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{{Infobox scientist
| name = Ashish Arora
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| birth_place = Rajasthan,India
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[[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India
| nationality = [[Indian nationality|Indian]]
| fields = {{ublist | [[Structural biology]] }}
| workplaces = {{ublist | [[Central Drug Research Institute]] }}
| alma_mater = {{ublist | [[Rajasthan University]] | [[University of Virginia]] }}
| doctoral_advisor = Dr. C M Gupta
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| known_for = Studies on the pathogenesis of [[tuberculosis]] and [[visceral leishmaniasis]]
| awards = {{ublist| 2010 [[National Academy of Sciences, India|NASI]] Prof. B. K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Award | 2011 [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-BIOS Prize]] }}
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'''Ashish Arora''' is an Indian structural biologist and a senior scientist at [[Central Drug Research Institute]].<ref name="Faculty list">{{Cite web |url=http://www.cdri.res.in/Scientists.aspx |title=Faculty list |last=cosmic |date=2018-01-28 |website=www.cdri.res.in |access-date=2018-01-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129004531/http://www.cdri.res.in/Scientists.aspx |archive-date=29 January 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He did his postgraduate studies at [[Rajasthan University]] and post-doctoral work at the [[Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry]], Goettingen, and [[University of Virginia]], Charlottesville, VA, before joining the Central Drug Research Institute in 2002.<ref name="Ashish Kabra - ResearchGate">{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ashish_Kabra |title=Ashish Kabra - ResearchGate |date=2018-01-28 |website=ResearchGate |language=en |access-date=2018-01-28}}</ref> He is known for his studies on Protein [[NMR Spectroscopy]]<ref name="Scientist profile">{{Cite web |url=http://www.cdri.res.in/1548.aspx?id=1548 |title=Scientist profile |date=2018-01-28 |website=www.cdri.res.in |access-date=2018-01-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129004335/http://www.cdri.res.in/1548.aspx?id=1548 |archive-date=29 January 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the [[pathogenesis]] of diseases such as [[tuberculosis]] and [[visceral leishmaniasis]], commonly known as Kala Azar<ref name="CDRI Scientist Bags NASI Young Scientist Lecture Award">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nasi.nic.in/Lucknow%20Chapter.htm |title=CDRI Scientist Bags NASI Young Scientist Lecture Award |date=2011 |website=National Academy of Sciences, India |access-date=2018-01-28}}</ref> and has delivered invited speeches at various seminars.<ref name="24th Conference of the National Magnetic Resonance Society of India">{{Cite web |url=http://www.iisermohali.ac.in/web/nmrswebpage/poster.pdf |title=24th Conference of the National Magnetic Resonance Society of India |date=2018-01-28 |website=IISER Mohali |access-date=2018-01-28}}</ref> The [[Department of Biotechnology]] of the Government of India awarded him the [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development]], one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2011.<ref name="Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development">{{Cite web |url=http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |title=Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development |date=2016 |publisher=Department of Biotechnology |access-date=2017-11-20 |archive-date=4 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304191331/http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> He is also a recipient of the 2010 Prof. B. K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Award of the [[National Academy of Sciences, India]].<ref name="Prof. B.K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Lecture Awardees">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nasi.org.in/leca.htm |title=Prof. B.K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Lecture Awardees |date=2018-01-28 |website=www.nasi.org.in |access-date=2018-01-28}}</ref>

== Selected bibliography ==
* {{Cite journal |last1=Kabra |first1=Ashish |last2=Shahid |first2=Salman |last3=Pal |first3=Ravi Kant |last4=Yadav |first4=Rahul |last5=Pulavarti |first5=S. V. S. Rama Krishna |last6=Jain |first6=Anupam |last7=Tripathi |first7=Sarita |last8=Arora |first8=Ashish |date=2017-02-01 |title=Unraveling the stereochemical and dynamic aspects of the catalytic site of bacterial peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase |journal=RNA |language=en |volume=23 |issue=2 |pages=202–216 |doi=10.1261/rna.057620.116 |issn=1355-8382 |pmid=28096445|pmc=5238795 }}
* {{Cite journal |last1=Kabra |first1=Ashish |last2=Fatma |first2=Farheen |last3=Shahid |first3=Salman |last4=Pathak |first4=Prem Prakash |last5=Yadav |first5=Rahul |last6=Pulavarti |first6=S.V.S.R. Krishna |last7=Tripathi |first7=Sarita |last8=Jain |first8=Anupam |last9=Arora |first9=Ashish |title=Structural characterization of peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase from Mycobacterium smegmatis by NMR spectroscopy |journal=Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics |volume=1864 |issue=10 |pages=1304–1314 |doi=10.1016/j.bbapap.2016.06.013|pmid=27378575 |year=2016 }}
* {{Cite journal |last1=Shukla |first1=Vaibhav Kumar |last2=Kabra |first2=Ashish |last3=Yadav |first3=Rahul |last4=Ono |first4=Shoichiro |last5=Kumar |first5=Dinesh |last6=Arora |first6=Ashish |date=2015-10-01 |title=NMR assignments of actin depolymerizing factor (ADF) like UNC-60A and cofilin like UNC-60B proteins of Caenorhabditis elegans |journal=Biomolecular NMR Assignments |language=en |volume=9 |issue=2 |pages=261–265 |doi=10.1007/s12104-014-9588-5 |pmid=25503290 |issn=1874-2718|pmc=4465417 }}

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