Current Members

Principal Investigator
	Shankar Prasad Kanaujia Ph.D. (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore) M.Tech. (Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad) M.Sc. (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay) B.Sc. (Banaras Hindu University Varanasi) Phone: +91 361 258 2228 Email: spkanaujia@iitg.ac.in

Ph.D. Students
	Pratik Das Gupta (prati176106022@iitg.ac.in) M. Sc. (Microbiology), Pondicherry University Research Interests: ABC transporters and AMPs resistance.			Kalyan Ghosh (kalyan_ghosh@iitg.ac.in) M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry), Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, M.P. Research Interests: ABC transporters and AMPs resistance.
	Ritu Tripathi (ritutripathi@iitg.ac.in) M. Sc. (Biotechnology), University of Allahabad, U.P. Research Interests: Mechanism of Lipid Asymmetry Maintenance.			Arpana Gupta (arpana_gupta@iitg.ac.in) M. Sc. (Botany), Banaras Hindu Universtiy, U.P. Research Interests: Mechanism of Archaeal Protein Translation Initiation.
	Kushal Bora (kushalbora.rs.bce21@itbhu.ac.in) (Joint PhD Programme with IIT BHU - Home Institute IIT BHU) M. Sc. (Biochemistry), KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgoan Research Interests: Structural and Biochemical Studies of Drug Targets.			Shimpy Nigam (n.shimpy@iitg.ac.in) M. Tech. (Biotechnology), IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh Research Interests: Mechanism of Lipid Asymmetry Maintenance.
	Aditi Dey (aditidey@iitg.ac.in) M. Sc. (Life Science), Central University of South Bihar, Bihar Research Interests: Ribosome Biogenesis and Antibiotic Resistance.			Monisha Dhar (d.monisha@iitg.ac.in) M. Sc. (Biochemistry), Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Research Interests: Phospholipid Transporters.

Project Assistants
	Ankita Mallick (mallickankita673@gmail.com) M.Tech. (Biotechnology), NIT Jalandhar, Punjab Research Interests:

M.Tech. Students
	Aarthi Murali (m.aarthi@iitg.ac.in) B.Tech. (Biotechnology), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Research Interests: Phospholipid Transporters.

B.Tech. Students
	Jayesh Muralidhar Sonawane (j.sonawane@iitg.ac.in) B.Tech. (Biosciences and Bioengineering), IIT Guwahati Research Interests: Protein Repeat Identification.			Mangroliya Dhruv Ghanshyambhai (g.mangroliya@iitg.ac.in) B.Tech. (Biosciences and Bioengineering), IIT Guwahati Research Interests: Protein Repeat Identification.

Trainees
	Harsh Vardhan Baid (harsh.baid.3766@gmail.com) M.Sc. (Bioinformatics), Central University of Punjab, Punjab Research Interests: Peptide Transporters.

Former Members

Ph.D. Students
	Dr. Prerana Gogoi Prerana joined our laboratory in December 2012 as the first Ph.D. student. Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA in the Prof. Vera Moiseenkova-Bell Laboratory.			Dr. Monika Chandravanshi Monika joined our laboratory in December 2013 as a Ph.D. student. Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at NIH, National Cancer Institute, USA , in the Prof. Kylie J. Walters Laboratory.
	Dr. Suraj Kumar Mandal Suraj joined our laboratory in July 2014 as the Ph.D. student. Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, USA , in the Prof. Jonathan Coleman Laboratory.			Dr. Angshu Dutta Angshu joined our laboratory in July 2016 as the Ph.D. student. Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, USA , in the Prof. Alexander Sobolevsky Laboratory
	Dr. Sayan Saha Sayan joined our laboratory in January 2016 as the Ph.D. student. Current Position:

Project Assistants
	Preeti Sarkar Preeti worked as JRF under a DBT-funded project during March 2013 to March 2014. Current Position: Higher studies.			Suraj Kumar Mandal Suraj worked as JRF under a DST-funded project during October 2013 to July 2014. Current Position: Post-doctoral studies at Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA.
	Arunabh Sharma Arunabh worked as JRF during February to May 2015. Current Position: PhD in Germany.			Akash Deep Biswas Akash worked as Junior Research Fellow in our laboratory during July 2015 to January 2016. Current Position: Higher education.
	Rahi Adhikari Rahi worked as JRF during July 2017 to January 2018. Current Position: Higher studies.			Prerana Mordina Prerana worked as JRF during June 2017 to July 2018. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Smriti Tapan Dolai Smriti worked as JRF during June 2018 to May 2019 Current Position: Higher studies.			Reshama Samanta Reshama worked as JRF during June 2018 to March 2020 Current Position: Higher studies.
M.Tech. Students
	Shalinee Jha Shalinee completed her M.Tech. Project during July 2013 to April 2014. Current Position: Senior Scientist at Novartis, Austria.			Ambuj Srivastava Ambuj completed his M.Tech. thesis in our laboratory during July 2014 to June 2015 Current Position: Post-doctoral studies at UC San Diego, USA.
	Kanchan Chauhan Kanchan completed her M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2015 to June 2016 Current Position: Higher studies.			Tarini Devi Sahu Tarini completed her M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2016 to May 2017 Current Position: Public Services.
	Arpita Sachan Arpita completed her M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2017 to May 2018 Current Position: Higher studies.			Pratap Narayan Roy Pratap completed his M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2018 to July 2019 Current Position: Higher studies.
	Shreya LB Shreya completed her M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2019 to May 2020 Current Position: PhD at University of Bristol			Sakshi Chauhan Sakshi completed her M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2020 to May 2021 Current Position: Industry.
	Ankita Jingar Ankita completed her M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2021 to May 2022 Current Position: Industry.			Smit Patel Smit completed his M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2022 to June 2023 Current Position: Ph.D. at University College Dublin, Ireland.
	Ankit Ankit completed his M.Tech. dissertation in our laboratory during July 2023 to June 2024 Current Position: .
B.Tech. Students
	Ujjwal Nandan Ujjwal completed his B.Tech. Project during July 2012 to April 2014. Current Position: Industry			Vatshank Chaturvedi Vatshank completed his B.Tech. Project during July 2013 to April 2014. Current Position: PhD at University of Michigan
	Mehul Garg Mehul completed his B.Tech. Project during July 2013 to April 2014. Current Position: Higher Studies			Swapnil Chauhan Swapnil completed his B.Tech. Project during July 2014 to April 2015. Current Position: Industry.
	Ayush Singhal Ayush completed his B.Tech. Project during July 2014 to April 2015. Current Position: Industry			Shivam Chandak Shivam completed his B.Tech. Project during July 2014 to April 2015. Current Position: Industry
	Adarsh Sharma Adarsh completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2015 - May 2016. Current Position: Industry.			Alakesh Alakesh completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2015 - May 2016. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Gaurav Jumde Gaurav completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2015 - May 2016. Current Position: Higher studies.			Sandesh Arya Sandesh completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2015 - May 2016. Current Position: Industry.
	Ankit Kumar Sinha Ankit completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2016 - May 2017. Current Position: Industry.			Anjaney Sharma Anjaney completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2018 - May 2019. Current Position: Industry.
	Hemant Kumar Hemant completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2018 - May 2019. Current Position: Higher studies at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.			Namrata Gupta Namrata completed her BTP in our laboratory during July 2019 - May 2020. Current Position: Industry.
	Prashant Kumar Prashant completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2019 - May 2020. Current Position: Industry.			Krishan Kant Krishan Kant completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2020 - May 2021. Current Position: Industry.
	Rahul Saroha Rahul completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2020 - May 2021. Current Position: Industry.			Tejasvi Singh Tomar Tejasvi completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2021 - May 2022. Current Position: Google India.
	Shreya Sajal Shreya completed her BTP in our laboratory during July 2022 - May 2023. Current Position: Industry.			Kabilan M Kabilan completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2022 - May 2023. Current Position: Industry.
	Deepak Deepak completed his BTP in our laboratory during July 2023 - May 2024. Current Position: Industry.
Trainees
	Shrayanti Goswami Shrayanti worked as summer trainee during May 2014 to June 2014. Current Position: Industry.			Bhagyashree Deka Bhagyashree worked as summer trainee during June 2014 to July 2014. Current Position: Ph.D. at IIT Guwahati.
	Ayush Khare Ayush worked as trainee during January 2014 to April 2014. Current Position: Industry.			Abhay Sharma Abhay worked as trainee during January 2014 to July 2014. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Akeshwar Jha Akeshwar worked as summer trainee during June 2014 to July 2014. Current Position: Industry.			Akshay Kumar Akshay worked as trainee during July 2014 to January 2015. Current Position: Industry.
	Manjunath Manjunath worked as trainee during July 2014 to January 2015. Current Position: Industry.			Aashiyana A Hussain Aashiyana worked as summer intern during June 2015 to July 2015. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Amartya Mandal Amartya worked as trainee during July 2014 to July 2015. Current Position: Higher studies at Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.			Adarsh Sharma Adarsh worked as a trainee during January 2014 to June 2015 Current Position: Industry.
	Gaurav Jumde Gaurav worked as a trainee during April 2014 to June 2015. Current Position: Higher studies.			Sandesh Arya Sandesh worked as a trainee during July 2014 to June 2015. Current Position: Industry.
	Angshu Dutta Angshu completed his summer internship during July 2015 to September 2015. Current Position: Joined our laboratory for PhD.			Anand Kumar Anand completed his winter internship during December 06 to 30, 2015. Current Position: Industry.
	Srija Gupta Srija completed her winter internship during December 06 to 30, 2015. Current Position: Industry.			Tushar Dubey Tushar worked as a trainee during July 2014 to December 2015. Current Position: Industry.
	Ankit Kumar Sinha Ankit worked as a trainee during July 2014 to December 2015. Current Position: Industry.			Deepak Singh Deepak worked as a trainee during May to July, 2016. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Rahi Adhikari Rahi worked as a trainee during May to July, 2016. Current Position: Higher studies.			Arbin Basak Arbin worked as a trainee during May to July, 2016. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Aniket Bhattacharyya Ankit worked as a trainee during June 2016 to July 2016. Current Position: Higher studies at South Asian University, India.			Prerna Kothari Prerna worked as a trainee during June to July 2017. Current Position: Higher studies at Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, USA.
	Ajeet Singh Chauhan Ajeet worked as a trainee during February to March 2018. Current Position: Higher studies.			Anjaney Sharma Anjaney worked as a trainee during May 2017 to April 2018. Current Position: Industry.
	Hemant Kumar Hemant worked as a trainee during July 2017 to April 2018. Current Position: Higher studies at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.			Prema Mondal Prema worked as a trainee during May to July 2018. Current Position: Higher studies.
	Sisir Kant Tripathy Sisir worked as a trainee for his M.Sc. project dissertation during January 2020 to June 2020 Current Position: Higher studies.			Satya Gopal Nayak Satya worked as a trainee for his M.Sc. project dissertation during January 2020 to June 2020 Current Position: Higher studies.
	Kavya Vinil Kavya worked as a trainee during June 2022 to July 2022 Current Position: Pursuing M.Sc.			Arnab Choudhary Arnab worked as a trainee during October 2022 to May 2023. Current Position: Pursuing B.Tech. at Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.
	Gautam Kumar Gautam worked as a trainee during October 2022 to May 2023. Current Position: Pursuing B.Tech. at Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.			Aman Singh Aman worked as a trainee during February 2023 to May 2023. Current Position: Pursuing B.Tech. at Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.
	Sanjay Chhaba Sanjay worked as a trainee during February 2023 to May 2023. Current Position: Pursuing B.Tech. at Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.			Bharat Sharma Bharat Sharma worked a trainee during May to July 2023. Current Position: Pursuing B.Tech. at IIT Kharagpur.
	Jaya Simha Varma Jaya Simha worked a trainee during May to July 2023. Current Position: Pursuing B.Tech. at NIT Warangal.			Jahnabi Goswami Jahnabi Goswami worked as a summer intern in our laboratory from June to July 2023. Current Position: Pursuing Int. M.Sc. at Tezpur University.
	Dylan Ayekpam Dylan worked as a summer intern in our laboratory from July to August 2023. Current Position: Pursuing M.Sc. (Biotechnology) at Manipur University.			Dipankar Das Dipankar worked as a winter intern in our laboratory in the month of December 2023. Current Position: Pursuing BS-MS at IISER Behrampur.
	Adrish Chakraborty Adrish worked as a summer intern in our laboratory during May to July 2024. Current Position: Pursuing his Int. MSc. (Life Science) at NIT Rourkela.