Roop Mallik

Roop Mallik is an Indian biophysicist who works on nanoscale molecular motor proteins that transport material such as virus, mitochondria, endosomes etc. inside living cells. These motors generate forces of the order of pico-Newtons.[1]

Early Life and Career

He was born on 2 March 1970 at Allahabad. His father is a retired mechanical engineer. He completed his post graduation from Allahabad University. He later joined Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai for doctoral research. [2][3] He received Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards-2014.[4][5][6]

References

  1. "Biophysics of molecular motor complexes". Department of Biological Sciences, TIFR. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  2. Brief Profile of the Awardee
  3. "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards for 10 scientists". BusinessLine. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  4. "Dr. P.S.Ahuja Announces Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2014". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  5. http://ssbprize.gov.in/WriteReadData/LatestUpdates/201409260153504671808ssb_awardees2014.pdf

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