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Santosh Panjikar is an Adjunct Associate Professor (Research) in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Monash University. He holds a concurrent position as Senior Beamline Scientist at the Australian Synchrotron (Australia) since June 2011. His research focuses on structural biology, protein-ligand complex characterization, crystallography methodologies, and applications of deep learning in structural analysis. Key areas include macromolecule structure determination, bacterial pathway regulation, and protein function elucidation.
His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through advancements in molecular biology and biotechnological applications. Notable collaborations span institutions globally, with recent emphasis on protein engineering, anticancer agents, and drug design. Over 137 publications demonstrate expertise in structural biology, with recent highlights including studies on transcription regulators, cytotoxic proteins, and herbicidal enzyme inhibitors.
Awards and recognitions are not explicitly listed, but his research has garnered significant media attention and academic engagement, including Mendeley readership and social media shares.
