Chidananda Sulli
About Chidananda Sulli
Chidananda Sulli is a Research Scientist with extensive experience in biochemistry and genetics, holding a Ph.D. from the University of Idaho and an MS from UAS, Bangalore. He has developed high throughput screening assays and currently leads a team at Integral Molecular focused on ion channel proteins.
Work at Integral Molecular
Chidananda Sulli has been a Research Scientist at Integral Molecular since 2003. Over his 21 years at the company, he has played a significant role in advancing research in the field of biochemistry. His current focus is on managing a team dedicated to assay development for ion channel proteins. This position highlights his leadership skills and expertise in specialized areas of research.
Education and Expertise
Chidananda Sulli earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Idaho, where he studied from 1987 to 1992. Prior to this, he completed his MS in Genetics at UAS, Bangalore, India, from 1983 to 1985. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research work, particularly in high throughput screening and assay development.
Background
Before joining Integral Molecular, Chidananda Sulli worked as a Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1992 to 1998. This six-year experience contributed to his development as a scientist and prepared him for his future roles in research and team management.
Research Contributions
Chidananda Sulli has made significant contributions to research, including the establishment of in-house high throughput screening capabilities. He successfully executed multiple screenings both in-house and off-site. He developed a high throughput screening assay specifically for a virus protein, which involved comprehensive project management, including risk identification and contingency planning.
Mentorship and Training
Chidananda Sulli has trained four research associates during his career, contributing to the professional development of junior scientists in the field. His mentorship reflects his commitment to fostering new talent and sharing knowledge within the scientific community.