Archi Bansal

About Archi

Archi received a Post graduate degree in Biotechnology from Banaras Hindu University and a bachelor’s degree in Life science from University of Delhi. Her master’s dissertation was focused on the identification of potential herbal drugs against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Additionally, she submitted an in-silico enzyme model to the Protein Model Database. Bestowed with studentship support by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India during her master’s, she has also qualified for Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. As a Junior Research Fellow, she undertook a project aiming the enhancement of lipid and carotenoid production in microalgae at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.

Project details

Engineering nano particulate anti-virulence compounds for synergy with other antimicrobials

Antivirulence agents provide a means to reduce antimicrobial resistance, and improve antimicrobial efficacy. This project will rationally design novel fusions/nanoformulations of antivirulence agents and antimicrobials, which enhance synergy and anti-biofilm activity towards important bacteria.

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UQ Supervisor

Associate Professor Peter Moyle

School of Pharmacy
IITD Supervisor

Professor Prashant Mishra

Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology