Immunology, Host-pathogen interactions, Cell and Molecular Biology, Microbiology

• Ph.D , 2022 , UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

E-learning Consultant- SET-Facility, AIIMS, New Delhi, (15-09-2023 to 30-11-2023) Research, Digital Strategist & Learning Architect

PGT Biology Fr. Agnel School (15-02-2021 to 14-09-2023) Teaching & other Administrative Responsibilities

1. Animal Cell Biotechnology

2. Exploring the Animal World

3. Human Endocrinology

4. Public Health and Hygiene

5. Medical Zoology

6. Evolutionary Ecology

7. Fundamentals of Human Physiology

8. Cell Growth and Regulation

9. Animal Behavior

10. Biology: Cell Structure and Function

11. Science and Society

12. The Art of Being Happy
 

PhD (Zoology) from the Department of Zoology. University, New Delhi. 
Thesis entitled: To study the role miRNAs in the pathogenesis induced by Mycobacterium fortuitum in the kidney macrophages of zebrafish
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Mehta, P., & Mazumder, S. (2025). miR-146a is critical for orchestrating Mycobacterium fortuitum survival through anti-inflammatory and M2 macrophage responses in fish. Fish & shellfish immunology, 161, 110271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2025.110271

Mehta P. MiRNA research: The new dawn of Tuberculosis. Indian journal of Tuberculosis.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtb.2020.11.011

Mehta, P., Ray, A., & Mazumder, S. (2021). TLRs in Mycobacterial Pathogenesis: Black and White or Shades of Gray.Current microbiology, 78(6), 2183–2193. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-021-02488-8

Mehta, P., Datta, D., Dahiya, P. and Mazumder, S., 2023. miR-155-Induced Activation of Pro-InflammatoryStat1/TBX21 Pathway and M1-Signature Genes Incite Macrophage Apoptosis and Clearance of Mycobacteriumfortuitum in Zebrafish. Microbiology Research, 14(2), pp.559-579

 Dahiya P, Datta D, Hussain MA, Verma G, Shelly A, Mehta P et al. The coordinated outcome of STIM1-Orai1 andsuperoxide signalling is crucial for headkidney macrophage apoptosis and clearance of Mycobacterium fortuitum.
 

Certificate of Participation as Plenary speaker at "5th Global Summit on European Healthcare & HospitalManagement", held during March 25-26, 2024 | Virtual Conference

.Certificate of participation in Poster Presentation in 46th Annual Conference of Indian ImmunologySociety: Immunocon 2019.

2nd position to the research team in Oral presentation competition in “National Symposium in Recenttrends in Innovative research at Undergraduation: Science and Society” held at Sri VenkateshwaraCollege
 

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Certificate of Participation in “National Workshop on Biostatistics” (2017) organised By Department ofMathematics, Zakir Hussain Delhi College, University of Delhi.

 Certificate of Participation in Workshop of Biotechnology: trends and Techniques (2013) sponsored byDBT-Star College Project, Hindu College, University of Delhi.