Our Group
Principle Investigator
Dr. Neha Jain
Associate Professor
Department of Bioscience & Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur
Current Lab Members
Harshita Agarwal (PhD. CSIR Fellow)
Joining Year- Sep 2021
Research Topic- Understanding the role of bacterial functional amyloid and human amyloidogenic protein during biofilm formation.
E-mail- agarwal.23@iitj.ac.in
X- @Harshita
Harita Ben (PhD. MoE Fellow)
Joining Year- August 2024
Research Topic- Understanding crosstalk between bacterial and human amyloids during ß2M amyloidogenesis.
E-mail- p24bb0004@iitj.ac.in
Bhumika Pippal (PhD. PMRF)
Joining Year- June 2022
Research Topic- Elucidating the interplay between human amyloids and transthyretin (TTR) during Parkinson's Disease.
E-mail- p22bb004@iitj.ac.in
Aniket Singh (PhD, UGC Fellow)
Joining Year- March 2026
Research Topic- Molecular Interventions for Early Stage Arrest of Bacterial Biofilms to combat antimicrobial resistance.
E-mail- p26bb0001@iitj.ac.in
X: @aniket_s_
Vraj N. Gajjar (PhD, CSIR Fellow)
Joining Year- July 2026
Research Topic- Biofilm formation in disease conditions
E-mail- p26bb0004@iitj.ac.in
X: @vraj__gajjar
Lab Alumni
Khushboo Rani (PhD 2021-2025)
Currently Post Doc. Fellow
Masaryk University Czech Republic
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Project Staff, ​M. Tech and Lab Interns​​
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Jyotipriya Sarkar, Senior Project Assistant, March- August 2026
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Anjali Kumari, Summer Trainee 2026, SURAJ Program, NIT Jalandhar
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Komal Kapuriya, GSBTM Trainee 2026
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Khushi Gondaliya, GSBTM Trainee 2026
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Diya Patel, GSBTM Trainee 2026
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Vedansh Gupta, Summer Trainee 2026, IISER Mohali
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Nitesh Mehta, Summer Trainee 2026, IISER Mohali
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Tanish Vyas, Summer Trainee 2026
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Prithviraj Debnath , Master's Dissertation 2025-26, IISER Berhampur
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Bharat Gurnani, JRF, January 2023 - March 2026
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Chirag Phulwani, Senior Project Assistant, March- July 2025
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Ambar Ish, Senior Project Assistant, March-December 2025, Currently pursuing Ph.D. from NIT Andhra Pradesh
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Rutajit Dey, GSBTM Trainee 2025
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Mahima Patel, GSBTM Trainee 2025
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Vanshikha, Summer Trainee 2025
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Soumya Chouhan, Summer Trainee 2025
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Rithika P. Ullas, Summer Trainee 2025, SURAJ Program, IITJ, IISER Trivandrum
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Vedant Rinwa, Winter Trainee 2024, Chandigarh University
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Ritu Shekhawat, Master's Dissertation 2024, Banasthali Vidyapith
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Anil Kumar, Summer Trainee 2024, NIT Jalandhar
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Farheen Khader, Summer Trainee 2023, NISER, Bhubaneswar
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Amit Beniwal, Summer Trainee 2023, NISER, Bhubaneswar
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Shivi Shrimali, Summer Trainee 2023, IISER, Mohali
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Himadri Ojha, Master's Dissertation, 2022.
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Taskeen, Master's Dissertation, 2022
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Hardi Shah, Summer Trainee, 2022
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Prachi Kapoor, Summer Trainee, 2022, M.Sc. from Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
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Paramita Chaudhuri, Project JRF, April 2021 - March 2022
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Bhumika Pippal, MTech thesis student 2019-2021, Currently pursuing Ph.D. from IIT Jodhpur
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Parvathy, MTech thesis student 2019-2021, Ph.D. from University of Lille, France
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Pritha Das, MTech thesis student 2019-2021, Ph.D. Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
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Vijayalakshmi, Project Assistant, October 2019 - March 2021