Meet the current PhD Students

Research interest:
Enzyme design and engineering
Education:
BSc Biotechnology, Osmania university, Hyderabad MSc biotechnology, University of Hyderabad.
Email:
kamithkumar@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)


K Amith Kumar

Research interest:
Biomolecular and binding interaction studies of FmtA of Staphylococcus aureus. In-silico functional and structural annotation of hypothetical protein.
Education:
BSc biotechnology, Banasthali university, Rajasthan MSc biotechnology, Banasthali university, Rajasthan.
Email:
vsingh2@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)


Vishakha Tomar

Research interest:
Structure based antibody designing against viral surface protein. Specialty: Protein engineering, Site directed mutagenesis, Molecular dynamics, Recombinant protein production and protein protein interaction studies.
Education:
Master in Microbiology from GKV Haridwar.
Email:
vsingh3@ bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)


Vishakha Singh

Research interest:
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Proteins Crystallography, Structural Biology. Experience: - 4 Years Research: - Identification of potential antivirals drug targeting SARS-CoV-2 protein.
Education:
M.Sc Botany from Maharishi Dayananad University Rohtak Haryana.
Email:
pdhaka@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)


Preeti Dhaka

Research interest:
Molecular Biology, Enzyme engineering, Protein crystallography. Research: - Enzyme engineering in biodegradation of plastic and plasticizers
Education:
M.Sc Zoology from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Email:
a_kayastha@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Arpan Kayastha

Research interest:
Bioinformatics, Protein Crystallography, Structural biology.
Education:
MTech from Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi.
Email:
shalja_v@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Shalja Verma

Research interest:
Bioremediation and Bacterial drug target, Protein biochemistry, structural biology and Enzyme kinetics.
Education:
M.sc Biophysics(2019-21) Aiims New Delhi.
Email:
shubham_a@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Shubham Aggarwal

Research interest:
Bacterial drug target, biodegradation of Persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Protein crystallography, molecular biology, structural biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics
Education:Msc biotechnology from IIT-Roorkee.
Email:
k_jangid@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Kuldeep Jangid

Research interest:
Bacterial Drug target identification and antimicrobial development. Molecular biology, Structural & computational biology.
Education:
M.Sc. in Life Sciences from Central University of Jharkhand.
Email:
i_mishra@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Ishani Mishra

Research interest:
Bacterial Drug target identification and antimicrobial development. Molecular biology, Structural & computational biology
Education:
M.Sc Biotechnology from Amity University Noida
Email:
etisha_a@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Etisha Arun

Research interest:
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology
Education:
M.Sc Biochemistry from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Email:
dhruv_p@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Dhruv Pahwa

Research interest:
Molecular Biology and Microbiology
Education:
M.Sc Molecular and human genetics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Email:
anushka_u@bt.iitr.ac.in
Present Status:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)


Anushka Upadhyay