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{{Infobox scientist<br />
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| residence = [[Pune]], [[Maharashtra]], India<br />
| nationality = [[Indian nationality|Indian]]<br />
| fields = {{ublist | [[Cell biology]] }}<br />
| workplaces = {{ublist | [[National Centre for Cell Science]] }}<br />
| alma_mater = {{ublist|[[Vidyasagar University]]|[[Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai]]|[[University of Massachusetts Medical School]]}}<br />
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| known_for = Studies on [[F-box protein]]<br />
| awards = {{ublist| 2017/18&nbsp;[[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-BIOS Prize]] }}<br />
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'''Manas Kumar Santra''' is an Indian [[cell biologist]], biological chemist and a scientist at the [[National Centre for Cell Science]] (NCCS).<ref name="Manas Kumar Santra, Ph.D. profile in India Cancer Research Database">{{cite web |url=http://www.incredb.org/investigator.php?incredb_id=453 |title=Manas Kumar Santra, Ph.D. profile in India Cancer Research Database |date=2018-12-27 |website=www.incredb.org |access-date=2018-12-27}}</ref> He is known for his studies on [[F-box protein]]s which is the research focus of his laboratory at NCCS<ref name="Dr. Manas Kumar Santra's lab">{{cite web |url=http://ligasefamily.weebly.com/ |title=Dr. Manas Kumar Santra's lab |date=2018-12-27 |website=Weebly |access-date=2018-12-27}}</ref> where he hosts a number of researchers.<ref name="About">{{cite web |url=http://ligasefamily.weebly.com/about.html |title=About |date=2018-12-27 |website=Weebly |access-date=2018-12-27}}</ref><br />
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Santra graduated in chemistry from [[Vidyasagar University]] in 1996 and earned a master's degree from the same institution in 1998.<ref name="About" /> He moved to the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai]] from where he secured an MTech and a PhD in 2001 and 2006 respectively before doing his post-doctoral work at the [[University of Massachusetts Medical School]] during 2006–10. On his return to India, he joined the [[National Centre for Cell Science]], Pune in 2010 and holds the position of a Scientist D.<ref name="Manas Kumar Santra, Ph.D. profile in India Cancer Research Database" /> He has published a number of articles,<ref name="Manas Santra - Google Scholar Citations">{{cite web |url=https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=OvoSTZ4AAAAJ&hl=en |title=Manas Santra - Google Scholar Citations |date=2018-12-27 |website=scholar.google.co.in |access-date=2018-12-27}}</ref>{{Refn|group=note|Please see ''Selected bibliography'' section}} [[ResearchGate]], an online repository of scientific articles has listed 57 of them.<ref name="Manas Santra on ResearchGate">{{cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Manas_Santra |title=Manas Santra on ResearchGate |date=2018-12-25 |website=ResearchGate |access-date=2018-12-25}}</ref> The [[Department of Biotechnology]] of the Government of India awarded him the [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development]], one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2017–18.<ref name="Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development">{{cite web |url=http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |title=Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development |date=2016 |publisher=Department of Biotechnology |access-date=2017-11-20}}</ref><br />
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== Selected bibliography ==<br />
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* {{cite journal | vauthors = Chanukuppa V, Taware R, Chatterjee T, Sharma S, More TH, Taunk K, Kumar S, Santra MK, Rapole S | title = Current understanding of the potential of proteomics and metabolomics approaches in cancer chemoresistance: A focus on Multiple Myeloma | journal = Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry | volume = 19 | date = November 2018 | issue = 30 | pages = 2584–2598 | pmid = 30499398 | doi = 10.2174/1568026619666181130111202 }}<br />
* {{cite journal | vauthors = Ghosh C, Gupta N, More P, Sengupta P, Mallick A, Santra MK, Basu S |date= October 2016 |title=Engineering and In Vitro Evaluation of Acid Labile Cholesterol Tethered MG132 Nanoparticle for Targeting Ubiquitin-Proteasome System in Cancer |journal=ChemistrySelect |volume=1 |issue=16 |pages=5099–5106 |doi=10.1002/slct.201601117 }}<br />
* {{cite journal | vauthors = Mistri S, Paul A, Bhunia A, Manne RK, Santra MK, Puschmann H, Manna SC |date=2016-01-28 |title=A combined experimental and theoretical investigation on the Cu(II) sensing behavior of a piperazinyl moiety based ligand, and catecholase and biological activities of its Cu(II) complex in combination with pyridine 2,5-dicarboxylate |journal=Polyhedron |volume=104 |pages=63–72 |doi=10.1016/j.poly.2015.11.030 }}<br />
* {{cite journal | vauthors = Bhunia A, Manna S, Mistri S, Paul A, Manne RK, Santra MK, Bertolasi V, Manna SC |date=2015-08-06 |title=Synthesis, characterization, TDDFT calculation and biological activity of tetradentate ligand based square pyramidal Cu(II) complexes |journal=RSC Advances |volume=5 |issue=83 |pages=67727–67737 |doi=10.1039/C5RA12324K }}<br />
* {{cite journal | vauthors = Malonia SK, Dutta P, Santra MK, Green MR | title = F-box protein FBXO31 directs degradation of MDM2 to facilitate p53-mediated growth arrest following genotoxic stress | journal = Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | volume = 112 | issue = 28 | pages = 8632–7 | date = July 2015 | pmid = 26124108 | pmc = 4507212 | doi = 10.1073/pnas.1510929112 }}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Ligand]]<br />
* [[Proteomics]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/2135061492_Manas_Kumar_Santra |title=Manas Kumar Santra's research works - Cell Sciences, MA and other places |date=2018-12-27 |website=ResearchGate |language=en |access-date=2018-12-27}}<br />
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{{N-BIOS Laureates 2010–2019}}<br />
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[[Category:N-BIOS Prize recipients]]<br />
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[[Category:University of Massachusetts Medical School alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Indian cell biologists]]<br />
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