Biochemistry

Biography

Dr. Yaj Banerjee was awarded his PhD by The National University of Singapore in 2008. He pursued his postdoctoral studies from The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA. He was then awarded the Alexander Humboldt Fellowship, and was an independent Research Fellow at the Max-Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Goettingen, Germany. He joined the faculty of Biochemistry in the School of Medicine at SQU, Oman where he was the director of the Biomedical Sciences program, and involved in the teaching of coordination of Biochemistry courses in the Medical and Post-graduate curriculum. He has published more than 46 articles in reputed journals and has been serving as an editorial board member 8 journals of repute. He also has three international patents to his name. His research focus is directed to the understanding of the biochemistry of blood coagulation and disorders pertaining to lipid metabolism.

Research Interest

Biochemistry