Tanvi Desai

Employment

• Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Senior Principal Scientist
  2026 - Present
• Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA Associate Principal Scientist
  2023 - 2026
• Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States) Senior Scientist
  2019 - 2022
• Merck and Co Inc West Point Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  2017 - 2019

Education

• Rice University Ph.D.
  2008 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (10)

• Liposome Click Membrane Permeability Assay for Identifying Permeable Peptides
  Pharmaceutical Research 2021 DOI: 10.1007/s11095-021-03005-z
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• The atlastin membrane anchor forms an intramembrane hairpin that does not span the phospholipid bilayer.
  The Journal of biological chemistry 2018 DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra118.003812
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• A comprehensive lipid binding and activity validation of a cancer-specific peptide-peptoid hybrid PPS1.
  Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2017.03.083
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• Identification of the minimum pharmacophore of lipid-phosphatidylserine (PS) binding peptide-peptoid hybrid PPS1D1.
  Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2016.07.045
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• Identification of lipid-phosphatidylserine (PS) as the target of unbiasedly selected cancer specific peptide-peptoid hybrid PPS1.
  Oncotarget 2016 DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.8929
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• The Atlastin C-terminal tail is an amphipathic helix that perturbs the bilayer structure during endoplasmic reticulum homotypic fusion.
  The Journal of biological chemistry 2015 DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m114.601823
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• Lunapark stabilizes nascent three-way junctions in the endoplasmic reticulum.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1423026112
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• Single nanoparticle spectroscopy for real-time in vivo quantitative analysis of transport and toxicity of single nanoparticles in single embryos.
  The Analyst 2012 DOI: 10.1039/c2an35293a
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• In vivo quantitative study of sized-dependent transport and toxicity of single silver nanoparticles using zebrafish embryos.
  Chemical research in toxicology 2012 DOI: 10.1021/tx300021u
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• Study of the multidrug membrane transporter of single living Pseudomonas aeruginosa cells using size-dependent plasmonic nanoparticle optical probes.
  Biochemistry 2010 DOI: 10.1021/bi100268k
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