Dr. Anoop started his research career as a project assistant in Prof. Sudhanshu Vrati lab at NII, N. Delhi. Here he was involved in several vaccine development projects. Dr. Anoop did his Ph.D. under the guidance of Prof. Noboru Mizushima, TMDU, Japan. During his Ph.D., he identified the role of Atg2 in autophagy. He later received the Takeda Foundation fellowship to work with Prof. Hajime Hirase at RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan. Here he got trained in cranial window preparation surgeries and two-photon live imaging of mice. Dr. Anoop also received his 6 years postdoctoral training under Prof. S. Murty Srinivasula at IISER Thiruvananthapuram. With Prof. Murty, he identified the role of endosomes in mitophagy. He has trained more than 30 master students for their one year projects and has mentored 8 PhD scholars while he was working in Prof. Murty lab. Dr. Anoop is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Center for Systems Biology and Molecular Medicine (CSBMM), Yenepoya Research Center, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University).
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