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Eliza Chakraborty is an Indian professor of biotechnology and biomedical scientist known for her extensive research in stem cell technology, biomaterials, tissue engineering, and cancer stem cell targeted drug discovery. She has contributed significantly to biomedical sciences and has been active in academia and research primarily in India.
Education
Eliza Chakraborty completed her PhD at the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, India. She also pursued postdoctoral research in both the USA and India, gaining international experience in biomedical sciences.
Career
Eliza Chakraborty has served as faculty at the Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She was the Head of the DST-FIST Centre from 2019 to 2024 and has been a professor of biotechnology from 2013 to 2025. She is the founder and head of the DST-FIST Centre, Medical Translational Biotechnology Lab, and Stem cell & cancer cell culture lab.
She introduced Stemformatic in India in 2016 at the Science Congress. She also pioneered the introduction of Biosafety Level 2 laboratories in semi-urban areas of India. Her research areas include stem cell technology, biomaterials and tissue engineering, cancer stem cell targeted drug discovery, alternative native animal model development, and infectious diseases. Her infectious disease research has been sponsored by WHO, ICMR India, and NIH USA.
Eliza Chakraborty has overseen outcomes-based student projects and provided senior student mentorship.
She holds four granted patents and has eight patents published or pending.
She is a life member of the Indian Science Congress and the Indian Academy of Biomedical Science (IABS). She served as an executive board member of IABS from 2019 to 2024 and was a national advisory board member of IABS from 2020 to 2022.
Achievements
Eliza Chakraborty is a recipient of national awards recognizing her contributions to biotechnology and biomedical sciences.