Lashitew Gedamu, PhD
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Sussex University, UK
Areas of Research
Molecular Biology of Leishmania: Functional studies and stage specific regulation of genes involved in Leishmania survival and pathogenesis. Evaluation of Leishmania Vaccine Candidate Genes.
1) To understand the role of Cathepsin B from Leishmania donovani in host parasite interaction 2) To understand the mechanism involved in modulating host molecules.
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