Faculty Details

Dr. Siddhartha Maiti completed his MS and PhD in Biomedical engineering & Biotechnology from University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA. Shortly after completing his PhD, he joined Intel Corporation, Oregon, USA as a Process TD Engineer, involved in the development and enhancement of various semiconductor chips. Prior to joining VIT Bhopal he was a Research Associate in Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. His research interests include development of fluorescent sensors for bio-imaging of metal ions, development of controlled drug delivery system with electro spun nanofibers, development of small molecular inhibitors against disease-associated protein oligomerization and amyloid formation, role of liquid –liquid phase separation of proteins in understanding human neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Prions.