Academics

Bio

Dr. Shilpa S. Chapadgaonkar is a highly experienced academician and researcher, with a doctorate from IIT Delhi and a post-graduate degree from ICT Mumbai. Her extensive research background includes diverse fields such as upstream processing, bioseparation, enzyme technology, and health informatics. She is deeply passionate about her work, having spent over 15 years teaching and 20 years conducting research. Dr. Chapadgaonkar has supervised numerous PhD and MSc/Mtech dissertation projects, with three PhD students awarded under her guidance and three ongoing projects. Her research group focuses on new drug discovery, bioprocess development, and investigating complex genetic disorders. She has published more than 40 research papers, reviews, and book chapters in high-impact journals and authored two textbooks. Dr. Chapadgaonkar is also a poet and blogger.

Research Area
Enzyme Technology, Applied microbial biotechnology, Biopharmaceutical Technology, Drug discovery and new drug delivery systems

Publication

1. Malhotra, Girisha, and Shilpa S. Chapadgaonkar. "Partial purification and characterization of a thermostable xylanase from Bacillus licheniformis isolated from hot water geyser." Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology 20.1 (2022): 1-6
2. Girisha Malhotra and Dr. Shilpa S Chapadgaonkar, Taguchi optimization and scale up of xylanase from Bacillus licheniformis isolated from hot water geyser, Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2020, 18(65). 
3. Monu, Pushpa C. Tomar, Shilpa S. Chapadgaonkar. Natural Chemoprotectants for mitigating the side-effects of cancer therapy, Ambient Science, 2019, 6(spl) online
4. Khaparde S S and Roychoudhury P K. Effect of low culture temperature on urokinase production in hollow fiber reactor, Appl Biochem and Biotechnology, 2012 Nov; 168(6):1655-63. doi: 10.1007/s12010-012-9886-2. Epub 2012 Sep 1 
5. Khaparde S S, Roychoudhury P K, Gomes J* and Mukhopadhyay A. “External Modulation of HT-1080 Human Fibrosarcoma Cells Improves Urokinase Production”, Biotechnol. Prog. 2008 24: 1325-1332. 
6. Roychoudhury P K, Khaparde S S, Mattiason B and Kumar A*, “Synthesis, Regulation and Production of Urokinase using Mammalian Cell Culture: A Comprehensive Review” Biotechnology advances 2006 24(5): 514-528.

Google Scholar Link
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Scopus Link
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Orcid Link
https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0003-4152-3740