Teaching Faculties
Dr. Prashanth N Suravajhala
Professor ( Research) Department of Biosciences
- prash.s@jaipur.manipal.edu
- PhD, Aalborg University, Denmark, 2008
- MSc, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur, 2002
- BSc, Microbiology, 2000
- Systems Genomics of Rare Diseases and CA Prostate
- Developed state-of-art next-generation sequencing pipelines for predicting pathogenic variants, viz. Convex ( Consensus variant pipeline for exome sequencing ) .
- Principal Investigator and Leader of four projects on analyzing the next generation sequencing of Prostate cancer/clinical exomes/rare diseases.
- Characterized a couple of lncRNAs and assessed their interactions with proteins for a phenotype of our interest.
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- ISSRF.org
- Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Network
- Danish Biochemical Society
- Mumbai Hematological Society
- Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes (FAANG)
- Işık EB, Brazas MD, Schwartz R, Gaeta B, Palagi PM, van Gelder CWG, Suravajhala P, Singh H, Morgan SL, Zahroh H, Ling M, Satagopam VP, McGrath A, Nakai K, Tan TW, Gao G, Mulder N, Schönbach C, Zheng Y, De Las Rivas J, Khan AM. Grand challenges in bioinformatics education and training. Nat Biotechnol. 2023 Aug;41(8):1171-1174
- Singh KK, Chaubey G, Chen JY, Suravajhala P. Decoding SARS-CoV-2 hijacking of host mitochondria in COVID-19 pathogenesis. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2020 Aug 1;319(2):C258-C267. Highly accessed and featured article.
- Ijaq J, Malik G, Kumar A, Das PS, Meena N, Bethi N, Sundararajan VS, Suravajhala P. A model to predict the function of hypothetical proteins through a nine-point classification scoring schema. BMC Bioinformatics. 2019 Jan 8;20(1):14.
- Mathur P, Medicherla KM, Chaudhary S, Patel M, Bagali S and Suravajhala P. Whole Exome Sequencing reveals rare variants linked to Congenital Pouch Colon. Scientific Reports. 2018: 8:6646.
- Mehta S, Medicherla KM, Gulati S, Sharma N, Parveen R, Mishra AK, Gupta S, Suravajhala P. Whole Exome Sequencing of Adult Indians with Apparently Acquired Aplastic Anaemia: Initial Experience at Tertiary Care Hospital. Diseases. 2024 Sep 23;12(9):225.
