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Vikas Yadav

Vikas Yadav
Vikas Yadav
Associate Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
School of Life Sciences
Room No
424
Off. Phone
011-26704156
Email
vikasyadav[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in; vikasjnu[at]gmail[dot]com
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in
Personal files
Biodata_VikasYadav_0.docx
Qualifications

Ph.D.:  School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (2007).

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Epigenetics of Metabolic Vascular Syndromes and Diabetes 

Molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions

Experience

13 years

2020- Assistant Professor and Ramalingaswami Fellow, School of Life Sciences.

2016-2019: Ramalingaswami Fellow and Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, Haryana, India.

2016-2016: Ramalingaswami Fellow, Center for Bioscience and Biomedical Engineering (BSBE), Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, MP, India.

2011-2015: Post Doctoral Fellow, Center for Metabolic and Degenerative Diseases, Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas, Houston, Texas, USA (Prof. Vihang Narkar's laboratory).

2009-2011: Post Doctoral Fellow, Division of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA (Prof. Ramesh Shivdasani's laboratory).

2007-2009: Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA (Prof. David Kaplan's laboratory).

Awards & Honours

Jan 2019-July 2019: Visiting Scientist, University of Texas, Houston, Texas, USA

2015: Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India. 

International Collaboration/Consultancy

Center for Metabolic and Degenerative Disease, University of Texas-Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA

Best Peer Reviewed Publications

  1. Danesh H. Sopariwala, Neah Likhite, Gungsheng Pei, Fnu Haroon, Lisa Lin, Vikas Yadav, Zhongming Zhao, Vihang A. Narkar. Estrogen-related receptor α is involved in angiogenesis and skeletal muscle revascularization in hindlimb ischemia. The FASEB Journal. 2021; 35(05); e21480. (IF: 5.2)

  2. Puja Yadav, Nayun Kim, Monika Kumari , Shalini Verma , Tarun Kumar Sharma, Vikas Yadav, Amit Kumar. 2021. G-quadruplex structures in bacteria: biological relevance and potential as an antimicrobial target. Journal of  Bacteriology. 2021;  203:e00577-20. (IF: 3.2)

  3. Pooja Sanduja, Manish Gupta, Vikas Kumar Somani, Vikas Yadav, Meenakshi Dua, Emanuel Hanski, Abhinay Sharma, Rakesh Bhatnagar, Atul Kumar Johri. Cross-serotype protection against group A Streptococcal infections induced by immunization with SPy_2191. Nature Communications. 2020; 11:3545. (IF: 11.5)

  4. Neah Likhite, Vikas Yadav, Eric J. Milliman, Danesh H. Sopariwala, Sabina Lorca,  Nithya P. Narayana, Megha Sheth, Erin L. Reineke, Vincent Giguère and Vihang Narkar. Loss of estrogen-related receptor alpha facilitates angiogenesis in endothelial cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB). 2019; 39:  e00411-18. (IF: 4.2)

  5. Vikas Yadav, Lin Sun, Bruce Paniliatis, David L Kaplan. In vitro chondrogenesis with lysozyme susceptible bacterial cellulose as a scaffold. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 2015; 9(12):E276-88. (IF: 4.4)

  6. Vikas Yadav, Antonios Matsakas, Sabina Lorca, Vihang A Narkar. PGC1β  activates an antiangiogenic program to repress neoangiogenesis in muscle ischemia. Cell Reports. 2014, 8: 783–797. (IF: 9.5)

  7. Antonios Matsakas, Vikas Yadav, Sabina Lorca, Ronald M Evans, Vihang A Narkar. Revascularization of ischemic muscle by estrogen-related receptor gamma. Circulation Research. 2012; 110(8): 1087-96. (IF: 13.4)

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

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Patents (if any)

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