Senior Scientist
Microbiology
Central Drug Research Institute
India
Dr Mukesh Pasupuleti was born in the town of Warangal, Telangana (previously Andhra Pradesh), India, some three decades back. He completed master’s degree in biotechnology and Ph.d in Immunology on antimicrobial peptides under Prof. Artur Schimdtchen. Currently, he is at Central Drug research Institute (CDRI, Lucknow) as Senior Scientist with independent group doing further research in the area of Infectious disease and peptide based drugs to treat them.
To develop new biopharmaceutical based drugs with enhanced immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and/or wound-healing activities by using structure activity relationships studies in order to use them in a broad-range of medical applications. Our scientific career interest is to develop a molecule that has the potential to shift the balance of inflammation by promoting anti-infective immune mechanisms and suppressing harmful inflammation.