Principal Investigator
 Dr. Pradipta Bandyopadhyay

praban07 at gmail dot com

 Associate Professor
 Professional experience:
  •  Visiting associate professor: University of California, San Francisco (July-October, 2008)
  •  Assistant Professor: IIT Guwahati (2004-07)
  •  Post-doc: Iowa State University (mentor: Prof. Mark Gordon)
  •  University of California (mentors: Prof. Tack Kuntz and late Prof. Peter Kollman)
 Education: 
  •   Ph. D. Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan (mentor: Prof. S. Iwata)
  •   M. Sc. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (thesis supervisor: Prof. N. Sathyamurthy)

Ph.D. Students
 Smriti Sharma A.
 B.Pharm, GGSIP University, Delhi
Understanding the reaction mechanism of beta-lactamase (a protein involved in antibiotic resistance) using electrostatics, molecular dynamics and quantum mehanical calculations

 

 


 Sudhanshu Shanker
 M.Sc. Bioinformatics, IIDS, University of Allahabad, Allahabad
 Developing methods to optimize large water cluster structures

 


 Priya Singh
 M.Sc. Physics, Kanpur University, Kanpur
 Joint with Prof. S. Sarkar, SPS, JNU
 Enhanced computer simulation methods for protein folding 

 

 


 Sabeeha Hasnain
 M.Tech. CSB, JNU, New Delhi , M.Sc. Mathematics, BHU ,Varanasi
 Working on the coarse grained model of DNA

 
 

M.Tech. Students

Navneet Chandra Verma

M.Sc. Physics, Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

Working on energy landscapes of proteins.