Shibasish Chowdhury
Assistant Professor
Biological Sciences
Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences
India
Biography
Dr. Shibasish Chowdhury obtained master degree in physical Chemistry from Calcutta University. Then shifted to biophysics and obtained Ph.D degree from Molecular Biophysics Unit (MBU) at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore on “Computer modelling studies on G-rich unusual DNA structureâ€. Subsequently, entered into protein folding field and worked as postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware, USA for three years.
Research Interest
Protein folding, Modeling and Evolution, Bioinformatics
Publications
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Chowdhury S, Lee MC, Duan Y. Characterizing the rate-limiting step of Trp-cage folding by all-atom molecular dynamics simulations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2004 Sep 9;108(36):13855-65.
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Chowdhury S, Lei H, Duan Y. Denatured-state ensemble and the early-stage folding of the G29A mutant of the B-domain of protein A. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2005 May 12;109(18):9073-81.
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Chowdhury S, Bansal M. Effect of coordinated ions on structure and flexibility of parallel G-quadruplexes: a molecular dynamics study. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 2000 Jun 1;17(6):11-28.