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Dr. Satyanarayana N.
Gummadi
Principal
Investigator,
Applied and Industrial
Microbiology Lab (AIM lab),
Indian Institute of
Technology, Madras
Chennai, India
Mail id:
gummadi(at)iitm(dot)ac(dot)in |
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Vincent Gerard Francis
B.Sc. (Biotechnology)
– Loyola Academy
M.Sc. (Animal
Biotechnology) – University of Hyderabad
Research focus:
Biochemical
characterization of human phospholipid scramblases. We are particularly
interested in understanding the mechanism of phospholipid translocation
by this class of transporters.
Mail id:
vinci2003(at)gmail(dot)com
Exams cleared:
CSIR JRF NET (2007), DBT-JRF Fellowship (2008), Recipient of Shantha
Biotech Merit Scholarship (2006), GATE (2009) |
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Ashok Kumar S
M.Sc ( Biochemistry) – Kuvempu
University, Karnataka
Research focus:
Exploration of the effect of
heavy metal ions on human phospholipid scramblases and its relevance to
diseased state.
Mail id:
arasinagereashok(at)gmail(dot)com
Exams cleared:
Joint CSIR UGC NET (2003), GATE(2006) |
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Ulaganathan S.
B.Tech (Biotechnology)
– Mepco Schlenk Engineering College
M.Tech(Biotechnology) – Anna
University
Research focus:
Interactions between topoisomerases and scramblases
Mail id:
nathanulags(at)gmail(dot)com
Exams cleared:
GATE (2009) |
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Rayala Sarika
M.Sc (Biotechnology) –
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College
Research focus:
Biophysical and
biochemical characterization of scramblase2
Mail id:
rayala.sarika(at)gmail(dot)com
Exams
cleared: Joint CSIR UGC JRF NET examination (2011) |
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Rajesh
Kanna A.
B.Tech (Petrochemical Technology) –
Bharathidasan University.
M.Tech (Petroleum Refining & Petrochemical Technology)
–
Anna University
Research
focus:
Experimental investigations on microbial enhanced oil recovery.
Mail id:
arkanna1983(at)gmail(dot)com |
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Himabindu Kumdam
B.Sc (Microbiology) - Nagarjuna university
M.Sc(Microbiology) - Nagarjuna university
Research focus:
Bioprocess
development for the production of xylitol using a halotolerant strain,
Debaryomyces nepalensis NCYC 3413
Mail id:
bindukundam(at)gmail(dot)com
Exams cleared:
Joint CSIR UGC JRF NET examination
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Project Associates |
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Archita
Rajasekharan
B.Sc (Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry) –
St. Francis Degree college for women, Osmania university)
MSc (Microbiology) – Vellore
Institute of Technology University
Research focus:
Identification and localization of biogenic membrane flippases in
plants. My work involves isolation of various plant organelles (ER, PM,
chloroplast), checking for presence of flippases in them and
characterization by fluorescence spectroscopic methods.
Mail id:
r.archita(at)gmail(dot)com |
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Gayathiri T K.
B.Sc (Biochemistry) – University of Madras
M.Sc (Medical Biochemistry) – University of Madras
Research focus:
Production of Curdlan from Agrobacterium sp. ATCC 31750. Focus
is on the development of mutant strains by chemical mutagenesis,
scale-up of production in bioreactor and molecular characterization of
curdlan
Mail id:
tkgayathiri(at)gmail(dot)com |
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Shewta N. Murthy
B.Sc (Biotechnology) – University of Madras
M.Sc (Biotechnology) – Sri Ramachandra Medical University
Research focus:
I am working on maximizing the commercial production of Xylitol from
Debaryomyces nepalensis.
Mail id:
shewts88(at)gmail(dot)com |
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Nandhini Ashok
B.Sc (Plant biology and Plant biotechnology) – Stella Maris College,
University of Madras.
M.Sc (Biotechnology) – Vellore Institute of Technology
Research focus:
Purification and characterization of caffeine demethylase from
Pseudomonas sp. NCIM 5235
Mail id:
nandhiniashok87(at)gmail(dot)com |
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Nithya Nagarajan
B.Sc (Plant biology and Plant biotechnology) – Stella Maris College,
University of Madras.
M.Sc (Biochemistry) – Meenakshi College for Women, University of Madras.
Research focus:
Purification and characterization of Xanthine Oxidase from
Pseudomonas sp. NCIM 5235
Mail id:
nithya.nagarajan02(at)gmail(dot)com
Exams cleared:
Joint CSIR UGC JRF NET examination (2010) |
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Shruthilaya Madanmohan
B.Sc (Advanced Zoology and
Biotechnology) - Ethiraj College, University of Madras.
M.Sc (Human Genetics) - Sri
Ramachandra Medical College
Research focus:
Isolation and sequencing of pCS1182 from Pseudomonas NCIM 5235
Mail id:
mshruthilaya(at)yahoo(dot)com
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