Nikhita Damaraju

2018 Khorana Scholar who worked at Stanford University under Professor Julia Salzman.   “I am looking at circular RNA expression regulation across simple single celled eukaryotes using bioinformatics tools.”

Nikhil Verma

2018 Khorana Scholar who worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology under Pattie Maes.

Mitali Padhi

Manuj Bandral

2018 Khorana Scholar who worked at John Hopkins Medical Institute under Professor Rajini Rao. Manuj studied the effect of SPCA2 overexpression in normal cells (MCF-10A, normal Breast cell line).

Manish Ayushman

2018 Khorana Scholar who worked at John Hopkins University under Professor Trina Schroer.   “The focus of my project is to study cargo binding and regulation of Cytoplasmic Dynein motor and Dynactin. It involves development of TetR-shRNA constructs for inducible knockdown of targeted subunits of the Dynactin complex and analysis of its effects on the cargo

Jhalak Bansal

2018 Khorana Scholar who went to Northwestern University and worked under William Klein.   My main project is “Studies of brain cell loss caused by the toxic amyloid beta oligomers linked to Alzheimer’s dementia.” I am working on two things: one is to study the role of amyloid beta oligomers in the CNS development; the other one

Jaya Sowkyadha

2018 Khorana Scholars who went to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, worked under Professor Partha Mitra.

Jalaja Madhusudhanan

2018 Khorana Scholar, did her internship at Saint Louis University under Professor Fenglian Xu.

Henika Sanjay Patel

2018 Khorana Scholar, worked at Stanford University School of Medicine with Lars Steinmetz.