Personal Details
Nationality:Indian
Email:
banand[at]*iitg.ac.in *Replace [at] with @
Phone:
+91-361-2582223
Fax:
+91-361-2582249
Web:
http://www.iitg.ac.in/banand
Address:
Department of Biosciences and
Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Guwahati
Guwahati
781039
Assam, India
Education
- PhD, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, India (2010)
- B.Tech, Anna University, Chennai, India (2002)
Research Interests
RNA Biology, Neurobiology, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics &
Computational Biology
Professional Career
- 2021 (Sep) - present, Professor, Indian Insitute of Technology,
Guwahati, India
- 2016 (Nov) - 2021 (Sep), Associate Professor, Indian Insitute
of Technology, Guwahati, India
- 2010 (Feb) - 2016 (Oct), Assistant Professor, Indian Insitute
of Technology, Guwahati, India
- 2009 (Jun) - 2010 (Feb),Project Scientist, Indian Institute of
Technology, Kanpur, India
- 2002 (Aug) - 2003 (Dec), Junior Research Fellow, Indian
Insitute of Science, Bangalore, India
Awards/Honours
- DBT - S. Ramachandran National Bioscience Award for Career
Development (2021)
- Merck Young Scientist Award - 2021 (Runner-up)
- Indian National Science Academy (INSA) medal for Young
Scientists (2015)
- Associate, Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc), Bangalore
(2015)
- DBT - Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award(IYBA-2014)
- National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)- Young Scientist
Platinum Jubilee Award (2014)
- DAE - Young Scientist Research Award (2012)
- Invited Speaker, Stanford University, USA (2008)
- CCP4 Travel Bursary, University of Leeds, UK (2008)
- National Doctoral Fellowship, AICTE, Govt. of India
(2004-2008)
- First Graduate Scholarship, Govt. of Tamilnadu(1998-2002)
- National Merit Scholarship, Govt. of India (1996 &
1998)
- Best Outgoing Student Award, T. V. S Higher Secondary School,
Madurai(1998)
Professional Affiliation
- Life Member, Indian
Crystallographic Association, Bangalore, India
- Life Member, Society of Biological
Chemists, Bangalore, India
- Member, The RNA
Society, Bethesda, USA
- Life Member, Indian Biophysical Society
- Member, American
Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
|
