Phage therapy modeling, Maryland Initiative Against Superbugs
Tiwary Lab, University of Maryland, Dr. Pratyush Tiwary
Undergraduate Researcher, Fall 2026 to Present
Undergraduate researcher leading a phage modeling project in the Tiwary Lab, part of the Maryland Initiative Against Superbugs.
The question
How can a gripper protein be designed to help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria?
What I did
Leading a phage modeling project that uses AlphaFold2-RAVE to design a gripper protein to help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Methods and tools
AlphaFold2-RAVE.