Dr. Harvinder Singh

Postdoctoral Researcher · Non-Tenure Track

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences

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About

I am an experienced and multidisciplinary protein biochemist and molecular biologist. My expertise includes protein expression and purification, structural biology, genetic engineering, cloning, assay development, and R&D. I combine academic knowledge with practical experience to provide solutions-oriented service in fast-paced laboratory environments.

Research interests

Studying the structure and function of bacterial metalloproteins for antimicrobial drug design, Understanding Photosystem II assembly in cyanobacteria, and exploring the structural and functional relationships of proteins involved in cardiovascular diseases. Development of serological and molecular assays for the detection of viruses like HIV.

Teaching interests

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, and Microbiology

Education

  • Ph D, BiochemistryUniversity of Otago (2017)
    The role of the low-molecular-weight proteins of the CP43 pre-assembly complex of Photosystem II in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
  • MS, BiotechnologyLovely Professional University (2008)
    Microbial Diversity: isolation, identification, and screening for lipolytic activity & kinetic resolution drug study
  • BS, BiotechnologySRM University (2006)