Dr. Raj Kumar Assistant Professor (Grade-II) raj.kumar@juit.ac.in For More Information Click here
Dr. Raj Kumar joined Jaypee University of Information Technology in Sept 2019. He earned a Ph.D. degree in 2018 in Science from Gyeongsang National University, Republic of Korea. Thereafter, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Seoul National University, Republic of Korea from 2018-2019. His research expertise and interests lie in various aspects of computer aided drug design (CADD), structural bioinformatics, and biomolecular simulations.
Broad Project Area/Topics:
1. Developing Martini-based coarse-grained models for various biomolecules.
2. Structural analysis of SARS-CoV-2 proteins causing COVID-19 disease.
3. Identification of potential drug molecules against various SARS-CoV-2 drug targets.
4. Developing a database for medicinal mushrooms secondary metabolites and bioactive compounds.