My group is working for the past 8 yrs on the characterization of proteins primarily from M. tuberculosis using Structural biology approaches. We also carry out translational studies where new inhibitors of the proteins are identified and tested in specific assays. http://www.cdriindia.org/ravishankar.htm http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CNHV6coAAAAJ I am therefore interested in networking with like-minded researchers to forward the cause of new TB drug development