Dr. Nisha Philip

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Biography

Nisha Philip is a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in immunology and malaria research. With a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Duke University, she has expertise in understanding signaling pathways involved in malaria parasite infection and transmission. Her research focuses on the role of protein phosphorylation and ubiquitination in the life cycle of Plasmodium berghei, the rodent malaria parasite. Additionally, she investigates the function of RNA binding proteins in the complex life cycle of malaria parasites. Through employing advanced proteomic, chemical genetic, and bioinformatics tools, she aims to elucidate functional signaling networks that are regulated by key enzymes during different stages of malaria parasite development. Nisha has contributed significantly to the field with publications examining the molecular mechanisms of parasite development, host interactions, and potential therapeutic targets. Her collaborations and work have led to substantial advancements in the understanding of malaria biology.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing