G.p.s. Raghava

Biography

Dr. G. P. S. Raghava received his M.Tech from IIT Delhi and PhD from Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh. He worked as Postdoctoral fellow at Oxford University UK (1996-98), Bioinformatics specialist at UAMS, USA (2002-3 & 2006) and visiting professor at POSTECH, South Korea (2004). He worked as scientist for 30 years (1986-2016) in Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh. His group developed more than 250 web servers, 200 research papers, 80 Copyrights/patents, 35 databases and mirror sites. He got following major awards/recognition i) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award in Biological Science ii) “National Bioscience Award for Carrier Development” for year 2005-2006 (by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. India); iii) J. C. Bose national fellowship 2010 by DST; iv) fellow of National Academy of Sciences (F.N.A.Sc); and v) fellow of Indian Academy of Science (F.A.Sc.) Bangalore.

Research Interest

Bioinformatics Application on Protein Modelling/ Engineering, Genomics and Informatics Solutions for integrating Biology (GENESIS), Integrative approach for designing biomolecules for cancer therapy, Application of bioinformatics in System Biology