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Experience
17 Years
I am an Assistant Professor in the School of Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology at NIET, Greater Noida, with over 17 years of academic experience and a PhD in Biotechnology from CCS University, Meerut. I am a Global Senior Collaborator with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), University of Washington, and has more than 50 publications. These include high-impact papers from the Global Burden of Disease Study in leading journals such as The Lancet and Nature Medicine. My research spans global health epidemiology, cancer epigenetics, computational drug discovery, medicinal plants, environmental biotechnology, DNA computing and biomaterials for regenerative medicine.
Research
Global Health Epidemiology, AI-Assisted Drug Design, Drug Discovery, Cancer Epigenetics, AI in Biomedical Sciences, Phytopharmacology and One Health, DNA Computing and Bio-Computation, Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine
Key Publications
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JuQW7oYAAAAJ&hl=en
Total Publications: Over 55 Publications
Best Key Publications:
1. Shuhei Nomura, …, Chhaya Agarwal, et al. Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet. Accepted for publication. (Impact Factor: 109)
2. Claire Chenwen Zhong, …, Chhaya Agarwal, et al. Global, regional, and national burden of brain and central nervous system cancer from 1990 to 2023 and forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. Nature Medicine. Accepted for publication. (Impact Factor: 52.5)
3. Ewerton Cousin, Jonathan Mosser, Robert Reiner, …, Chhaya Agarwal, et al. Global, regional, and national dengue burden, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Accepted for publication. (Impact Factor: 29.4)
4. Kassandra Harding, Michael Brauer, …, Chhaya Agarwal, et al. Global, regional, and national disease burden attributable to dietary risks among adults 25 years and older, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet Public Health. Accepted for publication. (Impact Factor: 26.5)
5. Chhaya Agarwal, Dolly Sharma, Kiran Yadav, Bhaswati Banerjee, Narendra Kumar, Amit K. Jaiswal. Validating raloxifene-mediated restoration of DNMT–TET epigenetic balance in breast and lung cancer. Cancer Treatment and Research Communications. 2026; 49: 101365. (Impact Factor: 3.5)
6. Vikash Singh Bhadouria, Sushma Verma, Chhaya Agarwal, Deep Shikha Sharma. From patents to progress: Unravelling gout's journey through clinical trials and advancements. Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials. 2025; 20(2): 96–112. (Impact Factor: 1.0)
7. Karan Pal, Sushma Verma, Chhaya Agarwal, Deep Shikha Sharma. A comprehensive review on nephrolithiasis: Etiology, recent advances and clinical trials. Current Drug Therapy. 2025; 20(8): 1179–1195. (Impact Factor: 0.7)
8. Chhaya Agarwal, Dolly Sharma, Mohini, Kiran Yadav, Bhaswati Banerjee. Descriptor-guided clustering and structure-based identification of raloxifene as a non-nucleoside DNMT1 inhibitor. Research Journal of Biotechnology. 2026; 21(9). (Impact Factor: 0.4)
9. Parul Sharma, Chhaya Agarwal, Rashmi Mishra, Avijit Mazumder, Saurabh Singh, Ashwani Sharma, A. K. Azad. A systematic review on removal efficiency of heavy metals from Yamuna water. Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology. 2024; 13(2): 404–410. (Scopus-indexed)
10. Chhaya Agarwal, N. L. Sharma, S. S. Gaurav. An analysis of basil (Ocimum sp.) to study the morphological variability. British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2013; 3(2): 273–292. DOI: 10.9734/BJPR/2013/2433. (Scopus-indexed)
Patent
Patents: 4 (2 Granted, 2 Published)
Patents Granted: 2
1. Registered Design No. 473883-001(2025): Device for Efficient Wastewater Treatment and Recycling Applications. Indian Design
2. Registered Design No. 426657-001 (2024): Biofiltration Device for Enhanced Removal of Microplastics and Organic Pollutants from Aquatic Environments.
Patents Published: 2
