Research Scholar

Rohit Kumar Singh, M.Pharm (Pharmacology), is working as a Research Scholar in Mehan's Lab at Division of Neuroscience, Department of Pharmacology at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab, India. This institution is recognized as one of the country's premier centers for pharmaceutical education and research. Career Objective: Rohit Kumar Singh aspires to secure a challenging and responsible position in pharmacology and molecular biotechnology research. He aims to foster creativity and innovation while working towards achieving organizational goals and enhancing his professional skills and knowledge. Areas of Interest and Expertise: - Rohit specializes in translational neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuropharmacology, and drug discovery. He is particularly focused on identifying diagnostic biomarkers for neurodegenerative disorders and developing drug discovery screening procedures. His research aims to establish and validate therapeutic strategies for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Autism, Brain Hemorrhage, Alzheimer’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder. Current Research Highlights: - Rohit Kumar Singh is actively involved in developing drug discovery screening procedures and establishing and validating therapeutic strategies for diseases such as Motor Neuron Diseases (multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), Autism, Brain Hemorrhage, OCD, Bipolar Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, Alzheimer’s,, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s Disease. - His current research focuses on targets such as Neurogenesis, Sonic Hedgehog (Shh); Klotho, ERK/c-JNK/p38MAPK; JAK-STAT/PI3K/Akt/mTOR; SIRT-1/Keap1/Nrf2/HO-1; GLP-1/IGF-1; PPAR-ϒ; BDNF, p75NTR, NMDA, TRKB/AC/cAMP/CREB/PKA; BACE-1/Gamma-Secretase; GDNF/GFRA1/RET/GSK3beta and neuronal mitochondria (CoQ10, ETC-Complexes I-V).