Distinguished Honorary Professor, IIT Gandhinagar

Shekhar C. Mande

Department :

Research Interests

● Proteins structure and function
● Biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
● Probed through structural analysis of proteins
● Various biophysical and biochemical approaches
● Applications of Graph Theory to large scale protein interaction networks
● Computational methods to analyze largescale biological data

Professional Summary

Secretary, DSIR & Director General, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi, (Oct 16,2018 – present)
Director, National Centre for Cell Science, Pune, (Sept 2011 – Oct 15, 2018)
Staff Scientist VII, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, (Dec 2010 – Aug 2011)
Staff Scientist VI, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, (May 2006 – Dec 2010)
Staff Scientist V, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, (Sept 2001 – May 2006)
Scientist-C, Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, (Dec 1995 – Sept 2001)
Senior fellow, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, (Nov 1992 – Dec 1995)
Post-doctoral fellow, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, (Dec 1991 – Nov 1992)