Ameeq Ul Mushtaq

I work on protein biophysics and structures using NMR, NMR-based drug discovery…

Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A & M University, USA                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                  June 2022-May31,2023

Assistant research scientist

Projects involved: 

1. Conformational preferences of Synaptotagmin 1 C2AB tandem-domains with SAXS and PRE/PCS NMR.

Supervisor: Professor Tatyana Igumenova

Dept. of Chemistry, Umeå University, Sweden                                      March 2019-May 2022

Postdoctoral Researcher

Projects involved: 

1. Structure of Bcl-2: Bax in membrane environments with NMR and neutron reflectometry
2. Dynamic reorganization of active-site residues in the catalysis of Adenylate Kinases with NMR
3. NMR structure and dynamics of the calcium-dependent protein switch 

Supervisors: Professor Gerhard Gröbner and Professor Magnus Wolf-Waltz

Ph.D. in Biochemistry (2012-2018)

Projects involved: 

1. AbOmpA-PD protein folding study using solution NMR methods. 
2. Structural study of MeCp2 AT-rich DNA binding motif complex with NMR.
3. Structural study of AIMP2-DX2 RNA chemical complex 

Supervisor: Professor Young Ho Jeon