Nationality Indian Fields Biology | Name Taruna Gupta | |
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Notable awards CSIR Young Scientist Award & INSA Young Scientist Award Alma mater Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Medical Research Council | ||
Doctoral advisor Dr. P. Usha Sarma | ||
Taruna Madan Gupta (Hindi: तरुना मदान गुप्ता) (Taruna Gupta), born on May 14, 1968 at New Delhi, is working as Scientist “D” at National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH), Mumbai, India. She has extensively worked on Aspergillosis and lung surfactant proteins and now her research is more focussed on role of innate immunity in host-pathogen interactions.
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- Education and personal life
- Professional life
- Publications and patents
- Awards and recognition
- References
Education and personal life
She is married to Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Gupta Ph.D., founder of PUNJ (Psoriasis Undone for New Joy www.thepunj.org), the couple have one child, Urit Gupta (Student at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim). They live in Mumbai. Sanjeev is accomplished professional in the area of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs of Medical and In Vitro Diagnostic Devices.
Professional life
Publications and patents
Taruna M. Gupta has published more than 40 peer reviewed journal articles most of articles have covered the research over fungal aspergilosis and lung surfactant proteins. She has contributed chapters to almost 15 books. She has up to six patents with more pending.