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Dr Vijay Thiruvenkatam
Dr. Vijay Thiruvenkatam is an accomplished scientist with a strong background in structural biology and crystallography. He has been associated with IIT Gandhinagar as associate research profecessor, where his research focuses on understanding the structure and function of biomolecules, which plays a key role in drug discovery and development. Dr. Thiruvenkatam's work has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in areas such as protein-ligand interactions and drug design, with applications in developing therapies for various diseases. Dr. Thiruvenkatam has published numerous research papers in reputed journals and earned recognition for his contributions to both academia and industry. His collaborative efforts with interdisciplinary teams have made him a vital part of projects focused on discovering new therapeutic approaches.
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Biology & Crystallography
Dr. Sivapriya Kirubakaran
Dr. Sivapriya Kirubakaran is a renowned scientist and associate professor at IIT Gandhinagar, specializing in Chemical Biology with a focus on cancer research and drug discovery. She holds a PhD in Chemistry from IISc Banglore, and has conducted postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical SchoolAt IIT Gandhinagar, she leads a cutting-edge research group working on small-molecule inhibitors targeting kinases implicated in cancer and other diseases. In addition to her work in cancer therapeutics, Dr. Kirubakaran's research extends to neglected diseases, with a particular focus on Inosine Monophosphate Dehydrogenase (IMPDH), an enzyme crucial in the purine biosynthesis pathway. Her work on IMPDH inhibitors aims to develop treatments for diseases like malaria and leishmaniasis, which are often overlooked by mainstream pharmaceutical research. Her work has resulted in several patents.
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Research Profecessor
Biology & Crystallography
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