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Meet the team
Dr. Heera Rajandas
Director
Prof. Thomas Sicheritz-Pontén
Joint Director
Prof. Dr. Kasi Marimuthu
Deputy Director
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bent Petersen
Joint Deputy Director
Dr. Sivachandran Parimannan
Member
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lee Su Yin
Member
Snr. Prof. Dr. M. Ravichandran
Member
Sivachandran
Parimannan
Member
Dr. Prasanna Mutusamy
Post doctoral fellow
Phage Biodiscovery, Phage Therapy, Comparative genomics
Dr. Yukgehnaish Kumaresan
Post doctoral fellow
Phage Biodiscovery, AI, Predictors, Image recognition
Siventhiran Balakrishnan
Ph.D scholar
Leech genomics & transcriptomics
Sumitra Sivaprakasam
Ph.D scholar
Metatranscriptomics, paddy, BioAg
Priscilla Isaac
Ph.D scholar
Rainforest microbiome, metagenomics
Michelle Loh Jiamin
Ph.D scholar
Phage, oral pathogens, metagenomics
Sumitra Sivaprakasam
Ph.D scholar
Metatranscriptomics, paddy, BioAg
Priscilla Isaac
Ph.D scholar
Rainforest microbiome, metagenomics
Siventhiran Balakrishnan
Ph.D scholar
Leech genomics & transcriptomics
Our key partners
Dr. Laurence Croft
Associate Professor, Genomics & Manager, Deakin Genomics Research and Discovery Facility
Prof. Martha Clokie
Professor of Microbiology,
University of Leicester
Dr. Andrew Millard
Associate Professor Bacteriophage, Bioinformatics
University of Leicester
Dr. Stella Loke
Associate Research Fellow
School of Life & Env. Sciences,
Deakin University
Alumni
Gerard Benedict
MSc. scholar
Metagenomics, gut microbiome, Schizophrenia
Tan Yee Fan
MSc. scholar
Metagenomics, paddy, BioAg
Sevaraj Kesavan
MSc. scholar
Mono & dual culture transcriptomics
Lew Ming Wei
MSc. scholar
Bacteria-phage transcriptomics
Sumitra Sivaprakasam
MSc. scholar
IoT device, Dengue, Automated Ovitrap, AI, Image recognition
Sasireigga Jaya Jothi
Ph.D scholar
Phage therapy, agriculture, formulation
Prasanna Mutusamy
Ph.D scholar
Phage Biodiscovery, Phage Therapy, Comparative genomics
Yukgehnaish Kumaresan
Ph.D scholar
Phage Biodiscovery, AI, Predictors, Image recognition
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