Dr. Insaf Ahmed Qureshi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad (UoH), has been elected as Fellow of the Telangana Academy of Sciences (FTAS).

Dr. Insaf Ahmed Qureshi

Dr. Qureshi’s research group is working to understand the role of various proteins involved in phosphorylation and protein degradation in leishmaniasis through structural and functional approaches and further translate these findings towards the design and development of novel therapeutics to combat the disease. He has been the recipient of several national and international awards and fellowships including ICMR Prize, Indo-US Raman Fellowship, ICMR International Fellowship etc. He is also conferred with the life membership by National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) and National Academy of Medical Sciences, India (NAMS).

Congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Insaf Ahmed Qureshi.