Shruti Thottakara GuruvayurappanEDUCATIONCollege / UniversityShiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCRHighest DegreeBachelor of ScienceMajor SubjectsMolecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Genetics |
CountryIndia |
Lab Experience
Agarose gel electrophoresis & SDS-PAGE, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Molecular Cloning, Zebrafish Care and HandlingSoftwares: Chimera, Amber, Visual Molecular Dynamics (VMD), Biorender, SnapGene
Projects / Research
- 07/2022 – 05/2023: Final Year Undergraduate Thesis Project under the Department of Life Sciences, SNU: Adapting a degron-based, inducible protein degradation system in zebrafish through transposon-mediated transgenesis
- 05/2021 – 07/2022: Opportunities for Undergraduate Research (OUR) program under the Department of Chemistry, SNU: Investigating the key interactions between a DNA lesion and the human DNA repair enzyme, O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (hAGT) and elucidating the mechanism of demethylation of the guanine base via Molecular Dynamic Simulations. (Publication: Front. Mol. Biosci., 14 September 2022, Sec. Biological Modeling and Simulation)
Scholarships / Awards
2023 – 2024: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |
2019 – 2023: | Academic Merit Scholarship at Shiv Nadar University with 100% Tuition fee Waiver |
2019 – 2022: | Dean’s List Awardee, Shiv Nadar University - Excellent Academic Performance for 5 consecutive Semesters |