The Asian Scientist 100
Amit Sharma
Head, Structural and Computational Biology Group
Institution
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Country
India
Field
Biomedical Sciences
Sharma won the Infosys Prize 2015 for his work detailing the structural features of numerous malaria parasite proteins, and which is now informing the search for novel anti-parasite drug.
(Photo: Amit Sharma)
AWARDS
- Infosys Prize 2015
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