CSIR-IGIB, New Delhi
Lab Members
Principal Investigator
Dr. Sonam Dhamija
Dr. Sonam Dhamija joined CSIR-IGIB in November 2020 as a Ramalingaswami Fellow and started the lab. She has done her postdoctoral work at the Department of Thoracic Surgery at Freiburg University Clinic and German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) at Heideliberg. She did her PhD under Prof. Helmut Holtmann at the Hannover Medical School (MHH), Germany on the posttranslational mechanisms mediated by Interleukin-1 in 2011.
Current Lab Members
Ms. Sameera Puranapanda
Project Associate I
MSc (Genomic Science), Central University of Kerala
BSc (Biochemistry), Adikavi Nannaya University, AP
Current focus: LncRNAs in EMT
Ms. Rinki Basoya
Project Associate I
MSc (Molecular Medicine), JNU
BSc (Botany-Hons), Delhi University
Current focus: KSRP and EGFR ligands in cancer
Ms. Janki Insan
MS Research Student (Jointly with IIT Delhi)
BTech (Biotech), Jaypee University of Information Technology
Current focus: Microproteins in EMT & Cancer
Ms. Muskan Manjari
MSc dissertation project trainee
MSc (Microbiology), Central University of TN (pursuing)
BSc (Biotech), Magadh University
Current focus: Cell line mdels of TGFb-induced EMT
Trainees
Drishti Avasthi (June 2023 onwards)
Sharanya Karmakar (May 2023 onwards)
Past Members
Ms. Mausam Rana
Project Associate I ( Feb 2022 - Dec 2022)
Integrated MSc (Biological Sciences), University of Mumbai
Presently: PhD student, Germany
