Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Structural Biochemistry Lab
Principal Investigator
Dr. Ruchi Anand
Education
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Ph.D. from Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, USA
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Masters from Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, India
Research Experience
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Postdoctoral Scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, USA
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Howard Hughes Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA.
Dr. Swagata Patra
Post Doctoral Fellow
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Education: Ph.D in Chemistry, IIT Kharagpur
Research Area: Efficient Drug Delivery System
Dr. Sini Porathoor
Research Associate
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Education: M.Sc in Biotechnology, St. Xavier's Mumbai
Research Area: Evolutionary and structural insights into nucleobase deaminase superfamily
Damini Sahu
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc in Chemistry, IIT Kharagpur
Research Area: Understanding mechanistic details of ribosomal methyltransferases involved in antibiotic resistance
Criss Dcosta
PhD Student (Collaboration with Prof. Suvarn Kulkarni)
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Education: M.Sc in Chemistry, Mumbai University
Research Area: Mechanistic study of antibiotic producing enzymes
Sukhwinder Singh
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc (Hons.) Chemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University
Research Area: Structural and biochemical studies of select enzymes in biosynthetic pathways
Sombuddha Sengupta
PhD Student
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Education: B.Tech Biotechnology, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Research Area: Understanding Ribosomal Post-Transcriptional Modifications and Its Implications in Antibiotic Resistance
Bhawna Mishra
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc in Chemistry, IIT Jodhpur
Research Area: Understanding the mechanism of sensing and ATPase regulation of NtrC Family
Amrita Suresh
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc in Biotechnology, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Research Area: Understanding the mechanism of antibiotic resistance cause to ribosomal modifications
Saeedur Rahman
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc in Biotechnology, Aligarh Muslim University
Research Area: Structural and Biochemical studies of antibiotic resistance conferring ribosomal methyltransferases
Simran Yadav
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc in Chemistry, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
Research Area:
Arijit Das Adhikary
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc in Botany, University of Calcutta (Ballygunge Science College)
Research Area: Mechanisms of Regulation of Antibiotic Resistance Conferring Genes
Dhananjay Yadav
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc. In Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University Varanasi
Research Area:
Ankit Singh
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc Chemistry, JNU New Delhi
Research Area: Design and Development of biosensors
Tatwasha Ray
PhD Student
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Education: M.Sc Chemistry, JNU New Delhi
Research Area: Biophysical Study of Antibiotic Resistance Conferring Proteins
Susivadani G T
PhD Student
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Education: MSc in Biotechnology,
Symbiosis School of Biological Sciences
Research Area: Biosensors
Project Students
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Ankan Das, M.Sc in Chemistry, IIT Bombay
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Saurav kumar, M.Sc in Chemistry, IIT Bombay
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Subhranil Chandra, BS-MS, IISER Bhopal​​
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Kartik Dixit, BS-MS, IISER Mohali
Staff
Harshada Malvi​
Senior Research Technical Fellow/ Facility Manager
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Education: M.Sc in Biotechnology,
St. Xavier's College- Autonomous, Mumbai.
Research Area: Protein Crystallography and Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy.