RNA Biology Lab
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Dr. Debojyoti Chakraborty heads the RNA Biology Lab at CSIR - Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology where he currently holds a Principal Scientist position.
He completed his Master in Molecular Biology from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata. He then did his PhD from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics in Dresden under Frank Buchholz. Following a post-doctoral stint at the Medical Faculty in TU Dresden, he returned to India to set up his own lab at IGIB. Dr. Chakraborty has been awarded the CSIR Young Scientist Award (2020) and became one of the 30 EMBO Young Investigators (2020).
Besides his academic interests, Dr. Chakraborty is an acclaimed sitarist and has performed widely in India and abroad (www.debojyotichakraborty.com)
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Debojyoti Chakraborty
Principal Scientist
Meet The Team
Sajal Sarkar
Ph. D candidate
Susi Mathews
​Ph. D candidate
Mahima Kapoor
Ph. D candidate
Abdul Rehman
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Lalit Parkash
Lab Manager
Riya Rauthan
Ph. D Student
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Meghali Aich
Ph. D Student
Yogeswar Singh
Ph. D Student
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Saumya Sharma
Ph. D Student
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Rhythym Phutela
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Mayank Bansal
Ph. D Student
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Prabhleen Kaur
Ph. D Student
Arushi Goel
Ph. D Student
Ph. D Student
Prosad Kumar Das
Project Associate I
Ph. D Student
Punam Jha
Project Associate I
Ph. D Student
Parikshit Chattopadhyay
Project Associate I
Project Associate 1
Harshit Bhardwaj
Lab Assistant
C. Afzal
Project Associate I
Mahima Dey
Project Associate I
Vishal Bharti
Project Associate II
Harita M
Project Associate I
Lab Alumni
Sundaram Acharya
Currently at University of Tokyo as Post- Doctorate Fellow.
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Shubham Rana
Graduate Student at Hannover Medical School
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Kanikah Mehndiratta
Georg-Speyer-Haus, Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt
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Manoj Kumar
Asgar Hussain Ansari, PhD Scholar,
Currently at Vindhya Data Science, U.S
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Sameer Dixit, Project Scientist I
Currently at Cornell University, U.S
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Ashish Sharma, Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Currently at Bayer, U.S
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Sidak Minocha, Project Associate
Currently at University of Copenhagen, Denmark
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Sneha Gulati, Post-Doctoral Fellow,
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Jayram M., Project Fellow,
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Shalini Roy Chowdhary, Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Currently at Medness
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Sunaina Singh Rajput, Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Currently at Aurigene Discovery Technologies
Deepanjan Paul, Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Currently at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA
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Mohd. Azhar, PhD Scholar
Currently at TATA Medical and Diagnostics Ltd
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Namrata Sharma, Project Fellow,
Currently at Centre for Sustainable Agriculture
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Smita Nahar, Phd Scholar,
Currently at Friedrich Miescher Institute (FMI) in Basel
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Arpit Mishra, Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Currently at University of Washington U.S
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Nanda Kumar, Project Fellow,
Currently at FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology, Milano
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Shivaksh Ahluwalia, Senior Project Fellow,
Currently at IIT Delhi
Last Updated- Dec' 22
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