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Rohini Subrahmanyam, PhD

Rohini Subrahmanyam, PhD

Rohini Subrahmanyam completed her PhD in Biology from the National Center for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, India. During PhD, she studied neuronal defects in a rat model of autism. For postdoctoral research at Harvard University, she used human embryonic stem cells to study cortex development using brain organoids. Now back in Bangalore, she likes writing about biology, from interesting, absurd creatures to important medical discoveries.

Articles by Rohini Subrahmanyam, PhD
A small red protein structure of the WW domain surrounded by a tubular wave of water.
From Symphony to Structure: Listening to Proteins Fold
Rohini Subrahmanyam, PhD | Aug 21, 2024 | 4 min read
By assigning sounds to the dynamic bonds within proteins, scientists gathered new insights on protein folding.
Image shows photorhabdus virulence cassettes (green) binding to insect cells (blue) prior to injection of payload proteins. 
Engineered Bacterial “Syringes” Can Deliver Drugs Into Human Cells
Rohini Subrahmanyam, PhD | Apr 20, 2023 | 4 min read
Researchers repurpose tiny bacterial injection systems to specifically inject a wide variety of proteins into human cells and living mice.
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