P. Chandni

Chandni currently serves as Junior Research Fellow at Amrita School of Biotechnology. She received her MSc in Microbiology from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in 2012. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Biotechnology at Phage Biology Lab.

 ALMA MATER

• MSc Microbiology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (2012)
• BSc Microbiology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Thirunelveli (2010)
   

AWARDS / HONOR

• Awarded with Junior Research Fellowship from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
• Qualified GATE-Biotechnology, March 2012.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

The project entitled “Study on heterotrophic bacteria associated with the intertidal marine sponge Cinachyra alloclada” was carried out under the Guidance of Dr. Shanta Achuthankutty, Chief Scientist, National Institute of Oceanography, Goa .

ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECT

Characterization of  binding of fibronectin and its fragments to different microbes/bacteriophages.