkol Thank you!

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@NathSomsubhra Thank you!

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Publication alert!!
We are thrilled to share the recent publication in Free Radical Biology and Medicine from our lab.
The team elucidated a dual-function guanidinium scaffold for Cu sequestration & redox protection in WD models.
To know more, do visit :
https://t.co/MsolVMe9lP

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We are thrilled to welcome two young curious minds as PhD scholars in our group this semester.
Heartiest welcome Arpan Narayan Roy @arpannarayanroy and Ankita Kundu @AK26MRSS We look forward to an exciting scientific expedition together.
@iiserkol #MembraneTrafficking #Microscopy

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@shilpendu_1 @Raviranjan89788 @Kaustav_icmrsrf @iiserkol Thank you!

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Publication alert!
We are happy to share the recent publication in Redox Biochemistry and Chemistry from our group. @Raviranjan89788 & @Kaustav_icmrsrf unveiled the significance of copper through this comprehensive review.
Visit to know more:
https://t.co/w0b4qcaN90
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The 2026 graduation party! 🥳🤩

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2 PhD scholars and 2 BS MS students graduated from our lab this year.
As you all embark on the next chapter of your journey, we wish you continued success, growth, and fulfilment in all your future endeavors.
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#MembraneTrafficking #CopperMetabolism

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Heartiest Congratulations to our dearest alumnus Dr. Sharon Mary Jose, for joining Prof. Ravi Manjithaya's Autophagy Lab as a postdoctoral researcher at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research @jncasr
Wishing her all the best in her future pursuits.
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We extend a huge congratulations to the seventh PhD scholar from our lab, Raviranjan Pandey @Raviranjan89788 for successfully defending his PhD thesis today.
Wishing Dr. Pandey the best for his upcoming future endeavors!
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It gives us immense pleasure and we extend our heartiest congratulations to the sixth scholar from our lab, Sharon Mary Jose, for successfully defending her doctoral thesis today.
Best wishes to Dr. Jose for her future endeavors.
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Celebrating 9 years of dedication, scientific excellence, curiosity, collaborations and team work.
Here's to many more milestones and celebrations for Membrane Trafficking and Copper Metabolism lab in the years ahead!
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@GhoshRoyLab @BrindabanMaji @iiserkol Thank you 😀

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The Traffickers sporting their new lab T-shirt!
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#CopperMetabolism
#Microscopy

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Mrittika Paul @MrittikaPaul8, research scholar from our lab, attended and presented her poster of her ongoing work on the "Role of adaptor proteins in apico basolateral trafficking in polarised epithelial cells" at OBMT 2026 conference, organised by NISER Bhubaneswar.
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Raviranjan @Raviranjan89788, a senior research scholar from our lab was selected to present his research work on Small-molecule therapeutics for the rare genetic disorder Wilson disease at the Indian Institute of Liver and Digestive Sciences (IILDS), Sonarpur.
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Late post!

The research scholars from our lab presented their ongoing work at the Poster presentation session of FIMB, 2026, organised by DBS, IISER Kolkata.
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