RAM PRASAD SAHU

Ambitious researcher dedicated to growing professionally and advancing the field through solid research. Experienced in designing studies and writing research papers.

Research focuses on the connection between inflammation and ion channels at the University of Virginia. I conduct cellular and animal studies, and am skilled in data analysis and molecular cloning. I'm a collaborative team member who enjoys writing up our research findings.

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=-LdyQNcAAAAJ&hl=en, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ram-Sahu-2?ev=hdr_xprf

• ramprasadsahu30@gmail.com
• mkx8ug@virginia.edu

• Date of Birth: 02/06/90
• Gender: Male
• Nationality: Indian
• Work Permit: American

• 2022, Presence of TRPV3 in macrophage lysosomes helps in skin wound healing against bacterial infection., Ram P. Sahu*, Chandan Goswami, Experimental Dermatology, 32, 1, 60-74, Wiley
• 2022, Olmsted syndrome causing point mutants of TRPV3 (G568C and G568D) show defects in intracellular Ca2+-mobilization and induce lysosomal defects., Anushka Jain*, Ram Prasad Sahu*, Chandan Goswami, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 628, 32-39, Elsevier
• 2024, Responsive silver orthophosphate nanoparticles for antibacterial and antibiofilm activity against uropathogens., Swarnaprabha Pany, Ram Prasad Sahu, Manoranjan Ranjit, Sanghamitra Pati, Sangram Keshari Samal, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 147, 07/25/25, 555-565, Elsevier
• 2024, Bio-fabrication of ZnONPs using Mimosa pudica Extract to Combat Multidrug Resistant Uropathogens., Swarnaprabha Pany, Ram Prasad Sahu, Manoranjan Ranjit, Sanghamitra Pati, Mrutyunjay Suar, Sangram Keshari Samal, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 136, 08/25/24, 317-330, Elsevier
• 2024, Current understanding of TRP channels and their genomics: Implications in health research., Nishant Kumar Dubey, Nilesh Kumar Das, Parnasree Mahapatra, Sushama Mohanta, Deep Shikha, Anushka Banerjee, Ram Prasad Sahu, Tusar Kanta Acharya, Subham Mishra, Shamit Kumar, Tejas Pravin Rokade, Vikash Kumar, Ramizur Rahaman Halder, Raima Sing, Tanishaa Aswin, Satish Kumar, Luna Goswami, Abhishek Kumar, Chandan Goswami, TRP Channels as Therapeutic Targets (Advances in Basic Science and Clinical Use), 81-101, Academic Press
• 2023, Robust Optical Detection of Ga 3+ by a Rhodamine- and Coumarin-Based Proficient Probe: Theoretical Investigations and Biological Applications., Suvam Kumar Panda, Ram Prasad Sahu, Chandan Goswami, Akhilesh Kumar Singh, ACS Applied Bio Materials
• 2023, Easily synthesizable molecular probe for the nanomolar level detection of Cd2+ in near aqueous media: Theoretical investigations and live cell imaging., Suvam Kumar Panda, Ram Prasad Sahu, Chandan Goswami, Akhilesh Kumar Singh, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 302, 12/05/23, 123098
• 2022, Function and regulation of thermosensitive ion channel TRPV4 in the immune system., Acharya TK, Sahu RP, Kumar S, Kumar S, Rokade TP, Chakraborty R, Dubey NK, Shikha D, Chawla S, Goswami C., Current Topics in Membranes
• 2021, Inhibition of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) channel regulates chikungunya virus infection in macrophages., P. Sanjai Kumar, Tapas K. Nayak, Chandan Mahish, Subhransu S. Sahoo, Anukrishna Radhakrishnan, Saikat De, Ankita Datey, Ram P. Sahu, Chandan Goswami, Soma Chattopadhyay, Subhasis Chattopadhyay, Archives of Virology
• 2019, Bio-extract amalgamated sodium alginate-cellulose nanofibres based 3D- sponges with interpenetrating BioPU coating as potential wound care scaffolds., Chandravati Yadav, Monika Chhajed, Priyanka Choudhury, Ram Prasad Sahu, Amit Patel, Saurabh Chawla, Luna Goswami, Chandan Goswami, Xinping Li, Ashish K. Agrawal, Arun Saini, Pradip K. Maji, Materials Science and Engineering C
• 2021, Branched/Hyperbranched Copolyesters from Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Citric Acid as Delivery Agents and Tissue Regeneration Scaffolds., Srijoni Sengupta, Abhishek Singh, Koushik Dutta, Ram Prasad Sahu, Satish Kumar, Chandan Goswami, Saurabh Chawla, Luna Goswami, Abhijit Bandyopadhyay, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
• 2022, Novel Levilactobacillus brevis-based formulation for controlling cell proliferation, cell migration and gut dysbiosis., Sachin Mahanta, Monica Prusty, P.S. Sivakumar, Deepak Mishra, Ram Prasad Sahu, Chandan Goswami, Saurabh Chawla, Luna Goswami, Selvakumar Elangovan, Sandeep Kumar Panda, Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft und-Technologie (LWT)

• Listening podcasts
• Reading research articles and novels
• Sketching
• Playing tabla
• Yoga meditation
• Travelling

TRPV3 Ion channel and its significance in the pathophysiology, 1. Role of TRPV3 Ion channel in the pathophysiology and its sub-cellular functions. 2. Role of TRPV3 in macrophage functions. 3. Intracellular membrane or organelle ion channels associated with Ca homeostasis and related inflammatory pathways (Particularly cGAS-STING pathway) in the different immune cells, like primary peritoneal macrophages, alveolar macrophages, and bone marrow macrophages, isolated from K/O and wild-type mice., 02/08/17, CURRENT

• Cell Biology Virtual-2021, ASCB, EMBO, 12/01/21 - 12/10/21, Rockville, Maryland, USA, Presented oral poster titled 'Generation of a new in-vivo wound healing model in rodents for understanding ion channel & complex cellular functions in skin'.
• National Virtual Conference on Recent Breakthroughs in Biotechnology (NCRBB-2021), 01/22/21 - 01/23/21, Department of Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Presented oral presentation entitled 'Generation of a new wound healing model in rodents for understanding ion channel and complex cellular functions in skin'.
• India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019, 11/05/19 - 11/08/19, Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, Presented poster on the theme 'Frontier areas in research' titled 'Role of TRPV3 in Nucleolar functions'.
• Hybrid mode EMBO Workshop, 11/08/22 - 11/11/22, Heidelberg, Germany and National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Odisha, Attended the EMBO workshop entitled 'An integrated view of early land plant evolution'.
• Pre-Conference Workshop Electron Microscope Society of India (EMSI) 2018, 07/16/18 - 07/17/18, National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Odisha, Participated in two-day workshop entitled 'Light microscopies and Live Cell Imaging'.
• International Conference on Proteomics in Health and Disease (2017), 11/30/17 - 12/02/17, Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Participated in 9th Annual Meeting of Proteomics Society, India and International Conference on 'Proteomics in Health and Disease'.
• Symposium on Recent Advancement on Neuroscience (2017), 02/08/17 - CURRENT, School of Biological Sciences, National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Odisha, Participated in the symposium on 'Recent Advancement on Neuroscience'.

English, Odia and Hindi

Peer reviewed, 01/14/25, Reviewed a Scientific report journal manuscript from Springer Nature Title: Identification and Analysis of Lysosome-dependent Cell Death-related Biomarkers in Osteoarthritis.

• Radhamoni Kameswar Memorial Prize, 02/07/16, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar
• Institute of Mathematics and Application (IMA) Scholarship, 10/01/14, Institute of Mathematics and Application (IMA), Bhubaneswar, Odisha
• Rajiv Gandhi Akshaya Urja Diwas, Renewable Energy Day, 08/20/04, OREDA, RECELL DRDA, Sambalpur, Govt. of India
• CSIR JRF Scholarship, 09/09/16, CSIR (Human Resource Development Group), India