DR.  SATISH MISHRA
 
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Senior Scientist
Parasitology Division
CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute
Lucknow-226031, India

 
Phone 05222772550   Ext. 4529 (Off.) & 4528 (Lab)
E-Mail

[email protected]

Educational Qualifications
•  Ph.D.2007: CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute and University Of Lucknow,Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
•  M.Sc.(Biotechnology); Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
•  BSc, 1999, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, India
 
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2012-2013: Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA.
2008-2011: Postdoctoral Fellow, New York University School of Medicine, USA
2007-2007: Postdoctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
   
 
 
HONOURS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Ramalingaswami Fellowship from Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India (2013).
Qualified National Eligibility Test in Biotechnology conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 2003.
Qualified National Eligibility Test (CSIR-JRF) in life sciences and scholarship awarded by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in 2001.
Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in life sciences in 2001.
Qualified Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination for pursuing M.Sc and scholarship awarded by the Department of Biotechnology (1999-2001).
 
RESEARCH INTEREST
Pre-erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium parasites: Basic biology, Functional and Drug targeting approaches
 
 
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Zhang M, Mishra S, Sakthivel R, Fontoura BMA, Nussenzweig V. UIS2: A Unique Phosphatase Required for the Development of Plasmodium Liver Stages. PLoS Pathogens. 2016; 12(1): e1005370.
Lehmann C, Heitmann A, Mishra S, Burda P-C, Singer M, Prado M, Niklaus L, Ménard R, Frischknecht F, Stanway R, Sinnis P, Heussler V. A Cysteine Protease Inhibitor of Plasmodium berghei Is Essential for Exo-erythrocytic Development. PLoS Pathogens. 2014; 10(8): e1004336
Mastan BS, Kumari A, Gupta D, Mishra S, Kumar KA. Gene disruption reveals a dispensable role for Plasmepsin VII in the Plasmodium berghei life cycle. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2014; 195(1):10-13.
Millholland MG, Mishra S, Dupont CD, Love MS, Patel B, Shilling D, Kazanietz MG, Foskett JK, Hunter CA, Sinnis P, Greenbaum DC. A Host GPCR Signaling Network is Necessary for Apicomplexan. Parasite-Mediated Cytolysis. Cell Host and Microbe, 2013; 13, 15-28
Love MS, Millholland MG, Mishra S, Kulkarni S, Freeman KB, Pan W, Kavash RW, Costanzo MJ, Jo H, Daly TM, Williams DR, Kowalska MA, Bergman LW, Poncz M, DeGrado WF, Sinnis P, Scott RW, and Greenbaum DC. Platelet Factor 4 Activity against Plasmodium falciparum and its Translation to Nonpeptidic Mimics as a New Class of Antimalarials. Cell Host and Microbe. 2012; 12, 815-823.
Rudra JS*, Mishra S*, Chong AS, Mitchell RA, Nardin EH, Nussenzweig V, Collier JH. Self-assembled peptide nanofibers raising durable antibody responses against a malaria epitope. Biomaterials. 2012; 33, 6476-84.  *Equal contribution
Zhang M*, Mishra S*, Sakthivel R, Rojas M, Ranjan R, Sullivan WJ Jr, Fontoura BM, Ménard R, Dever TE, Nussenzweig V. PK4, a eukaryotic initiation factor 2α(eIF2α) kinase, is essential for the development of the erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012; 109, 3956-61.  *Equal contribution
Mishra S*, Nussenzweig RS, Nussenzweig V. Antibodies to Plasmodium circumsporozoite protein (CSP) inhibit sporozoite's cell traversal activity. J Immunol Methods. 2012; 377, 47-52.*Corresponding author
Mishra S*, Rai U, Shiratsuchi T, Li X, Vanloubbeeck Y, Cohen J, Nussenzweig RS, Winzeler EA, Tsuji M, Nussenzweig V. Identification of non-CSP antigens bearing CD8 epitopes in mice immunized with irradiated sporozoites. Vaccine. 2011; 29, 7335-42. *Corresponding author
Kubler-Kielb J, Majadly F, Biesova Z, Mocca CP, Guo C, Nussenzweig R, Nussenzweig V, Mishra S, Wu Y, Miller LH, Keith JM, Liu TY, Robbins JB, Schneerson R. A bicomponent Plasmodium falciparum investigational vaccine composed of protein-peptide conjugates. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010;107:1172-77
Mishra S, Yadav DK, Tuli R. Ubiquitin fusion enhances expression of cholera toxin B subunit in plants and plant expressed protein binds GM1 receptor more efficiently. J. Biotechnology. 2006; 127, 95-108.
 
REVIEW
Kumar KA, Mishra S*. Plasmodium pre-erythrocytic stages: Biology, Whole Parasite Vaccines and Transgenic models. American Journal of Immunology, 2012, 8 (3), 88-100. .*Corresponding author
 
PATENT
Tuli R, Sawant SV, Ashraf S, Singh PK, Yadav DK, Shahnawaz M, Mishra S. Chimeric G-protein based rabies vaccine. United States Patent No. US 7, 901,691 B2, Mar. 8, 2011
 
LAB MEMBERS
Hadi Choudhary
Roshni Gupta
Sunil Kumar Narwal
Ankit Ghosh
Pratik Narain Srivastava