About
Prof Manni Luthra Guptasarma
Professor
Department of Immunopathology PGIMER, Chandigarh – 160 012
Educational Qualifications
PhD CCMB Hyderabad, Structural Biochemistry/Biophysics, 1994
MSc IIT Bombay, Biotechnology, 1989
BSc Hons Delhi University, Chemistry, 1986
13PhDs
4MD Thesis
3PhD Thesis being currently supervised
Research Specialization
Protein science and Engineering, Molecular Cell Biology and Biophysics
Areas of Research
Protein misfolding related diseases; Extracellular matrix remodeling in disease pathology; Amyloid and amorphous aggregate formation in diseases; Stemness, dedifferentiation and re-differentiation of cells.
Academic Honours
IIT Bombay graduating batch silver medal for standing first in M.Sc. Biotechnology, (1989).
Research Awards and Honours
PGIMER Research Day Award (2013); Elected Member, Molecular Immunology Forum (2017).
Research Training Experience
PGIMER, Chandigarh (Immunopathology)
PGIMER, Chandigarh (Immunopathology)
PGIMER, Chandigarh (Immunopathology)
PGIMER, Chandigarh (Immunopathology)
Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
PGIMER, Chandigarh (Experimental Medicine and Biotechnology)
Dept of Biochemistry, Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad,
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad,
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad,
Government of India
Patents Granted
Maryada Sharma, Jagat Ram and Manni-Luthra-Guptasarma.
A composition and in-vitro method for reprogramming of cells.
Patent Granted
Patent No 472153 (2023)
Maryada Sharma, Jagat Ram and Manni-Luthra-Guptasarma.
A bio-engineered cornea-like tissue (CLT) and an in-vitro method to generate corneal tissue.
Patent Granted
Patent No 550720 (2024)





