Vineeta Bal

Vineeta Bal
Alma materPune University, Haffkine Institute
Scientific career
InstitutionsNational Institute of Immunology

Vineeta Bal is a scientist in the National Institute of Immunology and she was a member of the Prime Minister's task force for Women in Science under the Ministry of Science and Technology.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Education and career

She did her MBBS from Pune University and MD in Microbiology from Haffkine Institute in the University of Bombay and later did post-doctoral training in Royal Post-graduate Medical School in London.[8] [9] [10][11]

Research

Bal’s research has centered on understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate T lymphocyte differentiation, survival, and function in health and disease.[12] Her work has included investigations of Th1/Th2 pathways, memory versus effector T cell responses, macrophage survival, and immune responses to infectious agents.[13]

She has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles on immune cell regulation, including studies on CD8 T cell responses in virus-induced morbidity, B cell differentiation pathways, and the roles of immune signaling pathways in infection and inflammation.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Vineeta Bal". National Institute of Immunology, India. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Number of Women Scientists is Dismal: Experts". New Indian Express. 9 February 2015. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Women Scientists in India". Economic & Political Weekly. 7 August 2004. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Life expectancy in India lesser than Sri Lanka, Bangladesh: Expert". Times of India. 19 December 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  5. ^ C.F. Bryce; D. Balasubramanian Et Al., Charles F.A. Bryce (1 October 2004). Concepts in Biotechnology. Universities Press. pp. 474–. ISBN 978-81-7371-483-2. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  6. ^ DNA and Cell Biology. Mary Ann Liebert, Incorporated. 2004. p. 442. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Task force committees" (PDF). Department of Science & Technology Ministry of Science and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Curriculam Vitae" (PDF). Thsti. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  9. ^ "India: How Do Indian Women Fare in India's Science Labs?". Women's Feature Service. 2 September 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  10. ^ "When will India have its Own Madame Curie?". Mail Today. 7 April 2010. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  11. ^ PHISPC; Burma and Chakravorty (1900). From Physiology and Chemistry to Biochemistry. Pearson Education India. pp. 468–. ISBN 978-81-317-5373-6. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  12. ^ "Where are India's female scientists?". LiveMint. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  13. ^ "INTERVIEW: Dr. Vineeta Bal, National Institute of Immunology". The Economic Times HealthWorld.com. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  14. ^ Balyan, Renu; Gund, Rupali; Chawla, Amanpreet Singh; Khare, Satyajeet P.; Pradhan, Saurabh J.; Rane, Sanket; Galande, Sanjeev; Durdik, Jeannine Marie; George, Anna; Bal, Vineeta; Rath, Satyajit (2019). "Correlation of cell-surface CD8 levels with function, phenotype and transcriptome of naive CD8 T cells". Immunology. 156 (4): 384–401. doi:10.1111/imm.13036. ISSN 1365-2567. PMC 6418459. PMID 30556901.
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