1. Structure, interaction and design studies involving regulatory peptides and proteins

2. Synthesis and biosynthesis of glycosyl phosphatidyl inositol (GPI) cell surface molecules of Leishmania parasite

3. Role of carbohydrates in host-parasite interactions

4. Biophysical studies and characterization of enzymes in the glycolytic pathway of parasitic protozoa

5. To develop strategies for making sensors and actuators for biological processes

6. Development of site-specific drug delivery systems

7. Molecular modelling of peptides and protein-ligand complexes using knowledge-based potentials

8. In vitro reconstitution of Salmonella phagosome-endosome fusion

9. Development of novel chimeric toxins for targeted therapy by genetic engineering

10. Protease-catalyzed splicing of peptide bond

Immunity and
Infection

Reproduction and
Development

Molecular Design

Gene Regulation