Current members
Dr. Jitender Singh
Senior Research Associate
Scientist's Pool Scheme (2019)
PhD. (ICGEB, New Delhi)
Research Area:
We intend to increase the photosynthesis and yield in crop plant rice by improving sucrose translocation from the source (leaves) to sink tissues by enhancing the expression of SWEETS in a concerted manner using the CRISPR/Cas technology.
Dr. Sourobh Maji
National Post-Doc Fellow (2019)
(Collaboration with Prof. Jitendra P. Khurana)
PhD. (NIPGR, New Delhi)
Research Area:
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My work focus on defining the subunits, which forms the core part of Arabidopsis Mediator complex and functional characterization of few important core subunits of Arabidopsis and rice.
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Dr. Angad Kumar
Research Associate (Nov 2019)
PhD. (NIPGR, New Delhi)
Research Area:
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Comparative genomic and epigenomic analyses to understand the regulation of different agronomic traits among diverse rice genotypes.
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Understanding the dynamics of evolutionary genomics among different rice population during major selection and domestication events.
Dr. Alim Junaid
National Post-Doc Fellow (2020)
PhD. (NRCPB, New Delhi)
Research Area:
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My work consists mainly of applying computational techniques to analyze and interpret NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) generated data in experiments with diverse approaches such as eg BS-seq, ChIP-seq, RNA-seq.
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Understanding the role of Mediator in regulating grain length in rice.
Rekha Agrawal
PhD. Student (2017)
Msc. (Jiwaji University, Gwalior)
Research Area:
Role of Mediator in epigenetic regulation of root architecture development of model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
Shubhashis Das
PhD. Student (2017)
Msc. (G.B. Pant University, Uttarakhand)
Research Area:
Characterization and understanding the role of natural plant bioactive compound, which gives defence against human fungal pathogen.
Pallabi Thakur
PhD. Student (2018)
Msc. (Calcutta University)
Research Area:
Characterization and functional analysis of Med genes, backbone of Mediator complex in Arabidopsis
Kajol Sharma
PhD. Student (2019)
Msc. (University of Delhi)
Research Area:
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Comparative epigenomic analyses to understand the regulation of different agronomic traits among diverse rice genotypes.
Mohd Waseem
PhD. student in JNU
(Collaboration with Dr. Naidu Subbarao)
Research Area:
Identification of novel inhibitors against human fungal pathogen
Anjitha Radhakrishnan
Junior Research Fellow (June, 2019)
Msc. (Cochin university of Science & Technology)
Research Area:
Molecular cloning, expression and purification of different Arabidopsis proteins.
Mr. Amar Bahadur
Lab Assistant
