Macromolecular Structural Biology Lab
Biotechnology Department, IIT Hyderabad
Dr. Rajakumara Eerappa
Principal Investigator
Ph.D Students (Advisor)
Nitin Kulhar
Topic:Unraveling the mechanism of functioning of Strictosidine synthase
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B. Tech. in Biochemical Engineering &
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M. Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, School of Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, IIT(BHU).
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E-mail: bo18resch11002@iith.ac.in
Saniya Dubey
Topic:Characterization and engineering of nitration Cytochrome P450 enzymes
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B.Sc (Bioinformatics) - MGM's Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
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M.Sc (Bioinformatics) - Deogiri College Auranagabad, Maharashtra.
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E-mail: bo20resch11006@iith.ac.in
Milee Jagdish Makwana
Topic:Biophysical and biochemical characterization of PARP1 and PARP2 with phospho-mimetic modifications and implications on enzyme activity
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B.Sc. Biochemistry (Voc. Biotechnology) - St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
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M.Sc. Biochemistry - Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat.
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E-mail: bo21resch11007@iith.ac.in
Shivani Arvind Parate
Topic: Biochemical and Biophysical characterization of AtPARP1 and generation and characterization of PAR fabricated proteins for biomedical applications
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B.Sc.- Shantabai Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Bramhapuri, Gondwana University, Maharastra
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M.Sc.- Department of Zoology, Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj, Nagpur University
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E-mail: bo21resch11013@iith.ac.in
Hanuman Singh Dagur, The Prime Minister's Research Fellow
Topic:Mechanistic understanding of modulation of PARP1 and PARP2 catalytic activity by DNA G-quadruplexes and evaluation of nucleic acid aptamers as inhibitors of PARP1
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BS-MS Dual Degree (Biological Sciences), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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M.Tech (Medical Biotechnology), Department of Biotechnology, IIT Hyderabad.
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E-mail: bo20m21p100001@iith.ac.in
Greeshma Shanavas P
Topic:Biophysical and Biochemical characterization of allosteric regulation of AtPARP2 activities.
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BSc(Biochemistry) -EMEA College of Arts and Science, kondotty, Kerala
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MSc(Biochemistry) -School of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, kottayam, Kerala
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Email: bo22resch01001@iith.ac.in
Shreya Shree (Co-guide: Dr. Gunjan Mehta)
Topic:Mechanistic understanding of functioning of CHD1 remodelers using biochemical, structural and Single-Molecule Imaging approaches
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B.Sc (Chemistry Hons.) from Patna Women's College (Autonomous), Patna ,Bihar (2017-2020)
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M.Sc (Life Science) from Central University of South Bihar, Gaya, Bihar (2020-2022)
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Email: bo22resch11004@iith.ac.in
Ranade Harshal Sanjeev (IITH-SUT JDP student) ( Prof. Simon Moulton, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia)
Topic: Development and Evaluation of PAR-Based Biomedical Constructs
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M.Sc. Microbiolgy (2020-2022) Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, University of Mumbai.
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B.sc Microbiology (2018-2020) BK Birla Autonomous College, University of Mumbai.
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E-mail: bt23resch11020@iith.ac.in
Neeharika Singh
M.Tech (Medical Biotechnology) IIT Hyderabad
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B.Tech (Biotechnology) - University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.
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Email: bt23resch11009@iith.ac.in
Co-Advisor
Mr. Chinmay Majee (Advisor: Prof. Sumohana Channappayya): Self-sponsored from Industry
Ms. Vaishali Makwana (Joint advisor: Dr. Jyotsnendu Giri): ID PhD student, PMRF fellow
Mr. M. Ramachandra Reddy (Advisor: Prof. G Satyanarayana): DST-SERB Project funded
The achievements of the current and ex-students
M.Tech Students
Shreya Baranwal
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B Tech (Biotechnology)-Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology for Handicapped, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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Email: bo22mtech11005@iith.ac.in
Alumni
Ph.D Students
M Angel Nivya
Postdoctoral Fellow
C/O Dr. Puran Singh Sijwali, Principal Scientist, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
Habsiguda, Uppal Road, Hyderabad-500007
N Naveen Kumar
Post Doctoral Research Assistant
Gopal Sapkota Group, MRC Protein Phosphorylation And Ubiquitylation Unit, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee,Sir James Black Centre, Dundee DD1 5EH, United Kingdom.
E-mail: nnakarakanti001@dundee.ac.in
Satish Mutyala
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Current Position: Faculty at NIT Andhra Pradesh
Abhishek Suman
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Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
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Prof. Dinshaw Patel's group, Memorial Sloan -Kettering Cancer Center, New York City (USA)
Deeksha Waghela
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Prof. Dinshaw Patel's group, Memorial Sloan -Kettering Cancer Center, New York City (USA)
M.Tech Students
Niharika Singh
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Current Position: Graduate student at IIT Hyderabad
Raj Gupta
Satish Mutyala
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Current Position: Faculty at NIT Andhra Pradesh
Shivani Dixit
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Current position: Graduate student at University of Tokyo
Vinuthna Vani M
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Current position: Graduate student at University of Tokyo
Sreeragh Sivadas
Current Position: Project Scientist at CSIR Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH)
P. Surekha
Current position: PhD student
C/O Dr. Somnath Dutta, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Ilamathy P
Current position: PhD student
Structural Biology, Dr Sandip Kaledhonkar group, Biosciences and Bioengineering Department, IIT Bombay
E-mail: 204303002IITB.AC.IN
Prathyusha P V S
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Current position: BIRAC SIIP fellow - IKP
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E-mail: Prathyupotharaju@gmail.com
Pratibha M
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Current position: Ph.D student at IITM (The Prime Minister's Research Fellow)
Sreenath Dey
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Current Position: Project Assistant, IIT Hyderabad
Interns
More than 26 students from the following Colleges did internship
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CSIR- Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, Karnataka
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Sastra University
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Osmania university, Hyderabad, Telangana.
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National institute of technology, Rourkela, Odisha
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Alvas college, Moodbidri, Mangalore University
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College of Agriculture-Hassan, Hassan, Karnataka
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SNIT, Yamnampet, Ghatkesar
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University of Hyderabad
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Thapar University, Patiala, and more