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Ashish Arora is an Indian structural biologist and a senior scientist at Central Drug Research Institute.[1] 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.[2] He is known for his studies on Protein NMR Spectroscopy[3] and the pathogenesis of diseases such as tuberculosis and visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as Kala Azar[4] and has delivered invited speeches at various seminars.[5] 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.[6] He is also a recipient of the 2010 Prof. B. K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Award of the National Academy of Sciences, India.[7]

Selected bibliography

  • Unraveling the stereochemical and dynamic aspects of the catalytic site of bacterial peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase. RNA({Template:Date).
  • Structural characterization of peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase from Mycobacterium smegmatis by NMR spectroscopy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics({Template:Year).
  • NMR assignments of actin depolymerizing factor (ADF) like UNC-60A and cofilin like UNC-60B proteins of Caenorhabditis elegans. Biomolecular NMR Assignments({Template:Date).

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References

  1. Faculty list, cosmic. www.cdri.res.in(2018-01-28). Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  2. Ashish Kabra - ResearchGate. ResearchGate(2018-01-28). Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  3. Scientist profile. www.cdri.res.in(2018-01-28). Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  4. CDRI Scientist Bags NASI Young Scientist Lecture Award. National Academy of Sciences, India(2011). Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  5. 24th Conference of the National Magnetic Resonance Society of India. IISER Mohali(2018-01-28). Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  6. Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development. Department of Biotechnology(2016). Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  7. Prof. B.K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Lecture Awardees. www.nasi.org.in(2018-01-28). Retrieved 2018-01-28.

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