Dr. Prakash Kumar Shukla

Designation : Associate Professor
School / Centre : Centre for Bio Separation Technology
Department : Biotechnology

Educational Details

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Ph.D.
Structural Biology - Thesis title: Structure determinations of the protein involved in the pro-inflammatory pathway and its complexes with ligands.
Graduated in 2015

VBS Purvanchal University Jaunpur, U.P., India

M.Sc
Biotechnology
Graduated in 2008

VBS Purvanchal University Jaunpur, U.P., India

B.Sc
Biology
Graduated in 2004

Post Doctoral Experiences

1) 01/04/2016-31/10/2023; Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, USA. Structural, functional and regulational aspects of histone modifying enzymes. 2) 2. 01/09/2015-01/31/2016; Institute of Organic chemistry and Biochemistry Prague, Czech Republic. Directionality of light absorption and emission in representative fluorescent proteins.

Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Protein Structure
  • Epigenetics
  • Protein Biochemistry
  • Cancer Biology

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Structural, functional and regulatory studies of ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes involved in chromatin modification Role: PI; 11/2023-Present; Fund: Rs. 84 Lakhs DBT, India

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • DBT Ramalinga Swami Re-entry fellowship 2022-23 by Department of Biotechnology Government of India.
  • ICMR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) 2009 to Pursue PhD.
  • CSIR Junior Research Award JRF 2009 to pursue PhD.