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Journal(s): 5
Conference(s): 1
Book Chapter(s): 2
PhD: Current - 4

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PUBLICATIONS

4

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

2

PROJECTS

Research Areas

Cell and molecular biology

Epigenetics

Fungal pathogenesis

Microbial Gene regulation

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Degree	Institute	Year
Doctor of Philosophy	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra	2019
Bachelor of Technology	Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh	2011

COURSES HANDLED

Course	L-T-P	Credit	Degree Level
Biology for Engineers(BT1161)	2-0-0	2	UG
Genetic Engineering(BT303)	3-0-0	3	UG
Bioengineering(BT231)	2-0-0	2	UG
Genetics(BT262)	3-0-0	3	UG
Design Principles Living Systems(BT281)	2-0-0	2	UG
Molecular and Cellular Biology(BT5102)	3-0-0	3	PG
Nanotechnology for Medicine and Healthcare(BT5171)	3-0-0	3	UG, PG

PUBLICATIONS

Journal(s)

Role of Sth1, the ATPase subunit of RSC complex in yeast - hyphae transition in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans, By Priya Prasad, Elsevier, Gene reports, vol.34, pp.2452, 2024

Morphogenic plasticity: the pathogenic attribute of Candida albicans, By Priya Prasad*, Tippana M., Springer, Current genetics, vol.69, pp.7789, 2023

Sth1, the ATPase subunit of the RSC chromatin remodeler has important roles in stress response and DNA damage repair in the pathogenic fungi Candida albicans., By Priya Prasad, Ankita Joshi, Santanu K . Ghosh, Elsevier, Microbial pathogenesis, vol.166, pp.105515, 2022

Functional analysis of RSC9 component of RSC chromatin remodeler reveals non-overlapping roles among the different subunits in C. albicans, By Priya Prasad, Springer, 3 Biotech, vol.12, pp.263, 2022

Sth1, the key subunit of the RSC chromatin remodeling complex, is essential in maintaining chromosomal integrity and mediating high fidelity chromosome segregation in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans, By Priya Prasad, Kaustuv Sanyal, Santanu K . Ghosh, Frontiers Media S.A., Frontiers in microbiology, vol.10, pp.1303, 2019

Conference(s)

Loss of Function of Sth1, the Catalytic Component of RSC (Remodel the Structure of Chromatin) Complex Grossly Alter the Chromatin Architecture By Priya Prasad, Biosangam 2022, 2022

Book Chapter(s)

Upstream process development for production of DNA vaccines using Bioreactors By Siva Prasad Kannuri, Rajendra Burki, Priya Prasad in Bioreactor design concepts for viral vaccine production, Elsevier, , 2023

Direct Methanol Fuel Cells By Naveen K. Shrivastava, Priya Prasad, T.A.L Harris in Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, Elsevier, , 2022

PROJECT / CONSULTANCY

Functional characterization of Candida albicans RVB genes with bacterial Ruv homologues- an implication in fungal pathogenesis and genomic integrity

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: DST SERB
Project Cost (INR): 4961264
Date of Commencement: 04-12-2023
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing

Role of chromatin remodeler in stress response in pathogenic fungus C. albicans

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal, Research seed money
Project Cost (INR): 465000
Date of Commencement: 01-01-2020 Date of Completion: 01-01-2022
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed

RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS

Current PhD Students

Ketali Pisal Prakash

Area of Research: Genomic integrity of fungi

Mr Siva Prasad Kannuri

Area of Research: Development of conjugate vaccine

Ms Tipanna Meena

Area of Research: Fungal pathogenesis and genomic integrity

SAI LAYA PESARU

Area of Research: Fungal biology

CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

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Last updated on September 13, 2024

Prof. Priya

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Biotechnology

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