Timir Tripathi

Prof. Timir Tripathi is an Indian scientist and a Professor of Molecular Biology at the Department of Zoology, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India. Earlier, he served as the Regional Director of Indira Gandhi National Open University, Kohima, Nagaland, India. He also served as a Senior Assistant Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, NEHU, Shillong. He is known for his research in the fields of protein biophysics, biochemistry, structural biology, and drug discovery. He has around 20 years of experience in teaching and research in protein structure, function, and dynamics at the post-graduate and doctoral levels. He has developed and improved methods to investigate and analyze proteins. The common theme in his research is an interest in understanding biological phenomena involving proteins at the molecular, structural, and mechanistic levels. He has published six edited books, two textbooks, and more than 140 research papers, reviews, commentaries, viewpoints, and editorial articles in international journals. He has received several national and international awards and currently serves on the editorial boards of several international journals.