Epigenetics and RNA Processing Lab (ERPL)
Department of Biological Sciences
IISER Bhopal
Current Lab Members
Smriti Singh, PhD Scholar
Amit Gupta, PhD Scholar
Lavanya B, BS-MS project student
Rupam Ghosh, BS-MS project student
Sathiya Pandi N, Postdoctoral Fellow
Past Lab Members
Athira A, BS-MS Summer trainee
Mohit K Manhas, BS-MS Summer trainee
Education
PhD - Biology - Madurai Kamaraj University
MSc - Biomedical Genetics - VIT University
BSc - Biotechnology - Madurai Kamaraj University
Research Interests
Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics
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“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” ― Carl Sagan
Currently a graduate student in University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre
Education
MS Pharm (Biotechnology) - National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hazipur
B Pharm - Sagar Institute of Research and Technology, Bhopal
Research Interests
I am trying to elucidate the role of epigenetics in the regulation of alternative splicing in tumorigenesis.
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"Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought"- Albert Szent Gyorgyi
Education
MSc - Microbiology - MRSC, Indore
BSc - Biotechnology - S G I, Agra
Research Interests
Role of Chromatin Associated Proteins in the process of tumorigenesis
Apart from Research
Very fond of dancing and like to roam. In sports, I like to play Cricket, Badminton, Table Tennis.
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A Step Towards The Cancer Cure..!!
Education
MSc - Biotechnology - DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, U.P., India (2012)
BSc - Life Sciences - DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, U.P., India (2010)
Research Interests
Understanding the potential link between cancer metabolism and epigenetics
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"Persistence in scientific research leads to what I call instinct for truth" - Louis Pasteur
Sandhya Yadav , PhD Scholar
Archana PT, BS-MS Student
Sujitha S, BS-MS Student
Kumar Dhananjay, Summer Intern
Education
BS-MS Final Year Student - IISER Bhopal
Research Interests
Construction of minigene reporters for validation of alternative splicing
Apart from Research
Painting and Dancing
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"Science is nothing but perception" - Plato
Education
BS-MS Student(4th year) - IISER Bhopal
Apart from research
During my free time I love to watch and play cricket. I am interested in writing popular science articles for the general public, so that people who do not have direct access to scientific publications, can also appreciate it.I am also fond of reading books on astrophysics, astrobiology and Psychology.
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Education
BS-MS Final Year Student - IISER Bhopal
Research Interests
Role of Transcription factors in alternative splicing and the effect of nutraceuticals in alternative splicing events in cancer
Apart from Research
Interested in designing dress, painting, handicraft and dancing
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"Dreams don't work unless you do"
Neha Ahuja , PhD Scholar
Education
MSc. Biotechnology - Department of Biotechnology, University of Pune, Pune, India (2014)
BSc. Biotechnology - Shri Ramkrishna Institute of Computer Education and Applied Sciences, Surat, Gujarat, India (2011)
Research Interests
Role of transcription factors in regulation of alternative splicing during tumorigenesis
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"When things happen that you do not understand, you must remember this: Someday it will make sense" - Mandy Hale