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Shubhendu Palei
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PhD Studentships in Chemical Biology, Cyclic Peptide Drug Discovery and Epigenetics Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in India
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Available
Deadline
Nov 15, 2026
Country
India
University
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
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About this position
Shubhendu Palei's research group at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is seeking highly motivated PhD students to work at the interface of chemical biology, cyclic peptide drug discovery, and epigenetics.
The opening offers an opportunity to pursue research on chemically driven approaches to biological questions, with a particular focus on cyclic peptides and their potential in drug discovery. Students may engage with interdisciplinary problems connecting peptide chemistry, molecular recognition, therapeutic design, and epigenetic biology.
The research will be conducted in the academic environment of IIT Kharagpur under the supervision of Assistant Professor and DBT-RLS Fellow Shubhendu Palei. The group’s work is suited to students interested in developing expertise across chemical biology and biomedical research while contributing to new approaches for understanding and targeting biological processes.
Funding details
Available
What's required
Applicants should be highly motivated PhD candidates interested in chemical biology, cyclic peptide drug discovery, or epigenetics. No additional academic, technical, language, or degree requirements are specified in the post.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply through the application link provided in the post before 15 November 2026. Consult the linked homepage for additional information.
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Professors
Assistant Professor and DBT-RLS Fellow
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Research Interests
Pharmacy
Epigenetic
Chemical Biology
Peptide Chemistry
Biology
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