Dr.N.Srinivasan, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, on the assignment of folds and functions to protein domains encoded in genomes using sensitive methods like Hidden Markov Models and iterative profile-search techniques. We employ Linome, a cluster of Athlon machines, to perform these searches. This 'computer-farm' collaborative project is funded by the Wellcome Trust, U.K. A Novel S-S Bridge

Prof Tom L. Blundell, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK, in the identification of structural domains in proteins ( DDBASE ) using DIAL algorithm.

Dr. Mitradas M Panicker, National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, in establisihng the role of BDM-1, a probable alpha/beta hydrolase, in hot water epilepsy.

Dr. Satyajit Mayor, National Centre for Biological Sciences ( NCBS ), Bangalore, in thestructure-function relationship of proteins involved in membrane rafts.

Dr. G. Shivashankar, National Centre for Biological Sciences ( NCBS ), Bangalore, in Energy Calculation and SIN-mutations in nucleosomes.

Dr. Pradhan N, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, in the molecular modelling of NMDA receptors.

Dr. Krishanu Ray, Department of Biological Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai in the sequence analysis of kinesins.

Dr. Mike Merrick , John Innes Centre, Norwich, U.K., in the structural analysis of proteins involved in the metabolism of aromatic compounds.

Dr. Bernard Offmann , Laboratoire de Biochimie et Génétique Moléculaire (LBGM), Université de La Réunion , La Réunion, France, in Analysis of domains and disulphides in proteins.

Dr. Apurva Sarin, National Centre for Biological Sciences ( NCBS ) Bangalore, in structural rationale for deletion mutants of Bax.

Dr. G. Archunan, Department of Animal Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, in Sequence and Structure Analysis of Odorant Binding proteins.

Dr. P. N. Suganthan, EEE Department, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in Motif and Superfamily identification using Machine learning approaches.

Dr. Sanjeev Jain, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, in Sequence analysis and Phylogenetic studies of proteins in bipolar disorder.

Prof. Sunita Gakkhar, Department of Mathematics, IIT Roorkee, in Systems Biology and simulations.

Dr. B. Gopal, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in Protein Domains in Signal Transduction.

Dr. Udayakumar, University of Agricultural Sciences - GKVK, Bangalore and Dr. M. K. Mathew, Bangalore, in Identification of transcription factors in response to dessication in plants