Venue : Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology (5th floor), IIT Kharagpur
Date : 14th October 2025
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Prof. B Jayram is an Indian computational biologist, currently a professor at the Kusuma school of Biological Sciences at IIT Delhi. He is renowned for developing several useful computational tools such as Bhageerath, Sanjeevini and Chemgenome, which are pioneering in the field of protein structure prediction, genome annotation, and drug discovery.
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Prof. M. R. N. Murthy is an Indian structural biologist renowned for pioneering X-ray crystallography of viral proteins in India, having contributed approximately 100 protein crystal structures to the Protein Data Bank. After a distinguished career as Professor in the Molecular Biophysics Unit at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, he is now Distinguished Professor and AstraZeneca Chair at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology, Bengaluru.
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Prof. M. Michael Gromiha is an Indian computational biophysicist and Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai. His research focuses on protein structure, folding, stability and interactions, as well as the development of bioinformatics tools and databases for analyzing mutational and folding effects.
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Prof. Soumalee Basu is an Indian computational biologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Calcutta, Kolkata. Her research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of protein misfolding and amyloid formation in neurodegenerative diseases, utilizing molecular modeling and simulations. She also explores the therapeutic potential of natural compounds through phytochemical screening.