Research Group

K. N. Balaji
Professor
Activation of novel signalling cascades by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

D. Chakravortty
Professor
Understanding the immune evasion and survival mechanisms of Salmonella and Staphylococcus

Saumitra Das
Professor
Study of Translational Control of Cellular and Viral Genes by Internal Initiation

Sachin Kotak
Associate Professor
Understanding the mechanisms of spindle positioning and elongation in animal cell

Sudha Kumari
Assistant Professor
Understanding immune cell
social behaviour and immunosurveillance in diseases and therapies

Naresh Loudya
Assistant Professor
Understanding chloroplast development and its regulation

Shovamayee Maharana
Assistant Professor
Role of phase separation in cellular compartmentalization

Utpal Nath
Associate Professor
Studying Plant Morphogenesis through Molecular Genetics

Samay Pande
Assistant Professor
Evolution and ecology of bacterial predation in nature and lab evolution experiments

Amit Singh
Associate Professor
Fundamental mechanisms regulating mycobacterial persistence and HIV infection

K. Somasundaram
Professor and Chair
Mechanism of Cancer Development and Progression

Subba Rao Gangi Setty
Associate Professor
Understanding the role of Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome associated protein complexes in organelle biogenesis

N. Ravi Sundaresan
Associate Professor
Cardiovascular and muscle research

Shashank Tripathi
Assistant Professor

Umesh Varshney
Professor
Mechanism of Ribosome Recycling

Usha Vijayraghavan
Professor
Genes Regulating Rice Flower Development
Honorary Professor

V. Nagaraja
Honorary Professor
Molecular Interactions, Regulation of Gene Expression, Restriction-Modification Systems and the Biology of Mycobacteria
Recent Emeritus Faculty

P. Ajitkumar
Professor
(ICMR Emeritus Scientist) Mechanism of Cell Division in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Human Cancer Cells

S. Vijaya
Professor
Molecular Pathogenesis of Flavivirus and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis