Prof Dr. Harpreet Singh | Ion Channels Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr at Harpreet Singh Ph.D. Associate Professor, United States

Harpreet Singh is an accomplished academic with expertise in biomedical sciences, specializing in ion channel physiology. They hold a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh and have extensive postdoctoral training at UCLA. Currently a Professor at Ohio State University, they have held multiple academic positions and received numerous accolades, including fellowships and invitations as a speaker at prestigious scientific conferences. Dr. [Your Name] is recognized for their leadership in physiological research, particularly in chloride intracellular channel proteins and cellular signaling mechanisms.

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🎓 Education and Training

2003-2007 Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Edinburgh, UK Advisors: Dr. Richard Ashley and Prof. Michael Cousin Thesis: “Single channel properties of chloride intracellular channel proteins”. 2001-2003 M.Sc. Biotechnology, JB Campus, Bangalore University, India Dissertation: “Cloning of N- and C-terminus of Kv1.4 channels”. 2002
Trainee (M.Sc. Dissertation), National Centre for Biological Sciences Bangalore, India. 1998-2001 B.Sc. Honours Genetics (Gold medal), St Joseph’s College, Bangalore, India Dissertation: “Dermatoglyphic and genetic analysis of inborn blind children” Honours Entomology (Gold medal), St Joseph’s College, Bangalore, India Dissertation: “Comparative analysis of butterflies of Bangalore and Jammu region”

📚 Postgraduate Training

2020-2021 Executive leadership, Faculty Leadership Institute, The Ohio State University Columbus OH, USA. 2007-2011
Postdoctoral fellow, University of California Los Angeles, U.S.A. Advisors: Profs. Ligia Toro and Enrico Stefani

👨‍🏫 Academic Positions

07/2024- Professor at the Ohio State University (Dept. of Physiology and Cell Biology), USA Director, Physiology 3200 07/2018-2024. Associate Professor at the Ohio State University (Dept. of Physiology and Cell Biology), USA. 07/2017-06/2018 Associate Professor at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Gastrointestinal Program, Thomas Jefferson University, USA. 07/2017-06/2018 Associate Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia (Dept. of Medicine), USA. 07/2017-06/2018 Associate Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia (Dept. of Pharmacology and Physiology), USA. 10/2016-06/2017 Assistant Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia (Dept. of Medicine), USA. 06/2013-06/2017 Assistant Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia (Dept. of Pharmacology and Physiology), USA. 2011-2013 Research Assistant Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, USA (National SDG-funded)

🏆 Honors and Awards

2024-2025 Co-Chair elect Bioenergetics Subgroup (Biophysical Society) 2021-2024 Co-Chair Early career postdoctoral sessions at the Biophysical Society meeting 2023 Collaboration of the year award (PCB) 2023 FASEB (Ca2+ signaling) invited speaker Dublin Ireland 2019-2023 Co-Chair, Gordon Research Conference, Organellar Channels & Transporters 2022
FASEB (Ion channels) invited speaker and session moderator, Halifax Canada 2021 Chair, GTS Session “RNA localization, efflux and metabolism in heart” 2021 AHA invited speaker for scientific sessions 2021 Fellow of the American Physiological Society (Cardiovascular Section, FCVS) 2021- Faculty Senator (Alternate, Elected member), The Ohio State University 2020-
SRAA Judge, Biophysical Society

Publications Top Notes 📝

The BKCa (slo) channel regulates the cardiac function of Drosophila
- Authors: S. Gururaja Rao, A. Lam, S. Seeley, S. Aruva, H. Singh
- Journal: Physiological Reports
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 12
- Issue: 7
- Pages: e15996

Biophysical characterization of chloride intracellular channel 6 (CLIC6)
- Authors: V. Loyo-Celis, D. Patel, S. Sanghvi, S. Gururaja Rao, H. Singh
- Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Year: 2023
- Volume: 299
- Issue: 11
- Pages: 105349

Targeting Clic1 for the treatment of obesity: A novel therapeutic strategy to reduce food intake and body weight
- Authors: R.C. Zapata, D. Zhang, D. Yoon, M. Petrascheck, O. Osborn
- Journal: Molecular Metabolism
- Year: 2023
- Volume: 76
- Pages: 101794

Combined vitamin D and magnesium supplementation does not influence markers of bone turnover or glycemic control: A randomized controlled clinical trial
- Authors: R.D. Dall, M.M. Cheung, P.A. Shewokis, H. Singh, D. Sukumar
- Journal: Nutrition Research
- Year: 2023
- Volume: 110
- Pages: 33–43

Modulation of Mitochondrial Bioenergetics by Polydopamine Nanoparticles in Human iPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes
- Authors: S.B. Alvi, D. Sridharan, M.T. Shalaan, H. Singh, M. Khan
- Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 14
- Issue: 48
- Pages: 53451–53461

Inhibition of BKCa channels protects neonatal hearts against myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury
- Authors: S. Sanghvi, K. Szteyn, D. Ponnalagu, V. Garg, H. Singh
- Journal: Cell Death Discovery
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 8
- Issue: 1
- Pages: 175

CLIC4 localizes to mitochondrial-associated membranes and mediates cardioprotection
- Authors: D. Ponnalagu, S. Hamilton, S. Sanghvi, W.J. Koch, H. Singh
- Journal: Science Advances
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 8
- Issue: 42
- Pages: eabo1244

The effect of combined magnesium and vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status, systemic inflammation, and blood pressure: A randomized double-blinded controlled trial
- Authors: M.M. Cheung, R.D. Dall, P.A. Shewokis, H. Singh, D. Sukumar
- Journal: Nutrition
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 99-100
- Pages: 111674

Profile Summary

Efficient and detailed oriented post doctor researcher working in the field of natural products and food chemistry especially in bee products and medicinal plants. Owing to write reviews or original papers to be published in high impacted journals.

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Qualifications 📚

Post-graduation PhD. in Biochemistry (Menoufia University) Date of graduation: 2024 Area of research: Drug discovery research, Functional Food. M.SC. in Biochemistry (Menoufia University) Date of graduation: Sep. 2019 Area of research: Drug discovery research, Functional Food Analytical Biochemistry Diploma (Menoufia University) Date of graduation: May 2014 Grade: Excellent. B.Sc. in Science, Chemistry and Botany Department (Menoufia University) Date of graduation: May 2006 Grade: Very Good (83%)

Scientific Experiences 🔬

Gas chromatography-Mass spectrometry analysis (GC-MS).
Liquid chromatography-Mass spectrometry analysis (LC-MS-MS).
GNPS interpretation.
Writing scientific papers.
Reviewing scientific papers.

Fields of Interest 🧪

Natural Product Chemistry
Biochemistry
Food Chemistry
Metabolomics

Conferences 🌐

Annual International Conference of THE EGYPTIAN FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2023, International Association of Surgeons’ Gastroenterologists and Oncologists’ 5th Meeting of IASGO Egyptian Chapter, November 2021. Oral presenter in 3rd INTERNATIONAL JSPS AAE SYMPOSIUM, September 2021. Oral presenter in the 5th International Symposium on Phytochemicals in Medicine and Food conference, China, 2021. Menoufia Diabetes Conference, February 28, 2020. HGIDA 14th Scientific Event on Pitfalls in Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases, February 26, 2020. Training Course and Symposium on Apitherapy, December 4-5, 2019. Clinical Approach to Autoimmune Liver Diseases Postgraduate Course, November 27, 2019. IASGO Egyptian Chapter 2nd Annual Meeting, November 15-17, 2018.

Workshops 🛠️

American Society of Pharmacognosy webinars about most recent applications of natural products from April 2020 to November 2020. 1st GNPS User Meeting, August 2020. ‘Hands-on featuring a successful academic career’ workshop at Chemistry Department, American University of Cairo (AUC), July 2019.

Skills 🛠️

Good Command of English Intensive Course in English (Intermediate II Level, 36 Hours) Final Grade: Excellent (Minufia University) Conversation Course in English (Intermediate Level, 36 Hours) Final Grade: Excellent (Minufia University). Computer Skills Excellent Experience in Computer Software (Windows, Office, Internet) ICDL Certificate. Professional Development Pharma Mini-MBA (Certificate from ACC Group – American Canadian Center) Excellence in Negotiation Workshop (Scope Office) Advanced Presentation Skills Talent Pool Course Pharmacovigilance Basic Principles Leadership Skills and Management (Harvest Academy)

📚Top Noted Publication

Title: An updated multifaceted overview of sweet proteins and dipeptides as sugar substitutes; the chemistry, health benefits, gut interactions, and safety
- Authors: Farag, M. A., Rezk, M. M., Elashal, M. H., El-Araby, M., Khalifa, S. A., & El-Seedi, H. R.
- Journal: Food Research International
- Year: 2022
- DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2022.111853

Title: Bee pollen: Clinical trials and patent applications
- Authors: Algethami, J. S., El-Wahed, A. A. A., Elashal, M. H., Ahmed, H. R., Elshafiey, E. H., Omar, E. M., … & El-Seedi, H. R.
- Journal: Nutrients
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 14
- Issue: 14
- DOI: 10.3390/nu14142858

Title: Cosmetic applications of bee venom
- Authors: El-Wahed, A. A. A., Khalifa, S. A., Elashal, M. H., Musharraf, S. G., Saeed, A., Khatib, A., … & El-Seedi, H. R.
- Journal: Toxins
- Year: 2021
- Volume: 13
- Issue: 11
- DOI: 10.3390/toxins13110810

Title: Bee Pollen: Current Status and Therapeutic Potential
- Authors: Khalifa, S. A., Elashal, M. H., Yosri, N., Du, M., Musharraf, S. G., Nahar, L., & El-Seedi, H. R.
- Journal: Nutrients
- Year: 2021
- Volume: 13
- Issue: 6
- DOI: 10.3390/nu13061876

Title: Comprehensive overview on multiple strategies fighting COVID-19
- Authors: Khalifa, S. A., Mohamed, B. S., Elashal, M. H., Du, M., Guo, Z., Zhao, C., & El-Seedi, H. R.
- Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Year: 2020
- Volume: 17
- Issue: 16
- DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17165813

Title: Recent insights into chemical and pharmacological studies of bee bread
- Authors: Khalifa, S. A., Elashal, M., Kieliszek, M., Ghazala, N. E., Farag, M. A., Saeed, A., & El-Seedi, H. R.
- Journal: Trends in Food Science & Technology
- Year: 2020
- Volume: 97
- Pages: 300-316
- DOI: 10.1016/j.tifs.2019.08.021

Title: Apilarnil ameliorates Bisphenol A-induced testicular toxicity in adult male rats via improving antioxidant potency and PCNA expression
- Authors: Mohamed H. Elashal, Aida A. Abd El-Wahed, Mostafa Abdelgaber Mohamed, Rania Hamad, Mabrouk Attia Abd Eldaim, Shaden A. M. Khalifa, Hesham R. El-Seedi, Mohamed F. AlAjmi, Bishoy El-Aarag
- Journal: Reproductive Toxicology (accepted paper)
- Year: 2024

Harpreet Singh | Ion Channels Physiology | Best Researcher Award