Assistant Professor, IIT Gandhinagar

Subramanian Sankaranarayanan

Department : Biological Engineering

s.sankar@iitgn.ac.in

Research Interests

● Plant Developmental Biology
● Biotechnology
● Genetics
● Molecular Biology
● Cell Biology

Professional Summary

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Jun 2022 to present)
Post Doctoral Researcher, Purdue University (May 2019 – May 2022)
Post Doctoral Fellow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Feb 2018 – Apr 2019)
Post Doctoral Fellow, ITBM, Nagoya University (Nov 2015 – Feb 2018)

Publications

1. Jamshed, M., Sankaranarayanan, S., Kumar, A., and Samuel, M.A. (2020). A functionally redundant MAPK cascade mediates stigma receptivity in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant.13.11.1582-1593
2. Sankaranarayanan, S., and Kessler, S.A. (2020). Growing straight through walls. eLife. 9: e61647 (*Corresponding author)
3. Sankaranarayanan, S., Jamshed, M., and Samuel, M.A. (2015). Degradation of glyoxalase I in Brassica napus stigma leads to self-incompatibility response. Nature Plants. 1.15185 doi:
4. Sankaranarayanan, S., Jamshed, M., Deb, S., Chatfield-Reed, K., Kwon, E.J., Chua, G., and Samuel, M.A. (2013). Deciphering the Stigmatic Transcriptional Landscape of Compatible and Self-Incompatible Pollinations in Brassica napus Reveals a Rapid Stigma Senescence Response Following Compatible Pollination. Molecular Plant. 6(6):1988-91 (*equal contribution as first author)
5. Delmas, F., Sankaranarayanan, S., Deb, S., Widdup, E., Bournonville, C., Bollier, N., Northey, J., McCourt, P. and Samuel M.A. (2013). ABI3 Controls Embryo De-greening Through Mendel’s I locus. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences of United States of America. 110(40): E3888-94.doi: 10.1073/pnas.1308114110.
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