Dr. P Supriya
M.Sc. (Bioinformatics), Ph.D
Contact Address
ICM Division, NAARM Hyderabad-500 030 Phone (Office): 040-24581260
Email Address: supriya@naarm.org.in
Work Experience
Dr Supriya began her career as a Scientist at ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) in 2020. She holds M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. Her research focuses on Bioinformatics and computational biology and its application in crop improvement, particularly through next-generation sequencing, genome annotation, transcriptome analysis and marker discovery.
Recognitions and Honours
- Best Promising Young Scientist Award, ICAR-NAARM, 2024
- Young Scientist Award (Agriculture), Society for Plant Research and Springer Nature, 2024
- Core Research Grant (CRG), DST-SERB, Govt. of India, 2023
- Nehru Memorial Gold Medal for Best MSc Student (Bioinformatics), IASRI, New Delhi, 2014
Areas of Interest:
Next-generation sequencing data analysis, Genome assembly and annotation, Genomics, Transcriptomics, Gene Editing, Epigenetics, Genome wide association studies.
Publications
- Supriya P, GK Srividya, Manish Solanki, D Manvitha, V Prakasam, M Balakrishnan, CN Neeraja, Ch Srinivasa Rao, RM Sundaram and Satendra K Mangrauthia. 2024. Identification and expression analysis of long non-coding RNAs of rice induced during interaction with Rhizoctonia solani. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 134:102389.
- Varma PK, Chandrasekhar V, Supriya P, Vamsi Krishna G, Vasanthi V, Janaki Prasad A, Bavana Keerthi A, Manjula R and Chetan KK. 2024. First Report of Leaf Blight of Blood Lily (Scadoxus multiflorus) Caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae in India. Journal of Phytopathology, 172(5), p.e13405.
- Balakrishnan M, Vemulapalli Bhavana, Tammana Sharma, SK Soam, Supriya P, Vyshnavi M and Srinivasa Rao Ch. 2024. Homology modeling and molecular docking studies of INF1 protein of Phytophthora infestans in Potato. Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 61(6):335-344.
- Kalaivanan NS, Thungri Ghoshal, M. Amrutha Lakshmi, Kalyan K. Mondal, Aditya Kulshreshtha, Kajol BM Singh, Jithendra K Thakur, P Supriya, Seema Bhatnagar, and Chandra Mani. 2023. Complete genome resource unravels the close relation of an Indian Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae strain IXOBB0003 with Philippines strain causing bacterial blight of rice. Biotech-3.
- Balakrishnan M, Anuradha Kotla, Surekha Agarwal, P Krishnan, P Supriya and Ch Srinivasa Rao. 2023. Computational tools and scientometrics for CRISPR-based genome editing. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 32, no. 4: 808-817.
- Supriya P, Animesh Kumar, Sunil Archak and KV Bhat. 2022. Computational identification of microRNAs and their target genes in sesame (Sesamum indicum). Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 82(4):469-473.
- Supriya P and Bhat KV. 2022. Transcriptome analysis of muskmelon (Cucumis melo) for moisture stress tolerance. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 92(12): 1514–1516.
- Verma P, Singh A, P Supriya, Bhat KV and Lakhanpaul S. 2022. Comparative DNA Methylome of Phytoplasma Associated Retrograde Metamorphosis in Sesame (Sesamum indicum). Biology, 11(7):954.
- Balakrishnan M, Supriya P, Soam S.K, Srinivasa Rao CH and Sumalatha K. 2022. Comparative Molecular docking analysis of Target fruit ripening enzyme Tomato Beta galactosidase (TBG-4). Research Journal of Biotechnology. 17(1): 29-39.
- Ramya Parakkunnel, Bhojaraja Naik K, Girimalla Vanishree, Susmita C, Supriya P, Udaya Bhaskar K, KV Bhat and Sanjay Kumar. 2022. Gene fusions, micro-exons and splice variants define stress signaling by AP2/ERF and WRKY transcription factors in the sesame pan-genome. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:1076229.
- Balakrishnan M, Tamanna Sharma, P Supriya, Soam SK and Srinivasrao Ch. 2022. Next-generation sequencing technology: a boon to agriculture. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 70(2):353-372.
- Parakkunnel Ramya, Bindhani Nirupama, P Supriya, Lakhanpaul Suman and KV Bhat. 2020. Adaptive evolution and response to phytoplasma: A genome-wide study of TCP transcription factors in Sesamum indicum Annals of applied biology, 176:75–95.
- Kulandaivelu Velmourougane, Prasanna Radha, Supriya P, Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian, Thapa Shobit and Saxena Anil. 2019. Transcriptome profiling provides insights into regulatory factors involved in Trichoderma viride-Azotobacter chroococcum biofilm formation. Microbiological Research, 227:126292.
- Supriya P, Sarika Sahu, Saurabh Rai, Rao AR and Bhat KV. 2018. GinMicrosatDb: A Genome-Wide Microsatellite Markers Database for Sesame (Sesamum indicum). Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 24: 929. P072.
- Prabina Kumar Meher, Tanmaya Kumar Sahu, Jyotilipsa Mohanty, Shachi Gahoi, Supriya P, Monendra Grover, Atmakuri Ramakrishna Rao. 2018. nifPred: Proteome-wide identification and categorization of nitrogen-fixation proteins of diaztrophs based on composition-transition-distribution features using support vector machine. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9:1100.
- P Supriya, AR Rao and K. V. Bhat. 2018. Transcriptome Sequencing of sesame (Sesamum indicum) using Illumina Platform. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 88 (3): 442–6.
- Ravikishore M, Supriya P and Allan Thomas. 2017. Adopter categorization of extension professionals vis-à-vis agri-expert systems and factors influencing the adoption. Current Science: 2284-2288.