Virender

Office Phone: +91-512-259-4079

Department of Biological Sciences and bioengineering

Research Topic

My work is focused on understanding the self-assembly mechanism of small molecules and peptides complicated in neurodegenerative diseases.

I am working on following projects:

1. Phenylalanine self-assembly
2. Huntingtin Exon1 anti-aggregation molecules

Education

2004-2008: B. Tech in Biotechnology from Ambala college of Engineering and applied research, Ambala (Kurukshetra University) with 77.11% (Honours)
2. 2011-present:
PhD from Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, CPI 8.20

Therapeutic implication of L-phenylalanine aggregation mechanism and its modulation by D-phenylalanine in phenylketonuria. Virender Singh, Ratan Kumar Rai, Ashish Arora, Neeraj Sinha & Ashwani Kumar Thakur, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS | 4 : 3875 | DOI: 10.1038/srep03875.

Professional Experience- Executive (Insulin inprocess team leader) - 21 months in Quality Control, BIOCON Ltd., Bangalore.Photography- https://www.flickr.com/photos/122391213@N05/

Office/Lab

Office address:

Lab 6,
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering,
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur,
Kanpur- 208016
India

Labs addresses

Lab 6,
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering,
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur,
Kanpur- 208016
India

Lab Phone No: +91-512-259-4079

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