Groups

Prof. Sanjeev Galande
Prof. Sanjeev Galande

Dean, School of Natural Sciences

Department of Life Sciences

[email protected]

Major Research Areas

  • Role of 3D chromatin architecture in regulation of gene expression.

  • Regulation of global gene expression during development, differentiation and disease.

  • Evolution of epigenetic mechanisms.

  • Epigenomics in health and disease.

Department of Life Sciences
Dr. Ashish Gupta
Dr. Ashish Gupta

Associate Professor

Department of Life Sciences

[email protected]

Major Research Areas

  • Nuclear receptor biology: Examining the role of epigenetic factor TIP60 in modulation of nuclear receptor functions

  • Cancer Biology: Investigating the role of epigenetic regulators in prostate cancer

  • Tissue repair and regeneration Biology: Exploring the role of Smed-TIP60 in tissue repair & regeneration phenomenon in planaria

  • Role of epigenetic factor in chromatin architecture

Department of Life Sciences
Dr. Rohini Garg
Dr. Rohini Garg

Associate Professor

Department of Life Sciences

[email protected] 

Major Research Areas

  • Understanding epigenetic regulation (DNA methylation) during abiotic stress response in chickpea

  • Develop tools for epigenetic modification to understand its role in root development

  • Understanding the role of G-quadruplexes and its helicases in plant development and abiotic gene regulation in plants

Department of Life Sciences
Dr. Puli Chandramouli Reddy
Dr. Puli Chandramouli Reddy

Assistant Professor

Department of Life Sciences

[email protected]

Major Research Areas

  • The role of signaling and epigenetic changes during Hydra regeneration.

  • Chromatin dynamics during germ-cell development in Hydra.

  • Interaction of microbiome and epigenome in Hydra. 

Department of Life Sciences
Dr. Kamlesh Ganesh Pawar
Dr. Kamlesh Ganesh Pawar

India Alliance Early Career Fellow 

Department of Life Sciences

[email protected] 

Major Research Areas

  • Role of tRNA-Derived RNAs in Acute Lung Injury

  • Role of unconventional RNAs in response to European versus Indian Particulate Matter (PM 2.5 )

  • 3D human lung spheroids

Department of Life Sciences