About Us

The NanoBiosensor and Biodevices Laboratory is dedicated to advancing innovative technologies at the intersection of nanotechnology and biological sciences. Our research focuses on developing highly sensitive and efficient biosensors, conducting advanced electrochemical experiments, and engineering nanomaterials for enhanced sensing and diagnostic applications. We specialize in integrating microfluidics and 3D printing to create scalable, customizable lab-on-chip solutions and devices. Additionally, we design biological molecules such as aptamers and peptides to improve bio-recognition systems. Through interdisciplinary research and cutting-edge innovation, we strive to address global challenges in healthcare, diagnostics, and environmental monitoring, shaping the future of biosensing and bio-device technologies.

Projects Under NanoBiosensors and Biodevices Lab

Ongoing Projects

⚫Fabrication of a wash free electrochemical aptasensor device HEAT for Hepatitis A, E virus surveillance Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

⚫Fabrication of a smart lab-on-a-chip to detect salivary biomarkers of oral cancer and malignant transition of oral premalignancy for point-of-care diagnostics and machine learning-based predictive modelling INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (ICMR)

⚫Development of an early warning toxic gas detection system for reducing work related risk among sewage workers Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

⚫Developing a water quality monitoring device Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation CPHEEO

⚫Final Validation, Marketing and Dissemination of Developed Electrochemical LabelFree Biosensing Device Rheumotron Moby for the Detection of Multiple Rheumatoid Arthritis Biomarkers Rheumatoid Factor, AntiCyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody and CReactive Protein Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

⚫Non-Enzymatic Microfluidic Electrochemical Multiplex Sensor for Cost-Effective Soil Testing Indo-German Science & Technology Centre

Completed Projects

⚫Electrochemical Printed Chip Device for Next Generation Point-of-Care Disease Detection

⚫Fabrication of a Wash-Free Electrochemical Lab-on- a-Chip for Point-of-Care Early Diagnostics: Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Protein Markers in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis

⚫Noninvasive Electrochemcial Patch Biosensor for Point-of-Care Monitoring of Skin Infection

⚫Design of an Electrochemical Lab-on-a-Chip Biosensor Device for COVID-19 Diagnosis

Our Team

Our members are experts on inherently cross-disciplinary areas, combining in biosensing, electrochemistry, electronics & electrical engineering, healthcare, and manufacturing

Team Leader

Dr. Gorachand Dutta

Assistant Professor Grade- I,
School of Medical Science and Technology
IIT Kharagpur

PhD Pusan National University

Electrochemistry and Biosensors

Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Dulal Chandra Patra

PhD NIT Agartala

Nanomaterials based biomedical sensors

Doctoral Students

Amlan Ashish


M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, SRM University

Fabrication of 3D Printed Microfluidics for Sensors
and Biological Applications

Brateen Datta

M. Tech in Biotechnology, KIIT University

Lab-on-a-Chip for
food quality assurance
and early disease diagnosis

Mukti Mandal

M.Sc in Molecular Medical Microbiology, IIT Kharagpur

Translating lab to market nano-biosensors, playing with the biorecognition molecules

Bimalendu Mukherjee

M.Sc. in Chemistry, Calcutta University

Development of non-enzymatic electrochemical biosensor for on-site detection and monitoring of environmental contaminants

Srishti Verma

M.Sc. in Chemistry, NIT Hamirpur

Development of electrochemical nano-biosensor device for detection of essential small molecules and biomarkers for disease diagnosis

Raghavv R. Suresh

M. Tech in Medical Nanotechnology, Sastra University

Development of Carbon electrodes
for point-of-care electrochemical sensing 
applications

Koushik Jana

M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Calcutta University

Finding the way to make point of care devices
for various medical emergency conditions

Shreya Choudhury

M. Tech in Biotechnology, KIIT University

Engineering biological molecules to enable
point-of-care detection

Current Master Project Students and Interns

Bodapati Asritha

Master Thesis Project Student

Pursuing MTech- Medical Imaging and Informatics

Alumni

Dr. Nirmita Dutta

PhD Scholar

Kinetic studies of electrochemical signal amplification system and its application in biosensor

Dr. Priyanka Mukherjee

Research Associate

Dr. Manish Singh Sengar

Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Poulomi Biswas

Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Tamal Sarkar

Research Associate

Dr. Sibsankar Rahut

Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Vignesh Kumar

Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Mary Salve

Research Associate

Previous Master Project Students and Interns

Camelia Mitra

Master Project Student

Sandhya Selvakumar

Master Project Student

Amogh Hooli

Designation

Basavaprabhu Manasur

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Payel Panda

Intern

Pooja Jain

Designation

Hari Aditya

Intern

Vedika Vikas Jakate

Intern

Jashvant

Designation

Ritwik Jain

Designation

Abhishek Kumar

Designation

Arya Abhilipsa

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