Principal Investigator

Prof. Amit Kumar
Department of Biosciences and
Biomedical Engineering, IIT Indore

Education

Ph.D.- Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India.

Work Experience

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India (2022 – till date)
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India (2017 – 2022)
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India (2012 – 2017)
Research Scientist, Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India (2011 – 2012)
Research Associate, The Scripps Research Institute, U.S.A. Postdoctoral Fellow- SUNY Buffalo, U.S.A
CSIR Research Fellow Department of Biotechnology

Awards & Achievements

Best Research Paper Award, IIT Indore 2023.

Associate Editor- Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group.

Bentham Brand Ambassador- Bentham Science Publishers.

Best Research Paper Award, IIT Indore 2016.

DST Young Scientist Award

Member- AAAS/ Science.

Life Member- Indian Biophysical Society.

Life Member-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Society.

Current Members

Shashank Tidke

Joined July 2025 UGC JRF

Mansee Patel

Joined July 2024 UGC JRF

Shubhi Khandelwal

Joined July 2025 MHRD Fellow

Sakshi Shukla

Joined July 2023 MHRD Fellow

Soumalya Das

Joined July 2025 CSIR JRF

Aritra Chakraborty

Joined Dec 2021 DBT SRF

Kumari Aditi Pramod

Joined Dec 2024 MHRD Fellow

Ashmad Kumar Nayak

Joined July 2021 CSIR SRF

Pronamika Chetia

Joined July 2021 UGC JRF

Priya Gupta

Joined July 2021 DBT SRF

Beena Yadav

Joined July 2020 DST SRF

Alumni

Aakriti Singh

Dr. Uma Shankar

Graduated Nov 2022
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate Georgetown University, Washington D.C, USA

Krishna Singh

Dr. Prativa Majee

Graduated Dec 2020
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, NUS, Singapore

Dr. Khileswari Chandravanshi

Graduated June 2025

Dr. Nirali Pandya

Graduated March 2022 Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, NUS, Singapore

Dr. Neha Jain

Graduated Dec 2022
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT-Harvard, USA

Dr. Richa Agarwal

Graduated July 2020
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate University of Chicago, USA

Dr. Arun Kumar Verma

Graduated May 2020
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate Munich University, Germany

Dr. Eshan Khan

Graduated June 2019
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, The Ohio State University, USA

Dr. Subodh Kumar Mishra

Graduated Nov 2018
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, SUNY, New York, USA

Dr. Arpita Tawani

Graduated June 2017

Dr. Naresh Kumar

Research Associate