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Our Team

Principal Investigator
Anju Pappachan

Anju Pappachan

Present Member
Jani Jaykumar

Jani Jaykumar

PhD
Research area: Understanding translational fidelity in bacteria
Present Member
Vijayasurya

Vijayasurya

PhD
Research area: Characterizing Leishmanial pentose phosphate pathway proteins
Present Member
Swadha Gupta

Swadha Gupta

PhD
Research area: Structural and functional roles of Mycobacterial tRNA synthetases and understanding Copper resistance mechanisms in bacteria
Present Member
Smit Shah

Smit Shah

PhD
Research area: Structural and functional characterization of E coli trans editing proteins

Principal Investigator

Anju Pappachan, Ph.D.
  • Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, CUG
    (August 2017 till date)
  • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Advanced Research
    (July 2010 to August 2017)
  • PhD: Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science
    (2004-2009)

Past Members

Past PhD students

Jignesh Mochi, Bhumi Patel

Past MSc dissertation students

Rupal Chauhan, Asmitha Dhimmar, Ashok Chaudhary, Anjali Chauhan, Shriya Pandita, Jyoti Devi, Susmit Mistry, Jaydeep Makwana

Past Project JRFs

Prakash Kulkarni, Pinakin Makwana, Paula Rajiwala, Kiran Tak, Krishna Kumar