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Current PH.D. Students
Barsa Nayak
Program: Ph.D. Student
Fellowship: DST-INSPIRE Fellow
Research Topic: Role of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Email: phd1901171002@iiti.ac.in
Priya Ghosh
Program: Ph.D. Student
Fellowship: DST-INSPIRE Fellow
National Exams Qualified: DST-INSPIRE, GATE-BT, GATE-XL
Research Area: Role of calcium ion channels in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Email: phd1901271001@iiti.ac.in
Bhagyashri Soumya Nayak
Program: Ph.D. Student
Fellowship: DST-INSPIRE Fellow
National Exams Qualified: DST-INSPIRE, CSIR-NET, GATE-XL
Research Topic: Development of novel L-asparaginase variants to improve treatment of acute lymphoid leukemia
Email: phd2001271002@iiti.ac.in
Monalisa Sahu
Program: Ph.D. Student
Fellowship: DST-INSPIRE Fellow
National Exams Qualified: DST-INSPIRE, GATE-BT, GATE-XL
Research Topic: Role of peroxisomes during mycobacterial infection in bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stem cells
Email: phd2401171010@iiti.ac.in
Megha
Program: Ph.D. Student
Fellowship: UGC-JRF
National Exams Qualified: GATE-BT, GATE-XL
Research Topic: Development of novel anti-tuberculosis therapeutic molecules and non-invasive point-of-care diagnostics for active and drug-resistant tuberculosis
Email: phd2501171013@iiti.ac.in
Sagar Keshri
Program: Ph.D. Student
National Exams Qualified: TIFR-JGEEBILS, CSIR-NET (LS), GATE-BT, GATE-XL
Research Area: Epigenetic modifications in stem cells and macrophages during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Email: phd2501171019@iiti.ac.in
Vinay Kumar Verma
Program: Ph.D. Student
Fellowship: CSIR-JRF
National Exams Qualified: CSIR-JRF, GATE-XL
Research Area: Development and pre-clinical study of novel chemically modified L-asparaginase variants to improve acute lymphoblastic leukemia therapy
Email: phd2501171024@iiti.ac.in
Mrityunjay
Program: Ph.D. Student Fellowship: DBT-JRF National Exams Qualified: UGC-NET JRF, DBT-JRF, GATE-XL Research Area: Evaluation of therapeutic efficacy of novel chemically modified L-asparaginase molecules for acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment Email: phd2501171014@iiti.ac.inGet to Know
Current project trainee
YASHANGI SHARMA (Project Trainee)
Affiliation: Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Research Area: Novel Site Specific Pegylated E. coli L-Asparaginase variant for the treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for the treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Email ID: sharmayashangi@gmail.com
RITHIKA PRAMOD (External M.Sc. Dissertation)
Affiliation: Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research (IISER), Berhampur, Odisha
Research Area: Chemical Modification in Novel L-Asparaginase
Email ID: rithikapramod@gmail.com
SAPTARSHI MANDAL (M.Sc. Dissertation)
Affiliation: Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore), GATE-BT , GATE-XL 2024 and 2025
Research Area: Development and Pre-clinical Analysis of Smart Therapeutic Molecule for Leukemia Therapy
Email ID: msc2403171012@iiti.ac.in
Total no. of Dissertation students: 40+
Project Trainee/Interns: 120+
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