SURINDER MOHAN SINGH
(E. mail- surinder.singh@ucdenver.edu)
EDUCATION
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Post doctoral work, UC Denver, Colorado, USA 2008-Present.
PhD, National Institute of Immunology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India (2002-07)
M. Sc. Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India (2000-02)
Bachelor in Bioscience, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India (1997-2000)
ACADEMIC HONOURS AND AWARDS
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GATE score 94 percentile (2002).
Among Top 20 percent in CSIR-JRF, India, (2002).
Scholarship after M.Sc. (CSIR-JRF), India.
Scholarship in M.Sc. (Department of Biotechnology).
Scholarship after B.Sc. (College sponsored).
State Scholarship after 10th.
Rank first in class 5th to 10th.
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
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Surinder M. Singh, Narsimulu Kongari, Javier Cabello-Villegas & Krishna M.G. Mallela,
Mutations in dystrophin that trigger muscular dystrophy decrease protein stability and lead to
cross- aggregates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (PNAS) 107:
15069-15074 (2010)
2. Surinder M. Singh, Javier Cabello- Villegas, Regina L. Hutchings & Krishna M.G. Mallela, Role
of partial protein unfolding in alcohol-induced protein aggregation PROTEINS: Structure,
Function, and Bioinformatics 78: 2625-2637 (2010)
3. Rafi M., Singh S.M., Kanchan V. Anish C.K., Panda A.K. Controlled bioactive release of
recombinant bioactive human growth hormone from PLGA micro particles. Journal of
microencapsulation 27: 552-560 (2010)
4. Surinder M. Singh, Aparna Sharma, Snigdha Shukla and Amulya K. Panda, Non-denaturing
solubilization of r-hGH inclusion body using n-propanol in BBRC (2009) (manuscript under
revision)
5. Surinder M. Singh, Aparna Sharma, Amulya K Panda, High throughput purification of
recombinant human growth hormone using radial flow chromatography, Protein Expression and
Purification 68: 54-59 (2009)
6. Surinder M. Singh, Arun K. Upadhyay, Amulya K. Panda, Solubilization at high pH results in
improved recovery of proteins from inclusion bodies of E.coli. J Chem Technol Biotechnol
83:1126–1134 (2008)
7. Surinder M. Singh, Amulya K. Panda, Solubilization and refolding of bacterial inclusion body
proteins. J. Biosci Bioeng. 99:303-10 (2005).
* This article gets cited more than once every 15 days in peer reviewed journals ever since the day
it got published (>130 citations).
8. Surinder M. Singh, A.N.S. Eshwari, Lalit C. Garg and Amulya K. Panda Isolation,
Solubilization, Refolding and Chromatographic purification of recombinant Human Growth
Hormone from inclusion bodies of E.coli cells Methods in Molecular Biology, Therapeutic
proteins: Methods and Protocols vol. 308: 163-176. (2005) (Book chapter)
9. Amulya K. Panda, Surinder M. Singh, A.K. Upadhyay, A method for solubilization of protein
aggregate using mixture of urea and n-propanol. Indian Patent 1041/DEL/2007 (Patent)
10. Surinder M. Singh, A. Sharma, A. Upadhyay, A.K. Panda. High throughput refolding and
purification of human growth hormone using radial flow chromatography. [Third Prize] Poster
presentation at the 8th National Symposium on Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology.