Meet the Team
The team includes my supervisors, mentors, supporting clinicians, pathologists, colleagues and the students whom I have trained during my doctoral studies.
Supervisor
Dr Aparna Dixit
UGC-Assistant Professor, ACBR, University of Delhi
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Dr Dixit heads the Molecular Neurobiology lab at ACBR and my supervisor for PhD thesis.
Joint Supervisor
Dr Jyotirmoy Banerjee
Additional Professor, Biophysics, AIIMS, Delhi
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Dr Banerjee heads the membrane biophysics lab at AIIMS and my joint supervisor for PhD thesis
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Mentor
Prof. Sunit K. Singh
Director, ACBR, University of Delhi
Director, DSPH, IoE, University of Delhi
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Prof. Singh is a renowned Neuro-virologist in India. He is the group leader at the Laboratory of Molecular Immunology & Virology at the IMS, BHU (on deputation to University of Delhi).
Doctoral Advisory Member
Prof. Manisha Tiwari
Professor, ACBR, University of Delhi
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Prof. Tiwari is a bio-organic chemist working on the treatment of CNS and lifestyle disorders.
Doctoral Advisory Member
Prof. Laishram R Singh
Professor, ACBR, University of Delhi
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Prof. Singh is biochemist and biophysicist working on neurodegenerative disorders due to protein toxicity and deposits.
ECTP Supervisor
Dr Edgar Soria-Gomez
Ikerbasque Research Associate, Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience, UPV/EHU, Bilbao, Spain
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Dr Soria-Gomez is the group leader at the Laboratory of Cellular basis of Behaviour and Disease.
Neurologist
Prof Manjari Tripathi
Professor & Head, Neurology, AIIMS, Delhi
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Dr Tripathi is a pioneer neurologist heading the department of Neurology at the esteemed AIIMS, Delhi. All the epilepsy patients are recruited from the OPD of Dr Tripathi
Neurosurgeon
Prof P Sarat Chandra
Professor, Neurosurgery, AIIMS, Delhi
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Dr Chandra is a well known neurosurgeon at AIIMS, Delhi. All the brain tissue samples are provided by Dr Chandra.
Neurosurgeon
Dr Ramesh S Doddamani
Additional Professor, Neurosurgery, AIIMS, Delhi​
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Dr Doddamani is a neurosurgeon at AIIMS, Delhi who helps us with the patient samples
Masters Dissertation Supervisor
Dr Kamna Srivastava
Assistant Professor, ACBR, University of Delhi
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Dr Srivastava is the head of the Molecular Cardiology lab at ACBR. She was my dissertation supervisor.
Pathologist
Dr Fouzia Siraj
Scientist E, National Institute of Pathology, Delhi
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Dr Siraj is an experienced pathologist at the NIP, Delhi
Collaborator
Dr Jyoti Taneja
Assistant Professor, Zoology, Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi, Delhi
Veterinary Consultant
Dr Vinita Yadav
Veterinary Surgeon, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of Haryana​
Labmate
Priya
Pre-doctoral Researcher, Molecular Neurobiology Lab, ACBR, University of Delhi
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M.Sc. Dissertation Trainee
Savita
Pursuing Ph.D. at the Signal Transduction Laboratory at the National Institute of Immunology. Savita did her training with us in 2019-20.​
M.Sc. Dissertation Trainee
Tanuja
Tanuja did her training with us in 2020-21.​
M.Sc. Dissertation Trainee
Sneha Anand
Pursuing Ph.D. at the Department of Acute Brain Damage & Cardiovascular Research, Mario Negri Institute of Pharmacological Research, Milan, Italy. Sneha did her training with us in 2021-22.​
M.Sc. Dissertation Trainee
Neha Dixit
Neha is working as Project Associate-1 at the Stem cells and Epigenetics Laboratory, CSIR-Institute of Genetics & Integrative Biology, Delhi. Neha did her training with us in 2022-23.​
M.Sc. Dissertation Trainee
Radhika Mittal
Pursuing her doctoral research in the lab.​
M.Sc. Dissertation Trainee
Arzoo Chaudhary
Pursuing her Masters dissertation in the lab. Arzoo did her training with us in 2024.​
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Summer Undergraduate Research Trainee
Sona Goswami
Sona is pursuing her MBA from Jaipur after completing her Masters in Zoology. Sona did her training with us in 2019.​
Summer Undergraduate Research Trainee
Hiya Koul
Hiya is pursuing her Masters in Virology from the National Institute of Virology, Pune. She did her training with us in 2022.
Summer Undergraduate Research Trainee
Ishita Yadav
Ishita is pursuing Masters in Virology from National Institute of Virology, Pune. She did her training with us in 2023.
Summer Undergraduate Research Trainee
Gazal Soni
Gazal has completed her B.Sc (H) Biochemistry from Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi in 2024. She is currently training with us.