Education

M.Sc in Biotechnology, M.S University of Baroda, India, 2011

Current position

Ph.D student, Immunotoxicology, CSIR- Indian Institute Of Toxicology Research, India

Publications

1. Sharma, A. K., Singh, V., Gera, R., Purohit, M. P. and Ghosh, D. (2016). Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Induces Microglial Death by NADPH-Oxidase-Independent Reactive Oxygen Species as well as Energy Depletion. Mol Neurobiol.
2. Singh, V., Gera, R., Kushwaha, R., Sharma, A. K., Patnaik, S. and Ghosh, D. (2016). Hijacking microglial glutathione by inorganic arsenic impels bystander death of immature neurons through extracellular cystine/glutamate imbalance. Scientific Reports 6: 30601.
3. Gera, R., Singh, V., Sharma, A. K. and Ghosh, D. (2015). Immunomodulation by Environmental Chemicals: Insights into Mammalian Immune Responses to Arsenic, Cadmium, and Lead. In: Fishbein, J. C. (ed). Advances in Molecular Toxicology, Academic Press.
4. Singh, V., Mitra, S., Sharma, A. K., Gera, R. and Ghosh, D. (2014). Isolation and characterization of microglia from adult mouse brain: selected applications for ex vivo evaluation of immunotoxicological alterations following in vivo xenobiotic exposure. Chem Res Toxicol 27(5): 895-903.
5. Mitra, S., Gera, R., Singh, V. and Khandelwal, S. (2014). Comparative toxicity of low dose tributyltin chloride on serum, liver, lung and kidney following subchronic exposure. Food Chem Toxicol 64: 335-343.