EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
Areas of Interest
Dr. Gunanidhi Dhangadamajhi
Associate Professor, Biotechnology
M.Sc.,Ph.D.(RMRC, Utkal)
gunarmrc@gmail.com
09439705468
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Malaria: Drug Resistance, Parasite Epidemiology, Immunogenetics and Pathogenesis.
- Post doctoral fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine, South Bend (A partnership with University of Notre Dame), USA from 1st August 2012 to 30th September 2015.
- Two years resident post doctoral fellowship at Centre for Disease Control (CDC), Atlanta, USA by American Society of Microbiology from 1st October 2012.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. The CCTTT pentanucleotide microsatellite in iNOS promoter influences the clinical outcome in P. falciparum infection. Parasitol Res. 2009, 104: 1315-20.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms and Plasmodium falciparum infection in Indian adults. Infect Immun. 2009, 77: 2943-7.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. Genetic variation in neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) gene and susceptibility to cerebral malaria in Indian adults. Infect Genet Evol. 2009, 9: 908-11.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. High prevalence and gender bias in distribution of Plasmodium malariae infection in central east-coast India. Trop Biomed. 2009, 26: 326-33.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. A new allele (eNOS4e) in the intron 4 (VNTR) of eNOS gene in malaria infected individuals of Orissa. Nitric Oxide. 2010, 22: 58-9.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. Gene polymorphisms in angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE I/D) and angiotensin II converting enzyme (ACE2 C→T) protect against cerebral malaria in Indian adults. Infect Genet Evol. 2010, 10: 337-41.
- Rout R, Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. Genetic diversity of PfEMP1-DBL1-α and its association with severe malaria in a hyperendemic state of India. As Pac J Trop Med. 2010: 412-420.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Rout B, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax in a hyper-endemic area predominated by Plasmodium falciparum; A preliminary study. Trop Biomed. 2010, 27: 578-584.
- Rout R, Dhangadamajhi G, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. High CR1 level and related polymorphic variants are associated with cerebral malaria in eastern India. Infect Genet Evol. 2011, 11: 139-44.
- Dhangadamajhi G, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. The survival strategies of malaria parasite in the red blood cell and host cell polymorphisms. Malaria Research and Treatment. 2010, doi:10.4061/2010/973094.
- Rout R, Dhangadamajhi G, Ghadei M, Mohapatra BN, Kar SK, Ranjit M. Blood group phenotypes A and B are risk factors for cerebral malaria in Odisha, India. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012, 106(9): 538-43.
- #Das Sutar S, #Dhangadamajhi G, Kar SK, Ranjit MR. Molecular monitoring of antimalarial drug resistance among Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Odisha, India. ACTA Tropica 2013, 126(1): 84–87. (# = equally contributed authors)