Educational Background:
B.Sc. (Hons. in Chemistry), 2002 : Presidency College, Kolkata (Univ. of Calcutta)
M.S. (by research), 2005 : Division of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Ph.D., 2010 : Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Supervisor: Prof. Biman Bagchi)
Professional Background:
2009-2012 : Postdoctoral research associate in the group of Prof. Arieh Warshel (Nobel laureate in Chemistry, 2013), University of Southern California, USA
2012-2017 : Ramanujan Fellow in the Physical and Materials Chemistry Division, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune
2017-2018 : Reader-F, School of Chemical Sciences, NISER Bhubaneswar
May 2018 - May 2021 : Assistant Professor, SNBNCBS, Kolkata
June 2021 - till date : Associate Professor, SNBNCBS, Kolkata
Area of research:
Theoretical and Computational (Bio)Physical Chemistry.
Multi-scale modeling and computer simulations of complex systems
Statistical Mechanics
Rare event simulations and free energy calculations
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Significant Recent Publications:
[Google Scholar]
- Protonation-Induced Dynamic Allostery in PDZ Domain: Evidence of
Perturbation-Independent Universal Response Network, A. Kumawat and S. Chakrabarty*,
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 11, 9026 (2020).
- Morphology and dynamics of self-assembled structures in mixed surfactant systems
(SDS + CAPB) in the context of methane hydrate growth, V. Hande, N. Choudhary, S.
Chakrabarty* and R. Kumar*, J. Mol. Liq. 319, 114296 (2020).
- Amit Kumawat and Suman Chakrabarty, Hidden electrostatic basis of dynamic
allostery in a PDZ domain, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA., 114, E5825 - E5834 (2017),
DOI:10.1073/pnas.1705311114.
- Amit Kumawat, Suman Chakrabarty* and Kiran Kulkarni*, Nucleotide Dependent
Switching in Rho GTPase: Conformational Heterogeneity and Competing Molecular
Interactions, Scientific Reports., 7, 45829 (2017), DOI:10.1038/srep45829
- Neharika G. Chamachi and Suman Chakrabarty, Temperature-Induced Misfolding in
Prion Protein: Evidence of Multiple Partially Disordered States Stabilized by
Non-Native Hydrogen Bonds, Biochemistry., 56, 833 - 844 (2017),
DOI:10.1021/acs.biochem.6b01042.
- Somnath M. Kashid, Geun Young Jin, Suman Chakrabarty*, Yung Sam Kim* And Sayan
Bagchi*, Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy Reveals
Cosolvent-Composition-Dependent Crossover in Intermolecular Hydrogen-Bond Dynamics,
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 8, 1604 - 1609 (2017), DOI:10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b00270.
- Neharika G. Chamachi and Suman Chakrabarty , Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics
Study of Dimerization in Prion Protein: Multiple Modes of Interaction and
Stabilization, J. Phys. Chem. B., 120, 7332 - 7345 (2016),
DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b03690.
- Vrushali R Hande and Suman Chakrabarty , Exploration of the Presence of Bulk-like
Water in AOT Reverse Micelles and Water-in-Oil Nanodroplets: Role of Charged
Interface, Confinement Size and Water Properties, Physical Chemistry Chemical
Physics., 18, 21767 - 21779 (2016), DOI:10.1039/C6CP04378J
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Vrushali Hande And Suman Chakrabarty, Structural order of water molecules around
hydrophobic solutes: Lengthscale dependence and solute-solvent coupling, J. Phys.
Chem. B., 119, 11346 - 11357 (2015), DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcb.5b03449
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