Abhijit Saha

I was born on 12th September 1984 in Assam, India, was educated at the Sajani Kanta Higher Secondary School (Barpeta Road, Assam). I did B.Sc. degree in Chemistry (Major), Physics, Mathematic and English in 2006 from Madhab Choudhury College (Barpeta) in the province of Assam. I received MSc degree in Chemistry from Gauhati University in 2008 and then joined IIT Guwahati as a project assistant to work on peptide synthesis with Prof. Bhubaneswar Mandal. In 2015, I earned PhD in Chemical Biology from Kyoto University (Japan) working on DNA molecular recognition under the supervision of Prof. Hiroshi Sugiyama. I pursued post-doctoral studies on G-Quadruplex DNA at Institut Curie (Paris, France) in the laboratory of Prof. M.-P. Teulade-Fichou. In March 2020, I joined CIC bioGUNE (Biscay, Spain) as a Marie S. Curie Individual Fellow to develop my expertise in chemical immunology under the supervision of Prof. Fernández-Tejada.