Chundawat Group Summer Lunch Party at Chef Tan!
Chundawat group members had lunch today at Chef Tan restaurant in Highland Park! Here is a group picture from everyone at the restaurant.
Shishir P. Chundawat
Austin Seamann Awarded Prestigious PhD Fellowship
Congratulations to Austin Seamann on being selected as a predoctoral fellow in the Rutgers PhD Training Program in Biotechnology! His PhD journey started last fall after he joined the Rutgers … Read More
SriVidya leads gut health and carbohydrate-active enzymes outreach event for school students
Congratulations to Sri Vidya Tallavajhula, Sophia Fernandez, and Arushi Biswas, on successfully planning and launching Chundawat Lab’s first hands-on demo activity on enzymes relevant to gut health! The activity was … Read More
Dr. Chundawat attends the annual NIIMBL meeting
Back this week from Washington DC after attending the NIIMBL | The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals annual meeting where I was invited as the PI to present … Read More
Bhargava and team publish paper in special issue of Frontiers in Energy Research
Congratulations to Vijayendra Bhargava Nemmaru, Jenna Douglass, Antonio De Chellis, Srivatsan Shankar, Alina Thokkadam, Allan Wang, as well as our long-time collaborator at NREL (John Yarbrough), on publishing a research … Read More
Markus and DJ hooded at the convocation by Dr. Chundawat
Congratulations to my former PhD students Markus Hackl, PhD and Dharanidaran Jayachandran, PhD who were officially hooded today at the Rutgers University 2024 convocation and PhD hooding ceremony. It was … Read More
Antonio and team publish cellulase supercharging paper in ACS journal!
Congratulations to my Rutgers University PhD student Antonio De Chellis who led the discovery of novel supercharged enzymes designed for more efficient conversion of cellulosic biomass to fermentable sugars. My … Read More
Welcome to new group members in fall 2023!
This fall we welcomed several new group members who joined the lab as full-time students and visiting scholars. We welcome Mr. Austin Seamann. Austin is a PhD student in the … Read More
Visitors to Chundawat Lab this summer/fall!
We had several visitors at the Chundawat lab in summer/fall 2023. Thanks to Prof. Anurag Rathore from IIT Delhi (India) for visiting our research lab and engaging with several of … Read More
DJ defends his PhD and Wins Outstanding Research Award at Gordon Conference!
Congratulations to Dharanidaran Jayachandran (DJ) on successfully defending his PhD dissertation in Fall 2023. DJ’s PhD was focussed on developing novel imaging protein probes and glycosyl transferases engineering toolkit to … Read More