Fishing for variants, genes and miRNAs in eye diseases
Dr. Bharanidharan Devarajan, Ph.D Principal Investigator
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Dr. Bharani received his Bachelor's degree (1998) in Biochemistry and finished his Master's degree (2000) in Medical Biochemistry at Dr. ALM. Postgraduate IBMS, University of Madras. He earned his doctoral degree (2007) in Computational Biology and X-ray crystallography from the Centre for Crystallography and Biophysics at University of Madras. He then pursued his Postdoctoral research (2008-2010) in the field of structural biology on pathogenic bacterial surface proteins at University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA. Later, He pursued his Postdoctoral research (2010-2012) in membrane protein structural biology using electron crystallography at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.
Swathi CH Senior Research Fellow
Swathi Chadalawada, Jr Research Fellow, Obtained M.Sc degree in Biotechnology from T.M Bhagalpur University, Bihar.
Interest: Identification of Biomarkers in Ocular TB patients by using Next Generation Sequence.
A.Mohamed Hameed Aslam Senior Research Fellow
Mohamed Hameed Aslam, Jr Research Fellow pursued M.sc computational Biology and B.tech Information technology from Pondicherry University
Interest: Ngs data analysis, Multi-omics, Artificial Intelligence, Ocular Cancers,
Shreya Dinesh Senior Research Fellow
Shreya, PhD Scholar at Madurai Kamaraj University, Obtained M.Tech degree in Biotechnology
Interest: MiRNAs role in Fungal keratitis
R. Praveenkumar Junior Research Fellow
Praveen, PhD Scholar at Madurai Kamaraj University, Obtained M.Tech degree in Biotechnology
Interest: MiRNAs role in Bacterial keratitis
Former Lab Members
Doctoral Students
Dr. K. Manojkumar, SASTRA University Senior Project Associate, CCMB, Hyderabad
Dr. K. Kathirvel, SASTRA University Bioinformatician, NIMHANS, Bangalore
Post-Doctoral Students