SFI UREKA Site in Molecular Recognition
Translating Design into Application
Prof. Lokesh Joshi
, National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science
Prof. Joshi's research is focused on the integration of life sciences, chemistry, engineering, medicine and informatics in the field of Glycosciences and Bioengineering to discover and develop novel molecules, processes and biomaterials and relevant technologies for biotherapeutic and biodiagnostic purposes. Some aspects of my research include – Post-translational modifications and recombinant protein engineering, protein and peptide therapeutics, application of nanotechnology for glycosensors and glycosignatures, and development of glycomimetics for therapeutic, imaging and analytical applications using high-throughput screening and selection platforms.