The School of Science (BS) has been set up to encourage bleeding-edge research and instruction in the fields of organic and biomedical sciences. This school expands on the solid convention of interdisciplinary research in IIT Kharagpur. Our multi-disciplinary methodology will guarantee various zones of research that incorporate investigations at the degree of particles (natural chemistry, biophysics, sub-atomic and basic science) to life forms (cell and formative science, microbiology and immunology). The all-encompassing objective of this school is to clarify the structure and capacity of natural particles that impact the physiology of a living being, and all the more critically apply these fundamental discoveries to the disclosure of novel restorative answers for different human ailments to improve human wellbeing. 

We will utilize cutting edge offices to contemplate organic macromolecules in both typical and sick states. Biophysical techniques, for example, X-beam crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, surface plasmon reverberation (SPR) spectroscopy, investigative ultra-centrifugation (AUC) and isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) will be utilized to consider the sub-atomic and auxiliary premise of macromolecular capacities. A couple of regions of intrigue are - guideline of translation factors, DNA fix instruments, protein collapsing and mis-collapsing, characteristically scattered proteins, chemical catalysis and protein building. 

Atomic science studies will be bolstered by solid research and preparing programs in cell science, formative science and hereditary qualities. The normal topics will incorporate guideline of quality articulation, signal transduction, intracellular dealing, cell cycle and apoptosis, cell extremity and movement, cell-cell associations, design arrangement and organ improvement.

Research Areas

• Ageing and neuro-degenerative disorders
• Biochemistry
• Biochemistry and Biophysics
• Bioinformatics
• Biophysics