Archana P. V. currently serves as a Junior Research Fellow at Amrita School of Biotechnology. She received her M.Sc in Microbiology from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in 2015.
Selected as Khorana Scholar 2014 worked on “Expression of MP1 protein in the MCF 7 cells and their effect on mobility and invasion.” with Dr. Susan E. Conrad, Michigan State University, US.
Research Experience
Six months project on “Studies of probiotic strains from fermented foods and beverages in Kerala” with Dr. Sanjay Pal and Dr Nandita Mishra at Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri, Kollam.
Ten weeks internship on “Expression of MP1 protein in the MCF 7 cells and their effect on mobility and invasion” with Dr. Susan E Conrad at Michigan State University, Michigan, USA as a part of Khorana Scholarship 2014.
Six months project on “Biophysical characterization of ZnO Nanoparticles and its Bio-modification for improved cellular delivery”, with Dr. Munia Ganguli at CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi.
Ongoing Research Projects
Isolating heliminths and protists from different sources and screening compounds against the same.