PhD Students
My broad area of interest is biological physics. Specific areas include theoretical and computational studies to understand RNA and Protein folding-unfolding phenomena using a variety of tools from equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics.
RAJU SARKAR
SRF
My interest lies in the regime of protein folding-unfolding and water dynamics
Investigation of viral protein-RNA complex formation mechanism by classical molecular dynamics simulation method and by developing coarse-grained structure-based modeling techniques.
AKHILESH JAISWAR
SRF
AMRITA CHAKROBARTY
SRF
Developing a Structural Topology-based Electrostatic Model (Stem) of RNA to investigate functional conformational changes of bacterial and viral RNAs.
AVIJIT MAINAN
My research interest lies in investigating the chain mechanics of viral spike protein by developing coarse-grained structure-based models.
ANUSHREE SINHA
JRF
JRF
Post-Doc Fellows & Research Scholars
My primary area of interest lies at the junction of Machine Learning and Biophysics especially focusing on building Deep Learning models to predict Viral Mutations and understand the mechanistic behaviour of viral infection.
SATYAM SANGEET
DBT-JRF
Investigation of viral protein-RNA complex formation mechanism by classical molecular dynamics simulation method and by developing coarse-grained structure-based modeling techniques.
Investigation of RNA-Protein complex formation strategy & to explore the free energy calculation technique based on computational approaches & methodologies.
DIBYAMANJAREE SAMANT
JRF
Master Students
My broad area of research interest lies in the interdisciplinary regime of biophysical chemistry. I'm specifically interested in the structure based modelling of viral RNA machineries by coarse graining method.
ANGEL MARY C T
18MS
Currently working on polyelectrolyte solutions, focusing on ionic concentration dependence of their stiffness and its relevance in dictating DNA and RNA conformations
SANCHAY AGGARWAL
18MS
Currently working on polyelectrolytes, its solution and its relevance in genetic mechanism and action like RNA splicing, extrinsic-intrinsic stiffness of RNA, DNA in an ionic environment.
RISHABH SINGH
17MS
Currently exploring the correlations from evolutionary history and existing information transfer pathways in enzymes to predict allosteric sites.
MADHAV B NAIR
19MS
Lab Alumni
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Saswat Kumar Mohanty (17MS Batch)
Current Position: Ph.D. student at Penn State University, PA, US
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Vysakh R (16MS Batch)
Current Position: Ph.D. student at Iowa State University, IA, US
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Mukti Biswas (15MS Batch)
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Sangram Prusty (15MS Batch)
Current Position: Ph.D. student at Boston University, MA, US
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Sonali P. Nayak (University of Hyderabad, Intern-2020)
Current Position: MS at Göttingen University, Germany