Swastik Mukherjee
About Swastik Mukherjee
Swastik Mukherjee is a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where he has been working since 2019. He holds a PhD in Molecular, Cellular and Organismal Biology and has extensive research experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetics.
Work at UMass Boston
Swastik Mukherjee has been serving as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Boston since 2019. In this role, he engages in research activities and assists in teaching responsibilities, contributing to the academic environment of the university. His work supports the educational mission of the institution and aids in the development of undergraduate students.
Education and Expertise
Swastik Mukherjee has a strong educational background in biological sciences. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology from the University of Massachusetts Boston, where he studied from 2019 to 2024. Prior to this, he completed a Master of Science (MS) in Zoology/Animal Biology with a specialization in Genetics and Molecular Biology at the University of Calcutta from 2015 to 2017. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Zoology/Animal Biology from Scottish Church College, completed in 2015.
Research Experience
Swastik Mukherjee has gained valuable research experience through internships at the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine. He worked as a Research Intern in the Department of Biochemistry and Medical Biotechnology from 2017 to 2018 for five months, and earlier, he completed another internship in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Immunology for two months in 2016. These experiences have contributed to his expertise in various aspects of biological research.
Academic Background
Swastik Mukherjee's academic journey began at Kendriya Vidyalaya, where he studied Biological Sciences from 2000 to 2012. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent studies in zoology and biology. His comprehensive academic background spans over a decade, encompassing various levels of education and specialization in biological sciences.