V. B Unnikrishnan
Post Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry , University of Cambridge, UK
PhD in Chemistry, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK

Unnikrishnan V. B is a Post Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, specialising in chemical biology. His PhD work focusesd on advancing bioorthogonal chemistry, with an emphasis on designing targeted bond-cleavage reactions for tumour-selective drug activation (News) , Dept. of Chemistry). As an undergraduate student advised by Prof. Rai, he worked on the development of a covalent affinity tag for protein purification, commercialised via start-up company – Plabeltech.
Unnikrishnan's academic journey has been distinguished by prestigious honours, including the Marie Sklodowska-Curie ITN Fellowship, DAAD WISE Scholarship (German Academic Exchange Service), Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS) Research Fellowship, and the INSPIRE Fellowship.
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Nov 20, 2024 | Unnikrishnan is awarded PhD in Chemistry at the University of Cambridge (Thesis). He will continue to spend another 18 months in the University of Cambridge as a Research Associate and work in close collaboration with Prof. Gonçalo Bernardes. |
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