IAR University

Faculty Details

Dr. Ravindra Singh Rawat

Assistant Professor

Department

Department of Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Contact Info

Work Experience

IIT Mumbai: Junior Research Fellow, Project (6months)

National Chemical Laboratory: Project Assistant (1.5 Years)

Biocon Biologics Ltd.: Associate Scientific Manager I, R&D (1.2 Years)

  1. Ph.D: Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu
  2. Post-Graduation: University of Pune, Maharashtra
  3. Graduation: University of Pune, Maharashtra

  • Exploring structure-function relationship of therapeutically important proteins from bacteria/Viruses using X-ray Diffraction, cryoEM.
  • Structure based designing of drug candidates for therapeutically important proteins using in silico and in vitro methods.

  1. Singh R.K., Jaiswal L.K., Nayak T., Rawat RS., Kumar S., Rai S.N. and Gupta A. (2022). Expression, Purification, and In Silico Characterization of Mycobacterium smegmatis Alternative Sigma Factor SigB Disease Marker, 2022, 1–11. doi:10.1155/2022/7475704.
  2. Rawat RS, Kumar S. Understanding the mode of inhibition and molecular interaction of taxifolin with human adenosine deaminase. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2021 Dec 1:1-9. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2021.2006087.
  3. Kumar M, Roy A, Rawat RS, Alok A, Tetala KKR, Biswas NR, Kaur P, Kumar S. Identification and structural studies of natural inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA methyltransferase (NSP16). J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2021 Nov 12:1-11. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2021.1997821.
  4. Chakraborty, D., Rawat, S., Kumar, S., Chandrasekaran, N. and Mukherjee, A., 2022. Studying the Interaction Behavior of Protein Coronated Gold Nanorods with Polystyrene Nanoplastics. ChemistrySelect, 7(38), p.e202202212.
  5. Garg, P., Rawat, R.S., Bhatt, H., Kumar, S. and Reddy, S.R., 2022. Recent Developments in the Synthesis of N ‐Heterocyclic Compounds as α‐Amylase  Inhibitors via In‐Vitro and In‐Silico Analysis: Future Drugs for Treating Diabetes. ChemistrySelect, 7(28), p.e202201706.

Book Chapter:

Rawat, R.S. and Kumar, S., 2023. Antibodies as Therapeutic Agents. In Protein-based Therapeutics (pp. 131-161). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

UG Programs: Biomolecules, Biochemistry & Metabolism

PG Programs: Microbiology, Microbial genetics

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