School of Medical Science and Technology
@SMSTIITKGP
Biomedical Research Center, IIT Kharagpur
Congrats to Dr. Trina Roy for successfully defending her PhD thesis titled "Fabrication of layered vascular graft by electrospinning and validation thereof through tissue engineering approaches" under the guidance of Prof. Santanu Dhara and Prof. Santanu Chattopadhyay. 👏

Low-lift wins- lab edition. There are days you’ll inevitably feel like you’ve hit a wall with experiments/writing but don’t want to call it a day. Try some low lift tasks 👇🏼- easy to start,require minimal effort but still move things forward.
Researchers in the department, do consider. @BsbeIitb
Calling all Indian first authors of 2025 peer-reviewed research articles! Reach out to BioPatrika ([email protected]) for a chance to be featured in our Researcher Spotlight. We’re excited to showcase your story & the incredible work of Indian researchers worldwide!
A very proud moment for SMST!! A huge congratulations to Prof Chakraborty, who also happens to be the Ex head of SMST.
"There is need to enhance connectivity with students so their issues & challenges are detected early,bringing back culture of fulfillness on campus," Prof. Suman Chakraborty,newly appointed Director @IITKgp Read kgpchronicle.iitkgp.ac.in/prof-suman-cha… @dpradhanbjp @EduMinOfIndia @DrSukantaBJP
We would like to congratulate IDI lab SMST @SupratimPr3518 @Budhadityamukh9 for their publication In @eLife: doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… Here is the VOR. Happy reading @IITKgp
Latest from #IDIlabSMSTIITKGP Congratulations to all the authors!!
We are happy to share our recent publication in @eLife: Scrutinized lipid utilization disrupts Amphotericin-B responsiveness in clinical isolates of Leishmania donovani doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… We show how lipid auxotroph Leishmania can selectively scavenge neutral lipid from host
Research Scholars' Day 2025 at SMST was held on April 12 with inspiring talks by leading scientists, poster sessions, and panels on post-PhD life. From quantum biology to affordable diagnostics—research took center stage! #ResearchScholarsDay #SMST #IIT #ScienceForSociety




The SMST, IIT Kharagpur, in collaboration with the CoE in Affordable Healthcare, is hosting RAdMed2025, an international conference on “Recent Advances in Medical Science & Technology,” from Dec 17–19, 2025. Submit 1-page abstracts by Apr 30: radmed2025.in/page/abstract

Effective April 1st, 2025, Prof. Mahitosh Mandal (2nd last from right) assumes the role of Chairman of SMST, succeeding Prof. Soumen Das (extreme right). Prof. Das remains an integral part of the SMST and will continue to be available for discussions and academic engagement.

📢 Ph.D. Admissions Open at SMST, IIT KGP! 🚀 Medical Instrumentation & Devices, Medical Imaging & Informatics, Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering, & Molecular Medicine. 📝 Apply: Feb 5 – Mar 31, 2025 🔗 Apply now: iitkgp.ac.in/phd-admission

🚀 Exciting news! RAdMed-2025 is here! 🏥🔬 Join us at IIT Kharagpur for breakthroughs in medical tech & innovation! ✅ Keynotes & Networking 🌍 ✅ Biomedical Imaging, Devices & More! 🧬 🏆 Student Awards 📅 17th - 19th Dec 2025 📍 IIT Kharagpur 🔗 radmed2025.in

🌼 Saraswati Puja 2025 🌼 Our SMST family came together on Basant Panchami to celebrate Saraswati Puja, seeking the Goddess of Learning’s blessings. From heartfelt prayers to prasad & lunch, it was a memorable gathering! Grateful to everyone who joined and made it special 🙏📖

Calling all Doctors! Shape the future of healthcare with IIT Kharagpur’s Masters in Medical Science and Technology (MMST) program. 🔹 Eligibility: MBBS with 55%+ & 10+2 Math 🔹 Application Deadline: January 31, 2024 🔹 Test: March 17, 2024 Apply now!👉 gateoffice.iitkgp.ac.in/mmst2025/index…

🌟 The IEEE EMBS Distinguished Lecture on Exploring Cardiovascular Mechanics with Ultrasound by Prof. Spyretta Golemati was a great success! Thank you to everyone who joined us on 20th Jan at IIT Kharagpur for this insightful session. #IEEEEMBS #Ultrasound

🌟 Reflecting on a Year of Growth, Celebration, and Inspiration! 🌟 From devotion-filled Vishwakarma Puja to empowering Women’s Lean-In Circle, and inspiring talks by alumni & experts—2024 was incredible! Here’s to more joy, learning, & togetherness in 2025! 🎉




We are very happy to share that, Mr. Debangshu Mukherjee, Research Scholar of SMST has been awarded for the third place in the #INYAS_SARANGSH 3min Thesis competition in life science division. Heartiest congratulations to Mr. Debangshu and Prof. Gayatri Mukherjee! #iitkgp

We are happy to inform that a team from @smstiitkgp comprising of Dr. Pooja Jain, Anusuiya and Partha Acharya won the 1st Runners up award at #PRAGATI_Hackathon organized by iHub Drishti Foundation, @iitjodhpur.Congrats to the mentors Dr. Shubhamoy Mandal & Prof. Koel Choudhury.

It was great to organize IEEE EMBS Lecture at @smstiitkgp on "Democratizing real-time radiation therapy: Patient motion tracking on standard linear accelerators " by Dr. Chandrima Sengupta, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Sydney. #invitedtalk #iitkgp #smst

Prof. @SriniKaveri , Director, CNRS Bureau in India, Embassay of France, visited @SMSTIITKGP @IITKgp today. It was great to hear his research Experiences on 'IVIg' and 'Higher Education Opportunities & Research in the EU & France'. #invitedtalk #research #iitkgp #collaboration


Day 3: Academia-Industry Conclave 2023 (AIC 2023, 2nd edition) to enhance the visibility of SMST @SMSTIITKGP , organised by Career Development Center, @IITKgp to showcase the strength of individual schools and depts. #iitkgp #smst #CareerGrowth #placement


