Sanjoy Bhattacharya is a tenured Professor at University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA. Professor Bhattacharya completed Master’s degrees, in Biotechnology, in Bioengineering from Banaras Hindu University, and a PhD degree in Bioengineering from Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi, India.  He subsequently did fellowships in Pharmacology and Structural Biology at McGill University, Montreal, Canada and at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA respectively. 

Dr. Bhattacharya next joined Cole Eye Institute and Molecular Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland as Assistant Professor. Subsequently he moved to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute earning tenure and full Professorship. Dr. Bhattacharya’s research encompasses understanding intraocular pressure homeostasis and multi-omics approaches towards long distance regeneration and reinnervation of neurons in the optic nerve with objective to restore functional vision. He is a former member of the board of trustees of Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. His research employs multidisciplinary approach and high-end mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance instruments as well as cell and animal models for investigation of ocular neurodegenerative diseases including those that are associated with demyelination. He is current a member of several editorial boards, serves as Academic editor of PLoS One and Annals of Eye Research. He also currently serves as Chair of Medical School Faculty Council at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, overseeing all legislative business and policy making for the school.