Indraneel Ghosh

Indraneel Ghosh is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Arizona. He holds the Emily & Homer Weed Endowed Chair and co-founded Luceome Biotechnologies. His research focuses on bioorganic chemistry, chemical biology, and protein engineering, with expertise in biosensor development and protein kinase modulation.

Education: B.S. in Chemistry from Hobart College (1992), Ph.D. in Chemistry from Purdue University (1998), postdoctoral training at Yale University (1998-2001).

Research interests include designing protein therapeutics, biosensors, and tools for studying epigenetic regulation. Notable contributions include SEER (Sequence-Enabled Reassembly) systems for DNA detection and split-protein approaches for kinase/phosphatase control.

Key awards: NIH Directors Pioneer Award, NSF CAREER Award, and recognition for teaching excellence. Active in grant-funded research, including NIH R01 and NSF projects.

Over 60 peer-reviewed publications and multiple patents, with a focus on drug discovery, protein engineering, and biotechnological applications.