Deepak Behera

Deepak Behera is a Researcher in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Manchester. He holds a Master of Chemistry from the National Institute of Science Education and Research (2020) and a Doctor of Philosophy. His research focuses on protein interactions, ubiquitin systems, and catalytic mechanisms. He has published in high-impact journals like PLoS ONE and ACS Catalysis. Behera has received prestigious fellowships, including the BBSRC DTP Studentship and Junior Research Fellowship. His work explores transient ubiquitin-like protein interactions using photo-crosslinking and investigates catalytic pathways involving ruthenium complexes. Collaborations span interdisciplinary teams in biochemistry and catalysis.

Research interests include cross-linking technologies for studying protein interactions, site-specific protein modifications, and the development of novel catalytic systems. His recent studies highlight advancements in understanding ubiquitin dynamics and the mechanistic roles of tetrel bonds in hydrosilylation reactions.

• Education: Master of Chemistry (2020), PhD
• Awards: BBSRC DTP Studentship (2022), Junior Research Fellowship (2022)