
Ladida Kalana is the newest member of Evan Spruijt’s group, where she is working on the DC07 project.
Ladida holds an integrated BS-MS degree from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, India, with a major in Chemical Sciences and a minor in Biology.
For her Master’s thesis, she explored how salt-mediated modulation of protein modification in the condensed phase alters ε-amine Brønsted basicity. She also worked at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Hyderabad, India, where she investigated the molecular driving forces promoting LLPS and aggregation of amyloid-beta 42 using various biophysical techniques.
Welcome to our Doctoral Network, Ladida!