What if protein motion holds the key to genetic disorders? How do tiny mutations alter folding pathways and disrupt essential biochemical reactions in humans?
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Soumyajit Karmakar is a Prime Minister’s Research Fellow at IIT Kharagpur, working in the Quantum Simulation of Molecules Lab under Prof. Sabyashachi Mishra. His research focuses on computational enzyme catalysis, using molecular dynamics and QM/MM techniques to uncover reaction mechanisms. He studies enzymes like human dehalogenase to understand structure–function relationships, with the goal of advancing drug design and biochemical innovation.

Soumyajit Karmakar is a Prime Minister’s Research Fellow at IIT Kharagpur, working in the Quantum Simulation of Molecules Lab under Prof. Sabyashachi Mishra. His research focuses on computational enzyme catalysis, using molecular dynamics and QM/MM techniques to uncover reaction mechanisms. He studies enzymes like human dehalogenase to understand structure–function relationships, with the goal of advancing drug design and biochemical innovation.
What if protein motion holds the key to genetic disorders? How do tiny mutations alter folding pathways and disrupt essential biochemical reactions in humans?