Balaram Indian Institute of Science

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Padmanabhan Balaram is an Indian biochemist and a former director of the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India.

He is a recipient of the third highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Bhushan as well as the TWAS Prize.

Positions held
Director, Indian Institute of Science 2005-
Chairman, Division of Biological Sciences 2000-2005
(Indian Institute of Science)
Chairman, Molecular Biophysics Unit 1995-2000
(Indian Institute of Science)
Astra Professor of Biological Sciences 1997-2000
Professor, Indian Institute of Science 1986-
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Science 1982-1985
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science 1977-1982
Lecturer, Indian Institute of Science 1973-1977

Present Editorships/Editorial Board Memberships .

Current Science, Editor 1995-Continuing
Chem Biochem: A European Journal of Chemical Biology 2000- (Editorial Advisory Board)
Biopolymers (Peptide Science) 2004
Protein Engineering, Design and Selection 2004

RESEARCH AREAS

1. Peptide Design and Conformational Analysis
2. Peptide Natural Products: Conus Peptides and Fungal peptides
3. Mass Spectrometry of Proteins and Peptides
4. Studies on Triosephosphate Isomerase(TIM) from Plasmodium falciparum
5. Computational Analysis on Protein Structures

Contact:

Prof. P. Balaram
Molecular Biophysics Unit
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore - 560 012
India
E-mailb@mbu.iisc.ernet.in
Tel: + 91-80-22932337
Fax: +91-80-23600535