BTech - Anna University, Chennai, India
PhD - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Postdoctoral Fellow - NCBI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Honors & Awards
2023 Fellow of The Royal Society, UK
2019 EMBO Gold Medal – European Molecular Biology Organization, Germany
2018 Inaugural Life Sciences Laureate – Blavatnik Foundation & New York Academy of Sciences, UK
2018 ISCB Innovator Award – International Society for Computational Biology, USA
2017 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry – Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
2016 Elected member of EMBO - European Molecular Biology Organization, Germany
2015 Francis Crick Medal and Lecture – The Royal Society, UK
2014 Protein Science Young Investigator Award – Protein Society, USA
2014 Lister Institute Research Prize – Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, UK
2013 Colworth Medal – Biochemical Society, UK
2011 Balfour Prize - Genetics Society, UK
2010 EMBO Young Investigator – European Molecular Biology Organization, Germany
Research Interests
Using data science and computational methods to study biological systems across scales, from atomic structures to population-level genetics
Investigating GPCR signaling, intrinsically disordered proteins, gene regulation, protein degradation, and homeostasis
Developing tools for biological data science, systems biology, network biology, and structural bioinformatics
Applying findings to understand disease-causing mutations and advance biotechnology, drug discovery, and personalized medicine
