246 <strong>Biennial</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2005</strong>-07Kolkata, India, Nov 25-27, <strong>2005</strong>•Nitai P Bhattacharyya, Co-Chair a sessionDAE-BRNS Symposium on <strong>Nuclear</strong> <strong>Physics</strong> (DAE-BRNS), BARC, Mumbai, India,December 8-12, <strong>2005</strong>•C Sunil, M Maiti, M Nandy, PS Sharma, MV Dingankar, PK Sarkar, Thick Target Neutron YieldFor 19F+Al System (Poster) [Proc DAE-BRNS Symposium on <strong>Nuclear</strong> <strong>Physics</strong>, (BRNS, Mumbai,2006) p212]Symposium on Translational research: Apoptosis and Cancer, Tiruvanthapuram, Kerala,India, December 13-17, <strong>2005</strong>•Prabir Kumar Chakraborty, P Sen, S Raha, Resveratrol-induced apoptosis is mediated by inhibition<strong>of</strong> NFkB in human chronic myeloid leukemia cells K562 (Poster)Trendy’s in Bio-chemistry: Science in the post Genomic era, Indian <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> ChemicalBiology, Kolkata, India, December 29-30, <strong>2005</strong>•Nitai P Bhattacharyya, Applications <strong>of</strong> Human Genome Sequence Information in Biomedical Researches(Invited)•Dipak Dasgupta, Chromatin Structure as a target <strong>of</strong> the anticancer drugs(Invited)National Symposium on Molecules, Interactions and Design: A Biophysical Perspective(IBS 2006) (Indian Biophysical Society), <strong>Saha</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Nuclear</strong> <strong>Physics</strong>,Kolkata, India, January 7-9, 2006•Anwesha Banerjee, Kaushik Basu, Pradeep K Sengupta, Beta-cyclodextrins as prospective drugdelivery vehicles for therapeutically active plant flavonoids: Fluorescence spectroscopic and MolecularDocking Studies (Poster)•Anwesha Banerjee, Best Poster Award (Pr<strong>of</strong> NN <strong>Saha</strong> Memorial Award)•Sudip Chaudhuri, Anwesha Banerjee, Kaushik Basu, Pradeep K Sengupta, Binding and antioxidantproperties <strong>of</strong> some flavonoids in RBC- Ghost membranes (Poster)•Pradeep K Sengupta, Session Chair: Biological Spectroscopy Session I•Pukhrambam Grihanjali Devi, Role <strong>of</strong> metal chelating ability <strong>of</strong> the aureolic acid group <strong>of</strong> antibioticsin their molecular basis <strong>of</strong> action (Poster)•Suman Kalyan Pradhan, Kinetics and Thermodynamics <strong>of</strong> association <strong>of</strong> antibiotics to the primecellular target DNA (Poster)•Dipak Dasgupta, DNA as a target for aureolicacid group <strong>of</strong> anticancer antibiotics•Madhumita Chakraborty, Amitabha Sengupta, Subrata Banerjee, Abhijit Chakrabarti, Cloning Expressionand Purification <strong>of</strong> the DNA Binding Domain <strong>of</strong> RFX5: Conformational Studies•Samita Basu, Tamal Sengupta, Sharmistha Dutta Choudhury, Adity Chowdhury, Interactions <strong>of</strong>small drug-like molecules with amines and DNA bases: a magnetic field effect study (Invited)•Sharmistha Dutta Choudhury, Samita Basu, Interaction <strong>of</strong> 4-Nitroquinoline 1-oxide, with somemodel biomolecules: a study with magnetic field (Poster)XXIX All India Cell Biology Conference and Symposium on Gene to Genome: Environmentand Chemical Interaction (Indian Society <strong>of</strong> Cell Biology), Indian ToxicologyResearch Centre, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, January 17-20, 2006•Sanjib Dey, Partha <strong>Saha</strong>, Studies <strong>of</strong> J-domain containing proteins in cellular processes (Poster)16th National Symposium on Radiation <strong>Physics</strong> (NSRP 16) (Meenakshi College, Chen-
Biophysical Sciences 247nai and ISRP), Meenakshi College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, January 18-20, 2006•Maitreyee Nandy, Neutron yield from high energy nuclear reactions (Invited) [Proc 16th NationalSymposium on Radiation <strong>Physics</strong> (NSRP 16), Ed(s) AK Jena, R Mathiyarasu and V Gopalakrishnan(IGCAR, Kalpakkam, 2006) p139]•Maitreyee Nandy, PK Sarkar, Transmission through concrete <strong>of</strong> spallation neutron dose from LBEand W targets (Poster) [ibid p497]•Moumita Maiti, Maitreyee Nandy, SN Roy, PK Sarkar, Transmitted Neutron Dose from IntermediateEnergy Protons on Thick Targets (Poster) [ibid p475]•PS Sharma, C Sunil, Anand Raman, Nandy Maitreyee, Sathiyan PV, Dingankar MV, Sarkar PK,Sharma DN, Simulated Design <strong>of</strong> a Neutron Spectrometer for Radiation Protection (Poster)Workshop on <strong>Physics</strong> <strong>of</strong> Accelerator Driven Sub-Critical System for Energy and Transmutation(<strong>Physics</strong> Dept, Rajasthan Univ), Rajasthan Univ, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India,January 23-26, 2006•PK Sarkar, Maitreyee Nandy, Accelerator Driven Systems from the Radiological Safety point <strong>of</strong>view (Invited) [Pramana 68 (<strong>2007</strong>) p225]International Conference on Application <strong>of</strong> Radiotracers in Chemical, Environmentaland Biological Sciences (ARCEBS-06), <strong>Saha</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Nuclear</strong> <strong>Physics</strong>, Kolkata,India, January 23-27, 2006•Sree Latha, P Padmaja Sudhakar, Maitreyee Nandy, Adsorption-Desorption <strong>of</strong> Radiocesium inSoi (Poster) [Proc International Conference on Application <strong>of</strong> Radiotracers in Chemical, Environmentaland Biological Sciences , Ed(s) Susanta Lahiri, Dalia Nayak, Atri Mukhopadhyay (<strong>Saha</strong><strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Nuclear</strong> <strong>Physics</strong>, Kolkata, 2006) p173]•Kamalika Roy, P Sinha†, Susanta Lahiri, Accumulation <strong>of</strong> Gold Using Baker’s Yeast•AK <strong>Saha</strong>†, N Chakraborty†, Dalia Nayak, Susanta Lahiri, R Pal†, Studies on bioaccumulation <strong>of</strong>152 Eu, 137 Cs, 60 Co by different algal genera (Poster) [ibid p221]•Partha Sarathi Guin, Susanta Lahiri, Speciation dependent ion exchange separation <strong>of</strong> arsenateand arsenite by solid phase extraction using a radiochemical method (Poster) [ibid p103]Second best presentation•Kakoli Banerjee, Susanta Lahiri, Prabhat Kr Ray†, Sibdas Ray†, Synthesis <strong>of</strong> a novel organic sequesteringagent bis-(5-acetyl-4-methylThiazole-2-yl)methane and its application in gold metal ionbinding (Poster) [ibid p81]•Kalpita Ghosh, Susanta Lahiri, Studies on bioaccumulation <strong>of</strong> 198 Au by an alkaloid extracted fromfruits <strong>of</strong> piper nigrum ( Family: Piperaceae) (Poster) [ibid p45]•Kamalika Roy, Susanta Lahiri, Polyethylene glycol based aqueous biphasic system: A potentialextractant <strong>of</strong> Gold (III) (Poster) [ibid p43]•Samir Maji†, Susanta Lahiri, Production and separation <strong>of</strong> no-carrier-added 123 I produced byheavy ion irradiation <strong>of</strong> antimony oxide(Poster) [ibid p18]Best Presentation•Susanta Lahiri, Dalia Nayak, Gunther Korschinek†, Separation <strong>of</strong> no-carrier-added 52 Mn frombulk chromium: A simulation study for AMS measurement <strong>of</strong> 53 Mn [ibid p16]•Susanta Lahiri, Green Chemistry using radiotracers at SINP (Invited) [ibid p142]•Samita BasuNew Perspectives in Physical Chemistry Curriculum (Department <strong>of</strong> Chemistry), University<strong>of</strong> Calcutta, Kolkata, India, February 8, 2006•Samita Basu
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