Research Groups

Areas of Research: Bacterial Pathogenesis, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Cellular Immunity

Areas of Research: Elastography, Biomechanics, Forward Modeling, Inverse Problems, Physics-informed Machine Learning for Biomedical Applications

Areas of Research: Biophysics, Non-equilibrium Statistical Physics, Computational Modeling

Areas of Research: Bioinstrumentation, Cardiovascular Physiology, Transducers and Biomedical Sensors, Biosensors

Areas of Research: Cellular programming, Tissue engineering, Immunotherapy, Biomaterials, Microfabrication

Areas of Research: Understanding mechanism of faithful chromosome segregation during meiotic cell division

Areas of Research: Cell & Matrix Mechanics and Computational Modeling

Areas of Research: Assembly and disassembly of cilia/flagella; Trafficking of signaling receptors, proteins, and secondary messengers in and out of cilia; Ciliary signaling and ciliopathies; Intracellular Transport

Areas of Research: Neuromuscular Physiology & Biophysics

Areas of Research: Structural Biology, single particle cryo-EM, cryo Electron Tomography, Time-resolved techniques

Areas of Research: Glycobiology; protein-carbohydrate interactions molecular biology of glycosyltransferases; molecular modeling; docking and MD simulations

Areas of Research: Molecular & Cell Biology; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Plant Biotechnology

Areas of Research: Human motor neurophysiology; Noninvasive neuromodulation; Neural signal processing

Areas of Research: Tumor Immunology, Cancer biomarker

Areas of Research: Biomedical imaging and instrumentation; Developing optoacoustic/photoacoustic imaging systems for breast cancer screening, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.; Developing exogenous contrast agents; Image reconstruction techniques; Deep learning/machine learning

Areas of Research: Aromatic hydrocarbon degradation, elucidation of metabolic pathways, molecular enzymology and kinetics, genetics engineering, bacterial physiology, Bio-surfactant production and its significance

Areas of Research: Microfabrication technology, thin-film transistors, biosensors, microfluidic devices, biophysical aspects of bacterial invasion, interaction of cells with micro and nano-structured surfaces, integration of microfluidics and electronics.

Areas of Research: Cell biology, biophysics, protein structure-function, molecular medicine and mechanism(s) of action of antifungal, anticancer and antibacterial drugs

Areas of Research: Molecular parasitology and genomics applied to the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Areas of Research: Mechanisms of assembly of large DNA viruses, virus engineering: viral nano-containers for targeted delivery

Areas of Research: Intracellular Transport, Metabolism and Liver biology, Biophysics of Lipids and Motor Proteins, Lipid Homeostasis

Areas of Research: Motor Control of Balance and Falls, Motor Learning, Neural Plasticity, Stroke Rehabilitation, Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation

Areas of Research: Fluorescent Biosensors, Nanoengineered Sensors, Controlled Release, Layer-by-Layer Assembly, BioMEMS

Areas of Research: Structural Biology, Biomolecular NMR Spectroscopy

Areas of Research: Nucleosome dynamics and Chromatin assembly, Dynamics of Actin and Microtubules, Mechanics of DNA

Areas of Research: Cancer Biology, Cell signaling, Cancer Biomarkers, Big data analysis

Areas of Research: Understanding the structure function relationship of enzymes and biological macromolecules, Protein crystallography, Structure based antimalarial drug development, Structural enzymology.

Areas of Research: To study the amyloid formation by protein/peptides in the diseases and functional amyloid perspective

Areas of Research: Proteomics, Systems Biology, Stress physiology and cellular responses

Areas of Research: Biophotonics, Tomography, Inverse Problems

Areas of Research: Maternal and zygotic control of early zebrafish embryonic development, developmental epigenetics, collective cell migration, gastrulation and body patterning