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Shibasish Chowdhury

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences , BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Bioinformatics, Computational Biology
Room No: 3277-M,
Department of Biological Sciences,
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- 333031, Rajasthan. India.

Research Interest

My research interests include computational molecular biophysics, analyses of biomolecular structures and structure-function relationship using model building and computational techniques, elucidation of protein folding problem, Protein-DNA interactions and modelling of RNA structures, data base analysis of biomolecules, biomolecular structure prediction. I’m also interested in structural bioinformatics.


Research Group

PhD Student supervised

As Supervisor: 
1. Ashish Runthala (2016),  Thesis Title: "Refinement and Improvement of Template Based Protein Modelling Algorithms".
2. Swarna Kanchan (2016), Thesis Title: "Evolution of AP Endonucleases: An In-Silico Genomic and Modelling Study".
3. Parva Kumar Sharma (2019), Thesis Title: "In-Silico Functional Annotation of Unannotated Protein-coding Gene of Arthrospira platensis NIES-39 Genome and Investigation of Proteins Involved in Nitrogen Assimilation Pathway".
4. E. Divya Niveditha (2019), Thesis Title:  "An In-Silico Investigation of Sequence Features of miRNAs and its Functional Association with Cancer".
As Co-supervisor
1. Monika M. (2020), Thesis Title: "Elucidation of Alkaline Tolerance Mechanism in Arthrospira platensis NIES-39".
2. Heena Saini (2021),  Thesis Title: "Exploring Therapeutic Opportunities Against Gain-Of-Function-Mutant P53 Harboring Cancer Cells Through Regulation of Protein Homeostatic machinery."

 

Current PhD Student

As Supervisor 
1. Harshita Sharma 
2. Smita Dey
3. Swarnima Kushwaha
5. Anwesha Chatterjee
6. Harsha V P 
 
As Co-supervisor 
1. Ankita Daiya
2. Neha Mathur
3. Ashima Sakhuja