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Archan Chakraborty

Research Associate, Senior
Pharmacology & Cancer Biology

Selected Grants


BII: Polyploidy: Integration Across Scales and Biological Systems

ResearchPost Doctoral Trainee · Awarded by University of Florida · 2024 - 2030

Leveraging Drosophila to identify novel and conserved regulators of cardiomyocyte polyploidy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2027

Polyploidy after tissue injury: a Drosophila model

ResearchPostdoctoral Associate · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2016 - 2026

Developmental and Injury Regulation of Polyploidy in the Drosophila Heart

FellowshipPI-Fellow · Awarded by American Heart Association · 2023 - 2024

Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research


NHLBI K99/R00 · August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2030 Awarded by: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Leveraging Drosophila to identify novel and conserved regulators of cardiomyocyte polyploidy
AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship · January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025 Awarded by: American Heart Association (AHA) Developmental and Injury Regulation of Polyploidy in the Drosophila Heart
PostDoc Research Awards To Accelerate Autonomy · 2022 - 2024 Awarded by: Duke Regeneration Center (DRC) · $10,000.00