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Khushali Upadhyay

Academic Associate, SS

Biography

Khushali Upadhyay has joined Navrachana University in Aug 2018 as Academic Associate. She is currently involved in conducting practicals of graduate and post-graduate life science courses and Biomedical Sciences. She worked as visiting faculty in BSc. program (Life sciences) at Navrachana University in 2017.

Education

  • Khushali Upadhyay has completed Master of Science (MSc.) from Institute of Science, Nirma University Ahmedabad with specialization in Biochemistry in the year 2015with dissertation thesis entitled as “Influence of Antiestrogen on TGF-Beta mediated signaling in Breast cancer cells”. She has completed Bachelors of Science (BSc.) in Chemistry from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara in 2013.

Areas of Interest - Cancer Biology, Molecular and Cell biology, Endocrinology, Immunology

  • Qualified GATE-XL(Life-Science) (2016)
  • Recipient of 2nd prize in Young Scientist Award category in conference presentation on “Targeting Transforming Growth Factor Beta signaling during Antiestrogen treatment in Breast Cancer” in 6th International Translational Cancer Research Conference 2016 organized by The International Society of Translational Cancer Research(ISTCR) and The Gujarat Cancer Research Institute (GCRI) at Ahmedabad, Gujarat .(2016)
  • Received Gold Medal in Master of Sciences (Biochemistry) for securing 1st position. (2015)
  • Selected for “National Initiative on Undergraduates in science (NIUS)-Chemistry (HBCSE-TIFR) “ during Bachelors of Science in chemistry.(2010)
  • Received 2nd Position at District level and 1st Position at School level in SSC Board Examinarion.(2008)
  • Achieved 1st Rank in “Table Tennis Doubles”(girls) in Annual Sports Activities held by held by Institute of Science, Nirma University. (2015)
  • Recipient of 2nd position in “Group Dance (Folk)” in Annual Cultural Function held by Institute of Science ,Nirma University, in 3rd Semester of MSc.(2014)
  • Received 2nd Prize in “Chemistry Quiz Competition” organized by Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, MSU Baroda, under the auspices of “International Year of Chemistry 2011″ in BSc. (2011)