Delighted to welcome Dr Puja Saha to our group. Puja won a prestigious Royal Society Newton Fellowship to work in our lab.
Previously Puja was IACS Senior Research Fellow & CSIR Junior Research Fellow with Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India. Puja obtained a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, from the University of Calcutta, studying I-motif DNA secondary structure in cancer therapeutics. She also received M.Sc.and B. Sc degrees in Microbiology from the University of Calcutta. Puja will be working on developing new enzymatic cascades to deliver new antibiotics urgently required to combat AMR and treat neglected diseases.